Once more the U.S. will allow passengers flying to U.S. airports from regions including the Middle East to carry laptops and other electronic devices on board. The lifting of the ban is subject to carriers from the region implementing stricter security controls, which include stricter baggage screening and the installation of explosives trace detection measures […]
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Delta’s biometric boarding pass experience that launched in May at the DCA Delta Sky Club, is now integrated into the boarding process to allow eligible Delta SkyMiles Members who are enrolled in CLEAR to forego a paper or mobile boarding pass in favor of using fingerprints as proof of identity to board their plane. The
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Darwin Airline SA, the Swiss airline that operates under the name “Etihad Regional” in various European countries, announced a change in ownership. The existing shareholders, including Darwin’s strategic partner Etihad, have agreed to sell their shares to a new Swiss subsidiary of Adria Airways. The Slovenian carrier is the leading regional airline in Southeastern Europe
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Munich Airport’s operating company FMG has established a new 100% subsidiary for its international activities. With Munich Airport International GmbH (MAI), Munich Airport now has a tailor-made platform for handling international contracts in the areas of consulting, airport management and training previously implemented by the parent company. Ever since Munich Airport made headlines back in
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Asiana Airlines, one of Asia’s largest carriers, has begun revenue service with its first A350 aircraft using Panasonic Avionics Corporation’s (Panasonic) industry-leading inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solution. This first aircraft, which was line fit with Panasonic solutions by Airbus, entered passenger service on May 15th having been delivered to the carrier on April 26th.
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Finnair reported that revenues for the 2nd quarter increased by 11.2% year-on-year to €633.4m compared to €569.6m in the previous year. Available seat kilometres (ASK) grew by 6.8% and comparable operating result was €37.5m compared to €3.2m in the second quarter 2016. Operating result was €89.1m including i.a. sales gain on an A350 aircraft. Comparable
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SkyWorks Holdings has reported transactions and activities performed during the second quarter 2017 for its Asset Management, Investment Banking & Management Consulting Groups Asset Management Services, provided through SkyWorks Leasing, included transactions and additional services as follows: SkyWorks was retained by Modern Logistics, a Brazilian logistics company, to source B737F aircraft and to arrange a
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The opening day of the MAKS-2017 International Air Show, July 18, saw the signing of a contract between PJSC Aeroflot, VEB Leasing and JSC United Aircraft Corporation, for delivery of 20 Sukhoi Superjet 100s to PJSC Aeroflot, the Russian flag-carrying airline. The contract is a follow-up to the Memorandum of Understanding signed by Aeroflot and
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Brazilian landing gear manufacturer ELEB has awarded Liebherr-Aerospace with a built-to-print contract regarding the leg strut and trailing arm for the main landing gear of the Embraer E175-E2. Liebherr-Aerospace will manufacture the landing gear components according to the drawings by ELEB, which is responsible for the E175-E2 main landing gear design. The trailing arm will
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