Pegasus flight PC8622 operated by a Boeing 737-800 came to a halt on a steep muddy cliff side just meters from the Black Sea following its arrival from Ankara shortly before 11.30 pm local time Jan. 13.
Shares of specialty aerospace and defense electronics provider Astronics skyrocketed as much as 17% in price by midday Jan. 12 after the company raised its sales outlook.
Following years of preparation, civil and military air traffic controllers are working “shoulder to shoulder” at Schiphol-East, the oldest part of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the Dutch government announced.
Airports here handled 101.5 million passengers in 2017, up 4.5% over 2016, with the biggest rise coming at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), the largest of the city’s airports and Air France-KLM’s hub.
Lufthansa wants Alitalia to substantially restructure before the German group will be prepared to buy the struggling airline, its CEO told the Italian government.
An Austrian court has ruled that the Niki insolvency proceedings and asset sale should begin again from scratch, further casting doubt on whether the International Airlines Group will acquire it.
Air Caraibes has confirmed its offices were searched as part of an investigation by French authorities into possible anti-competitive practices on interisland flights in the French West Indies (French Antilles).
An 8.8% year-over-year increase in November helped maintain the pace of global airfreight traffic on track toward making 2017 the best year for the cargo sector since 2010, according to IATA.
Houston-based Ocean Infinity said it will initially focus its search on the zone identified by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau in the southern Indian Ocean. The company expects the project will last 90 days.
The airport experienced a surge in rescheduled arrivals, gate delays and ground-equipment breakdowns in the wake of a Jan. 4 winter storm that deposited 8 in. of snow there.
Shareholder approval came despite significant concerns voiced over the proposed acquisition by leading aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, as well as by some investors.
Delta believes it can get a big revenue boost this year from the delivery of 60 new aircraft that will allow it to upgauge aircraft size on a number of routes.
This follows the airline’s decision to recognize unions made basing aircraft in France a possibility, the LCC’s chief marketing officer Kenny Jacobs tells Aviation Daily.
