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Chief Assignment Editor
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 7, 2019

Air freight – worst performance in the last three years

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
·March 7, 2019

Airbus delivers 49 aircraft to 33 customers in February

Airbus booked an order in February for four A220s – the newest addition to Airbus’single-aisle jetliner product line – and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 7, 2019

IATA: 2019 starts on a positive note for passenger demand

Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

Air Tanzania selects ADSoftware to manage its fleet

Air Tanzania selects ADSoftware to manage its fleet The Tanzanian flag carrier has started implementation of ADSoftware’s solution to manage...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

Qatar Airways unveils new Economy Class, seven new destinations at ITB Berlin 2019

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, revealed the airline’s new Economy Class experience and announced...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

Eccelsa Aviation ensures travelers arrive in Costa Smeralda in style

Eccelsa Aviation ensures travelers arrive in Costa Smeralda in style Stretching along the exquisite Sardinian coastline, Costa Smeralda has long...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 5, 2019

Trans States Airlines introduces $60,000 signing bonus for pilots

Trans States Airlines now offers the highest new hire bonus package of any regional airline, with up to $60,000 in...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 5, 2019

Domestic, international travel weather shutdown turbulence

Travel to and within the U.S. grew 3.2 percent year-over-year in January, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s latest Travel...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 4, 2019

Air China Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Russian Chukotka

The crew of Air China Boeing 777 reported that plane’s fire alarm had been triggered during the flight, prompting the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 4, 2019

WestJet launches inaugural flight between its Calgary hub and Atlanta

WestJet gas become the only airline connecting Calgarians non-stop to Atlanta, Ga. with its inaugural flight between Calgary International Airport...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 2, 2019

New Chinese MA700 turboprop aircraft will roll off production line in September

China-developed MA700 turboprop aircraft China-developed MA700 turboprop aircraft has entered the trial-manufacturing and test phase, state-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 1, 2019

Rolls-Royce drops from engine competition for Boeing’s New Midsize Airplane platform

Rolls-Royce has decided to withdraw from the current competition to power Boeing’s proposed middle of the market – or New...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 1, 2019

Airline suing passenger who threw “good luck” coins into plane’s engine

Chinese airline has filed a lawsuit against a passenger who threw coins into the engine of the airplane “for good...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

Airbus to open Flight Academy, extend training services to pilot cadets

Airbus to open Flight Academy In order to meet the high market demand for cadet pilot training in Europe –...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

Qatar Airways increases flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town

Qatar Airways increases flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town Qatar Airways announced that it will be increasing the number of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

Budapest Airport sees Portuguese expansion with Ryanair

Budapest Airport sees Portuguese expansion with Ryanair Budapest Airport can confirm that Ryanair, which has recently announced new routes to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 27, 2019

US airports with most flight delays and cancelations revealed

Planning a trip for the spring, or recently experienced a flight disruption that delayed your trip? If you are flying...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 27, 2019

US DOT strengthens safety provisions for lithium batteries transported by aircraft

US DOT strengthens safety provisions for lithium batteries transported by aircraft The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 26, 2019

IATA launches new Diversity & Inclusion Awards

IATA launches Diversity & Inclusion Awards The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of the IATA Diversity &...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 25, 2019

Sabre first passenger service system to achieve IATA ONE Order certification

Sabre Corporation Sabre Corporation, a technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced its official certification as ONE Order...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 25, 2019

Germans travelers take off for Asia this Easter

Hong Kong and China are the best-growing intercontinental destinations for Germans taking an Easter break this year. Flight bookings are...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 16, 2019

Platov International becomes first ever five-star Russian airport

Platov International Airport One of the newest Russian airports, Platov International Airport in the city of Rostov-on-Don, has received the...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 15, 2019

St. Maarten’s Princess Juliana Airport vying for “Most Scenic Airport Landings” crown

Princess Juliana International Airport shortlisted for 2019 “Most Scenic Airport Landings” poll Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) has been shortlisted...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 15, 2019

FAA: Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Authority meets international safety standards

US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink presents the FAA’s certificate to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam The U.S. Department...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 14, 2019

Presidents’ Day weekend travel – what to expect?

Air travel on Presidents’ Day weekend hit a record high in 2018, with more than 14 million people traveling by...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 7, 2019

Russian space tourism company selects launch site

Russian company that plans to send tourists on suborbital space tours has signed a deal with a Russian region for...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 7, 2019

Wizz Air takes delivery of its first Airbus A321neo

Wizz Air’s first A321neo in Hamburg, Germany – Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer and József Váradi, CEO Wizz Air...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

El Al Israel Airlines to launch direct flights between Tel Aviv and Chicago

El Al Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner According to the latest reports, El Al Israel Airlines is set to launch direct flights...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

Spirit Airlines takes to the skies with Disney

Spirit Airlines today unveiled its specially-themed Airbus A321 that features a larger-than-life image of the beloved Disney character Dumbo. The...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

World’s most “punctual” airlines (the results are sad)

Any passenger planning on boarding a long-haul flight, which includes any flight that requires five or more hours of travel...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 6, 2019

Fraport opens training center at Ljubljana Airport

Firefighting vehicle at the new academy training center in Ljubljana On March 6, Fraport AG inaugurated a €6 million training...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 5, 2019

China, USA & Germany are top 3 biggest global travel spenders

A recent study estimated the global expenditure on tourism to be just short of $1.5 trillion, with cheap flights and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 5, 2019

Lufthansa Group expands long-haul portfolio in Frankfurt and Munich with Eurowings

Lufthansa Group will be significantly expanding its tourist-oriented long-haul portfolio at its hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. After the successes...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 4, 2019

Sweden proposing ambitious aviation greenhouse gas emission reduction target

Sweden has an ambitious target of being fossil-free by 2045 Sweden has an ambitious target of being fossil-free by 2045....
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 4, 2019

JetBlue celebrates Black History Month with poster of cop killer at JFK Airport

JetBlue celebrates Black History Month with poster of cop killer at JFK Airport JetBlue has apologized for using a poster...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 1, 2019

Hainan Airlines connects capital of China’s Hainan Province and Japan’s second-largest city

Hainan Airlines 737-800 A direct air route was launched between Haikou, capital of south China’s Hainan Province, and Osaka, Japan’s...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 1, 2019

Budapest Airport welcomes its first new airline of the year

Laudamotion lands at Budapest Airport Welcoming its first new airline of the year, Budapest Airport has marked the arrival of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·March 1, 2019

European Commission: Critical flaws in airline employment practices

European Commission A long-awaited wake-up call to EU Member States and an Expert Group are the two essential elements of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

IATA urges government-airline industry dialogue in Mexico

Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the government of Mexico...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

Delta Air Lines names new Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Tim Mapes named Delta’s new Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Delta Air Lines announced today that upon John E. “Ned”...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 28, 2019

United Airlines giving women artists a larger than life canvas

United Airlines giving women artists a larger than life canvas In advance of Women’s History Month beginning on Friday, United...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 27, 2019

FAA changes environmental review of Charlotte-Douglas International Airport runway

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to convert the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed new runway and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 27, 2019

IATA: Cooperation key to keeping aviation secure & doubling passenger demand

Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on industry and governments to...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 26, 2019

Pakistan International Airlines flies from Peshawar to Al Ain, UAE

Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) launched bi-weekly flights connecting Al Ain, UAE with Peshawar, Pakistan. Maarten De Groof,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 25, 2019

Qatar Airways hosts exclusive fashion show on board Qatar Executive G650 jet

Qatar Airways hosted stylish fashion show on board its state-of-the-art G650 private jet To celebrate this year’s Doha Jewelry and...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 25, 2019

Heathrow Airport and airlines agree new deal to grow passenger numbers

Heathrow today announced that the UK’s hub airport has signed a landmark deal on airport charges worth hundreds of millions...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 16, 2019

In bizarre tit-for-tat, Ukraine detains, denies entry to Israeli tourists

Dozens of Israeli visitors detained in Kiev Airport Thirty-five Israeli tourists were detained at Ukraine’s Kiev Airport and barred from...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 15, 2019

FAA restricts drone operations over DOJ and DOD facilities

FAA restricts drone operations over DOJ and DOD facilities At the request of its federal security partners, the Federal Aviation...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 14, 2019

La Compagnie: New Airbus A321neo elevates New York to Paris flying experience

La Compagnie, takes delivery of its first Airbus A321neo La Compagnie, the exclusively business-class boutique airline offering travel between New...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·February 14, 2019

Rolls-Royce welcomes Emirates order

Rolls-Royce secures order for Trent 7000 engines to power 40 Airbus A330neo aircraft from Emirates Rolls-Royce has secured an order...
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