OAG"™s On-time Performance Star Ratings Highlight North America"™s Most On-Time Airlines and Airports
OAG, the global leader in flight information, has released its On-time Performance (OTP) Star Ratings, accrediting the top airlines and airports around the world for superior performance. Delta Air Lines once again demonstrated on-time excellence, finishing as the only legacy carrier to achieve 4 stars. Among North American airlines, Delta trailed only Hawaiian Airlines "“ […]
Iata destaca Brasil em balanço de agosto; Am. Latina cresce
A Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (Iata) divulgou números da performance do setor aéreo em agosto, comparando resultados com o mesmo mês de 2016. Sinais de retomada econômica foram destacados para justificar a melhora na demanda do mercado brasileiro. A América Latina foi a região que mais cresceu no mês. O tráfego doméstico no Brasil […]
Double Digit Demand Growth for Freight Continued in August
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), increased by 12.1% in August 2017, compared to the same period a year ago. This was the fifth time in six months of double-digit gains on the previous year"™s performance. Demand is growing […]
Change at the top of the Lufthansa Supervisory Board
Prior to today’s regular Supervisory Board meeting of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Wolfgang Mayrhuber, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, informed members of the board that he would resign from office on September 24, 2017. Consequently, today, the Supervisory Board elected Karl-Ludwig Kley as the new Chairman. Kley holds a Doctorate in law and has been a […]
IATA Releases 2015 Safety Performance No fatal jet hull losses
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for the 2015 safety performance of the commercial airline industry. "¢ The 2015 global jet accident rate (measured in hull losses per 1 million flights) was 0.32, which was the equivalent of one major accident for every 3.1 million flights. This was not as good as the […]
Preliminary First Quarter Safety Performance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released preliminary first quarter 2015 (January 1- March 31) commercial aviation safety performance data. The preliminary results are subject to revision based on the determination of the Accident Classification Task Force. "¢ The first quarter 2015 preliminary global jet accident rate (measured in hull losses per 1 million flights) […]
Pontualidade da Latam no 1T15 é de 85,8%
O Grupo Latam informou que nos três primeiros meses do ano cerca de 85,8% dos seus voos decolaram no horário, um aumento de 3,9 pontos percentuais em comparação com o mesmo período do ano passado. O aumento da performance se deve a melhorias de 6,6 pontos percentuais das operações domésticas do Brasil e de 5,2 […]
Air Freight Strong Performance Continues
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released October data for global air freight markets showing that the strong performance of air cargo in recent months is continuing. Demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTK), rose 5.4% in October compared to October 2013. This out-stripped capacity which grew by 4.4%. Compared to September demand grew by […]
IATA Releases 2013 Safety Performance Encouraging Signs for African Safety
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2013 commercial aviation safety performance. "¢ There were 210 fatalities from commercial aviation accidents in 2013, reduced from 414 in 2012 (1) . "¢ The 2013 global Western-built jet accident rate (measured in hull losses per million flights of Western-built jets) was 0.41, the equivalent of one accident […]
Interjet confirms superb performance of its SSJ100 fleet
SJI CEO, Nazario Cauceglia and Claude Poulain, President and CEO of Powerjet, provided press with an update on the Sukhoi Superjet 100 Program and its SaM146 engine. Main focus was the SSJ100 entry into service with the Mexican airline Interjet, first Customer in the Americas. "We are very proud to enter the Latin American market […]
