Hawaiian Airlines reported August traffic increased 1.9%, while capacity for the month increased 3.9% compared to the same period in 2014. The load factor was slightly down, 1.6 points, to 83.2%. Virgin America reported its preliminary operational results for August 2015. The airline’s traffic increased 1.5% on capacity that was 4.0% higher from the same
Embraer Executive Jets named Atlas Air Service as its new Authorized Sales Representative (ASR) in Europe. The deal with the Germany-based company comprises marketing and sales initiatives for Embraer’s entire business jet portfolio in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
SkyPaxxx and Interface have agreed to work together to change the way airlines and aircraft manufacturers view, purchase, and maintain their carpet through a long term, exclusive agreement. “We could not be happier to have been trusted with telling the Sky-Tiles story.” Says Rick Lockhart, president of SkyPaxxx. “The development of Sky-Tiles provides a unique
British Airways will begin service between Mineta San José International Airport and London Heathrow from May 4th, 2016. This marks the first regularly scheduled nonstop service to the UK for the city of San José. British Airways will operate the newest aircraft in its fleet, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, featuring the airline’s newly designed First
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has decided, on balance, to grant authorisation, subject to important conditions, for Qantas and China Eastern to coordinate their operations between Australia and China under a proposed Joint Coordination Agreement. In March 2015 the ACCC released a draft determination proposing to deny authorisation. Since then Qantas and China Eastern
Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s Skytrax award winning flag carrier will re-launch services between Astana and Dubai on 25th October 2015. The non-stop flight will be operated four times a week, using an Airbus A320. The service from Dubai to Astana offers greater convenience to Dubai based passengers as well as those located in Astana, Kazakhstan. Additionally,
Copa Holdings, S.A. released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for July 2015, with a 2.4% increase in traffic compared to July 2014 and a 5% increase in capacity. The load factor for July 2015 dropped 2.0 points to 78.1% compared to the previous year.
Finnair’s July overall capacity grew by 1.9% and traffic grew by 2.9% year‐on‐year. The passenger load factor was 89.1%, up 0.9 points compared to the previous year.
For the month of July airberlin reported a drop in traffic of 3.7% compared to the previous year, while capacity decreased 6.7%. The load factor for July was up 2.1 points to 87.1%, compared to July 2014.
On behalf of Swedish investment firm Cymus Holding AB, Skyworld Aviation has arranged the lease extensions relating to two ERJ 145 EP’s, serial numbers 145169 and 145185, operating with Aerodynamics, based in Atlanta, Georgia. The lease extensions were negotiated with ADI’s new owner, ADI Acquisition, a special purpose company set up by the owners of
