Air Europa sumará otros cuatro Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner a su flota
Air Europa y BOC Aviation cierran un acuerdo para incorporar cuatro aviones Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner equipados con motores Rolls-Royce Tent 1000 a la flota de la aerolínea. Para BOC Aviation, filial del Banco de China y con sede en Singapur, la adquisición de este modelo de avión supondrá la incorporación por primera vez de un […]
US domestic aviation emissions could increase 33-50% by 2030 as a result of Trump climate withdrawal
Although there has been recent speculation over the possibility of the United States not joining the voluntary phase of ICAO"™s CORSIA carbon offsetting scheme as a result of President Trump"™s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, there are other implications for global aviation emissions. Pledges made by countries under the agreement must take […]
Colombia"™s Avianca to become first LatAm airline to sign on for new in-flight Wi-Fi system
Colombia"™s largest airline, Avianca, and British telecommunications giant Inmarsat announced they signing an agreement that will allow travelers access to the next generation of airborne broadband on-board its aircraft. The GX Aviation satellite broadband system, which boasts downloads speeds of 30MB per second (fast enough for a Facebook Live stream, for example) will initially be […]
Global Standards the Key for Sustainable Russian Aviation Growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Russian Federation to implement global standards and best practices, in order to maximize the economic and social benefits generated by its growing air transport sector. Strong demand for connectivity is evident in over 12% growth this year for passenger services and robust growth in air freight. […]
Airbus hosted the International Aviation Women Association reception (IAWA) at the International Paris Airshow
Airbus hosted the International Aviation Women Association (IAWA) reception. Women from across the global aerospace industry gathered to share their experiences at the Airbus pavilion. Paul Eremenko, Airbus Chief Technical Officer and Lisa Piccione, IAWA President, welcomed Claudie Haigneré, Senior Advisor to European Space Agency General Director, first European astronaut on International Space Station and […]
Aviation Industry Professionals Gather in Mexico City for 8th Pan American Aviation Safety Summit
Aviation safety professionals are gathering in Mexico City this week for the 8th Annual Pan American Aviation Safety Summit taking place June 19 – 21, 2017. Hosted by ALTA (the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) in partnership with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), International Air Transport Association (IATA), Flight Safety Foundation, and […]
Crece el mercado para los fabricantes de aviones comerciales
El constructor europeo Airbus anunció este martes pedidos en firme de sus aviones por más de 4.000 millones de dólares, en el marco del salón aeronáutico de Le Bourget, cerca de París. La compañía Ethiopian Airlines hizo un pedido de diez A350-900 por 3.110 millones de dólares, mientras que la estadounidense Delta Airlines pidió diez […]
Airbus launches new open aviation data platform, Skywise, to support digital transformation of the industry "“ powered by Palantir Technologies
Airbus has launched a new aviation data platform in collaboration with Palantir Technologies "“ pioneers in big-data integration and advanced analytics. Skywise aims to become the single platform of reference used by all major aviation players to improve their operational performance and business results and to support their own digital transformation. Skywise is already improving […]
Feria Aeronáutica de París 2017: anuncios realizados por Boeing
Boeing ha anunciado hoy en la Feria Aeronáutica de París 2017 el lanzamiento del 737 MAX 10, el miembro más reciente de la familia 737 MAX, y que tendrá el menor costo por asiento-kilómetro de todos los aviones de pasillo único producidos hasta la fecha. El avión ha tenido una gran aceptación en el mercado, […]
JetWest airline makes debut in December
A new airline, JetWest, is set to takeoff in December flying on local routes in the country. Founder of the airline, Dikko Nwachukwu, said the new airline is aimed at making air travel accessible for more people. And if all goes according to plan, JetWest will launch this year with 100 employees and a fleet […]
