Airlines / Aviation
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- France’s Armée De L’Air Receives First KC-130J Super Hercules Aerial Refueler
- 9/19/2019 12:44:01 PM
- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first of two KC-130J Super Hercules aerial refuelers to representatives from France’s Armée de l’Air’s 62st Transport Wing at Orléans-Bricy Air Base today.
- Preparing for a Digital Retailing Environment
- 9/19/2019 10:29:00 AM
- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the Airline Industry Retailing Symposium (AIRS) will address transforming legacy distribution and payment processes into a digital retailing environment. "In the digital world, consumers expect to shop for travel with the same conveniences they enjoy with other online retail experiences.
- Take-off for the world’s largest Oktoberfest: Lufthansa flights featuring the biggest ‘Trachten’ crew of all time
- 9/18/2019 11:59:29 AM
- Just in time for the Oktoberfest in Munich, Lufthansa’s Trachten- crew is getting ready for takeoff. This year, the world’s largest crew in folk costume will take off in Lufthansa’s flagship Airbus A380 for the first time.
- Aeroflot to develop a strategy to harmonise anti-corruption requirements for Russian business
- 9/17/2019 6:32:05 PM
- Aeroflot has proposed to develop Russia’s first-ever global Transnational Anticorruption Compliance Strategy. The initiative was put forward by Vladimir Alexandrov, Deputy CEO of PJSC “Aeroflot”, speaking at a conference hosted by the Prosecutor General’s office of the Russian Federation.
- Bombardier Delivers First of Three Global 6000 Business Jets to Join Luftwaffe Fleet
- 9/17/2019 1:41:04 PM
- • Long-range Global 6000 aircraft to fulfill German diplomatic and parliamentary transport requirements • Delivering best-in-class reliability, leading-edge technology and Bombardier’s signature smooth ride, Global 6000 aircraft are ideal for government missions and VIP transport • Bombardier to deliver two more Global 6000 aircraft for German government …
- All eyes on museum’s head-turning A380
- 9/17/2019 1:32:32 PM
- • It took four weeks to prepare the plane • 50 painters were involved • Products used included Aerodur HS 2121, Aerobase and Aviox Clearcoat UV • The museum welcomes around 200,000 visitors annually Coating aircraft doesn’t just involve painting the ones that fly.
- Collins Aerospace, SES and Vista Global to launch LuxStream connectivity service
- 9/16/2019 3:47:04 PM
- Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is teaming with leading satellite operator SES to bring business aviation customers the fastest broadband speeds available within the United States.
- BT delivers Counter Drone Solution for Enterprise customers
- 9/16/2019 11:42:19 AM
- By Simon Wingrove, Direcor of Strategy and Incubation at BT Many will recall the Gatwick Airport drone incident that occurred late last year. Over three days, drones were seen flying over airplane runways, causing hundreds of flights to delay or cancel, and displacing 140, 000 passengers.
- Improving aviation competitiveness in Poland will foster prosperity and generate new jobs
- 9/16/2019 10:49:27 AM
- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released a new study showing that a more competitive air transport sector in Poland could generate an additional €3 billion in extra GDP to the nation’s economy and more than 8,000 jobs by 2037.
- British Airways Launches a Dedicated Support Team for Customers with Additional Accessibility Needs as Part of Its £6.5bn Investment Programme
- 9/16/2019 10:40:02 AM
- • Airline announces next phase of multi-million pounds investment for customers requiring additional assistance with introduction of 20-strong team of accessibility experts • Team will assist more than half a million customers with disabilities who fly each year – their enquiries were formerly handled by airline’s general customer service team • New direct phone line …
- Air France celebrates Chinese and Korean festivals
- 9/16/2019 10:38:43 AM
- For the Moon Festival in China, in partnership with China Eastern, the company had reserved a few surprises and special touches for its Chinese customers, on flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to its Chinese destinations. Here are a few of the surprises Air France had in store: • special events at the boarding gate of flights AF3764, AF128 and AF112 to Beijing and …
- Lufthansa Group airlines raise number of passengers to more than 14.1 million in August 2019
- 9/13/2019 8:46:27 AM
- • Number of passengers rises by 2.9 percent year-on-year • Capacity utilisation up by 0.8 percentage points to 87.2 percent • Strongest passenger growth at Zurich hub In August 2019, the Lufthansa Group airlines welcomed more than 14.1 million passengers.
- Bombardier to provide more than 1,000 paid intern positions in Canada for the 2019-2020 academic year
- 9/12/2019 7:19:49 PM
- • Internships will be offered to university and post-secondary students pursuing careers in Engineering, Science, Finance, Law, Communications and other business functions • Opportunities will range from traditional four-month assignments to longer (12-16 month) assignments, designed to allow students to gain more in-depth experience working on highly complex projects …
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines Receives Order from ANA for Retrofitting of IPC Modules on Boeing 787 Trent 1000 Engines
- 9/12/2019 4:22:38 PM
- - Ceremony held on September 10 to commemorate first shipment, attended by ANA representatives - MHIAEL was recognized for its achievements in aircraft engine maintenance work, and plans to expand its business in the future.
- Airbus wins Crystal Cabin Award at APEX with Connected Cabin
- 9/10/2019 2:03:16 PM
- Airbus, together with gategroup, Recaro Aircraft Seating and Stelia, have won the 2019 Crystal Cabin Award in the category “Best Customer Journey” with the Airspace Connected Experience.
- Immediate $33 billion market share shift ‘on the table’ for airlines adapting to changing passenger behaviour
- 9/9/2019 2:27:01 PM
- Airlines that have successfully installed connected cabins have an immediate opportunity to win $33 billion in market share from competitors. That is the conclusion of new economic modelling from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in association with Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications.
- Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation Announces an MOU with Mesa Airlines for 100 SpaceJet M100 Aircraft
- 9/6/2019 12:04:15 PM
- Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mesa Airlines, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mesa Air Group, Inc., to commence formal negotiations for the purchase of 100 Mitsubishi Aircraft SpaceJet M100 aircraft.
- Air France and Delta take Cinema Soaring at 45th Deauville American Film Festival
- 9/6/2019 6:57:50 AM
- With carefully curated selections of mainstream Hollywood and independent U.S. movies to enjoy on board, Air France and Delta Air Lines bring the silver screen to seat-back screens at 30,000 feet.
- Austrian Airlines Relies on Innovative Drone Technology for Aircraft Inspections
- 9/6/2019 6:55:43 AM
- • Automation: autonomous drone inspects paintwork damage on Airbus A320 aircraft • Speed advantage: quicker aircraft availability • Expanded deployment: extension of drone inspections to the Embraer fleet in September Since the middle of the year, Austrian Airlines has been testing a completely new technology for the purpose of carrying out technical inspections of its …
- Nearly 2.8 million passengers traveled with SAS in August
- 9/6/2019 6:53:22 AM
- In August, total traffic capacity increased with 1.0% and number of passengers increased by 0.4%. Regularity improved with 0.6 percentage points to 99.5%, while punctuality increased by 10 percentage points to 81.9%.
