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Monday 7, October 2013

Transaero Airlines and easyJet sign agreement on Moscow-London flights
Transaero Airlines, Russia’s second largest carrier, and easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, have signed a Commercial Agreement on flights between Moscow (Domodedovo) and London (Gatwick).

Monday 7, October 2013

Expected guidelines for gate-to-gate use of PEDs
WIFI on aircrafts has been a hot issue for a while As the airline industry waits for the FAA to publish guidelines concerning the use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) during all phases of flight, including takeoff and landing, the agency last week proposed mandating the replacement of certain Honeywell cockpit display units due to concerns over their susceptibility to electromagnetic interference (EMI) from Wi-Fi signals.

Monday 7, October 2013

Royal Brunei Airlines takes delivery of its first 787 Dreamliner
Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines celebrated the delivery of the 787 Dreamliner -- the first for the flag carrier of the Sultanate of Brunei and for Southeast Asia.

Monday 7, October 2013

United Airlines introduces new signature seat design
United Airlines today unveiled a new, signature seat design focused on customer comfort and environmental responsibility, with a sophisticated, modern look. The company will deploy the new seats on hundreds of aircraft that fly within the United States, Canada, Central America and the Caribbean.

Saturday 24, August 2013

Russian budget carrier's fleet to double by 2017
Russian budget airline Red Wings is planning to more than double its aircraft fleet by 2017, from eight planes to 18, a company executive said.

Saturday 24, August 2013

Another airline creates child-free zones on their planes
llowing Malaysia Airlines' famous move to ban all babies from first class in 2011, another airline has created child-free zones on their planes.

Saturday 24, August 2013

Electronic systems expedite your departure from Frankfurt Airport
New technologies help save time and help passengers get to their planes without stress: Online check-in, luggage drop-off machines, boarding pass and border checks, and even boarding itself. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is a trendsetter when it comes to faster and more comfortable departures.

Wednesday 12, June 2013

Relax while you wait: new rest areas at Frankfurt Airport
Stretch out and relax: if you’ll be changing planes in Frankfurt, you can now take advantage of a feel-good rest area in the new A-Plus pier.

Wednesday 12, June 2013

Emirates names Zurich as next A380 destination
Dubai airline, Emirates, has just named Zurich as their next Airbus A380 destination, making the prospect of traveling to Switzerland’s banking city even more attractive.

Wednesday 12, June 2013

Qatar Airways finally heading for Mombasa?
According to the latest reports, Qatar Airways, may now finally commence a daily service to Mombasa by the end of August this year. The airline will be using Airbus A320 aircraft for this route. Last year the start of scheduled flights was delayed over what appears to have been a traffic right issue.

Wednesday 12, June 2013

Airbus competition showcases new ideas for future aviation industry
Planes powered by body heat, luggage floating on a bed of air and even aircraft running on cow power (methane gas) - these are just some of the revolutionary ideas, developed by students from universities across the world, that could one day feature on the aircraft of the future.

Monday 13, May 2013

Chapman Freeborn celebrates 40 years of aircraft chartering
Chapman Freeborn is officially celebrating 40 years of successful aircraft chartering this May. Starting out from humble beginnings from an office in London, arranging contracts for Alaska International Air’s L-100 Hercules freighter fleet, the company has grown steadily and organically.

Monday 13, May 2013

Ash collected from Icelandic volcanoes and transported on easyJet in preparation for testing
easyJet and its partners Airbus and Nicarnica are planning the final stage of testing for the AVOID technology. Last week easyJet flew back a tonne of volcanic ash from Iceland collected by the Institute of Earth Sciences in Reykjavik. The ash, dried to create the consistency of fine talc, will be used in a unique experiment which is planned for this summer.

Monday 13, May 2013

easyJet launches Fearless Flyer Course
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline and biggest operator from London Luton Airport, is launching a Fearless Flyer Course to help people conquer their phobia of flying in an aeroplane.

Monday 13, May 2013

Kenya Tourism Board and Kenya Airways sign partnership deal
Two leading stakeholders in Kenya’s tourism industry, the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) and national airline Kenya Airways (KQ), have yesterday put pen to paper to sign a one-year partnership agreement, aimed to jointly promote the country’s tourism attractions.

 

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