NewsDelta reports pre-tax income of $122 million in the first quarterDelta Air Lines today reported financial results for the March quarter and provided its outlook for the June quarter. “Thanks to the extraordinary work of our 100,000 people, Delta is delivering the best operational reliability in our history, and we have widened the gap to our competitors. We were thrilled to recognize their efforts with ...
Link (World Airline News)Ural Airlines admits no plans to return stranded Airbus A320 back to serviceUral Airlines has admitted that it has no plans to return an Airbus A320 that became stranded in…
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Link (AeroTime)New geospatial platform for London GatwickLondon Gatwick has created a new geospatial platform using Esri’s GIS (Geographic Information System) technology to support multiple operational areas at the airport, including engineering and environmental services. The system is already making engineering and construction works safer by reducing accidental strikes on buried utilities and enabling better management of the airports biodiversity. The geospatial ...
Link (Airport World)Hydrogen refuelling trial carried out at Bristol AirportA ground-breaking airside hydrogen refuelling trial has been successfully completed at Bristol Airport. The trial, led by easyJet and supported by several cross-industry partners, is the first of its kind at a regional UK airport. Hydrogen was used to refuel and power ground support equipment (GSE) – specifically, baggage tractors – servicing easyJet passenger aircraft. ...
Link (Airport World)London Luton making headway on demolition of fire ravaged car parkLondon Luton Airport (LLA) is continuing to progress on improvements to benefit passengers travelling to and from the airport. Six months after the fire that destroyed one of LLA’s main car parks, the airport is forging ahead with a major reconstruction project that will begin once the final stage of the structure’s dismantling is complete ...
Link (Airport World)British Airways to introduce next-generation real-time weather forecasting apps British Airways (BA) has announced that it plans to become the first UK airline to roll out the…
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Link (AeroTime)Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport launches its own rewards programmeDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has launched its own rewards programme in a bid to further incentivise travellers to use the Michigan gateway. Called DTW Rewards, it is described as a free loyalty programme that provides members with perks such as gift cards, airline miles and cash back for nearly every dollar spent at ...
Link (Airport World)Breeze Airways turns profitable in March, will establish a new base at Fort Myers with new routesBreeze Airways reported an operating profit for March, a major milestone for the fast-growing startup airline. In the first quarter of 2024, the premium leisure, point-to-point carrier increased unit revenues by more than 30% year-over-year while generating more scheduled service revenue in March 2024 than in the entirety of the first quarter of 2023. Earlier ...
Link (World Airline News)Kalitta Charters II retires its last Boeing 727Kalitta Charters II (Ypsilanti-Willow Run) on Aprii 5 retired its last Boeing 727-200F (N729CK) when it was sent to storage at Oscoda, MI. The last revenue flight was operated the day before on April 4 between Laredo, TX and the Willow Run base as flight KII729. Kalitta Charters II LLC is a company based out ...
Link (World Airline News)The joy of Ramadan at iGA Istanbul AirportiGA Istanbul Airport is welcoming Ramadan with its passengers.
Link (International Airport Review)Passenger Terminal EXPO and CONFERENCE set to take center stage in Frankfurt next weekPTE FrankfurtThe world's leading event dedicated to the airport industry, is gearing up for its 2024 edition. Taking place from 16th to 18th April at Messe Frankfurt in Germany, the event will bring together a global audience of airport professionals, airlines, technology providers, and industry stakeholders.
Link (International Airport Review)London Heathrow calls for stability for passengers during ongoing government slot consultation Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow warns alterations to the current set up could result in instability and missed opportunities for enhanced international connectivity.
Link (International Airport Review)City of San Francisco threatens legal action over Oakland Airport name changeBoth the mayor and city attorney of the city of San Francisco have stated their opposition to the proposed Oakland Airport name change.
Link (International Airport Review)Former SpiceJet managers launch executive aviation operator in India The former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet, Arun Kashyap, has launched a new executive…
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Link (AeroTime)SmartLynx Airlines to fly to 191 destinations in 45 countries this summerFor this summer season, SmartLynx Airlines, a leading European ACMI provider, is set to cover a roster of 191 destinations in 45 countries for clients in Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa and beyond. With travel demand on a significant upswing, the airline anticipates operating approximately 30% more flights than last year, marking a notable surge in ...
Link (World Airline News)British Airways introduces two real-time weather apps for its pilotsBritish Airways will become the first UK airline to roll out two next-generation weather apps, to provide pilots and the airline’s flight planning teams access to real-time weather data, allowing them to better plan and mitigate the impact of weather on any intended flight route, in the moment. Currently, teams rely on manually produced weather ...
Link (World Airline News)Records tumble at London Stansted after strong winter seasonA record-breaking March rounded off a very strong winter season at London Stansted that resulted in the airport registering its busiest ever 12-month period. The early Easter helped boost monthly numbers to record levels as more than 2.18 million passengers passed through the terminal, beating the previous high set in 2019 by almost 80,000. The ...
Link (Airport World)Two Philippine Navy pilots killed in training helicopter crash south of ManilaTwo Philippine Navy pilots were killed after a training helicopter crashed during a training flight on April 11,…
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Link (AeroTime)Oldest Qantas A380 returns to service after being in storage for over a yearQantas’ oldest Airbus A380 aircraft is back in service after being in storage for 17 months. The 16.2…
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Link (AeroTime)Houston City Council approves TSA equipment for new IAH International TerminalThe equipment will be used by TSA to screen passengers in a brand new 17-lane security checkpoint, one of the largest in the U.S.
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