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Chief Assignment Editor
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 21, 2019

Driving to Heathrow? Rethink your journey urges former Deputy Mayor of London

Heathrow announced today the appointment of Val Shawcross as Chair of the Heathrow Area Transport Forum (HATF), an independent group...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 21, 2019

Airbus announces major performance improvement to its latest A220 Family aircraft

Airbus today announced that the A220 Family aircraft, the newest addition to its single-aisle portfolio, will now be offering increased...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 21, 2019

Qatar Airways and Qatar National Tourism Council partner for ‘Summer in Qatar’ program

Qatar Airways partnered with Qatar National Tourism Council (QNTC) to offer passengers up to 25 per cent discount on airfares...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Dallas Fort Worth Airport and American Airlines announce plans for new terminal F

Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport and American Airlines have announced plans to develop a sixth terminal, providing a long-term...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

ePassport Gates ease entry into UK for citizens of US, Canada and five other countries

Citizens of the US and Canada are among seven countries who can now use ePassport gates, giving easier and faster...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Pride flies with United Airlines

Today, United Airlines announced new and exciting opportunities to help customers celebrate Pride Month through MileagePlus Exclusives benefitting United charity...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Airbus celebrates delivery of its 12,000th aircraft

Airbus celebrated the delivery of its 12,000th aircraft ever in its 50-year history. The aircraft was an A220-100, assembled in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Rolls-Royce delivers first sets of Pearl 15 production engines to Bombardier

Rolls-Royce announced that the first sets of Pearl 15 production standard engines were delivered to Bombardier and have been fitted...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 18, 2019

Europe’s first WeChat Pay Smart Airport launched at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

WeChat Pay and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol jointly launched Europe’s first flagship WeChat Pay Smart Airport. The flagship exists of three...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 18, 2019

FAA warns airlines of “miscalculation or misidentification” risk over Persian Gulf

In a chilling reminder of the downing of Iran Air flight 655 by a US missile, an FAA notice said...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 17, 2019

Air Canada celebrates 25 years of service to Seoul, South Korea

Air Canada celebrated 25 years of nonstop service between Canada and Seoul, South Korea today. Prior to the departure of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 17, 2019

Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport set for major expansion

Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion Airport is set to significantly grow after Israel’s Transportation Ministry approved expansion plans worth NIS 3 billion...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

F-16 fighter jet crashes into warehouse east of Los Angeles

A fully armed F-16 fighter plane has crashed at March Air Reserve Base outside Riverside, California, damaging a nearby warehouse....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

Boeing says it has finished software update for its troubled 737 MAX

Boeing said that it has completed a software fix for its grounded 737 MAX airliner. The software update is part...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

FAA announces changes for recreational drones

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is implementing changes for recreational drone flyers mandated by Congress in the FAA Reauthorization Act...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

Kazakh flag carrier Air Astana celebrates seventeenth anniversary

Over the past 17 years, Air Astana has grown to become Central Asia’s leading carrier, with a reputation for the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

ACJ319 is shown at European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition

Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) is showing an ACJ319 at European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, giving potential...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

US Transportation Secretary announces $779 million in funding for airport infrastructure

US Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced the intent to award $779 million in supplemental funding for infrastructure grants...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

Harald Wohlfahrt is cooking in Lufthansa First Class Lounge in Munich

The guests of the Lufthansa First Class lounges in Munich will be able to enjoy a special culinary treat: three-star...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 14, 2019

Etihad Airways extends free two-night Abu Dhabi getaway offer

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, announced it is extending its free Abu Dhabi stopover campaign to the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 14, 2019

Moscow Domodedovo Airport joins DragonPass program

Moscow Domodedovo Airport has started serving DragonPass cardholders. DragonPass members can access airport business lounges located in both domestic and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

WestJet Airlines to be acquired by Onex

WestJet Airlines Ltd. announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement that provides for its acquisition in an all-cash...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

EL AL Israel Airlines & Alaska Airlines announce new global partnership

EL AL Israel Airlines and Alaska Airlines today expanded their commercial relationship to include a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

Etihad Airways adopts new Boeing Toolbox Mobile Library

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced Boeing’s Toolbox Mobile Library, an iPad mobile application,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 10, 2019

YQB 5K: 1,200 to run Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport’s runway

On Saturday, August 24, 2019, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) will be holding the first YQB 5K, where...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 21, 2019

Memorial Day Weekend: Days and routes travelers should avoid flying

More than 43 million Americans are expected to travel for Memorial Day Weekend this year, and based on 2018 data,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 21, 2019

Russia’s Ural Airlines adds new French routes from Moscow Domodedovo Airport

Moscow Domodedovo Airport has announced the introduction of direct flights to Bordeaux and Montpellier. From 1 June 2019, Ural Airlines...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Embraer Praetor 600 now triple-certified by EASA and FAA

Embraer announced today that the company’s new Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet was granted its Type Certificate by EASA (European...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Loss-making route: Air India axes direct Mumbai-New York flight

India’s troubled national flag carrier announced its decision to discontinue their direct service between Mumbai and New York, due to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Germany becomes first government customer for Airbus ACJ350

The German government has placed a firm order for three ACJ350-900 XWBs, becoming the first government customer for the type,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Four Seasons selects Airbus A321LR for aircruises

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has chosen the A321LR as its private jet for luxury worldwide travel, launching a new...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines makes travel easier with upgraded mobile app

Customized with a suite of innovative features including document scanning, mobile wallet for boarding pass, localization and many more, Ethiopian...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 20, 2019

The 5th Edition of the International Day of Yoga

The 5th Edition of the International Day of Yoga will be celebrated all around the globe on 21st June 2019....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 18, 2019

Neste and Air BP bring sustainable aviation fuel to Caen airport in France

Neste and Air BP are supporting the business aviation sector’s Sustainable Alternative Jet Fuel (SAJF) initiative and helping drive its...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 17, 2019

WestJet continues Dreamliner momentum with launch of Calgary-Paris flight

With the departure of flight 10, WestJet today became the only airline to operate a nonstop route between Paris and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 17, 2019

Star Alliance launches Connection Service at Newark Liberty International Airport

The Star Alliance Connection Service is now available at Newark Liberty International Airport. This assists passengers with tight connections between...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 17, 2019

Her Art Here: United Airlines unveils aircraft paint job designs by female artists

Today United Airlines revealed the two winning designs, selected through a combination of official judging and public voting, for Her...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

Delta Air Lines to fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport from five U.S. cities

Delta will be serving Tokyo’s preferred airport under a preliminary decision announced May 16 by the Department of Transportation, with...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

U.S. DOT approves United Airlines’ new service to Tokyo Haneda

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today announced that United Airlines was tentatively granted a total of four daily nonstop...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 16, 2019

Funds from the sale of Thomas Cook airlines have potential to provide capital for new destinations

Following the release of Thomas Cook Group Half Year Results 2019, Johanna-Bonhill Smith, Associate Analyst for Travel & Tourism at...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

Shocking: Aviation law firms react to US House Transportation Committee hearing on Boeing 737-8 MAX

Justin Green, military-trained pilot and partner at law firm Kreindler & Kreindler LLP, reacted to today’s U.S. House Committee on...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

Air Canada’s union: TSB rule on leaving carry-on baggage behind in an emergency must be implemented

The union representing Air Canada’s flight attendants is asking Transport Canada to implement the now two-year-old Transportation Safety Board recommendation...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 15, 2019

Airbus announces senior leadership changes

Airbus SE has appointed Antoine Bouvier, 59, Head of Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions and Public Affairs, effective 1 June 2019....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 14, 2019

United Airlines upgraded mobile app wins Webby Award

Last night at the 23rd Annual Webby Awards in New York City, United Airlines accepted the “People’s Voice” Webby Award...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 14, 2019

US travelers warned about mandatory Real-ID requirement changes

US states are rushing to become Real-ID compliant in response to federal legislation, which set new, more stringent minimum standards...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

Union: WestJet sale leaves frontline staff exposed

Unifor will continue to stand up for frontline WestJet workers as the airline is sold to Onex Corporation, a takeover...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

Vancouver Airport Authority announces new Chair

Vancouver Airport Authority’s Board of Directors has elected Annalisa King , an award-winning business executive, as Chair of its Board...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 13, 2019

United Airlines launches new safety video featuring Spider-Man

Beginning June 1, United Airlines will launch its latest inflight safety demonstration video featuring Spider-Man in an entertaining mini-drama film.[embedded...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 10, 2019

Air Transat launches nonstop service between Montreal and New Orleans

Air Transat announced that it will add New Orleans, Louisiana, to its portfolio of fall and winter destinations. Beginning in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·May 10, 2019

YQB 5K: 1,200 to run Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport’s runway

On Saturday, August 24, 2019, Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) will be holding the first YQB 5K, where...
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