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29.06.2017
Emirates wins 13th consecutive World’s Best Inflight Entertainment award at Skytrax World Airline Awards 2017
Also clinches award for Best First Class Comfort Amenities.
Emirates has won World’s Best Inflight Entertainment award for a record 13th year at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2017. The airline also picked up the …
28.06.2017
Ransomware strikes Ukrainian airport and plane maker
An alarmingly modern and voracious virus wreaks havoc across the world, creeping its way into key business sectors, aviation not being an exception. Multiple companies in the US and Europe fell prey to the hacker, …
27.06.2017
Future of MC-21 revolves around Russian protectionist measures
During a recent meeting with ministers held in the city of Ulyanovsk, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev paid a great deal of attention to the expansion of MC-21 sales at home. The solution he suggests …
26.06.2017
Delta and Korean Air create trans-Pacific joint venture
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air have reached an agreement to create a trans-Pacific joint venture, which would be offering an expanded network, same industry-leading products and service and a customer experience between the U.S. …
26.06.2017
Boeing outshines Airbus at Paris Air Show
It was expected that Paris Air Show would bring more new aircraft unveiling than sales or orders, but in reality, it became the duel between Boeing and Airbus (once again). Both companies unveiled the newest …
22.06.2017
Struggling Air Berlin refuses to apply for government guarantee
Despite all the financial problems, which the second largest Germany’s airline has faced in the previous years, as well as consideration to apply for a government guarantee, Air Berlin decided that such measure is not …
21.06.2017
David Geer appointed Managing Director of Virgin Atlantic Cargo
David Geer has been appointed as Managing Director of Virgin Atlantic Cargo.
David succeeds John Lloyd, who in May announced his decision to leave the airline after 30 years. John, who has headed Virgin Atlantic’s cargo …
20.06.2017
Brussels Airlines grows strongly in May
During the month of May, Brussels Airlines recorded a passenger growth of 18.9%. The seat load factor increased by 3.4 % and the transported cargo volume rose significantly as well.
Last month, 839,320 passengers flew with …
19.06.2017
Boeing launches 737 MAX 10
Boeing announced the launch of the 737 MAX 10 at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The 737 MAX 10 will have the lowest seat-mile cost of any single-aisle airplane ever produced.
The airplane has gained …
16.06.2017
Qatar Airways moves to reassure customers as blockade continues
Qatar Airways’ operations to and from its Doha hub are “running smoothly,” according to the carrier, with the vast majority of flights operating as scheduled.
The news comes as the political situation in the region continues …