On August 27 Boeing and Royal Jordanian Airlines celebrated the delivery of the carrier’s first 787 Dreamliner. Royal Jordanian acquired this aircraft through leasing company AerCap. “We are delighted to receive our first 787 which […]
Kenny Jacobs, Chief Marketing Officer for low-cost carrier Ryanair has said the airline plans to bid for loss-making Cyprus Airways, which is up for sale. In a BBC Radio interview Mr Jacobs, told BBC Radio […]
On August 26 ICAO concluded its second two-day meeting in as many weeks of the Task Force on Risks to Civil Aviation arising from Conflict Zones (TF RCZ), establishing an overall work programme and two […]
The Airbus A350-900 has successfully completed a series of route proving trials after visiting 14 cities over the past three weeks. At the technical route proving stage the aircraft must demonstrate its readiness for airline […]
AeroGround Flughafen München GmbH, the ground handling subsidiary of the Munich Airport operating company (FMG), has signed an agreement with the Slovenian airline Adria Airways on a long-term full-handling contract at Munich Airport. In cooperation […]
Iceland’s Keflavik and Reykjavik Airports jointly hosted an extremely rare World War Two-era visitor over August 6-7. The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum’s Avro Lancaster – one of only two flying examples left in the world […]
Runway 4-22 at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport was closed permanently on August 6. As part of a multi-year, comprehensive series of airfield improvements, Runway 4-22 will be converted to a taxiway. BWI Marshall’s has […]
Air New Zealand has welcomed the August 7 decision by the New Zealand Minister of Transport to approve the alliance between Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines. “It’s very pleasing to receive regulatory approval for […]
Emirates has completed the first flight of what is now a daily nonstop passenger service from Dubai to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. The inaugural flight makes Chicago the airline’s ninth US base. “The Chicago route […]
On August 5 the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing 2.3% growth in demand (measured in freight tonne kilometers) over June 2013. That is slower than the 4.9% […]
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