The US government has released key documents laying out the path to integration of unmanned aircraft in national airspace, but achieving the goals will require “predictable and reliable” funding for the NextGen airspace modernization program, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta cautioned Thursday.
Air New Zealand CEO Christopher Luxon has confirmed its first Boeing 787-9 route will be between Auckland and Perth in Western Australia when the airline takes delivery of the aircraft next year.
South African Airways (SAA) has commenced codeshare services with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, following regulatory approval, which enables both carriers to offer codeshare and interline services to key destinations on each others' route networks.
Japan Airlines (JAL) is “very disappointed” about last month’s announcement by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) that it had been awarded only five of 16 additional slots at Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced a five year contract with Tejari to implement eProcurement technology across all contracting and supply management systems. ADAC will use the technology to enhance buyer and supplier interaction throughout the organisation.
Lufthansa, which is transferring flights to its subsidiary Germanwings as a part of its restructuring program SCORE, has announced Germanwings will launch new routes from Hamburg in summer 2014.