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Sustainable development of urban areas and international aviation go hand-in-hand
Contributions to the Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs) can be achieved through the enhancement of synergies between the international civil aviation air network, its infrastructure and the urban areas it serves, ICAO‘s Secretary General, Dr. Fang Liu explained through an interview with UN News Centre journalists at the Habitat III Conference. More specifically,…
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NBAA/CAN Soiree to Feature Political Duo James Carville, Mary Matalin
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is pleased to announce that political strategists James Carville and Mary Matalin will be special guests at the 2016 NBAA/Corporate Angel Network (CAN) Soiree, a charity fundraising event to be held on Nov. 2, during NBAA’s annual Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Orlando, FL. The political power…
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SAS takes delivery of its first A320neo
Scandinavia’s leading carrier becomes operator of world’s most fuel efficient single aisle. Scandinavia’s leading carrier becomes operator of world’s most fuel efficient single aisle Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), has taken delivery of its first of 30 A320neo aircraft ordered, becoming the first Arline in Scandinavia to operate the world’s most fuel efficient single aisle aircraft. SAS…
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Boeing Forecasts World Air Cargo Traffic to Grow Long Term as Economy Strengthens
Trade, e-commerce primary factors driving growth Dedicated freighters continue to play key role in industry PRNewswire — Boeing [NYSE:BA] projects air cargo traffic will grow at an annual rate of 4.2 percent over the next 20 years, with 930 new and 1,440 converted freighters needed to meet market demand by 2035. The company released its…
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American Airlines Flight Simulator Engineers Approve Five-Year Contract
The Transport Workers Union and the International Association of Machinists (TWU-IAM Association), representing the more than 140 Flight Simulator Engineers at American Airlines, announced today that their members approved a new five-year contract, including significant pay raises, to take effect Nov. 7. “Our highly specialized, well-trained flight sim engineers are an integral part of American’s…
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Mandalay International Airport selects Rockwell Collins to improve passenger processing
First airport in Myanmar to implement ARINC vMUSE™ common use passenger processing solution Mandalay International Airport (MDL) passengers will realize an enhanced check-in experience with the implementation of a new passenger processing system from Rockwell Collins. Under the terms of the agreement with MC-Jalux Airport Services Co., Ltd. (MJAS), the group that operates MDL,…
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Jet Aviation named FBO of the Year at the Middle East Aviation Business Awards
Jet Aviation was twice honored at the tenth annual Middle East Aviation Business Awards ceremony recently held at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai, UAE. The company’s FBO at Dubai International Airport won the 2016 FBO of the Year Award, while its Dubai MRO facility was shortlisted in the MRO Service Provider of the Year (International) category.…
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JETS Welcomes new Sales Executive, Matthew Rowlands
JETS is pleased to welcome Matthew Rowlands to the team as Sales Executive for JETS Biggin Hill. Matt started his career as an apprentice engineer within the Aviation industry and soon after qualifying decided to take a different turn into Sales. Matt’s first position in sales was specializing in Yacht Chartering, Mortgages and Maintenance contracts,…
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Robinson Delivers Two R44 Cadets to Texas
On October 17th, Robinson Helicopter Company delivered two R44 Cadet helicopters (S/Ns 30006 and 30007) to SKY Helicopters, an FAA part 141 flight school, and Robinson’s dealer in Garland, Texas. According to SKY’s President Ken Pyatt, the affordability of the Cadet along with the optional glass technology, HeliSAS Autopilot and air conditioning make it a…
