- Homepage
-
British Airways says Bula to Fiji with Fiji Airways
British Airways and Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, have today announced a new partnership which will open up more routes between London and the South Pacific than ever before. With its idyllic beaches, world-famous dive sites and lush green forests, Fiji and its extremely popular island destinations are more accessible than ever before as customers…
-
Priorities for security, environment, privatization and gender parity raised as ICAO Secretary General addresses IATA AGM
ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu addressed the 74th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Sydney, Australia yesterday, raising a number of points with the attending airline CEOs on the event’s main topics, which this year include constantly evolving security threats, the increased use of sustainable alternative fuels, airport…
-
Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Deliver 300th F-35 Aircraft
F-35 Enterprise Ramps Up Production and Reduces Costs PRNewswire The F-35 Joint Program Office and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered the 300th production F-35 aircraft, demonstrating the program’s continued progress and momentum. The 300th aircraft is a U.S. Air Force F-35A, to be delivered to Hill Air Force Base, Utah. “The F-35 weapons system is…
-
Boeing HorizonX Ventures Invests in Unmanned Aircraft Systems Software Startup Kittyhawk
Integrated technology platform will support a safe, reliable next-generation air traffic management system Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced its investment in Kittyhawk, a San Francisco, Calif.-based company offering a unified approach to the safe operation of commercial unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). Kittyhawk’s technology will support development of a UAS Traffic Management System (UTM) that enables…
-
Airbus, Bombardier and Investissement Québec agree C Series Partnership closing effective July 1, 2018
· Airbus to acquire majority stake in the C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership, effective July 1, 2018 · All regulatory approvals required for the closing of the transaction have been obtained · Partnership head office, leadership team and primary final assembly line located in Mirabel, Québec (representing some 2,200 employees and subcontractors), with the support of…
-
NBAA Salutes RTCA President Margaret Jenny for Her Tireless Service to Aviation
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today commended RTCA President Margaret Jenny on her successful tenure at the organization, marked by an emphasis on raising the bar for providing widely respected, data-driven aviation analysis, and fostering an environment that promotes the effective implementation of “NextGen,” the ongoing work to preserve America’s leadership…
-
Gulfstream Aerospace, community and corporate partners build home for Army veteran
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., along with Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity and other community partners, recently presented a U.S. Army veteran and her family with a newly constructed home. The recipient, wounded during a deployment to Afghanistan, now serves with the Georgia Army National Guard. As part of Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity’s initiative to provide…
-
Fire Aviation – The PC-12 in Use
Two PC-12s play a key role in fire-fighting missions in the USA: Operated by the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, they are also used in search and rescue efforts. Pilatus Business Aircraft Ltd On average, seven million acres of forest, rangeland, and grasslands in the United States are consumed by fire each year.…
-
AirAsia Balik Raya low fixed fares to Sabah now available!
Sabahans, we have heard your requests and we will be adding flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu during the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri period. Fly back for a low fixed fare of only RM199* one-way from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Kinabalu on 14 and 17 June, applicable for new bookings only and subject to…
-
Frontier Airlines Continues to Make Flying More Affordable: Adds Another 15 Routes With Fares as low as $39
Delivering on its mission to deliver low fares nationwide, today Frontier Airlines announced service on 15 new routes. Frontier will bring the most new routes to San Diego International Airport (SAN) with a total of five. Las Vegas sees three new routes and Austin, Las Vegas, Orlando and San Antonio will each see the addition…
