• European aviation facing serious capacity challenges now and in the future

    At the ACI General Assembly held in Brussels today, Eamonn Brennan, Director General of EUROCONTROL, addressed the capacity challenges faced by European aviation in 2018 and in the future. His keynote address underlined that the first five months of 2018 have seen much higher delays than in recent years. Traffic has increased by 3.4% (compared…

  • First Landing on an Unpaved Runway for the PC-24

    The PC-24 made its first landing on an unpaved runway. The Super Versatile Jet is currently undergoing a programme of post-certification tests with special emphasis on unpaved runway operations. Pilatus plans on obtaining “Rough Field” certification in the fourth quarter of 2018. Woodbridge Airfield to the north east of London offers optimum test conditions: Pilatus…

  • LG improves Q Series with smarter and more Premium features in LG Q7

    Updated with New Cameras, AI, Hi-Fi Audio, IP68 Rating and Fingerprint Sensor LG Electronics (LG) today announced the 2018 LG Q7, the newest Q series mid-range smartphone from LG that offers premium features typically found in more expensive flagship smartphones. Shipments to key markets in Europe will begin early next month, followed by countries in…

  • New Destinations in Central America and the Caribbean

    Aeromexico continuing to build connectivity with these two new routes. Aeromexico announcing the beginning of operations to new destinations in Central America and the Caribbean, departing from our hub in Mexico City. Beginning November 2 and 10 respectively, we’ll begin offering our passengers flights to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Liberia, Costa Rica. Both routes…

  • Wizz Air announces four new winter routes from London, Luton.

    Seats now on sale from London Luton to Eilat, Grenoble, Verona and Tromsø Wizz Air, the newest British airline and one of Europe’s fastest growing airline groups, today announces the launch of four new winter routes from its London Luton base. The new services are to the Israeli seaside resort of Eilat (Ovda), the gateway…

  • Ukraine International Airlines Completes Implementation of PROS Revenue Management Solutions as Strategic Enablers for Global Growth Plans

    the revenue and profit realization company, today announced that Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has deployed into production PROS Origin & Destination (O&D) and PROS Real-Time Dynamic Pricing (RTDP) solutions. PROS O&D enables UIA to forecast demand and optimize network revenue associated with market trends and demand behavior, while PROS RTDP enables the airline to make…

  • Cathay Pacific celebrates Hong Kong – Brussels connection

    Cathay Pacific celebrated the launch of its new Hong Kong – Brussels service at an event held at the Square – Brussels Convention Centre on 14 June. Guest of honour, Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was joined by officials from the European Union, Belgium and Hong…

  • Special Fares for Transit Passengers!

    Cost: 50% from minimum round trip transit fare + taxes and charges. Conditions: The offer is valid from June 12 to June 25, 2018; The offer is valid only for transit flights of the airline with the connecting point in the city of Minsk (for instance, Kazan – Minsk – Rome – Minsk – Kazan);…

  • Bangkok Airways Introduces New Online Payment Channels

    Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited introduces 5 new channels for online payment in order to facilitate its passengers, especially those who are digitally savvy. The five new channels are: LinePay, WeChat, AliPay, UnionPay and an installment payment plan (0% interest for 3 months) for certain credit card users. Mr. Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, President of Bangkok Airways…

  • Bangkok Airways organizes “Bangkok Airways Samui Half Marathon”

    Recently, Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited led by Mr. Kridhakorn Sirabhabhoj, Senior Director – Marketing Communications organized the “Bangkok Airways Samui Half Marathon” at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, Surat Thani. The opening ceremony by Mr. Poonsak Soponprathumarak, Senior Deputy District Chief of Koh Samui. The race was also attended by thousands of running enthusiasts from…