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Mission accomplished for ATV Edoardo Amaldi.
ESA’s third Automated Transfer Vehicle cargo ferry, Edoardo Amaldi, completed the final part of its highly successful six-month servicing mission to the International Space Station by reentering the atmosphere today and burning up as planned over an uninhabited area of the southern Pacific ocean. Automated Transfer Vehicles (ATVs) are the most complex space…
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VIRGIN AMERICA HITCHES A RIDE WITH UBER: FIRST-EVER UBER FREQUENT FLYER PARTNERSHIP OFFERS A SEAMLESS, CONNECTED TRAVEL EXPERIENCE FROM RIDE TO ROLL.
Silicon Valley’s Airline Offers Elevate® Frequent Flyer Benefits to New Uber Users Virgin America, the award-winning California-based airline, announced that it has partnered with Uber, the company revolutionizing personal transportation, to offer Virgin America’s Elevate® frequent flyer program members the ability to earn Elevate points when they complete their first ride with Uber. As of…
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One-Day Holiday to Valencia for Chronically Ill and Disabled People.
KLM and TUI Nederland in action for 42nd Red Cross flight. Every year, KLM takes great pleasure in helping the Red Cross give their guests an unforgettable experience. We are glad we can do this for these people, particularly because they often find it difficult to travel. Our crew and their caretakers will do…
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Línea Aérea Carguera de Colombia debuts first Boeing 777F in Colombia.
Línea Aérea Carguera de Colombia, a subsidiary of LAN CARGO, officially takes delivery of its Boeing 777F at Bogota’s El Dorado Airport. Clients from the floriculture sector, as well as representatives from the aviation industry, unions and media will be in attendance. Alberto Dávila, the airline’s Chairman of the Board, Pablo Canales, Executive Director at…
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Gulf Air Bahraini employees graduate under Tamkeen Development programme.
In its continued support to strengthen the People Development in the Kingdom of Bahrain, national carrier Gulf Air saw 102 of its Bahraini employees graduating from a yearlong professional development under Tamkeen’s Career Progression Programme (CPP). In a ceremony held earlier this week, the employees received their certificates from Tamkeen and NeoVartis company in…
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Alaska Air Group Reports August Operational Results.
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) today reported August operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis. Detailed information is provided below. ALASKA AIRLINES – MAINLINE Alaska reported an 8.1 percent increase in traffic on a 7.4 percent increase in capacity compared to August 2011. This resulted…
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Jet Airways and ICICI bank launch co-branded credit cards.
Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline and ICICI Bank Ltd., India’s largest private sector bank, today announced the launch of the “Jet Airways ICICI Bank Credit Cards”, a suite of co-branded cards offering exceptional value to JetPrivilege members and the country’s growing community of frequent flyers. In keeping with the lifestyle of the evolved traveller,…
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Gulf Air Gives Free Additional Baggage Allowance for Qatar Passengers.
Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air has increased its baggage allowance from Doha to select routes across the airline’s network. The carrier is now offering additional baggage allowance for its economy class passengers, adding to the general stipulated allowance on flights from Doha to some of its most popular Indian Subcontinent, Asian and African routes…
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American Airlines Joins With The American Red Cross To Aid Hurricane Isaac Victims.
AAdvantage Members Can Donate via American Airlines to Help People Affected by the Storm’s Devastation. American Airlines and American Eagle are partnering with the American Red Cross to aid those affected by Hurricane Isaac, which recently lashed the Gulf Coast with heavy rains, damaging winds and widespread flooding. Members of the American Airlines AAdvantage® program…
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Arik Air, Lufthansa Technik seal new partnership deal.
Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest carrier and world renowned aircraft maintenance service provider, Lufthansa Technik of Germany have sealed a new partnership deal that will maintain the safe operations and support further growth of the Nigerian airline. During a meeting held at Arik Air corporate head office in Lagos on Tuesday, September…
