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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 8, 2019

Jamaica exploring more air connectivity in Europe post-Brexit

Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, says Jamaica is actively exploring additional air connectivity options out of Europe, in light...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 8, 2019

Budapest Airport intensifies US airline connections

Next summer, American Airlines will introduce four weekly flights from Budapest Airport to the US metropolitan city of Chicago at...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 8, 2019

South African Airways strengthens service to Accra, Ghana with daily nonstop flights from U.S.

South African Airways (SAA), Africa’s most awarded airline, will increase its frequency on nonstop flights between Washington, D.C.-Dulles International Airport...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

SkyWest orders seven Embraer E175 jets

Embraer announced today that it has signed a contract with SkyWest, Inc. for a firm order of seven E175 jets...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

Budapest Airport gets winter boost with Wizz Air

Budapest Airport has announced a boost in the gateway’s capacity this winter to Edinburgh and Odesa, with the confirmation of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

Travel chaos: British Airways passengers entitled to compensation for IT issues

Air passengers are today facing severe delays and cancellations as British Airways’ systems have been hit by an IT glitch....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 5, 2019

British Airways plane makes emergency landing in Valencia after smoke fills cabin

A passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Valencia, Spain after the airplane’s passenger cabin filled with...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 5, 2019

Airbus begins US production of A220 aircraft

Airbus has today officially begun manufacturing the A220 in the U.S. The first team of A220 production workers began work...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 2, 2019

Is there a solution for air connection in the Caribbean?

The Chairman of the SER (Social Economic Council) of St.Maarten, Ir. Damien Richardson is taking the private initiative to request...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 1, 2019

US-China air traffic to grow in next five years

A new forecast of China’s airports indicates slowing and redistribution of domestic traffic growth, but China-U.S. traffic potential far more...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 1, 2019

US decline in international travel market share to continue through 2022

The steep and steady decline in the U.S. share of the lucrative international travel market is set to continue until...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines expands India service, adds Bengaluru in its network

Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa, announced that it will start passenger flights to Bengaluru, India as of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

Airbus Defence and Space announces top management appointments

Airbus Defence and Space has appointed Julian Whitehead Executive Vice-President Global Business and Strategic Programs, effective 1 October 2019. Currently,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport: Record 9.7 million passengers in H1 2019

ADM Aéroports de Montréal has released its consolidated operating results for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2019....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Embraer: 51 jets delivered in 2Q19

Embraer delivered a total of 51 jets in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19), of which 26 were commercial aircraft...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Caribbean Airlines launches mobile app

Today, Caribbean Airlines launched the latest of its digital products, the Caribbean Airlines Mobile App. The app is designed for...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Air France-KLM to buy 60 Airbus A220 aircraft

The Air France–KLM Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft to modernize its fleet....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Ryanair CEO to Boeing: Get your s**t together!

Ryanair’s boss Michael O’Leary said that the prolonged grounding of Boeing 737 MAX jets could lead to job cuts and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

Georgian Airways: Russia flight ban cost $25 million so far

Georgia’s national flag carrier, Georgian Airways, on Monday said that the ban on direct flights to Russia resulted in losses...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

Aer Lingus takes delivery of its first Airbus A321LR

Ireland’s national carrier Aer Lingus has taken delivery of its first of eight Airbus A321LR aircraft, becoming the first airline...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

Rosaviation chief: Russia ready to restore air links with Ukraine

The head of Russian Federal Air Navigation Agency (Rosaviation), Alexander Neradko, said that his department is ready to hold talks...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

British Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000

British Airways (BA) has taken delivery of its first A350-1000 at Airbus Headquarters in Toulouse, France, making it the first...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

Volaris appoints Internal Audit Director

Volaris, the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States and Central America, announces an appointment in its executive team. Alejandro...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

Star Alliance and NEC Corporation sign biometric data-based ID platform partnership

Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, and NEC Corporation, global leader in IT, network and biometric technologies, today signed...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

United Airlines offers more Business Class seats between New York and London than any U.S. carrier

United Airlines today announced every flight between Newark/New York and London Heathrow will be operated with its newly reconfigured Boeing...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 8, 2019

Takeoff disaster narrowly avoided at Moscow Domodedovo Airport

Russian S7 airline’s Boeing 737-800 jet almost ran out of runway during takeoff from Moscow Domodedovo Airport. The jet raised...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 8, 2019

European Cockpit Association: Ryanair on confrontation course, again

This will be the second summer of industrial unrest in a row for Ryanair and the underlying root causes seem...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

Alkan Air issues statement regarding yesterday’s plane crash

At 1208 on August 6th an aircraft transiting to Mayo, Yukon crashed and both the air crew member and the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

IATA: Air freight in decline for eighth consecutive month

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight ton...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 7, 2019

Lufthansa expands long-haul tourist program from Frankfurt and Munich

Lufthansa Group is consistently continuing the expansion of its tourist-oriented long-haul program from its hubs in Munich and Frankfurt. Beginning...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 5, 2019

UK Royal Air Force Red Arrows set to soar across US

A huge tour of North America by the Red Arrows – aimed at promoting the United Kingdom – got underway...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 5, 2019

Houthi insurgents launch drone attacks on Saudi Arabian airports

Yemeni Houthi insurgents launched drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Abha and Najran airports, and King Khalid airbase, according to Houthis’...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 3, 2019

China-Africa air traffic soared 630% in last ten years

Air traffic between China and African continent has expanded rapidly over the last decade, due to a massive investment pouring...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 2, 2019

Budapest Airport gains Nis connection with Air Serbia

Air Serbia has announced twice-weekly flights between Budapest Airport and the Serbian city of Nis. The flights will be operated...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·August 1, 2019

Airbus profits soar while Boeing suffers huge losses in H1 2019

Europe’s Airbus revenues soared 24 percent in the first half of 2019 to €30.1 billion ($33.6 billion), while net profit...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

Air New Zealand launches new ‘Air All Blacks’ safety video

Air New Zealand has today launched a new safety video Air All Blacks in support of the team during its...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

$478 million in infrastructure grants to 232 US airports in 43 states announced

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that U.S. Department of Transportation will award $478 million in airport infrastructure...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 31, 2019

Budapest Airport gets Seoul with new year-round route

LOT Polish Airlines has announced year-round flights between Budapest Airport and Seoul Incheon. The route will be operated three times...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Airline passengers becoming less social on planes

While sharing photos of food, pets, vacations and everything in between is the norm today, travelers are not as likely...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Southwest Airlines offers human trafficking awareness curriculum to all employees

Southwest Airlines Co. today reiterates its support of the global efforts to eliminate Human Trafficking by launching online curriculum for...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Etihad Airways announces new daily flight from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow

Etihad Airways announced that it will be launching another year-round daily service from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow on October...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 30, 2019

Aircalin takes delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft

New Caledonia’s Aircalin has taken delivery of its first of two Airbus A330-900 at a delivery ceremony in Toulouse, France,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

17 people killed when plane crashes into residential area in Pakistan

At least seventeen people were killed and 18 wounded when a Pakistani military aircraft crashed in Rawalpindi during a routine...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

Vietjet increases flight frequencies to Phu Quoc island

Vietjet announces the flight frequency of Phu Quoc – Hong Kong (China) route will be increasing to 6 flights per...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

United Airlines and CLEAR partner to make travel easier for MileagePlus members

Today, United Airlines announced a new partnership with CLEAR, the secure identity company that uses biometrics to build a frictionless...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 29, 2019

Airbus A220 embarks on demonstration tour across Asia

An Airbus A220-300 flight test aircraft will visit six Asian destinations as part of a demonstration tour across the region....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

ExpressJet Airlines announces new Chicago Embraer E175 crew base

ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express carrier, announced that it will open a flight crew base at Chicago O’Hare International Airport...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

Erdogan threatens to ‘rethink’ Turkey’s Boeing orders over US sanctions

As US-Turkey relations deteriorate further over arms deals, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has issued a thinly-veiled threat that Ankara...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 26, 2019

Moscow Domodedovo Airport names its most on-time airlines

Moscow Domodedovo Airport revealed the list of the most punctual partner airlines in June 2019. The airport conducts the punctuality...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 25, 2019

US Transportation Secretary names FAA NextGen Advisory Committee Chair

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that Russell “Chip” Childs was appointed Chair of the Federal...
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