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Juergen T Steinmetz
JoinedSeptember 29, 2017
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 18, 2018

India has excellent news for Boeing

Boeing announces nearly a quarter-billion dollars in 2018 corporate giving This year alone, more than 10 million passengers, on average,...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 17, 2018

Emirates partners with Star Alliance Airline SAA

Emirates, and Star Alliance Member South African Airways (SAA), the South African flag carrier, are expanding their strategic cooperation with...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 14, 2018

First plane for the new Boeing Deliver Center in China is a B737 Max

Celebratory flight ‘Iceland By Air’ takes a special route over Iceland’s spectacular sights to mark the arrival of Icelandair’s new...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 13, 2018

Airbus appoints Philippe Mhun

Airbus SE  has appointed Philippe Mhun, 56, as Chief Programmes and Services Officer for Airbus Commercial Aircraft, effective 01 January...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 12, 2018

Fraport Traffic Figures November 2018: Growth Trend Continues

Frankfurt Airport welcomed around 5.24 million passengers in November 2018, a growth of 4.7 percent year-on-year. This development was driven...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

Holiday Travel using U.S. airports: The best and the worst

U.S. airlines carried 72.3 million passengers in December 2017, a new all-time high, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

Japanese Sign Language? Japan Airlines understands

Starting today, Japan Airlines JAL will offer video remote interpreting services at select customer service centers in Japan for customers...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

A winning partnership: Royole Technology and Airbus China Innovation Center

Airbus has been dedicated to design and manufacture aircraft that provide a better cabin experience for passengers. By investigating the...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 9, 2018

New York to Dubai In Record Time on Gulfstream

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that the ultralong-range Gulfstream G650ER has completed a record-breaking flight en route to the Middle...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 8, 2018

Airport opening: Kannur International Airport in Kerala, India

In Kerala, India, the new Kannur International Airport (KIAL), the fourth international airport in Kerala, commenced operations today as its first...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 5, 2018

Bankrupt: Lufthansa Partner PrivateAir

It started with a Swiss court in October to declare bankrupcy proceeding against PrivateAIr after a vendor asked the court....
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 5, 2018

FRAPORT Airport Tour with a Focus on Terminal 3 Construction Project

The future Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport is one of the largest privately funded construction projects underway in Europe. Currently,...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 5, 2018

Abu Dhabi International Airport Becomes First Transport Hub to Harvest Energy and Data from Passengers’ Footsteps in Middle East

Abu Dhabi International Airport has officially announced the launch of an interactive walkway which converts the footsteps of travelers into...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 3, 2018

Former Lufthansa Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Chief Executive Officer died

Wolfgang Mayrhuber, the former Chairman and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, passed away last Saturday, December 1st, 2018, at the...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 2, 2018

Christmas Spirit Comes to Frankfurt Airport:

The days are growing shorter, the nights are becoming chillier, and there is a growing appetite for gingerbread and mulled...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 2, 2018

Honolulu – Sydney flight hydraulic System forced plane to turn around

Honolulu – Sydney is a route offered by Hawaiian Airlines. Passengers booked on today’s nonstop from Hawaii to Australis left at...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 1, 2018

Aviation Terrorism, President George H.W. Bush, PAN AM 103: Remember?

Aviation Security and the fight against terrorism against airlines are among a lesser known achievement by late U.S. President H.W.Bush....
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 29, 2018

Turkish Aviation Authority says no to Ethiopian Airlines for right now

Addis Ababa to Istanbul is a new route planned by Star Alliance Partner Ethiopian Airlines. The airline had announced this...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 25, 2018

Latest Travel restrictions for 11 Million Chinese Tourists: List growing!

In 2020 every Chinese tourist allowed to travel abroad will be a loyal follower of the Chinese communist party. Currently...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 21, 2018

How safe is the Boeing 737 MAX: Many questions after Lion Air deadly crash

Lion Air Boeing-737 Max 8 189 people died on the new Boeing 737 MAX when a Lion Air passenger jet...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 19, 2018

Jeju Air demonstrated booming aviation growth in South Korea

Air travel in South Korea is tremendous and booming. Korean Lowcost Airline Jeju Air ordered 70 737 MAX 8 Boeing...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 18, 2018

From Doha to Antalya, Bodrum, Mykonos and Málaga on Qatar Airways

Doha to Antalya, Bodrum, Mykonos and Málaga are back on the Qatar Airways Network with more flights and upgraded aircraft...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 11, 2018

Saudi Arabia, Yemen and a new airport development

When thinking about Yemen and Saudi Arabia most would not think about new airport projects. Surprisingly the Kingdom of Saudi...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 4, 2018

More new flights on Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines Cargo goes international Southwest Airlines Co. is beginning to operate several new routes just in time for the...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·October 30, 2018

London to Durban now on British Airways

The much-anticipated inaugural non-stop flight between London and Durban, by British Airways, the flight landed early this morning at King...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 18, 2018

How Emirates gets a handle on aircraft turnaround in Dubai?

Dubai is a major transit point. Most passengers flying through Dubai Airport are passengers on Emirates. Delays in aircraft turnaround...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 16, 2018

How American Airlines chill the blood of conscientious aircraft mechanics

Cost cutting over safety. Is this the message American Airlines is sending? In 2015 eTurboNews published Dangerous skies when flying...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 14, 2018

Donald Trump escaped death in helicopter crash: FAA ok with 50 unnecessary fatalities?

Helicopter owned by Donald Trump President Trump should be advised promptly that despite an alarming report about U.S. helicopter safety...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 12, 2018

Airline Safety: Lion Air says NO to Boeing 737 MAX cancelling a 22 billion Dollar aircraft order

Lion Air doesn’t trust Boeing and the owner of Indonesia’s largest low cost airline is taking safety over an economic...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

CEO Ahmed of Emirates calls Lions Air B737 MAX crash a snag

Fly Dubai is awaiting delivery of the Boeing 737 MAX, the same aircraft that just had a deadly crash when...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

Travel alert! Everyday Carry Shirt to prevent pickpocketing?

A former U.S. State Department Security Officer has a safety message for business travelers and advice for tourists with a...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 11, 2018

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport has giant plans

Ottawa’s Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is due for a 100 Million Dollar renovation.  The decision comes in response to several years...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 10, 2018

Turkish Airlines: 81.4% Load Factor in November 2018

Turkish Airlines starts flights to Freetown Turkish Airlines, who has recently announced its passenger and cargo traffic results for November...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 9, 2018

Doha to Mombasa now connecting Kenya with the Qatar Airways global network

Qatar Airways’ first non-stop flight from Doha to Mombasa, Kenya landed today at Moi International Airport, marking the airline’s second...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 7, 2018

About to be on Strike: Flair Airlines

The Canadian Union of Public Employees has filed 72-hour strike notice for Local 4060, representing 139 flight attendants who work...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 5, 2018

Air Cargo Cargo is a tough business

“Cargo is a tough business, but we can be cautiously optimistic as we approach the end of 2018. Slow but...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 5, 2018

New life for airplane structure material in groundbreaking partnership

Carbon-fiber reinforced material is extremely strong and lightweight, making it attractive for a variety of uses, including in building the...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 4, 2018

Finnair Holiday Division, Aurinkomatkat Chooses RateGain

RateeGain today announced that they have been chosen by Aurinkomatkat, the tour operator of Finnair, to derive comprehensive rate intelligence...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 3, 2018

Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport: A Master Development Plan approved

Sheremetyevo International Airport’s Alexander Ponomarenko Discusses Master Development Plan with Board In Russia, the Board approved the Master Development Plan...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 2, 2018

Air Astana receives Embraer 190-E2 aircraft

The first new generation Embraer E190-E2 for Air Astana arrived at Nursultan Nazarbayev International airport in Astana today, following ferry...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·December 2, 2018

China Commercial Airlines received 2000 Boeing planes

XiamenAir 737 MAX 8 C1 Flight: Milestone 2000th Boeing Aircraft for China – November 29, 2018 With the delivery of...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 30, 2018

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport open after earthquake

The International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska, USA was closed for inbound and outbound traffic after a powerful 7.0 earthquake in...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 29, 2018

China Eastern first Airbus A350-900

The introduction of the Airbus A350-900 aircraft, which is more spacious, greener and quieter than previous models, is part of...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 21, 2018

Seychelles Tourism Board partnered with Air Seychelles on joint destination training and sales call

The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) collaborated with the country’s national airline, Air Seychelles, on a joint destination training workshop and...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 20, 2018

Airbus: Dominik Asam future Chief Financial Officer

In the context of the ongoing management transition process led by its Board of Directors, Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol:...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 18, 2018

Emirates and Qatar Airways will offer A380 service to Frankfurt from the Gulf Region

Besides Emirates using A380 to fly from the Gulf Region to Frankfurt, now also Qatar Airways will add their Airbus...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 12, 2018

Growth continues for FRAPORT: Traffic Figures October 2018 released

In October 2018, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed almost 6.4 million passengers – an increase of 5.2 percent year-on-year. Thus, traffic...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·November 4, 2018

Qatar Airways is the launch customer of GlobalBeacon

Qatar Airways is the launch customer of GlobalBeacon, a key product solution created by FlightAware®and Aireon that provides the airline...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·October 30, 2018

Los Angeles to Lome, Togo non-stop on Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines Connecting the U.S. West Coast with a non stop to West Africa is a first. Star Alliance member...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·October 29, 2018

Inaugurated in Istanbul: Largest airport in the world is also deadly

This new airport is a project every Turkish Citizen can be proud of, and it’s impressive, and unfortunately also deadly....
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