Ryanair has appointed Chiara Ravara as its new Senior Sales & Marketing Manager, promoting her from her previous role as Sales and Marketing Manager for Greece and the East Mediterranean market. Mrs. Ravara has worked with Ryanair since 2014, joining from Aviareps in Italy, and will oversee Ryanair’s Sales & Marketing team and activities across
Air Astana will launch direct flights from Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan to New Delhi, the capital of India starting on July 2, 2017. The service will be operated three times a week using Airbus A320 and Embraer 190 aircraft. Air Astana continues to operate daily flights between Almaty and New Delhi, launched back in
Combining the latest in digital data management and technology innovation, Rolls-Royce has opened its new Airline Aircraft Availability Centre as part of its vision that every aircraft the company’s engines power departs and arrives consistently on time and does so in as efficient manner as possible. In an industry where a one percent fuel saving
Aircraft remarketing specialist Airstream International Group has arranged the sale of Saudi Arabian Airlines’ fleet of 15 Embraer E170-100LR aircraft to AerFin. The sale package included spare engines, spare parts, tooling and equipment. Airstream provides aircraft sales, leasing and financing services for an international client base that has included airlines, government organisations, lessors, investors and
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana will start weekly non-stop flights from Frankfurt/Main to Uralsk in Kazakhstan from June 14, 2017. Air Astana’s new service, which will operate on Wednesdays, is in response to growing demand for international services to and from Uralsk to better serve the 230,000 inhabitants in the far west of the country. The region
Etihad Airways has introduced its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft on its second daily service between the UAE capital and New York JFK. All 14 weekly flights between the two cities are now operated by the double-decker aircraft. The superjumbo has replaced a three-class Boeing 777-300ER previously operating one of the airline’s twice daily flights. The
Norwegian will launch flights from Rome to three cities in the United States – Los Angeles, New York City/Newark and Oakland/San Francisco from November. Rome will be the airline’s seventh long-haul European destination served from the U.S. following Barcelona, which will launch this June; Paris; London; and the three Scandinavian capitals of Copenhagen, Oslo and
LEVEL’s first flight took off from Barcelona to Los Angeles on June 1. The inaugural flight on International Airlines Group’s (IAG) longhaul low cost airline brand arrived in LA with 314 passengers on board a new Airbus A330. This is Spain’s first longhaul low cost operation and is the first step towards LEVEL’s expansion from
Global component service provider Avtrade, has purchased an Airbus A321 (MSN 517) aircraft. An addition to Avtrade’s aircraft purchase portfolio, this aircraft will be parted out and will be managed by Avtrade’s experienced teams from MRO, Logistics and Operations. Components will be fully serviceable and certified to both EASA and FAA release. These components will
The Filipino low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has announced the suspension of over 50 percent of its Middle Eastern Operations, citing an oversupply of seats driving prices down to an unsustainable level. Flights from Manila to Riyadh, Doha and Kuwait will all be affected. The carrier will maintain its other long-haul services to and from Dubai,
