Aviation Industry

Finnair flies its first “Push for change” biofuel flights from San Francisco to Helsinki

6, Agosto, 2019

Yesterday, Finnair made the first flight of biofuels backed by its carbon reduction initiative «Push for change». The company said that on both August 5th and 7th, the Finnair flights departing San Francisco Airport bound for Helsinki, Finland, will…

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American Airlines Names Priya Aiyar as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

6, Agosto, 2019

American Airlines Group announced today that Priya Aiyar will join the airline as Senior Vice President and General Counsel, succeeding Paul Jones, who retired from American earlier this year. “We are thrilled to welcome Priya to American Airlines,” said…

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SkyWest 2Q net income up 13% on fleet renewal, ExpressJet divestiture

6, Agosto, 2019

Utah-based regional carrier SkyWest Airlines boosted its net income in the 2019 second-quarter, aided by its ongoing fleet transition initiatives and the divestiture of ExpressJet Airlines in January 2019. The company recorded 2Q net income of $88 million, up…

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Delta Airline uniforms to feature sign language indicator

5, Agosto, 2019

Delta employees who know sign language will soon be recognizable by a sign language indicator on their uniforms. You can expect to see uniformed employees sporting these new language bars this fall, making them the first airline to do…

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5% Growth For TAP Portugal In First Half Of 2019

5, Agosto, 2019

Over the first six months of 2019, Portuguese flag carrier TAP Air carried almost eight million passengers, 4.8% higher than the year before. Growth was recorded in all network sectors apart from Central and South Atlantic, with particular success…

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IAG ups second-quarter profit despite surge in fuel costs

2, Agosto, 2019

IAG boosted operating profit 6.7% to €960 million ($1.06 billion) in the second quarter ended 30 June, which the European airline group’s chief executive hails as «a good performance» achieved «despite fuel-cost headwinds». Unit fuel cost was up 12.4%,…

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Gol sticks by 737 Max in fleet upgrade

2, Agosto, 2019

Brazilian carrier Gol continues to see the Max playing a key role in its fleet transformation plan, even as it plans for some of its 2019 orders to slip into 2020 as Max remain grounded around the world. In…

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American Airlines Expanding Five Star Service

2, Agosto, 2019

Travelers who love flying in the lap of luxury will be happy to hear American Airlines is expanding its exclusive Five Star Service to four new airports. Starting August 1, the premium experience will be available at Austin-Bergstrom International…

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Cathay introduces fire containment bags for lithium-ion battery shipments

1, Agosto, 2019

Cathay Pacific Cargo has introduced a new fire containment bag that enables it to carry standalone shipments of lithium-ion batteries safely. Cargo products manager Alex Leung said: “These new fire containment bags have been thoroughly tested and meet our…

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Air France-KLM signs for up to 120 A220s

1, Agosto, 2019

Air France-KLM has signed for up to 120 Airbus A220-300s as part of a fleet renewal plan disclosed today. The airline group says the commitment comprises 60 firm aircraft, plus 30 options and 30 acquisition rights. Airbus labels the…

Finnair flies its first “Push for change” biofuel flights from San Francisco to Helsinki

American Airlines Names Priya Aiyar as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

SkyWest 2Q net income up 13% on fleet renewal, ExpressJet divestiture

Delta Airline uniforms to feature sign language indicator

5% Growth For TAP Portugal In First Half Of 2019

IAG ups second-quarter profit despite surge in fuel costs

Gol sticks by 737 Max in fleet upgrade

American Airlines Expanding Five Star Service

Cathay introduces fire containment bags for lithium-ion battery shipments

Air France-KLM signs for up to 120 A220s

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