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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 …

  • Air Canada Named One of Montreal’s Top Employers for the Third Consecutive Year

    Published on : Saturday, February 6, 2016

    Air Canada has been recognized for the third year in a row as one of “Montreal’s Top Employers” in an annual employer survey by Mediacorp Canada Inc. The 2016 survey recognizes employers with exceptional human resources programs and forward-thinking workplace …

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  • Airport near China’s Mount Wudang starts operation

    Published on : Saturday, February 6, 2016

    Expected to boost tourism on the Taoist mountain in China, an airport near Mount Wudang in central China’s Hubei Province started operation on  Friday.Mount Wudang is known for its Taoist temples.   The first flight arriving at Wudangshan Airport was from …

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  • SWISS Dedicates Its First Boeing 777 To Its Employees

    Published on : Saturday, February 6, 2016

    As an expression of its new “employer value proposition” and a sign of its appreciation of all their work, service and commitment, Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is dedicating its first Boeing 777-300ER to all its employees: from today onwards …

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  • Boeing Completes Successful 737 MAX First Flight

    Published on : Saturday, January 30, 2016

    A pair of larger than life haggis were unveiled today at Edinburgh Airport but the female of the species – identifiable by her long eye lashes and curly tail – ran off in the direction of Edinburgh Trams. There have …

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  • Heathrow shuttles “take off” from Terminal 5

    Published on : Saturday, January 30, 2016

    Heathrow will be working in collaboration with Westfield Sportscars, and Oxbotica, to develop new iconic automated pods for public trials this summer. Using entirely British engineering and software capabilities, the three companies will develop pods capable of operating fully autonomously …

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  • Horizon Air Flight Attendants and Pilots Pass Vote to Ratify Labor Contracts

    Published on : Saturday, January 30, 2016

    Horizon Air flight attendants and pilots together with their unions approved new contracts this week. With these agreements in place, pending board approval and acceptable commercial terms for the aircraft, Horizon Air is set to move forward with its plan …

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  • Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing Celebrate 737 MAX First Flight

    Published on : Saturday, January 30, 2016

    Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing celebrated the first flight of the 737 MAX 8 — the first member of Boeing’s efficient 737 MAX family — today when it took to the skies from Renton Field near Boeing’s 737 Final Assembly plant …

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  • United Flight Attendants Protest at Airports Around the World: Call for Contract Now

    Published on : Saturday, January 23, 2016

    United flight attendants – from pre-merger groups United, Continental, and Continental Micronesia – continue public protests at airports around the world as they call on management to complete contract negotiations and finish the operational merger. The 24,000 United Airlines flight …

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  • Lufthansa becomes the first airline to possess the Airbus A320neo

    Published on : Saturday, January 23, 2016

    Lufthansa took possession of the first Airbus A320neo. Carsten Spohr, CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Airbus CEO Fabrice Brégier as well as Robert Leduc, the President of Pratt & Whitney and David Hess, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer …

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  • First Lufthansa A320neo lands in Frankfurt

    Published on : Saturday, January 23, 2016

    The world’s first Lufthansa Airbus A320neo has been transferred to Frankfurt today. The A320neo, with the registration D-AINA, took off with the flight number LH9922 at 13.34 pm from the Airbus factory site in Hamburg-Finkenwerder and landed safely 40 minutes …

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