IAWA Selects 2015 Aviation Industry Woman of Excellence Award Recipient: Cecile, Hatfield
The International Aviation Womens Association (IAWA) is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2015 IAWA Aviation Industry Woman of Excellence Award as Cecile Hatfield. This award recognizes women who are leaders in the field of aviation, have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of women in the industry and are respected as team players […]
Ryanair"™s CEO, bad boy of aviation, sounds off
Ryanair CEO Michael O"™Leary made his first appearance at a World Travel & Tourism Council Global (WTTC) Summit here, and lived up to his reputation for speaking his mind, without regard for business niceties or political correctness. Some quotes from a panel he was on: "¢ On growth of tourism in Europe: "Growth is going […]
Developing the Potential of Indonesia"™s Aviation Sector
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on Indonesia"™s stakeholders to partner in the development of an aviation masterplan based on global standards to ensure that the country is served by an aviation industry performing at its best. IATA identified three potential elements to be addressed in the masterplan: improving safety, ensuring capacity and […]
AJW Group brings total aircraft purchases to four in less than 60 days
AJW Aviation, part of the AJW Group of companies, has concluded a targeted Group purchasing initiative with the closing of a deal to secure an Airbus A320-200 (MSN 1730) from SMBC Aviation Capital Netherlands B.V. This brings the total number of aircraft purchased for tear-down to four: including an A319 and B737-700, and a B757(PW). […]
AJW Aviation purchases B757 for part-out from Aerolease
AJW Aviation has stepped up its acquisition programme to purchase a B757(PW) aircraft from Aerolease. Previously operated by Russian operator VIM Airlines (MSN 24749) is currently being parted out by Haitec at Frankfurt-Hahn airport. AJW Aviation is focused on securing B757(PW) inventory to support recent contract wins with a large air freight operator and other […]
IATA launches advanced aviation training programme with ÉNAC
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced the launch of an advanced aviation training programme in partnership with the École nationale de l"™aviation civile (ÉNAC) in Toulouse, France. This is the first time that IATA has partnered with a university to offer an airline operations degree. Through the IATA Training and Development Institute (ITDI), […]
ICAO forges clear strategic agreement amongst states and industry as landmark hight level safety events draws to successful conclusio
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) concluded its second High Level Safety Conference (HLSC) yesterday, with over 850 participants from its Member States and industry showing strong and united support for the UN body"™s near- and long-term strategic planning and priorities for global aviation safety. Besides forging global consensus on two particularly challenging emerging safety […]
IATA welcomes ICAO tracking standard
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the recommendation of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) safety summit to move towards the adoption of a performance-based standard for global aircraft tracking. The essence of the ICAO recommendation is for aircraft to report their position every fifteen minutes during normal operations. This applies only to remote […]
AJW Aviation wins "˜The Aviation 100 Parts Supplier of the Year"™ Award for third year running
AJW Aviation is proud to have once again been announced as the winner of "˜The Aviation 100 Parts Supplier of the Year"™ Award 2015, after receiving over 11,000 votes. Now in its fifth year, the Airline Economics "˜Aviation 100"™ awards is one of the largest events of its kind and recognises the year"™s industry leading […]
AJW Aviation welcomes Danielle Kaskel as Senior Manager for Business Development, North America
AJW Aviation announces the appointment of Danielle Kaskel as the new Senior Manager for Business Development – North America, based in the Miami office. In her new role at AJW, Danielle will focus on developing the Company"™s relationships with new customers while seeking key opportunities to ensure its corporate success across the competitive marketplace in […]
