Barton Budman has joined Ascent Aviation Services as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In his new position Budman will report directly to Dave Querio, President, assuming responsibility for management of all aspects within the finance/accounting departments. Budman holds dual degrees in accounting and finance as well as a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of
Domodedovo’s destination network is extending in the summer-autumn period due to additional and new flights to the South of France. On March 31, Moscow Domodedovo Airport launched its summer schedule. It remains in effect until October 26. French Aigle Azur is performing flights from Marseille (France) to Domodedovo Airport starting March 31, with an Airbus
Vertex Aerospace has expanded its global presence by establishing a regional office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Company received its license to practice business in the UAE March 5, 2019, under its Vertex Global Aerospace business line. Vertex Global Aerospace, or VGA, was formed January 1, 2019, to globally offer Vertex’s complete solution
Bombardier has delivered its first European-based Global 7500 aircraft to long-time Bombardier customer, Niki Lauda, as production and completions of the business jet continue to ramp up as planned. Bombardier is on track to deliver between 15 and 20 Global 7500 aircraft in 2019. “I have enjoyed watching the evolution and growth of the Global
On Sunday, March 31, 2019, the summer schedule has come into effect at Václav Havel Airport Prague. For the duration of the season, a total of 69 airlines will be operating regular scheduled direct flights from Prague, heading to 162 destinations in 54 countries. There will also be direct flights to 16 long-haul destinations, which
Gatwick has signed a framework contract on March 26, 2019, with Stanley Robotics and it will be the first UK airport to trial robots that valet park passengers’ cars. The trial will run from the second half of 2019 to early 2020 and passengers will simply leave their car in a well-lit, spacious ‘parking station’
JetBlue is advancing the boarding process at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with SelfPass™ — a biometric facial scanning process implemented by Collins Aerospace, in cooperation with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Passengers using SelfPass, with fully integrated self-boarding gates, may board international flights through one gate in Terminal 5 and
Joramco has obtained FAA approval for the A320neo after adding this capability to the EASA approval in February 2019. Amman-based Joramco, the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has built a sound track record as a leading commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility serving a wide range of customers in the; Middle
AAR has received notification from the Department of State awarding the company a new site under the Worldwide Aviation Support Services (WASS) program. Under the task order, the new site in Costa Rica will provide host nation aviation training. “The WASS program continues to perform very well, and we are excited to expand our support
Alaska Air Group has reported February operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines and for its regional flying operated by subsidiary Horizon Air Industries and third-party regional carriers SkyWest Airlines and Peninsula Airlines, a subsidiary of RAVN Air. As a result of unusual winter weather in the
