India’s largest low-cost carrier, IndiGo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for 180 eco-efficient Airbus A320 aircraft of which 150 will be A320neo
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Eurocopter South East Asia (ESEA) unveiled its new 8,200-square meter Singapore facility, which is a key element for the growth strategy of this Eurocopter regional affiliate in the dynamic South East Asia helicopter marketplace. Located in Singapore
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PT SKY Aviation, based in Jakarta Indonesia, will start operations with initially 3 Fokker 50 aircraft in the first quarter of 2011. The aircraft will be used to service regional networks in Sumatra as well as for charter operations for oil and gas companies. PT SKY Aviation
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Southwest Airlines’ Pilots began Required Navigation Performance (RNP) efficient flight procedures at 11 airports nationwide. This major milestone to reduce environmental impact with a more efficient operation and to assist the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on NextGen initiatives is the culmination of a four-year project with partners Boeing, GE, and Honeywell. RNP is satellite-based navigation
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SAS Group’s traffic increased by 14.3% during December and capacity increased 9.1% compared to the same period in 2009. The passenger load factor improved to a December record of 73.0% and a full year record of 74.2%. SAS Group carried 1.8 million passengers in December, up 10.9%.
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Japan Airlines and American Airlines today announced they have decided to commence their joint business from April 1, 2011, based on the expected start of revenue-sharing on applicable trans-Pacific flights. The airlines, after receiving regulatory approvals from the Japanese Government and the U.S. Department of Transportation, are using a phased approach to bring more travel
Saudi Arabian Airlines, the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, signed an agreement to join SkyTeam in 2012. The airline will be SkyTeam’s first member from the Middle East, adding 35 new destinations to the alliance network. Saudi Arabian Airlines complements the SkyTeam network by offering customers access to destinations across the Middle East not currently
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Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) released that it
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Air Transport Services Group reported the election of Cynthia Treadwell-McConnell as president of Air Transport International, a cargo airline subsidiary of ATSG. Mrs. McConnell is currently vice president and chief financial officer of ATI. On March 31, she will succeed James L. Hobson, Jr., who is retiring after 12 years as president and CEO.
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On January 10th final assembly started on the 1,000th Boeing 767 airplane. Workers marked the milestone with a celebration at the Everett, Wash. factory. “This milestone is a credit to every employee who had a hand in building 767s over the past 30 years,” said Kim Pastega, vice president and general manager of the 767
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