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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 15, 2019

EU space agency: Europe’s GPS system fully offline since Friday

European Union’s space agency announced that a major technical error has caused Europe’s satellite navigation system to be fully offline...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 15, 2019

Canadian airline passengers have new rights starting today

Starting today, passengers have new rights under the Canadian Transportation Agency’s (CTA) Air Passenger Protection Regulations when they travel by...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 14, 2019

Nine people killed in Sweden skydiving plane crash

According to Swedish emergency services, nine people were killed in a tourist plane crash in northern Sweden. The aircraft was...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

Yeti Airlines passenger plane skids off the runway at Kathmandu airport

Nepalese Yeti Airlines plane with 69 people onboard, skidded off the runway at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Friday...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

Atlantic Airways takes delivery of its first A320neo

Atlantic Airways, the Faroe Islands flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, MSN8918. Leased from Air Lease Corporation,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

Thomas Cook has no choice but to undergo radical change

Thomas Cook has today confirmed talks over a rescue deal with Fosun. According to GlobalData, a data and analytics company,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

Delta Air Lines launches Airbus A330-900neo service

Delta’s newest widebody aircraft – the Airbus A330-900neo – begins operations with flight DL589 flying from Seattle to Shanghai. As...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

Heathrow kick-starts summer with new routes, sky-high passenger satisfaction

Heathrow welcomed a record 7.25m passengers in June, up 1.7% on last year, with growth driven by fuller aircraft at...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

Hahn Air welcomes eight new airline partners

Hahn Air, the German airline and distribution specialist, announced the integration of eight additional airlines into its global network of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Chaos at London’s Gatwick airport after all flights suspended

Britain’s second-busiest airport, London’s Gatwick, suspended all flights on Wednesday due to an air traffic control system problem. The closure...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Ethiopian connects Chongqing with freight corridors of the world

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, the Largest Cargo Operator in Africa, has connected Chongqing, the largest municipality in Southwest China...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

737 MAX fiasco fallout: Airbus to overtake Boeing as world’s biggest plane manufacturer

Boeing has reported a 37 percent drop in deliveries for the first half of the year due to the prolonged...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Domestic and international travel demand expected to drag over next mix months

Travel to and within the U.S. grew 3.2% year-over-year in May, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest Travel Trends...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 9, 2019

US DOT announces $477 million in infrastructure grants to 264 Airports in 44 States

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Department will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 9, 2019

Lufthansa expands Airbus A380 fleet in Munich

Starting in Summer 2020, Lufthansa will be taking off from Munich with two additional Airbus A380 aircraft. This will increase...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 8, 2019

Will new post-Brexit British passports be ‘Made in Poland’?

The UK government awarded the printing contract for its new post-Brexit passport production to Gemalto, a French-Dutch firm, which won...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 8, 2019

Milan Bergamo Airport becomes pivotal player during Milan Linate downtime

As Milan Linate Airport prepares for temporary closure during the upcoming peak summer season, Italy’s third-busiest airport, Milan Bergamo, is...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 6, 2019

Russian Helicopters: Air taxi services to become everyday reality soon

Russian Helicopters company says it is ‘seriously’ considering entering the air taxi market, as air taxi services promise to become...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 6, 2019

A call for Caribbean governments to tax cruise sector more and tax air passengers less

Can tourism dependent Caribbean governments learn something from oil producing countries? When relatively small and poor oil producing governments sought...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 5, 2019

Air Canada launches unique pop up YYCaesar Bar in Calgary

Air Canada today announced its YYCaesar Bar will pop-up in Calgary during Stampede week, offering Calgarians and visitors alike the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 5, 2019

Air New Zealand launches direct flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast Airport

The flag carrier airline of New Zealand, Air New Zealand, launched direct seasonal service between Auckland and the Sunshine Coast...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Russia and Czech Republic agree to resume passenger air service between two countries

Russia’s Transport Ministry suggested that the final agreement with the Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic on the flights...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport: 100 million passengers annually by 2025

Sichuan has become an important convergence point along the “Belt Road”. As the capital of Sichuan Province, Chengdu is in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Startup Star Air records best on-time performance in Indian aviation industry

Star Air, a scheduled commercial airline by Sanjay Ghodawat Group, having its base at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, has recorded...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 3, 2019

Corsair launches nonstop flights from Miami to Paris

Long-haul French carrier Corsair International announced the kick off of nonstop flights from Miami to Paris-Orly. Miami is the first...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 15, 2019

Air Italy re-confirms Los Angeles, San Francisco and Toronto flights for summer 2020

Air Italy is delighted to announce that on March 29th 2020, will be recommencing its flights to Los Angeles, San...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 15, 2019

Fly, stay, earn – Marriott International and Emirates strengthen partnership

Marriott International and Emirates today announced the relaunch of Your World Rewards a partnership between Marriott Bonvoy and Emirates Skywards....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 13, 2019

Addis Ababa University confers Honorary Doctoral Degree on Ethiopian Group CEO

Addis Ababa University conferred Honorary Doctorate Degree upon Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines at the University’s annual...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

FAA issues Tropical Storm Barry update

The Federal Aviation Administration is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Barry as it continues to move toward land. We are preparing...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

Heathrow ‘disappointed’ in Unite members’ potential summer strike

Responding to reports that some Unite members may take ‘industrial action’ over the summer holiday period, a Heathrow spokesperson said:...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 12, 2019

Airbus delivers Delta’s 50th US-produced A321 powered with sustainable jet fuel

Airbus has delivered to Delta Air Lines its fiftieth A320 Family aircraft produced in the Airbus U.S. production facility in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

Qatar Executive breaks world circumnavigation speed record on Gulfstream G650ER

Qatar Executive (QE), together with the One More Orbit team, has made history by beating the world circumnavigation speed record...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

Lufthansa Group: 13.8 million passengers in June 2019

In June 2019, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group welcomed around 13.8 million passengers. This shows an increase of 4.5...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 11, 2019

$1 billion order: Qatar Airways buys 18 Gulfstream aircraft

Qatar Airways announced a significant order for 18 Gulfstream aircraft during a ceremony at the White House on 9 July...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Montenegro Airlines plane with 90 on board makes emergency landing in Russia

Moscow-bound Montenegro Airlines flight YM610, carrying 85 passengers and five crew members, was forced to change course and make an...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Air Arabia starts flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), inaugurated its direct flight between Kuala...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Qatar Airways and GE Aviation sign groundbreaking agreements

Qatar Airways and GE Aviation signed multiple agreements yesterday for GE engines. As part of the agreements, Qatar Airways selected...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 10, 2019

Madagascar set to experience tourism-driven boom this year

New study reveals that Madagascar, which is a magnet for nature-loving tourists thanks to its unique flora and fauna and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 9, 2019

Azores Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A321LR

Azores Airlines, the Azores archipelago-based carrier, has taken delivery of its first of three Airbus A321LRs to be leased from...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 8, 2019

Fly Leasing to sell 12 Airbus A320s and Boeing 737s

FLY Leasing Limited, a global leader in aircraft leasing, today announced that it has contracted to sell a portfolio of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 8, 2019

Budapest Airport’s network boosts with Wizz Air

Following Wizz Air’s recently launched connection from Budapest Airport to Castellón, the home-based carrier has now announced another new destination...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 7, 2019

Saudi budget airline picks Airbus, dealing $5.9 billion blow to Boeing

Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline Flyadeal announced that it has canceled its provisional order for 30 Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Flyadeal...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 6, 2019

Alitalia takes massive flak for ‘blackface Obama’ video ad

A recent ad campaign by Italy’s flagship airline, promoting Alitalia’s newest route to Washington DC, included actors dressed as US...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 5, 2019

FAA restricts drone operations over additional military facilities

The Federal Aviation Administration announced today new airspace restrictions effective July 11, 2019 on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) attempting to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 5, 2019

Aeromexico: 1,753,000 passengers transported in June

Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. today reported June 2019 operational results. Grupo Aeromexico transported 1 million 753 thousand passengers in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 5, 2019

Lufthansa Group’s airlines named best carriers for business travelers in Europe

The airlines of the Lufthansa Group took first and third place in the category “Best Airline for Business Travelers in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Brazil’s Azul: Airline passenger traffic up 21.6% in June

The largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and flight departures, Azul S.A., announces today its preliminary traffic...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Rising demand for Turkey tourism: Pegasus Airlines partners with Expedia Partner Solutions

Low-cost Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines is joining forces with Expedia Partner Solutions (EPS), the B2B brand of Expedia Group, in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 4, 2019

Edelweiss Air allows passengers to offset their CO2 emissions every time they fly

Lufthansa Group member Edelweiss has partnered with Datalex and myclimate to allow guests to offset their carbon emissions every time...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 3, 2019

Boeing pledges $100 million to families of 737 MAX disaster victims

Ahead of Independence Day in the U.S., Boeing announced $100 million in funds to address family and community needs of...
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