Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have voted to support, strengthen and push forward the European Commission’s Single European Sky 2+ (SES2+) initiative aimed at accelerating implementation of the Single European Sky.
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas will launch its first mid-haul services from Jeddah this spring, using three leased Airbus A330s to serve a range of destinations in Europe, Asia and Africa.
Four of Europe’s air navigation service providers (ANSPs) have joined forces to determine the feasibility of offering a data processing service based on their Coflight next generation flight data processing system (FDPS).
Qatar Airways will significantly expand its capacity across Europe in the New Year, with additional frequencies added to European cities from February.
The Civil Air Navigation Services Organization (CANSO) has published a report giving a status update on a range of commitments it made to air transport industry partners following the inaugural World ATM Congress in March last year.
Saab has won a contract from Aeronautical Radio of Thailand (AEROTHAI) to deploy an upgraded and expanded Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system across Thailand.
UK air navigation services provider NATS has teamed up with Siemens Postal, Parcel and Airport Logistics, McLaren Applied Technologies, and AVTECH Sweden to win a capacity management contract from Heathrow Airport Ltd. (HAL).
Aeromexico will enhance its cooperation with Canada’s WestJet to add connectivity to more destinations in Mexico and Canada with more competitive fares.
In November 2013, Corsair International and Emirates signed an interline agreement on West Africa to Dakar and Abidjan. This agreement is now being extended to the Indian Ocean, and specifically Mauritius.
Iceland-based low-cost carrier WOW Air is taking another approach to launch flights to the US in 2015 after it was denied slots at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport this year.