Avtrade announced further expansion into the South African region with the appointment of Milenko Krsmanovic in the new role of Regional VP Sales – South Africa. Milenko brings a wealth of knowledge with over 25 years of aviation experience and a background in marketing working within leading aviation companies in South Africa. Avtrade is delighted […]
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Under this agreement, Sabena technics will be performing heavy maintenance visits (8C 12Y- checks) on two of the airline’s Airbus A340s. The checks will be carried out in Sabena technics facilities in Bordeaux (France) starting November 2014. Air Tahiti Nui’s trust in Sabena technics has been also demonstrated earlier this year for the heavy maintenance
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Hainan Airlines flight HU7907 took off from Hangzhou International Airport, making a stop at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, before heading on to Paris. This is the airline’s fifth European route following its routes to Moscow , Saint Petersburg , Brussels and Berlin. The launch of the service will provide new opportunities for further political, economic
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Thales has successfully delivered a significant upgrade to the Australian Tiger helicopter simulator. The improvements to the Full Flight Mission Simulator’s (FFMS) Visual Display System (VDS) mean the Australian Tiger simulator now has the highest levels of ‘out of the window’ realism of any Tiger FFMS in the world. Working closely with prime contractor Airbus
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Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the first international hub in Europe to commence regular operations of a satellite-supported precision approach system for aircraft called Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS). A cooperative initiative of the airport, air traffic control, and the largest home-base carrier, Lufthansa AG, GBAS was officially inaugurated on September 3rd by Dr. Stefan Schulte,
In August, Finnair’s overall capacity increased by 0.2% and traffic decreased by 0.3% year‐on‐year. Passenger load factor was 84.8%, down 0.4 points, when compared to August 2013.
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LOT Polish Airlines has consistently improved its financial standing and is now in the black. At the end of August, the airline exceeded the cumulative breakeven point, thus making a profit on its core business of flying following years of losses. This is in line with the assumptions of the restructuring plan. Sebastian Mikosz, CEO
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For the month of August, Air Canada reported a record system load factor of 89.8%, versus 89.5% in August 2013 representing an increase of 0.3 points on a system-wide capacity increase of 10.4%. On this additional capacity, system wide traffic for August increased 10.8%.
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