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Civil aviationPossible strikes for British Airways on January 10
London, UK - The cabin crew could announce a 48 hour strike
British Airways communicated in a note that "The trade union Unite has announced that it intends to hold industrial action involving one of five cabin crew fleets on Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 January... more
Civil aviationAircraft and results. ICAO: traffic growth and airline profitability were highlights of air transport in 2016
Montréal, Canada - Passengers, low-cost activity, load factors, cargo, financial results
Preliminary figures released today by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) indicated that the total number of passengers carried on scheduled services reached 3.7 billion in 2016, a 6.0... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and jobs. Aer Lingus Cabin Crew Recruitment Days in Italy January 2017
Dublin, Ireland - The requirements
NoBox announced that it is currently recruiting for Cabin Crew positions for its client Aer Lingus with Recruitment Days to take place in Rome and Milan during January 2017. The airline is part of the... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. Sukhoi Superjet 100 fleet technical inspection completed
Moscow, Russia - The reason for it was the previously detected defect in the stabilizer attachment bands on one aircraft
JSC “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft”(SCA), together with operators, have completed the Sukhoi Superjet 100 fleet inspection. Aircraft which have successfully passed the inspection have resumed flights. The rea... more
Civil aviationFederturismo: a Christmas "Made in Italy"; about 357,000 passengers will transit at the Milan's airports this week
Rome, Italy - Economical conjuncture and safety factor will be decisive to influence the holidays of the Italians but also of the foreign tourists
The Italians who will go on holidays for a few days will be 10.5 millions for this period, with accommodation at relatives and friends and for 9% at the hotels. The economical conjuncture, but mainly... more
Civil aviationICAO assists Thailand with safety oversight audit finding
Montréal, Canada - They agreed to accelerate the ongoing cooperation to resolve a SSC
During her recent mission to Thailand, ICAO Secretary General Fang Liu and Thai Prime Minister HE Prayut Chan-o-cha agreed to accelerate their ongoing cooperation to resolve a Significant Safety Concern... more
Civil aviationStar Alliance opened own lounge at Riogaleao Airport
Los Angeles, Usa - Located on level 3 of the new international departures pier in terminal 2
Star Alliance opened its new Alliance Lounge at Rio de Janeiro’s Galeão– "Tom Jobim International Airport" (RIOgaleão). The brand new facility is located on level 3 of the new international departures pier... more
Civil aviationAircraft and carriers. Singapore Airlines-Lufthansa: JV approved
Milan, Italy - By CCS, the local Competition Commission
Singapore Airlines (SIA) welcomed the Competition Commission of Singapore’s (CCS) approval of its proposed joint-venture with the Lufthansa Group. The CCS decision is another step that will enable the t... more
Civil aviationAircraft and jobs: assessment days in Italy for cabin crew
Milan, Italy - The dates fixed in December 2016 (11) and in January 2017 (14)
Ryanair plans to recruit an additional 2,000 Cabin Crew during 2017 to meet massive growth levels. Crewlink, an official the low-cost Training and Recruitment Partner, will be recruiting to fill these... more
Civil aviationSESAR: over 360 trial flights successfully completed by 15 major aviation partners demonstrate benefits of its solutions at airports
Brussels, Belgium - More than half of which were performed by Lufthansa and SWISS on revenue flights using various aircraft types
In 2015 and 2016, fifteen partners from across the aviation sector worked closely together to deliver one of the most ambitious large-scale demonstrations in Europe. The Augmented Approaches to Land (AAL)... more
Civil aviationAircraft and results. IATA: another strong year for airline profits in 2017
Geneva, Switzerland - USD 29.8 billion
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it expects the global airline industry to make a net profit in 2017 of $29.8 billion. On forecast total revenues of $736 billion, that... more
Civil aviationAircraft and results. IATA: October passenger demand moderates
Geneva, Switzerland - Domestic and international travel growth largely was in balance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for October showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 5.8% compared to the... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and consumptions. Italian ENAV marks again routes of the Italian skies
Rome, Italy - Savings of 140,000 Euros per day for all airlines flying over Italy
From tomorrow, 8 December, Enav will be giving the go-ahead for Free Route operations over Italian airspace. From 01.00 a.m. tonight (8 Dec.), it will be possible for all overflying aircraft at an altitude... more
Civil aviationInternational Civil Aviation Day: the joint statement by Council President and Secretary General
Montreal, Canada - The theme for Day through 2018 is: "Working together to ensure no country is left behind"
The Council President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, and ICAO Secretary General, Fang Liu, issued the following joint statement for the occasion of International... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. Indra and Google sign a reseller agreement
Rome, Italy - It is a three year contract
Indra has signed a QPX reseller agreement with ITA Software by Google for the provision of pricing and shopping services. This three-year agreement will allow Indra to provide more comprehensive marketing... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA: UK airspace policy can point way for Europe-wide airspace improvements
Geneva, Switzerland - The association declared its support for and participation in the campaign
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) declared its support for and participation in the Sky’s the Limit campaign for more efficient air traffic routes in the UK, and called for similar momentum f... more
Civil aviationSuper winter starts in Lapland: almost 1,000 planes rushing to the north in December
Rovaniemi, Lapland - Some 401 domestic flights are expected to arrive this month
The route season at Finavia’s airports in Lapland began when the first international routes of the winter from Europe to Kittilä and Rovaniemi opened on 2 December. From the point of Finavia and tourism in... more
Civil aviationAircraft and environment. IATA: EU renewable energy directive must prioritize sustainable aviation fuels
Geneva, Switzerland - The Association welcomed the EC's revision of the RED
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the European Commission’s revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) to incentivize sustainable fuels, and urged policy-makers to go e... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and protests. Lufthansa: VC pilots' union on strike also today
Frankfurt, Germany - Besides that one of yesterday, and after six days
The Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) pilots’ union, despite the resolution attempt on Sunday evening announced by the airline, has called for two further days of strike action for Tuesday and Wednesday (29 and 3... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and jobs. 2,000+ Cabin Crew being recruited throughout Europe; upcoming assessment days in Italy in December
Dublin, Ireland - Ten cities interested
Ryanair announced that they are on course to carry 200 Million Passengers by 2024. Crewlink are an official training and recruitment partner for it and it is currently recruiting for 2,000+ Cabin Crew... more
Civil aviationAirplanes grounded due to the protest. Lufthansa: Cockpit expands strike to the first week-end of Advent
Frankfurt, Germany - Actions are planned against all long-haul flights from Germany, not for short and medium haul connections
Pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) has now called for a strike by its members this Saturday as well. The walkouts have been announced for Saturday, 26 November, from 00:01 to 23:59. All long-haul f... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and protests. Lufthansa: additional strike tomorrow, besides today
Frankfurt, Germany - The Group airlines are not affected by the protest
Lufthansa notes that, for incomprehensible reasons, the pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit has announced an additional strike for tomorrow, Thursday, before Wednesday’s strike has even begun. Once more, the... more
Civil aviationAircraft grounded in Germany: Eurowings on strike today
Berlin, Germany - Cabin crew protesting against unsatisfactory pay
Travels with low-cost German Eurowings airline company may be difficult today, 22nd November. The Lufthansa subsidiary cabin crew is on strike, because of no official agreements about salary. There’s s... more
Civil aviationIata: wildlife tracking assessment tool to help cut illegal wildlife shipments -VIDEO
Geneva, Switzerland - Developed in partnership with the WCO with support from the USAID Routes partnership
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of an Airport Wildlife Trafficking Assessment Tool which will help defeat smugglers of endangered species. The Assessment Tool,... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and jobs: 2,000+ cabin crew being recruited throughout Europe; the new dates
Milan, Italy - In November and December
Ryanair plans to recruit an additional 2,000 Cabin Crew during 2017 to meet massive growth levels. Crewlink, an official the low-cost Training and Recruitment Partner, will be recruiting to fill these... more
Civil aviationICAO, IOM formalize new cooperation in aid of enhanced global mobility and traveller identity management
Montreal, Canada - The new agreement will aid the two global agencies’ efforts to respond in a coordinated way to new and emerging challenges
ICAO and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that formalizes closer collaboration on shared priorities, which include enhanced global mobility... more
Civil aviationAircraft. Alitalia cadet pilots embark on four year flight to success
Rome, Italy - More than 550 applicants were made for the 2015 training programme
Thirteen Italian men and women aged between 18 and 25 will fly to the United Arab Emirates tomorrow to start a four year training programme to become Alitalia pilots. They will join the previous Italian... more
Civil aviationAircraft and transport and other fields: the strikes in November in all sectors in Italy
Rome, Italy - 25 are the protests in this month
The Italian Transport Ministry publishes the list of the strikes in November in Italy in different sectors. - 10/11/2016 Local public transport staff Ca.Nova company in Turin 4 hours (3pm-7pm) - 11/11/2016... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and environment. ATR attends "UN Climate Change Conference COP22" in Marrakech
Toulouse, France - It takes place from November 7 to 18
ATR is present at the "UN Climate Change Conference COP22", in Marrakech, Morocco, from November 7-18, 2016. The aircraft manufacturer is an integral partner and advocate in the global aviation community’s f... more
Civil aviationCALC's JOLCO project named "Asia Pacific Deal of the year for innovation"
Hong Kong, China - Innovative financing solutions widely recognized by aviation industry
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (“CALC”), one of the largest independent aircraft operating lessors in China, announced that the Group’s first-ever Japanese Operating Lease with a Call Optio... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and results. IATA: strong passenger demand resumes in September
Geneva, Switzerland - International and domestic markets; the bottom line
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) grew 7% compared to the... more
Civil aviationDelta Premium to debut in 2017 on A-350 airplanes
Atlanta, Usa - And on B-777 in early 2018 and it could be introduced on other type of aircraft
Delta Premium, the latest cabin experience from Delta Air Lines, will debut on select international flights in late 2017.... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and jobs. 2,000+ cabin crew being recruited throughout Europe
Dublin, Ireland - Italian Recruitment Days
Crewlink, an official training and recruitment partner for Ryanair, informs that currently is recruiting for 2000+ Cabin Crew positions throughout Europe. The recruitmement days in November in Italy:... more
Civil aviationATR and French ENAC launche Integrated aircraft pilot program
Toulouse, France - To meet the worldwide growth in air traffic expected over the next twenty years
ATR announced yesterday the launch of a pilot training program in partnership with ENAC (French National School of Civil Aviation). This approximately 24-month program will recruit cadet pilots and offer... more
Civil aviationAircraft. UK Government decision on Heathrow (3). Iata: but the costs have to be low
Geneva, Switzerland - "It's the right decision. But it needs to have the right price tag"
Alexandre de Juniac, IATA (International Air Transport Association) 's Director General and CEO, regarding the UK Government decision on Heathrow declared that: "We fully support the government's conclusion... more
Civil aviationGeneral strike today in Italy: the protest involves also the transport (aircraft grounded)
Rome, Italy - Different actions at national and local level
A general strike is ongoing today, on Friday October 21, in Italy and involves all private and public categories. All sectors are interested (from a 24 hour air transport to railway, from TPL and to the... more
Civil aviationNew UN agreement to foster sustainable development synergies between air transport and urban development
Montreal, Canada - The signing took place on the occasion of the UN Conference on HABITAT III
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) enhancing the synergies between urban development and aviation has been signed in Quito by Fang Liu, the Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization,... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA (2): real-time tracking of bags to save air transport industry USD 3 billion
Dubai, UAE - Accurate, RFID technology will reduce mishandled baggage rates
The global deployment of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, which can accurately track passengers’ baggage in real time across key points in the journey, can enable the air transport industry t... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA: Passenger Services Conference approves resolution on One Order standard
Dubai, UAE - The fundamental objective of it is to replace multiple rigid and paper-based booking, ticketing, delivery and accounting methods
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the Passenger Services Conference (PSC) adopted a Resolution on a standard for the ONE Order initiative. Leveraging the data communication... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA survey reveals new air transport trends
Dubai, UAE - Passengers want to avoid travel hassles with technology
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the results of its 2016 Global Passenger Survey (GPS) which showed that passengers are looking for technology to improve their travel experience. Based... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA forecasts passenger demand to double over 20 years
Geneva, Switzerland - But increased trade protectionism has potential to damage growth prospects
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects 7.2 billion passengers to travel in 2035, a near doubling of the 3.8 billion air travelers in 2016. The prediction is based on a 3.7% annual Compound... more
Civil aviationLufthansa Cargo: environmental partnership on track to save 20,000 tonnes of CO2
Frankfurt, Germany - After five years of a strategic alliance with DB Schenker
After five years of a strategic partnership between transportation and logistics company DB Schenker and air freight specialist Lufthansa Cargo, both companies have already saved 10,000 tonnes of carbon... more
Civil aviationAirplanes. IATA and OSCE sign MoU to enhance aviation and border security
Geneva, Switzerland - Between Lamberto Zannier and Alexandre de Juniac
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Secretariat of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen, promote,... more
Civil aviationAircraft and transport (and not only..). The strikes in Italy fixed for next Friday
Rome, Italy - Four protests are announced
The Italian Transport Ministry diffused the list of the strikes in particular of the air transport, predicted for next Friday. - 21/10/2016 USB, general strike of all private and public categories *aircraft:... more
Civil aviationAircraft and environment (4). IACA welcomes the historic ICAO agreement on aviation CO2 emissions
Montreal, Canada - After years of intensive debate
The International Air Carrier Association (IACA) congratulates the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and its Member States for reaching an agreement towards a global market-based measure... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and environment (2). ECAC welcomes landmark deal to curb international aviation emissions
Montreal, Canada - This is an unprecedented agreement for mitigating the climate impact of international aviation. The 44 Member States have been working hard for the past three years, in close cooperation with the EC
The European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) welcomes the landmark agreement reached yesterday by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) to curb CO2 emissions from international aviation. This... more
Civil aviationAircraft and environment. IATA: airlines hail historic ICAO carbon agreement
Montreal, Canada - The agreement was reached by States attending the 39th Assembly which concluded yesterday
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) congratulated States which, under the leadership of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), have achieved an historic agreement to implement... more
Civil aviationAirplanes and events. Aci Europe: Gibraltar deadlock hurting European aviation, growth & jobs
Kiev, Ukraine - On the occasion of the "2016 AeroCongress" which took place yesterday in Kiev
On the occasion of the "2016 AeroCongress" which took place yesterday in Kiev and in the margins of a meeting with Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister, Vladimir Kistion, ACI EUROPE denounced the damaging impact... more
Civil aviationAircraft and environment (5). ERA declaration about ICAO's agreement
Brussels, Belgium - The Association welcomes the work and the agreement by ICAO
ICAO’s member states reached agreement yesterday on a new global market-based measure (GMBM) to address CO2 emissions from international aviation. ERA (European Regions Airline Association) about t... more
Civil aviationAircraft and environment (3). Aci Europe: Europe’s airports applaud ICAO deal on CO2 from international aviation
Brussels, Belgium - The satisfaction expressed by DG Olivier Jankovec
European airport trade body ACI EUROPE reacted this morning with enthusiasm to the landmark agreement reached yesterday at the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on a global Market Based... more