Aeropuerto de Miami registró marca histórica de pasajeros en 2015
Una cifra histórica de pasajeros transportó el Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami (MIA) de 44,3 millones de personas durante el año 2015, de acuerdo con el informe oficial del Miami-Dade Aviation Department. La cifra representa un aumento de 8,3% mayor que el periodo anterior y reafirma a Miami como una de las 10 ciudades más visitadas […]
AJW Aviation wins ‘The Aviation 100 Parts Supplier of the Year’ Award for fourth 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 2016. Now in its sixth year, the Airline Economics ‘Aviation 100’ awards is one of the largest events of its kind and recognises the year’s industry leading performers, based on votes and […]
Massive airport developments in Middle East to push global aviation growth
Keen on catering to the stupendous growth in its aviation sector, marked by rising passenger numbers and expanding fleet of airlines, the Middle East countries are pumping in billions of dollars toward expanding existing airports and building new ones. The massive airport development projects and infrastructure investments will come under spotlight at the 16th edition […]
EasyJet investigated by Italian aviation authorities after plane landed on wrong runway at Pisa airport
Italy"™s aircraft accident investigation agency, the National Agency for the Safety of Flight (ANSV), said in a statement it is investigating Wednesday morning"™s "˜improper landing"™, which occurred at the end of a two-hour flight. The runway was closed a week before the incident, with a NOTAM (notice to airmen) from 23 December informing airlines it […]
La compañía singapuresa BOC Aviation encarga 30 aviones Airbus A320
La compañía singapuresa de «leasing» (alquiler con opción de compra) BOC Aviation ha encargado 30 aviones Airbus A320, adquisición que puede ascender a unos 3.070 millones de dólares (2.840 millones de euros), informó la empresa de la ciudad-Estado. BOC Aviation, que cuenta con una clientela de 62 aerolíneas en 30 países, precisó en un comunicado […]
Low-cost Mexican carriers could be big winners with new aviation deal
The biggest beneficiaries of the new aviation agreement between the U.S. and Mexico might be the burgeoning low-cost Mexican airlines, such as Interjet, Volaris and VivaAerobus, according to airline industry analyst Bob Mann of R.W. Mann & Co. The liberalized agreement would place no limits on the number of carriers that can serve any U.S.-Mexico […]
Primera Air signs multi-year power-by-the-hour contract with AJW Aviation to enhance dispatch reliability throughout European network
Primera Air, the Danish leisure airline, has chosen AJW Aviation to provide full power-by-the-hour services for eight Boeing 737NG aircraft. AJW will also place exclusive and non-exclusive spares stock at Primera"™s operational headquarters in Copenhagen. The exclusive stock is being provided by AJW Leasing. A key factor in this new PBH support agreement is that […]
Grupo Viva extenderá sus alas hacia Costa Rica
El 2016 será el año en el que Grupo Viva ponga en operación a la aerolínea VivaLatinoamérica, que tendrá su base en Costa Rica, estrategia mediante la cual busca atender vuelos en Centroamérica, confirmó Juan Carlos Zuazua, director general de VivaAerobus. El directivo informó a Excélsior que ésta será una empresa independiente y no estará […]
Israel Hosts First-Ever Aviation Cyber Innovation Center
Airports and airplanes will soon become safer and friendlier for travelers, thanks to a joint collaboration between Tel Aviv University and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the global trade association for the airline industry. The first-of-its-kind collaboration agreement, signed in July, establishes a joint center for innovation in aviation based at the university"™s Blavatnik […]
Omission of international aviation from Paris climate agreement a vote of confidence, says ICAO President
The fact that international aviation was not covered by the Paris Agreement reached at COP21 (Dec 12) is a vote of confidence in the progress ICAO and the aviation community have made towards ambitious climate goals, according to ICAO Council President Dr Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu. ICAO Secretary General Dr Fang Liu said the COP21 process […]
