Boeing to Acquire Leading Aerospace Parts Distributor KLX Inc. to Enhance Services Business Growth
Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire KLX Inc. [NASDAQ: KLXI] to enhance its growing services business. The agreement comprises an all-cash transaction for $63 per share and the assumption of approximately $1.0 billion of net debt, totaling $4.25 billion. Boeing’s acquisition of KLX Inc. will include KLX Inc.’s […]
Pilotos en China: oportunidades y desafíos
Con la rápida expansión del mercado aéreo en Asia y la falta de pilotos, las aerolíneas chinas buscan atraer cada vez más a pilotos cualificados. Los salarios que ofrecen para pilotos extranjeros pueden ser hasta 2.5 veces superiores a los de otros mercados, por lo que China pareciera ser el nuevo destino dorado para las […]
U.N. agency urges mandatory training to combat human trafficking on flights
Airlines should offer mandatory training to prevent human trafficking, the United Nation"™ aviation agency said in a new document that could further empower cabin crew on the front lines of global efforts to combat such trafficking. Civil aviation authorities should "require" carriers to teach staff to identify and respond to trafficking, the International Civil Aviation […]
Artificial Intelligence in Aviation Market Globally Size Will Worth USD 1022 Million by 2023
The global Artificial Intelligence in Aviation market report entitles an in-depth analysis of the market scenario, market tact"™s, and assumptions. The Artificial Intelligence in Aviation report introduces the market value which registered USD 103 Million and is predicted to increase by the USD 1022 Million over the period of 2023 with growing CAGR of 46.40%. […]
Qatar Airways receives special award for Its Contribution to the Success of the IATA Operational Safety Audit
Qatar Airways was again recognised for its outstanding safety performance record at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety and Flight Operations Conference 2018, held in Montreal this week. The airline was the first to complete the IOSA in 2003, doing so voluntarily and achieving 100 per cent compliance, before the safety programme became mandatory […]
Mexico Looks to Boost Air Connectivity
Airline industry executives believe that Mexico holds the potential for enormous growth over the next few years. Tourism to the country is growing exponentially and having the means to bring more travelers into Mexico is an important part of keeping tourism on an upward trajectory. The number of nonstop routes, including routes to Japan, China, […]
IATA advocates global approach to data security and commercial drones
The association representing the world"™s airlines says developing a global approach to data security and the development of commercial drones will help to safely accommodate an extra 3.8 billion air travellers expected by 2036. "What worries our airlines, and we"™re working a lot on that, is to see that in terms of data protection, data […]
Embraer delivers 14 commercial and 11 executive jets in 1Q18
During the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18), Embraer delivered 14 jets to the commercial aviation market across the U.S., Europe and Asia Pacific. In the business aviation market, 11 aircraft were delivered in the same period, being eight light jets and three large jets. See the details below: Deliveries by Segment 1Q18 Commercial Aviation 14 […]
NAICM no debe someterse a agenda política: IATA
Para Peter Cerdá, vicepresidente regional de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), la ampliación de la infraestructura, concretamente en la construcción del Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México (NAICM), "no debe someterse a la agenda política" electoral. "Hay un candidato que está cuestionando la construcción del aeropuerto, esto tendría enormes consecuencias para […]
IATA México da a conocer un completo programa de cursos para 2018
Con el apoyo de la oficina local de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) en México, CIIASA (Centro Internacional de Instrucción de Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares "Ing. Roberto Kobeh González"), y Regional Training Partner de IATA, dictará durante 2018 una serie de cursos dirigidos a personas vinculadas a la […]
