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Boeing partners with US Navy for first Super Hornet flight
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has announced that it teamed with the US Navy to fly an F/A-18 Super Hornet equipped with an Infrared Search & Track (IRST) Block II pod in late 2019, the … Continue reading “Boeing partners with US Navy for first Super Hornet flight”
British Airways to improve lounges in Chicago, Edinburgh, Berlin as part of GPB 6.5bn investment plan for customers
British Airways has announced that, as part of its GBP 6.5bn investment plan for customers, it is refreshing its First and Club lounges at Chicago O´Hare Airport, as well as revealing more details … Continue reading “British Airways to improve lounges in Chicago, Edinburgh, Berlin as part of GPB 6.5bn investment plan for customers”
Stocks of Asia-based airlines decline as China faces fears of coronavirus
Reuters has reported airline stocks in Asia have declined in the face of fears surrounding the coronavirus, a new virus in China that, to date, has killed four people, the news source said. … Continue reading “Stocks of Asia-based airlines decline as China faces fears of coronavirus”
Air France/KLM signs code-share agreement with Chalair
Air France has announced a code-share agreement with Chalair, providing customers with easier access to the Air France network, including Agen, Limoges, Lyon and Quimper, the company said. This code-share agreement will enable … Continue reading “Air France/KLM signs code-share agreement with Chalair”
KBRA research aviation poses risk to climate change
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has announced the publication of a research report discussing rising climate change risk in the global aviation industry and its potential impact on credit, the company said. Air … Continue reading “KBRA research aviation poses risk to climate change”
United Jet to offer hourly shuttle service between DCA/EWR
United Airlines has announced it will launch a new hourly shuttle service between Washington´s Reagan National Airport and New York/Newark Liberty International Airport, beginning in March 2020, the company said. United will operate … Continue reading “United Jet to offer hourly shuttle service between DCA/EWR”
Discover the World teams with Asia's GoAir to expand reach
Discover the World, a global travel sales and marketing specialist, has announced a partnership with Asia-based airline GoAir, to expand the carrier´s reach into previously untapped offline territories, the company said. From January … Continue reading “Discover the World teams with Asia's GoAir to expand reach”
China space mission names personify Chinese romanticism
China.org has announced a news report on the background stories of China´s space mission names, the company said. Over the past few months, China´s aerospace industry has witnessed many landmark events.Apart from celebrating … Continue reading “China space mission names personify Chinese romanticism”
Southwest Airlines expands West Coast service to Hawaiian Islands
Southwest Airlines has announced the launch of nonstop flights from Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Lihue, Kauai (LIH) and Kona (KOA), on the Island of Hawaii, the company said. With the … Continue reading “Southwest Airlines expands West Coast service to Hawaiian Islands”
Sacramento International Airport increases passenger traffic in 2019 by 1m
Sacramento County Department of Airports has announced Sacramento International Airport (SMF) served 13 million passengers in 2019, a 1m increase over 2018, the department said. In 2019, the airport launched 10 new nonstop … Continue reading “Sacramento International Airport increases passenger traffic in 2019 by 1m”