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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 3, 2019

Air Canada announces new daily nonstop Calgary-Terrace flight

Air Canada today announced it will launch daily nonstop, year-round flights between Calgary and Terrace beginning Oct. 28, 2019 ,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 3, 2019

IATA: Air freight volumes remain weak

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 2, 2019

Etihad upgrades Shanghai and Chengdu routes with Boeing 787 Dreamliners

The national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad has upgraded services on three key Asian routes this week, introducing...
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Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

Stowaway’s body falls from Kenya Airways plane into London garden

London Metropolitan Police say they came across a body of a stowaway, who fell from the undercarriage of a Kenya...
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Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

American Airlines’ plane naming campaign to benefit Stand Up to Cancer

American Airlines will provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to add a loved one’s name to one of its planes in honor...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

Electra Airways plane with blown tire makes emergency landing at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport

Boeing 737-400 jet operated by Electra Airways, a small Bulgarian charter airline, has landed safely at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 30, 2019

Report: Boeing outsourced 737 MAX software development to $9/hr subcontractors

Boeing has been outsourcing software development to newly graduated programmers employed by third-party software developers – including Indian HCL Technologies...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 29, 2019

Lufthansa Group’s airline Edelweiss offers CO2 offsetting within booking process

From now on, Edelweiss passengers can pay for their CO2 compensation quickly and easily together with the ticket price. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 29, 2019

Collateral damage: Boeing 787 Dreamliner dragged into 737 MAX probe

US Department of Justice is expanding its Boeing inquiry, probing the charges that the 787 Dreamliner’s production was plagued with...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 28, 2019

Embraer delivers its first new Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet

Embraer announced today the first delivery of its new Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet to an undisclosed European customer. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 28, 2019

Charlotte Tilbury launches at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 5

Today, makeup artist to the stars, Charlotte Tilbury, announced that her eponymous, award-winning brand, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, is continuing on...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 28, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines launches flights to Garowe, Somalia

Ethiopian Airlines Group announced the launch of its flight to Garowe, Somalia, via Bossaso, Somalia effective 15 July 2019. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Qatar Airways: Fantastic week of accolades, inaugural flights and aircraft orders

Qatar Airways has wrapped up a fantastic week, concluding a successful appearance at the Paris Air Show 2019, the launch...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Brazilian president’s plane crewman arrested in Spain with ’86 pounds of cocaine’

Spanish police arrested a crew member from a Brazilian military plane, used to arrange travel for Brazil’s president to G20...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines signs $500M partnership agreement with Collins Aerospace

Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a partnership agreement valued at $500 million with Collins Aerospace, one of the world’s largest...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Amsterdam starts exploring use of drone technology

RAI Amsterdam, Johan Cruijff ArenA and the municipality of Amsterdam will jointly explore the added value and feasibility of a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Government of Canada designates Muskoka Airport

Air travel is essential to Canada’s economic growth and prosperity. Expanding Canada’s air transportation networks allows airlines to provide Canadians,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

US and Argentina agree to modernize 1985 Air Transport Services Agreement

Today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao and Argentine Minister of Transport Guillermo Dietrich signed a Protocol of Amendment...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Etihad Airways: Global demand drives major growth in pilot training division

Soaring global demand for airline pilots, and the growing popularity of Airbus A320 and Boeing 787 aircraft, have jointly sparked...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

July 4 travel: These are the busiest days and routes to fly

22.7 million U.S. passengers traveled via airplane during July 4th weekend last year. What can travelers expect for July 4th...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Contour Airlines launches nonstop service between Greater Palm Springs and Sacramento

A new seasonal nonstop daily flight between Palm Springs and Sacramento launching September 16, 2019 is expected to bring increased...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sharjah and Vienna

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), today announced the launch of direct...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Qatar Airways wins four out of six 2019 APEX Passenger Choice Awards

Qatar Airways is thrilled to announce that it has won four out of six 2019 Airline Passenger Experience Association’s (APEX)...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Oman Air achieves IATA NDC Level 4 Certification

Oman Air, the National Carrier of the Sultanate of Oman has received the level 4 New Distribution Capability (NDC) certification...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Prague Airport selects future operator of duty free shops

The winner of the concession procedure for the operator of duty free shops at Václav Havel Airport Prague is Lagardére...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 3, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines inaugurates Marseille service

Ethiopian Airlines commenced thrice weekly flights to Marseille, France on 2 July 2019. The new service was inaugurated at a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 2, 2019

Nine civilians wounded in terrorist attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha airport

An attack on a civilian airport in southern Saudi Arabia wounded nine civilians – eight Saudis and one Indian national,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 2, 2019

South African Airways to fly new Airbus A350-900 on New York-Johannesburg route

South African Airways (SAA) will introduce the most technology-advanced aircraft available for ultra-long-haul flying with the new Airbus A350-900 on...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

Airline passengers welcome facial recognition technology

In advance of the July 4 holiday weekend, a new poll released today shows frequent flyers are embracing the use...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

Vietnam PM attends Vietjet ceremony for new route announcement to Japan

The Prime Minster of Vietnam, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, and other high-ranking Vietnamese dignitaries congratulated Vietjet while attending a special ceremony...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·July 1, 2019

Pegasus Airlines launches daily Manchester-Istanbul flights

Low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines launched scheduled flights between Manchester Airport and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen and beyond today, 1st July 2019....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 30, 2019

New Beijing airport will be world’s largest with 100 million passengers by 2040

The construction of new Daxing International Airport, that covers the area of 1.4 million square meters and the terminal’s territory...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 29, 2019

Netherlands student team wins Airbus Fly Your Ideas 2019 global competition

Aerospace and academic experts from Airbus and the International Space University (Strasbourg) have selected Team “Zero” Heroes from Delft University...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 29, 2019

‘Airport emergency’ leaves all flights grounded at Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Airport in New Jersey was shut down on Saturday morning due to an airport emergency, leaving all flights grounded...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 28, 2019

Air Canada flies from Montreal to Sydney, Nova Scotia

Air Canada yesterday inaugurated new, non-stop service between Montreal and Sydney, Nova Scotia . This arrival of flight AC7998 in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 28, 2019

United Airlines inducted into Pride Live’s Stonewall Ambassador program

Today, United Airlines became the first public company to be inducted into Pride Live’s Stonewall Ambassador program in recognition of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Porter Airlines inaugural flight touches down in Muskoka

Porter Airlines celebrated its first flight to Ontario’s ‘cottage country’ today with its inaugural flight to Muskoka, one of the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Moscow Domodedovo Airport first in Russia to join NetZero2050 commitment

Moscow Domodedovo Airport has become the first Russian airport to sign ‘NetZero2050’ resolution during the 29th ACI EUROPE Annual General...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

Saudi Arabian Airlines first in MENA to achieve IATA Level 4 NDC certification

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is the first airline in the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 27, 2019

United Airlines adds second daily nonstop San Francisco-Hong Kong flight

United Airlines today announced it is offering customers a second daily nonstop flight between San Francisco and Hong Kong. Beginning...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Two people killed, over half dozen injured in Siberia plane crash

A crash landing of Antonov An-24 twin turboprop plane in Russia’s Eastern Siberia left at least two people dead and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Israel Airports Authority: ‘Many’ planes lose GPS signal in Ben Gurion Airport airspace

On Wednesday, the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) confirmed reports that “many” pilots had been losing their Global Positioning System (GPS)...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

WestJet launches nonstop service between Edmonton and St. John’s International Airport

WestJet today again connected Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador with the departure of its nonstop flight between the Edmonton International...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

La Compagnie airline celebrates fifth anniversary

La Compagnie, the exclusively business-class boutique airline offering travel between New York and Paris and New York and Nice, marks...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 26, 2019

Alexander Hermann creates children’s menus for Lufthansa

Rice pudding mouse, dragon feet and hen house – these and other imaginative dishes will be on offer to young...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Air Tanzania set for South Africa flights

Looking to attract South African tourists and other business travelers, the state-owned Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) is set to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

IATA: Data and digital transformation to drive future customer experience

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged aviation stakeholders to embrace data and digital transformation to help deliver a frictionless...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Caribbean Airlines Cargo interlines with Alaska Airlines

Caribbean Airlines Cargo has entered into an interline agreement with Alaska Airlines, which expands the airline’s cargo network by a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

Airbus founding father and visionary, Roger Béteille, passes away

Airbus is saddened that one of its founding fathers, Roger Béteille, who not only shaped Airbus’ first commercial aircraft –...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·June 25, 2019

U.S. Travel praises US-UAE Open Skies talks outcome

U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Barnes issued the following statement on the conclusion...
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