News by Industry

Airlines / Aviation

Releases published in the last 30 days.

Page 1 of 3

CPH introduces self-service bag drop
5/17/2013 8:37:09 AM
Copenhagen Airport is introducing self-service bag drop facilities, which will make check-in even easier for passengers at the airport while also reducing airline costs. The new solution will initiall...
easyJet introduces cabin bag guarantee
5/16/2013 3:06:44 PM
Managing cabin baggage is an industry-wide challenge and it’s one which has increased for easyJet. Thanks to our industry leading load factors (89%) and seat configuration easyJet carries around 40 mo...
AIRail Celebrates Ten Years Successful Service
5/16/2013 11:48:52 AM
More than two million passengers since start New: service now includes Düsseldorf-Frankfurt route This month is the tenth anniversary of the Lufthansa AIRail service operated in collaboration with ...
Southwest Airlines Releases Fourth Annual Integrated Report on Triple Bottom Line of Performance, People, and Planet
5/16/2013 11:43:47 AM
2012 Southwest Airlines One Report™ Adheres to Global Reporting Initiative Guidelines Dallas, - -Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today releases its fourth annual award-winning integrated report to h...
LAN Successfully Completes Modifications to Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet Slated to Resume Operations in the Coming Days
5/16/2013 10:16:55 AM
Santiago, Chile – – LAN Airlines announces that today it successfully completed a test flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, authorized by the Chilean Aeronautical Authority, after implementing the mod...
SES Techcom to Support Aircraft Tracking from Space
5/14/2013 10:37:59 AM
Proba V demonstration mission successfully launched Luxembourg – SES Techcom, a subsidiary of SES S.A. (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), announces the launch of the first ...
KLM Adds Russian and Norwegian to its Social Media Service
5/14/2013 9:45:19 AM
Today, KLM starts servicing customers in Russian and Norwegian on social media. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines customers can now post their travel-related questions in no less than nine languages on Faceboo...
Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada push for new aviation fuels
5/14/2013 1:36:46 AM
Existing and emerging solutions being studied for Canadian aviation Airbus, Air Canada and BioFuelNet Canada, hosted by Montreal’s McGill University, have formed a partnership to assess Canadian so...
British Airways’ European Summer Sale
5/13/2013 12:56:08 PM
$2699 Club World business class from New York to London New York – British Airways has launched a business class ticket sale to give people the chance to travel in style to the UK and beyond. R...
Revolutionary FSTD revealed at Le Bourget - Book your slot now!
5/13/2013 8:54:42 AM
Charleroi, Belgium - The main objective of Venyo is to design, to produce and to market professional flight simulators (JAA/FAA certified). Over the past 5 years, Venyo has been working with airlines on a revolutionary FSTD prototype (Boeing 737NG) t...
easyJet launches Fearless Flyer Course
5/13/2013 2:17:29 AM
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline and biggest operator from London Luton Airport, is launching a Fearless Flyer Course to help people conquer their phobia of flying in an aeroplane. Led by Channel ...
Passengers Welcome SITA’s Biometric Gates at Dublin Airport
5/10/2013 11:59:51 AM
Certain passengers arriving at Dublin Airport are able to avail of self-service immigration control at Ireland’s borders thanks to a pilot of automated border control (ABC) gates put in place by the I...
Turkish Airlines approaches to Sports Sponsorships in a ground breaking way with “Eye of The Fan”
5/10/2013 8:56:42 AM
Basketball fans get exclusive behind the scenes view of Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four in London through “Eye of The Fan”... “Europe’s Best Airline”* Turkish Airlines is also the title spon...
Acciona Service will provide handling services at Frankfurt Airport until 2020
5/10/2013 8:49:42 AM
The Hessian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Transport and Regional Development (Germany) has awarded ACCIONA Service a 7-year contract to provide handling services at Frankfurt Airport, until 2020. T...
Major milestone for Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787-9 programme
5/10/2013 1:35:18 AM
The first of Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787-9 aircraft to be constructed has achieved a major milestone this week with the arrival of the first major part of the new aircraft at Boeing’s Everett factory...
Danish design comes alive at Copenhagen Airport
5/9/2013 4:17:14 AM
Copenhagen Airport invites passengers to visit a new, pop-up showroom at Nytorv next to Tax Free (New Square). Here, travellers will have the opportunity to experience the craftsmanship behind some of...
Iberia and Panasonic “Toughbook“ Revolutionise Airport Management with the Latest Technology and Mobile Solutions.
5/8/2013 10:59:29 AM
At T4 in Marid-Barajas Airport -Iberia’s T4 hub is the world’s first airport terminal to use mobile devices for most ramp services. -Iberia relies on the Toughbook line made by Panasonic, a...
Boeing Brings B-52 into Digital Age with Significant Communications Upgrade
5/8/2013 10:17:52 AM
-Enables in-flight task changing and weapons retargeting -Greatly improves situational awareness and mission OKLAHOMA CITY, -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is providing an upgraded communications system fo...
Holiday Travel On Sale Now As Southwest Airlines And AirTran Airways Extend Flight Schedules Through New Year’s Weekend
5/8/2013 1:39:06 AM
Special Fares as low as $79 One-way Celebrate New Service on Southwest Airlines to Memphis, Tenn., Pensacola, Fla., & Richmond, Va. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced new service be...
Singapore Changi Airport and SITA partner for innovation
5/8/2013 12:45:51 AM
Singapore ‘World’s best airport’ launches SITA’s next generation self-service and passenger processing technology Global IT and communications provider SITA today announced a major partnership...