February 13, 2024

Passenger traffic at Fraport Group's airports worldwide continues to grow

Frankfurt Airport begins year with continued passenger growth

Some 4.1 million passengers travelled via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in January 2024, an increase of 11.1% year-on-year. Passenger numbers for the month in review were still 12.6% below the figure for January 2019 before the pandemic. Cargo volumes in Frankfurt rose significantly in January 2024, climbing by 8.8% year-on-year to 154,296 metric tonnes. The number of […]

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Robert Palmer joins Porter Airlines as Chief Financial Officer

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Robert Palmer has joined Canadian carrier Porter Airlines as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Palmer has a robust industry background, most recently with The Calgary Airport Authority as its Vice President, Commercial, Strategy and Chief Financial Officer. His responsibilities included long-term planning, capital requirements, budgeting, internal controls, treasury and reporting. This

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Ryanair has signed a six-year partnership agreement with Skytanking Aviation Services © Ryanair

Ryanair teams up with Skytanking Aviation Services for ground handling

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Ryanair has entered into a ground handling partnership with Skytanking Aviation Services, effective from April 2024. This collaboration, spanning six years, will provide crucial ground handling services to support Ryanair’s expanding operations, particularly at key airports like Eindhoven in the Netherlands. With over 3,600 daily flights and more than 183.5 million passengers annually, Ryanair emphasises

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One student from each school will receive a CA$1,500 scholarship to assist with the cost of their education to become AMEs © CNW Group/Air Canada

Air Canada unveils scholarships for aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers

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Air Canada has signed agreements with seven colleges across the country to provide scholarships to students who self-identify as women or visible minorities who are pursuing studies as Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AMEs). This new scholarship strengthens Air Canada’s commitment to supporting access for under-represented students in this highly desirable career path. One student from each

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Rendering of vertiport for Lilium Jet operators

Lilium designates Orlando, Florida, vertiport as key network hub

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Lilium N.V., developer of the all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) Lilium Jet and global pioneer in regional air mobility (RAM), has announced its designation of the future Orlando International Airport (MCO) vertiport as a network hub for Lilium Jet operators in central Florida. Lilium also announced its support for Florida House Bill 981, which

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Pratt & Whitney advances Next-Gen adaptive propulsion with U.S. Air Force

Pratt & Whitney completes key design review on next-generation adaptive propulsion offering

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Pratt & Whitney has completed a critical assessment of its next-generation adaptive propulsion (NGAP) offering with the U.S. Air Force, moving the programme closer to completing its detailed design review. The team is now working towards ground testing of its NGAP prototype, referred to as XA103, which is expected to occur in the late 2020s.

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Frankfurt Airport begins year with continued passenger growth

Robert Palmer joins Porter Airlines as Chief Financial Officer

Ryanair teams up with Skytanking Aviation Services for ground handling

Air Canada unveils scholarships for aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers

Lilium designates Orlando, Florida, vertiport as key network hub

Pratt & Whitney completes key design review on next-generation adaptive propulsion offering

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13 February 2024

Frankfurt Airport begins year with continued passenger growth

Robert Palmer joins Porter Airlines as Chief Financial Officer

Ryanair teams up with Skytanking Aviation Services for ground handling

Air Canada unveils scholarships for aspiring aircraft maintenance engineers

Lilium designates Orlando, Florida, vertiport as key network hub

Pratt & Whitney completes key design review on next-generation adaptive propulsion offering

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