German pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) is looking to Lufthansa offshoot, Eurowings, to provide better conditions after the union had rejected a labor agreement which would have allowed the low-cost carrier to employ staff from the now defunct Air Berlin on German contracts. Lufthansa is looking to grow Eurowings by taking on 1,700 staff from […]
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The Maldives’ two main international airports, Velana (MLE) and Gan (GAN), operated by Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL), are now using Rockwell Collins’ ARINC vMUSE™ Common Use Passenger Processing System to improve airport processes while expediting the check-in process for passengers. MLE recently renewed its existing contract with Rockwell Collins while GAN signed a new
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Sabre Corporation has signed a multi-year agreement to provide Sabre MIDT Network Plus data to Hong Kong Airlines. The purchase is expected to be central in providing the airline with much-needed intelligence as they chart their expansion plans into North America. Following this first destination in continental United States, the airline hopes to further expand
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Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), a world leader in Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC), and Singapore Airlines, today introduced a series of eight new innovations in personalization with the launch of myKrisWorld – the airline’s newest inflight entertainment offering. myKrisWorld embraces Panasonic’s vision for IFEC, which centers around the concept of “the Internet of Me,” taking
Munich Airport and Moscow Domodedovo Airport are forging closer ties: At a special ceremony, the top managers of the two hubs, Dr. Dmitriy Kamenshchik, Chairman of the Board Moscow Domodedovo Airport Group and Dr. Michael Kerkloh, the President and CEO of Munich Airport, signed a cooperation agreement. The aim of the partnership is a systematic
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Boeing subsidiary AerData is growing its leasing software presence in China under a new agreement with Everbright Financial Leasing Co., headquartered in Beijing, that will consolidate data from multiple sources using a single Corporate Management System (CMS) platform. The platform will reduce risk for lessors by giving them full control and oversight of asset values,
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Cabin crew working for British Airways’ mixed fleet have voted to accept a pay deal that brings their long running dispute to an end Britain’s largest union, Unite has reported on Tuesday 31 October. 84% backed the deal which was hammered out in talks between British Airways and their union Unite. As a result of
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GE Aviation’s Digital Solutions and Tableau Software, have signed an agreement to empower commercial and military airline customers across the aviation industry with agile visual analytics that can help improve fuel efficiencies, aircraft safety and consumers’ overall flying experience. GE’s Predix platform will provide rich services with detailed data and reports blending airline and industry
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BAA Training, one of the largest aviation training centres in Northern Europe, has acquired the three new full flight simulators from CAE. Under the agreement, BAA Training is procuring two Airbus A320 CAE 7000XR Series full-flight simulators (FFSs) and one Boeing 737NG CAE 7000XR Series FFS. The full-flight simulators will be equipped with the latest
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has made it clear to the Philippines’ government that major changes need to be made to infrastructure, proposed taxation and the Adoption of Smarter Regulation Principles to maximize social and economic benefits that aviation can bring to the country. In a speech delivered at the Philippine Aviation Day in
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