Abu Dhabi Airports has appointed Bryan Thompson as CEO, as the company continues to implement a multi-billion dollar redevelopment and expansion of Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) aimed at increasing overall capacity.
The dramatic demand to train a new generation of commercial and military pilots is boosting CAE’s bottom line and setting the company for sustained growth, executives declared Aug. 14 while unveiling their latest quarterly results and forecast for its 2019 financial year started April 1.
Higher fuel costs and deeper foreign exchange losses offset rising revenue for Korean Air, sending the carrier deeper into the red for the second quarter.
IATA and Honeywell have not started talks on a possible settlement of the European Commission (EC) complaint filed by the association against the supplier, even as discussions with CFM International over a similar complaint led to a settlement that both sides welcomed.
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an in-depth investigation into Menzies’ acquisition of fellow ground handler Airline Services.
An FAA-sponsored working group has recommended the agency develop guidance requiring demonstrations that aircraft can be controlled when an engine suddenly loses thrust during the low-speed portion of a takeoff run.
Global air passenger traffic was up 7.8% year-over-year (YOY) in June, reflecting a healthy start to the peak summer travel season in the northern hemisphere, but overall demand through June has moderated in 2018 compared to the first-half of 2017, according to IATA’s latest Air Passenger Market Analysis.
The crash of a stolen Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 turboprop in the Southern Puget Sound is likely to prompt a reaction from the U.S. Congress, which could take the form of a review of employee screening at airports and airlines.
Jazeera Airways said revenue and profit grew in the first half of the year, helped by a 50% increase in passengers thanks to route launches and aircraft additions.
Panasonic Avionics Corp. (PAC), which settled bribery and accounting fraud charges brought by the U.S. government earlier this year, has appointed a new chief compliance officer.
Asiana Airlines managed to cut its net loss significantly in the second quarter, thanks partly to the carrier’s revenue rising to record levels during the period.
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FAA plans to produce guidance for incorporating remote-connectivity technology, such as live video feeds, into inspection, training, and other procedures that manufacturers and maintenance providers use to follow the agency’s regulations.
The flight-data recorder and “components” of the cockpit voice recorder were recovered from the stolen Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 turboprop that crashed in the southern Puget Sound on August 10, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced.
