SAS Scandinavian pilot strikes and no new funding from Norway
It’s a troubled week for Scandinavian carrier SAS. The airline warns a possible pilot strike will have a big impact… Read More »
American Airlines’ regional carrier Envoy Air offers pilots triple pay to pick up trips in July
Airlines and travelers are struggling with numerous flight delays this summer amid staffing shortages. Envoy Air pilots will get triple… Read More »
American Airlines Regional Carrier Offering Pilots Triple Pay
There’s no doubt that regional airlines have borne the brunt of the pilot shortage this year as the large commercial… Read More »
United Airlines pilots to get raises of more than 14% in new contract
The union representing United Airlines pilots has approved a tentative deal that would give the aviators pay raises of more… Read More »
S. Korea deploys precision navigation satellite to boost GPS accuracy and flight safety
South Korea successfully launched a precision aviation satellite Thursday June 23 to improve the accuracy and reliability of global positioning… Read More »
Korean Airlines slects Lufthansa System’s NetLine schedule management solutions
Lufthansa Systems today announced Korean Airlines as a new customer of its network planning system NetLine/Plan and schedule management solution… Read More »
ELeather launches New Romantic trend collection
ELeather, a manufacturer of sustainable leather for aviation, has launched New Romantic, its latest trend collection with fresh new colours… Read More »
United Airlines’ meatless menu
According to a September 2021 Nielsen report (‘Growing demand for plant-based proteins’), more than half of US consumers are increasing… Read More »
AirShield enters final stage of FAA certification
AirShield, a technology developed by Pexco Aerospace and Teague to minimise intra-passenger transmission of airborne germs and odours in the… Read More »
FAA urges airlines to retrofit faulty altimeters “as soon as possible”
Altimeter fixes will let AT&T and Verizon fully deploy 5G on C-Band spectrum. The Federal Aviation Administration says it finally… Read More »
Travelport Plus Signs GDS Agreement with US-Bangla Airlines
Bangladeshi carrier US-Bangla Airlines will distribute its content on Travelport Plus via a new agreement with the global distribution system,… Read More »
easyJet becomes the first airline partner for the Iris programme
easyJet is the first airline partner for Iris, a ground-breaking air traffic management programme that will act as an enabler… Read More »
Causeway Aero unveils lightweight SFL panels for aircraft interiors
Causeway Aero Group has announced that it has developed unique light-weight Semi-Flexible Laminate (SFL) panels for aircraft interiors. The panels… Read More »
Airline CEOs Talk Fuel Prices and Pilot Shortage
Despite increased passenger traffic from a pent-up demand by consumers for travel, airlines are still hurting says JetBlue Airways CEO… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Provide NDC Content Through Sabre
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed an enhanced agreement with Sabre Corp. to provide New Distribution Capability content to Sabre-connected agencies… Read More »
UK’s CAA takes major step to change medical rules for pilots with HIV
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced “landmark” changes to the way pilots living with HIV will be medically assessed,… Read More »
Recaro to supply BL3510 spare pax for Philippine Airlines’ A320 retrofit
Recaro Aircraft Seating’s BL3510 economy class seat has been selected by Philippine Airlines for a retrofit of a number of… Read More »
Panasonic Avionics and Recaro partner up for Astrova IFE seat end solution
Panasonic Avionics has partnered up with Recaro Aircraft Seating to install its new Astrova in-flight entertainment seat-end solution on the… Read More »
FAA urges airlines to act as wireless carriers plan to boost C-Band 5G services
Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen said in a letter reviewed by Reuters that AT&T and Verizon want to boost C-Band… Read More »
Sekisui Kydex’s 2022 Infused Imaging collection is a calming influence
With an extraordinary two years of pandemic life leading to an altering of consumer tastes and attitudes, cabin designers have… Read More »
OneWeb and Stellar Blu report successful connectivity trial
Space-based communications company, OneWeb, together with its commercial aviation terminal partner, Stellar Blu Solutions, have conducted a test flight on… Read More »
Saudia’s LCC startup, Flyadeal to fly Acro seats
Flyadeal, a new low-cost airline owned by Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier, Saudia, has signed a deal with Acro Aircraft Seating… Read More »
Teledyne gains CAA STC for ACES on A320
Teledyne Controls, the aircraft data management subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies, has obtained UK CAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) approval for… Read More »
Mirus’ Kestrel takes off in Hamburg
Among the many seating highlights at this week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg was the launch of Kestrel, Mirus Aircraft… Read More »
Tibet Airlines selects Recaro to outfit new A319neo aircraft
Recaro has announced its BL3710 seat was selected by Tibet Airlines to equip the carrier’s new A319neo. The carrier has… Read More »
Safran secures SunExpress as launch customer for Z200 seat
SunExpress, a Turkey-based joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has signed up as the launch airline for Safran’s Z200… Read More »