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MiscellaneousAVIONEWS blocked by a technical failure
Rome, Italy - The regular publication of the news will come back as soon as possible
We apologize to our subscribers and readers, but due to a technical failure, not depending by AVIONEWS, we can't provide the regular publishing service of the news today. The spread will resume as soon... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS celebrated its 11 years of activity
Rome, Italy - The news agency began last Saturday its second year of the second decade of life
Eleven years have gone since the foundation of AVIONEWS, rich in facts and news that signed positively or negatively the first two five-year periods of the new century. Some of these, now that time has... more
MiscellaneousFire in Aruba blocks hundred of thousands of sites, including AVIONEWS
Arezzo , Italy - Links being restored
A fire starting in the room where there are mounted the uninterruptible power paralyzed much of the network: thousands of websites have gone haywire, including AVIONEWS, due to overheating that broke out... more
MiscellaneousEC accused of having provided misleading information during the crisis of the air traffic in last April
Bruxelles, Belgium - A statement had implied that there would be an automatic refund in case of baggage delay
The European Commission (EC) was accused by the European Ombudsman Nikiforos Diamondouros, to have provided incorrect information when last year, in April, the volcanic ash cloud has led to a crisis the... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy Easter and a good Easter Monday to everybody
Rome, Italy - The news agency will re-open regularly next Tuesday, after the long week-end
AVIONEWS unveils to its subscribers and readers that it will remain closed on the occasion of Easter Sunday and Monday for the long week-end, this year also coinciding with the Liberation's anniversary. The... more
MiscellaneousItaly: electors who will go to vote by plane will have partly reimbursed their ticket
Rome, Italy - By the Ministry of Interior
Italian electors who will go to vote by plane in their cities of residence will have their tickets partly reimbursed. It was established in a decree-law presented by undersecretary of the ministry of the... more
MiscellaneousThe coins intended for scrapped were "Recycled"in China
Berlin, Germany - A cheating from 6 million Euros
The chief prosecutor in Frankfurt, Doris Moeller-Scheu, confirmed that parts of brass and nickel of the coins ruined of one and two euros, instead of being sent in Germany to be melted and recycled, were... more
MiscellaneousRestarted the search for the Air France flight 447
Massachusetts , USA - The plane, sinked in 2009, is still a mystery
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is a private and independent organization dedicated to marine research, engineering and education. Created in 1930 at the request of National Academy of... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS celebrates the 150 years of the Italian unification
Rome, Italy - The Agency will open, after a long week-end, next Monday, on March 21
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that will be closed tomorrow and on Friday, on the occasion of the celebrations for the 150 years of the Italian unification, for a long week-end. The... more
MiscellaneousRasmussen asks cooperation to Ukraine for the construction of the missile defense system
Kiev , Ukraine - NATO needs the Ukrainian military instructors in Afghanistan
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, General Secretary of NATO, arrived today in Kiev with the premise to intensify the cooperation between NATO and Ukraine in order to cope better the common problems. One of the... more
Miscellaneous6 Saab Gripen planes for Thailand
Surat Thani, Thailand - In 2013 there were more 6
Yesterday Thailand has received the first 6 of 12 Saab Gripen C/D fighters. The planes were delivered to an air base in the southern province of Surat Thani. Among these there are 4 single-seat and 2 twin-seat.... more
MiscellaneousZimbabwe: 500 MLN dollars are ready to relaunch the local airlines transport
Harare, Zimbabwe - Air Zimbabwe try to return to normality
Air Zimbabwe, airline flag carrier of the homonym country, after an economic and social crisis period is trying to renovate itself. It is attempting to come out from a bad condition due to the decay of... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Epiphany
Rome, Italy - The agency will open again next Monday, on January 10, 2011
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that next Friday, on January 7, 2011, on the occasion of the Epiphany, will be closed for an extra week-end of the end of Christmas holidays. The... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy New Year
Rome, Italy - The Agency will open regularly next Monday, on January 3, 2011
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that will be closed during the week-end between old and new year. The diffusion of the news will start again, after a short break, on Monday, January... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Merry Christmas
Rome, Italy - The agency will open again next Monday, December 27, 2010
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that will be closed for the Christmas week-end. The Agency to open again regularly next Monday December 27. The management and editorial office... more
MiscellaneousFreezing and snow in Rome cause discomforts to AVIONEWS, and not only...
Rome, Italy - Bad weather rages on Rome and surroundings
Rome and surroundings are under the grip of an unusually freezing and snowy weather. While the airports of Fiumicino and Ciampino airports are ready to the snow emergency, severe discomforts are especially... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a "Happy Virgin Birth"
Rome, Italy - The agency will regularly open next Thursday
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that will be closed for a short break tomorrow, on Wednesday December 8, 2010, on the occasion of the Immaculate Conception. The normal diffusion... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy all Saints’ Day
Rome, Italy - The Agency, after an extra week-end, will open again next Tuesday November 2
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that will be closed on Monday, November 1, for an extra week-end on the occasion of All Saints' Day. Then it will start again with its news publication... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes mid-August holiday
Rome, Italy - The Agency, after a two week break, will open again on Monday 30
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers and readers that will be closed for two weeks during the period from Monday 16 and Friday 27, on the occasion of the mid-August holiday and Summer season. The normal... more
MiscellaneousFlying Google: buys technology to search for information on flights.
Mountain View (CA), USA - The Mountain View company buys Tia Software for $ 700 mln
About 10% of advertising revenue comes from Google searches related to travel, but the most popular search engine in the world is still deficient - as indeed almost all other competitors, except with Bing... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS celebrates tomorrow Saints Peter and Paul
Rome, Italy - On the occasion of the Rome's patronal feast
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that tomorrow, on Tuesday June 29, will be closed for a short break, on the occasion of the celebrations for Saints Peter and Paul, Rome's patronal... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS: our first ten years of activity
Rome, Italy - Global happenings of the sector in the last decade. People, technologies, events and history in the report of our news
Ten years are already passed since the first news published at the beginning of aeronautical and space press agency AVIONEWS activity. A large number of arguments were treated (airports, helicopters,... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Italian Republic Day
Rome, Italy - The Agency, after a short break, will open next Thursday
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that tomorrow, on Wednesday June 2nd, will be closed for a short break, on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of the Italian Republic. The Agency... more
MiscellaneousReview of the book "The private pilot. Theoretical-practical guide".
Rome, Italy - From May on sale an useful tool to spend immediately for training
It's just arrived in bookshops, published by IBN Istituto Bibliografico Napoleone, a very useful tool, whose demand was needed: "The private pilot. Theoretical-practical guide". The manual was written... more
MiscellaneousFinmeccanica launches book, "E l’Italia prese il volo. Vita di Renato Bonifacio"
Rome, Italy - Yesterday morning in Milan, with the preface by Romano Prodi
Yesterday morning in Milan, the book, “E l’Italia prese il volo. Vita di Renato Bonifacio”, by Guido Moltedo was launched at the Italian Army Officers’ Club at Palazzo Cusani. Published by UTET Libreri... more
MiscellaneousMonitoring moving ashes erupted from Fimmvorduhals volcano
London, UK - It can provoke damages reducing pilots' visibility and clogging engines of airplanes
The Met Office is continuing to monitor the spread of the ash plume caused from eruption of the Fimmvorduhals volcano, in the Icelander Eyjafjallajökull glacier. In the global network of Volcanic Ash... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter and an Easter Monday
Rome, Italy - The Agency will open again next Tuesday, on April 6
AVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter and Easter Monday to subscribers and readers. The Agency, on the occasion of the short extra week-end, to be closed next April 5, while will open regularly on Tuesday... more
MiscellaneousTechnical problem for AVIONEWS
Rome, Italy - We apologize with you subscribers and readers for them
Technical problem about publishing of the news, not for our guilty, have occurred today and could return to happen in the next hours, due to the adjustment phase of the new system, thanks to which we have... more
Miscellaneous10 years of AVIONEWS, the Agency renews
Rome, Italy - A new site, a video channel and the usual professionalism
2000-2010. It's AVIONEWS' 10th birthday and to celebrate this important milestone the agency decided to renew itself. A new site, more dynamic and modern, a video channel for multimedia contents, more... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Epiphany to all of you
Rome, Italy - The Agency will reopen regularly the day after tomorrow
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers and readers that tomorrow, on Wednesday January 6, the Agency will be closed for a further, short and last break of beginning in 2010, on the occasion of the Epiphany's... more