ANA named ATW 2018 Airline of the Year

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the ATW 2018 Airline of the Year, it was announced Jan. 16. It is the second time in five years that Japan’s largest and only 5-Star airline has won the top honor. The 2018 Airline of the Year award will be presented at ATW’s 44th Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards […]

Newsweek names United Airlines Top Global Carrier in 2017 Green Rankings

United Airlines ranked number one among global carriers in Newsweek’s 2017 Global 500 Green Rankings, one of the most recognized environmental performance assessments of the world’s largest publicly traded companies. United placed 59th among 500 U.S. brands and 100th among 500 global brands, further strengthening the company’s position as a leading sustainable airline. Newsweek’s recognition […]

Irán Aseman finaliza orden de aviones con Boeing

La aerolínea iraní, Iran Aseman Airlines (IAA), firmó un acuerdo vinculante con Boeing para la compra de hasta 60 unidades de la familia de aviones comerciales de pasajeros, 737 MAX. De acuerdo con el sitio ATW, el contrato incluye órdenes en firme por 30 aeronaves, valuadas en 3 mil millones de dólares a precios de […]

AA finaliza código compartido con Airberlin

A partir del 26 de marzo, la aerolínea estadounidense American Airlines (AA) finalizará un acuerdo compartido con su similar alemana, Airberlin. Sin embargo, el sitio de noticias aéreas ATW citó a un portavoz de la empresa alemana, quien aseguró que "existirá un acuerdo entre ambas aerolínea" para cubrir ciertos servicios. Los pasajeros pueden utilizar los […]

American Airlines is 2017 ATW Airline of the Year

American Airlines has been named the recipient of the 2017 ATW Airline of the Year, taking the top honor of the 43nd annual ATW Airline Industry Achievement Awards. American Airlines was selected by ATW"™s editorial board in recognition of the phenomenal achievements by American"™s leadership and employees this past year. The integration of American and […]

Lufthansa sells 13% stake in Luxair to Luxembourg government

The Luxembourg government has acquired Lufthansa"™s 13% stake in national carrier Luxair, a Lufthansa spokesperson confirmed to ATW in Frankfurt. "The deal was completed Nov. 6," the spokesperson said without giving financial details. "To our understanding, the government will take these shares temporarily." The Luxembourg government said the shareholding will be placed on the market […]

Boeing nombrada Compañía ecológica del año por la revista Air Transport World

Boeing ha sido nombrada "Compañía ecológica del año" en la 41º edición de los premios anuales que otorga la publicación Air Transport World (ATW) y que reconoce los logros del sector. Los redactores de ATW reconocieron los méritos de Boeing gracias a sus «cada vez más eficientes aviones en cuanto a consumo de combustible y […]