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US airports in disarray over screening for coronavirus infections

Chaos seems to be reigning supreme in US airports as new coronavirus health screening measures for people returning from Europe come into force.       Long queues formed as travellers waited for hours for the screenings before passing through …

Canada’s Ministry of Transport celebrated National Aviation Day

On Sunday, 23rd February 2020, the Canadian Ministry of Transport celebrated the Canada National Aviation Day. On the occasion, Canada celebrated its rich history of aviation and the success of being globally recognized as the world leader for aviation safety. The …

Hawaiian Airlines crowned the most punctual airline in the United States 16th year in a row

Hawaiian Airlines is recognized by the United States Department of Transportation as the country’s most punctual airlines for the year 2019. According to reports, the airline held the leading position for the maximum on-time arrivals last year, making it their …

Nine killed including the pilot in a plane crash in U.S.

Nine were killed including the pilot in a plane crash that happened in the U.S. state of South Dakota. Apart from the pilot, two children also died in the plane crash, and it left three people injured. Worth mentioning here …

American Airlines and British Airways Reunite Special Family for Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, transatlantic joint business partners American Airlines and British Airways teamed up to reunite a family, spread across the world, stateside.       The airlines flew four siblings from London, Madrid, Los Angeles and San Francisco to be with their parents in …

  • Lufthansa flying more quietly in Munich

    Published on : Saturday, February 27, 2016

    Even before introducing the A350 long-haul aeroplane with an up to 50 percent smaller noise footprint, in future Lufthansa medium-haul planes will also be flying more quietly. This is because the Airbus A320 fleet is being fitted with ‘sharklets’, which …

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  • Bangkok Airways Announces Its Operating Results Of 2015

    Published on : Friday, February 26, 2016

    Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited announces its operating results for the year of 2015 which has the total revenue amounting to 24,902.9 million baht, increasing from the previous year by 12.6 percent. Net profit was reported at 1,849.1 million baht; …

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  • Norwegian takes delivery of its first 787-9 Dreamliner

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Norwegian took delivery of its first 787-9 Dreamliner. Norwegian already operates eight 787-8s and will use its 787-9s to launch new routes across North America, South America and South-East Asia.   The 787-9 complements and extends the super-efficient 787 family. …

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  • Etihad Airways signs CITI as International cash management Bank partner

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced an enhanced agreement with Citi as its international cash management bank partner. The new mandate, covering Etihad Airways’ worldwide operations outside the GCC, will enable the airline to …

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  • airBaltic – Best in Public Relations

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Riga. Latvian airline airBaltic has been nominated best for the Baltic PR Awards considering the carrier’s achievements in communicating its punctuality leadership and innovative digital outreach to its customer. Jānis Vanags, Vice President Corporate Communications of airBaltic: “The aviation industry …

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  • Munich’s “Airport subway” successfully completes first trip

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    The test trip was over in no time. The modern personal transport system (PTS) linking Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 to the new infield satellite facility whisked the invited media representatives through the tunnel in less than a minute. Proudly presenting …

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  • Boeing Launches Next-Generation 737 Boeing Converted Freighter

    Published on : Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] today launched the Next-Generation 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) with orders and commitments for up to 55 conversions from seven customers. “The Next-Generation 737 provides exceptional value to express freight carriers through its superior payload, range, reliability …

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  • Air Canada and Bombardier Sign a Landmark Order for up to 75 Bombardier C Series Aircraft

    Published on : Thursday, February 18, 2016

    Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and Air Canada announced today that the parties have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the sale and purchase of 45 CS300 aircraft with options for an additional 30 CS300 aircraft, which also includes conversion rights …

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  • U.S.-Cuba agreement to resume commercial air traffic for first time in five decades

    Published on : Thursday, February 18, 2016

    An agreement inked between US-Cuba on Tuesday to resume commercial air traffic between the two countries for the first time in five decades has sent US airlines in a queue to resume flights to Cuba. New flights could be operating …

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  • Qatar Airways Awarded For On-Board Entertainment Innovation

    Published on : Tuesday, February 9, 2016

    Qatar Airways was recognised for Middle East Content Innovation at the third annual Inflight workshop and awards held in partnership with F&E Aerospace, the organiser of Aircraft Interiors Middle East. The award recognises the outstanding quality of Qatar Airways’ on-board …

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