The Malaysian low-cost carrier has transformed air travel in Southeast Asia by bringing it to the masses. In the process, its founder, Tony Fernandes, has become a veritable rock star in the business world. Fernandes, who spent several years…
The fleet size of operators in the Middle East is forecast to more than double from 1,250 to 3,320 aircraft over the next two decades, according to the Airbus Global Market Forecast. The Middle East will need some 2,590…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that airlines should not be responsible for paying for the new biometric exit program. (Noticias relacionadas: TSA prueba filtros de seguridad con tecnología biométrica) Under the federal government"™s new proposal, U.S. Customs…
Copa Airlines was celebrated as Denver’s newest airline at a branding event Wednesday morning. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock welcomed Copa Airlines and its CEO Pedro Heilbron to the Mile High City. Copa Airlines will operate nonstop service to Panama…
DSNA, the French Air Navigation Service provider, and IATA, the International Air Transport Association, have agreed to cooperate on the development of a French Air Traffic Management (ATM) Strategy (FAS). In 2016, DSNA was the first European ANSP to…
Norwegian, jetBlue, airBaltic, TAP Portugal and Cobalt Air scooped the airline awards at the 2017 CAPA Aviation Awards for Excellence, held in London on 12-Oct-2017 as part of the 2017 CAPA-ACTE Global Summit. Now in their 15th year, CAPA"™s…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines throws a party on its anniversary each year to introduce the latest addition to the carrier"™s most sought-after complimentary in-flight amenities: a miniature version of a Dutch house, made from Delft Blue pottery and filled…
Ancillary revenue is a multi-billion dollar industry and an important airline revenue enhancer that is allowing carriers to boost airline profits in today"™s softer yield and reduced profitability environment. A well-crafted and executed ancillary revenue strategy can enhance profitability…
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, (ASUR), the first privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis…
Innovative aircraft cabin lighting specialist, STG Aerospace, is delighted to have won its first contract in the Americas for its saf-Tglo® blu. Bolivian airline, Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), has ordered the unique, blue-glowing, photoluminescent floor path marking system for…