• Austrian Embraer with Star Alliance Livery Took Off on Maiden Flight

    • First aircraft with new red-white-red Austrian Airlines and Star Alliance livery • Almost new Embraer jets are replacing Fokker aircraft: greater traveling comfort for passengersYesterday evening, another Embraer aircraft took off on its initial flight OS 657 from Vienna to Chişinău, the capital city of the Republic of Moldova. This jet is the first…

  • Aeroflot Expands Fleet with Four Brand New Airliners

    Aeroflot has taken delivery of its four new aircraft. These include two Airbus A320s, an Airbus A321 and a Boeing B737-800 aircraft. All aircraft are delivered to Aeroflot directly from the manufacturers. The aircraft have been named in honour of outstanding Russian citizens who contributed a lot to artistic and cultural development. One A320 has been named…

  • Hong Kong Airlines Wins Gold Award at PR Awards 2016

    Hong Kong Airlines (the “Company”), the internationally-acclaimed full-service airline, has picked up a Gold and a Bronze award for its promotional campaign of Kumamoto route launch at the PR Awards 2016 held by Marketing magazine. The Company has always been pioneering in leveraging digital marketing to facilitate online–to–offline (O2O) commerce when promoting its new routes…

  • Aeroflot proposes tougher measures to deal with disruptive passengers

    Aeroflot has set out proposals to give Russian airlines more power to deal with disruptive passengers, in line with leading global standards for deterring anti-social behavior on board aircraft. Aeroflot’s proposals were supported by President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with the Group’s CEO, Vitaly Saveliev. During the meeting it was noted that the behavior…

  • MEA Signs 5 Year Deal With SITA

    Agreement strengthens long-standing partnership with the roll-out of new, faster connectivity Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) has signed a new five-year master agreement with global communications provider SITA to introduce new, faster connectivity across the airline’s network. The contract marks a continuation of the strong relationship between the two organizations, which dates back more than…

  • KLM Cargo launches pilot project to optimise supply chain.

    KLM Cargo has set up a project to significantly speed up and enhance the efficiency of European supply chains bringing customer cargo to Schiphol for subsequent international shipment. This project supports the objectives of the “Schiphol 2020 Mainport Programme” to make Schiphol the smartest airport in the world. A pilot project directed at making the…

  • Ethiopian, Guangdong Airport Sign MoU to Increase Flight Frequency and Launch New Route

    Ethiopian Airlines  signed Cooperative Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guangdong Airport Authorities in areas of increasing passenger flight frequency, launching new routes and joint promotion of Ethiopia cargo for additional frequency in Guangzhou . Following the completion of the G20 Summit held in Hangzhou, the 2nd Investing in Africa Forum took place in Guangzhou from…

  • Roald Dahl set to take flight this weekend as Norwegian’s first ever British ‘tail fin hero’.

    It has been a case of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ meets ‘Norwegian and the aircraft factory’ in an Oslo Airport hangar this week as Roald Dahl’s portrait has been applied to a brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft, becoming Norwegian’s first ever British ‘tail-fin hero’. With the author’s portrait now applied to the aircraft, the…

  • American Airlines Hires Ocean Park to Assist With Renewable Jet Fuel Evaluation.

    American Airlines announced today that it has retained Ocean Park, a boutique investment bank with expertise in the renewable fuels industry, to assist with evaluating alternative jet fuels and identifying the most promising companies and technologies. American recognizes the need to make jet fuel – the most important component of its supply chain – more…

  • Far-reaching restructuring of airberlin to deliver long-term growth.

    •    Dedicated, focused network carrier will serve higher-yielding markets from Berlin and Dusseldorf, with a core fleet of 75 aircraft, as a  leaner, more efficient business •    Touristic business separated into an independently operating  business unit as strategic options are evaluated •    Up to 40 aircraft to be provided to the Lufthansa Group*, reducing excess…