Emirates Airline: conectados a 10 mil metros de altura
Emirates ya tiene disponible un servicio de Wi-Fi gratuito en 106 de sus aviones, mientras incorpora dos o tres nuevos equipos cada mes con una inversión anual de 20 millones de dólares para la instalación de sistemas de conectividad a bordo. Según estudios de la compañía, en vuelos mayores a 14 horas de duración un […]
IATA: First Airline in the United States achieves Fast Travel Platinum Status
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Hawaiian Airlines has attained Platinum status for Fast Travel implementation. Hawaiian is the first airline in the United States to achieve Platinum status, which recognizes carriers that offer four or more Fast Travel compliant solutions to at least 80% of their passengers. The Fast Travel program responds […]
Entrevista Holger Paulmann: "Tratamos de no mirar tanto a LAN, miramos mucho más a Jetblue e Easyjet»
– Â "Creemos que la lealtad se logra mediante la experiencia del cliente. Tan importante como atraer nuevos clientes es tener la capacidad de retenerlo y no a través de prácticas monopólicas sino a través de que sienta que estás haciendo las cosas bien". – Â "Queremos que las personas que están acá (trabajando […]
Airlines Profitability Improves with Falling Oil Prices Financial Health Drives Consumer Benefits
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an outlook for improved industry profitability in its Economic Performance of the Air Transport Industry report. Airlines are expected to post a collective global net profit in 2014 of some $19.9 billion (up from the $18.0 billion projected in June). This looks set to rise to $25.0 billion […]
Sky Airline recibe certificado IOSA
Gabriela Peralta, Country Manager de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA) en Chile, entregó oficialmente esta mañana la certificación IOSA a Sky Airline, representada en esta ocasión por su Gerente General, Holger Paulmann. Con esta certificación, Sky Airline pasa a formar parte del selecto grupo de operadores con acreditación IATA que han completado satisfactoriamente […]
Airline Group CEO Calls for the Export of TSA Pre-Check
IATA CEO Tony Tyler says the model for TSA Pre-Check, currently operational at 121 U.S. airports, should be exported abroad and various countrie"™ operations should be linked as a way to speed travelers and enhance security. "TSA"™s Pre-check is a big success in the U.S. but the model needs to be exported to other countries," […]
Airline fuel bill may ease: IATA chief economist
Jet fuel prices could be set for a further decline after the global average fell 8.4 per cent year-on-year at the end of August. Brian Pearce, chief economist at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), told reporters in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday jet fuel prices will "typically" follow market indicator brent crude. The European benchmark, […]
Sky Airline presenta su menú a bordo: "Comida Casera, Comida Chilena"
Desde el 15 de septiembre, Sky Airline tendrá en sus vuelos la nueva propuesta de menú a bordo inspirada en la cocina nacional, con el lema "Comida Casera, Comida Chilena". Este delicioso y exclusivo menú surgió luego de encuestar a más de 2000 pasajeros, quienes además de evaluar satisfactoriamente la comida a bordo, señalaron sus […]
Tracking Airline Industry Performance in 2013 World Air Transport Statistics Released
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published the 58th edition of the World Air Transport Statistics (WATS), a leading yearbook of the airline industry"™s annual performance containing extensive statistical information and analysis. "Commercial aviation began 100 years ago with a single airplane, a single passenger and a single route. Last year, as recorded in the […]
The Last Day of Malaysia Airline Passengers With Stolen Passports
A man claiming to be the friend of two Iranians who used fake passports to board the missing Malaysia Airlines flight told ABC News that the men stayed at his home the night before the flight vanished. Mohammad Mallaeibasir, 18, told ABC News that he is a student living in Malaysia who went to high […]
