NewsAmerican Airlines places orders for Airbus, Boeing and Embraer aircraftAmerican Airlines today announced orders for 260 new aircraft, including 85 Airbus A321neo, 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft. The orders also include options and purchase rights for an additional 193 aircraft. As part of the Boeing order, American has upgauged 30 existing 737 MAX 8 orders to 737 MAX 10 ...
Link (World Airline News)airBaltic sees impressive growth in profits for 2023, forecasts more for 2024 Latvian carrier airBaltic has announced impressive performance figures for 2023 and is forecasting more success for 2024. In…
Link (AeroTime)Transforming airport safety culture and occupational healthAmanda Owen MBE London Heathrow Airport’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing Director, details the airport’s approach to occupational safety and what the airport does to guarantee passengers’ security.Amanda Owen MBE London Heathrow Airport’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing Director, details the airport’s approach to occupational safety and what the airport does to guarantee passengers’ security.
Link (International Airport Review)Munich Airport and Incheon Airport Corporation launch cooperationThe two parties are embarking on an intensive cooperation in the field of aviation training.
Link (International Airport Review)Cork and Dublin airports welcome February traffic riseAround 2.3 million passengers used Dublin and Cork airports in February, according to the latest figures released by operator, daa. A total of 2.1 million passengers passed through Dublin Airport’s two terminals an increase of 5% versus February 2023, while 193,000 went through Cork Airport, a 23% increase versus the same month last year. The ...
Link (Airport World)Royal Navy makes $370M drug bust helped by US Coast Guard, patrol aircraftThe United Kingdom’s Royal Navy teamed up with the United States Coast Guard and a United States Maritime…
Link (AeroTime)British Airways heads east with new flights to Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok British Airways (BA) is expanding its range of destinations served in the Far East by offering new flights…
Link (AeroTime)Brazil’s ethanol producer, FS, first in world to receive certification for SAF productionThe certificate attests its process meets international requirements for the supply of ethanol and corn oil for the production of SAF.
Link (International Airport Review)Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport: Looking goodCEO, François-Régis Le Mière, tells Joe Bates more about recent developments at Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport and his hopes and expections for the year ahead. With an ongoing upgrade to the domestic terminal and one of the most modern international terminals in Latin America, Santiago’s Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) is looking ...
Link (Airport World)Veovo partners with Amorph Systems for LiDARCollaboration provides unmatched accuracy and flexibility in monitoring passenger movement, occupancy and dwell times – improving efficiency and experiences.
Link (International Airport Review)British Airways $8B revamp includes new seats, app and A380 first class suitesA new $8 billion British Airways revamp will see the carrier undergo over 600 modernization initiatives covering every…
Link (AeroTime)Icelandair selects RTX’s Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines to power up to 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft Pratt & Whitney today announced that Icelandair has selected GTF engines to power up to 35 new Airbus A320neo family aircraft, comprising a mix of leased and purchased A321XLR and A321LR aircraft. With this order, Icelandair becomes a first-time GTF customer. The airline has also selected an EngineWise® agreement for the long-term maintenance, repair and ...
Link (World Airline News)Food serving ‘snackbot’ on patrol at Munich AirportMunich Airport is no stranger to using robotic technology having trialled a number of devices over the years, the latest of which is a new snackbot from which passengers can buy food and drinks. Snackbot ‘JEEVES’ – the name is based on a loyal and competent servant from an English novel – offers a selection ...
Link (Airport World)JetBlue and Spirit call off their merger agreementJetBlue Airways issued this statement: JetBlue Airways today announced that it has reached an agreement with Spirit Airlines to terminate their July 2022 merger agreement. Although both companies continue to believe in the procompetitive benefits of the combination, JetBlue and Spirit mutually agreed that terminating is the best path forward for both companies as required ...
Link (World Airline News)New ground handling service provider at Belgrade AirportBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport has announced that Menzies Aviation will assume responsibility for all ground handling operations at the Serbian gateway. From today, Menzies will provide ramp handling and baggage, de-icing, cargo and passenger services, including looking after passengers with reduced mobility. The contract at the VINCI Airports gateway will see the airport transfer all ...
Link (Airport World)Avelo Airlines to partner with Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) to install fuel and emissions-reducing Finlets on its fleetAvelo Airlines has announced it is partnering with Seattle-based Vortex Control Technologies (VCT) to install fuel and emissions-reducing Finlets on the airline’s fleet of Boeing Next-Generation (NG) 737 jetliners. VCT’s Finlets, which are mounted on the aircraft’s aft fuselage, are setting a new standard in operational efficiency for Avelo and other carriers adopting this innovative green technology. ...
Link (World Airline News)American Airlines Flight Attendants to Picket Wall Street During Company’s 2024 Investor Day While Languishing Under Wages Negotiated in 2014CEO Robert Isom and American Airlines’ senior leadership continue to disrespect 27,000 Flight Attendants as they reward themselves with bonuses and incentivesWHAT: As American Airlines puts on a show for investors, proclaiming the company’s goal is “To Care for People on Life’s Journey®,” its Flight Attendants will be outside, demanding to be cared for on their ...
Link (World Airline News)Scoot reveals first six destinations its new Embraer E190-E2 plane will fly toSingaporean low-cost carrier Scoot has announced the six destinations that its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft will fly to. …
Link (AeroTime)London Gatwick cuts its own vehicle (Scope 1) emissions by 90% after swapping diesel for Hydrotreated Vegetable OilThe switch means London Gatwick will save more than 950 tonnes of carbon emissions per annum.
Link (International Airport Review)New training initiative between Incheon and Munich airportsHag Jae Lee, CEO of Incheon International Airport Corporation, and Jost Lammers, CEO of Munich Airport, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Munich Airport’s Airport Academy. The airport’s state that the partnership “will focus on joint initiatives to develop and implement innovative training programmes that address the changing needs and requirements of the ...
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