NEWS New appointment for Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways has appointed Linda Celestino as the airline’s Vice President Guest Services. Ms Celestino has more than 25 years’ experience in the airline industry having held senior positions in…
NEWS Swiss unveils business class enhancements
Swiss has announced the substantial enhancement of its business class product. The national airline plans to provide more privacy and comfort for its business passengers as part of a new…
NEWS air berlin benefits from expanding long haul flights
airberlin once again increased its number of available seat kilometers and revenue passenger kilometers in yearly comparison. The increase in available seat kilometers is due to the greater number of…
NEWS Airtanker begin A330 Conversion for Thomas Cook
AirTanker has taken delivery of its eleventh Voyager multi-role tanker transport aircraft (MRTT), which will be operated by Thomas Cook Airline.Link
NEWS Charlotte Douglas International Airport Seeks 4th Runway
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte Douglas International Airport is planning to add a fourth runway to accommodate expected growth in demand for flights.Link
NEWS Taiwan Orders ATR 72s to Be Grounded, Inspected Following TransAsia Crash
Taiwan’s Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) has ordered Taiwanese airlines TransAsia Airways and Uni Air to ground their ATR 72s and conduct engine inspections on the turboprops following the Feb. 4…
NEWS United Airlines May Move Training Out Of Denver
United Airlines is considering moving its training center out of Denver. The company uses flight simulators to train its pilots in the Stapleton neighborhood. The facility, at East 32nd Avenue…
NEWS Viewpoint: An Airbus A380neo Makes No Sense
I enjoyed Kevin Michaels’s well-done “Up Front” column in the Jan. 12 issue on why an Airbus A380neo will probably happen. The cynic in me says there is a good…
NEWS VIDEO: Qantas A380 lands at LA's Ontario Airport
Qantas was forced to divert its SYD-LAX A380 to the little-used Ontario airport near Los Angeles as a result of fog and construction work at LAX. It's the first time…