In a world where the aviation industry is primed for expansion, financial constraints often hinder aspirants from realizing their dreams. This is where the Boeing… Read More »Meet the 2023 Class of Boeing Scholars at Embry-Riddle: Empowering the Future of Aviation
United Airlines has appointed Michael Leskinen as its new Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President. The announcement also confirms Leskinen’s inclusion into United’s Executive Team.
In a move that underscores the growing global demand for specialized pilot training, Embraer and FlightSafety International have announced the inauguration of a new Praetor full-flight simulator in Orlando, Florida. Another simulator will be operational in Europe by the end of 2024, significantly expanding the training infrastructure for Praetor jets.
United Airlines has announced two key promotions in its executive team. Josh Earnest and Terri Fariello, who have been at the forefront of United’s strategic… Read More »United Airlines Announces Two Key Leadership Promotions
Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) has announced a long-term lease placement for one Airbus A330-200 aircraft with HiSky. Scheduled to deliver to the European carrier in 2023, this A330-200 aircraft joins one A319-100, four A320-200s, and two A321-200neo LR aircraft currently leased to HiSky from ALC.
On Friday, September 16, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines presented its proposal to the five unions representing KLM staff with the aim of reaching a fresh collective agreement (CLA) for the airline’s ground personnel.
Brussels Airlines has added a tenth Airbus A330 to its fleet, reaffirming its commitment to growth in the Sub-Saharan African region. This expansion will enable the airline to reintroduce the Nairobi route and increase the frequency of flights to Kigali. As a result, Brussels Airlines will offer connections to 18 destinations in Sub-Saharan Africa. The airline is hiring ground staff and crew to support these routes.
The business aviation industry is continually looking for skilled aircraft maintenance technicians. To shed light on the career opportunities in this field, the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) is introducing its first-ever Aircraft Maintenance Competition.
Gunnar Már Sigurfinnsson, the Managing Director of Icelandair Cargo, has announced his immediate resignation. Sigurfinnsson, who has been with Icelandair since 1986, will exit his role in the company’s Executive Committee but promises to stay onboard in a supportive capacity for the foreseeable future.
The air transport industry plays a pivotal role in global commerce. However, shipping dangerous goods (DG) / hazardous materials (hazmat) safely and compliantly has become increasingly challenging in today’s dynamic landscape. A recent collaboration between the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Labelmaster, and Hazardous Cargo Bulletin clarifies these challenges.
Assaia, the pioneer in AI-enhanced turnaround management, announced Tim Toerber as its new Vice President of Business Development for the Americas. This strategic addition is pivotal as the aviation industry gears up to tackle post-COVID challenges.
The travel industry is gradually regaining momentum. Emirates teamed up with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA) to encourage this trend. Together, they provide a new and enriching online training program for travel professionals.
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) inaugurated a new engine shop at Orly. This state-of-the-art facility is the culmination of the Single Roof project initiated in 2019. Link to the virtual tour.
Amidst the rapid growth of intra-African passenger traffic, Boeing envisions a soaring demand for 1,025 new aircraft in Africa within the next 20 years. As… Read More »Rising African Aviation Traffic Will Require Over 1,000 New Aircraft, Boeing Predicts
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, globally acclaimed for its pioneering role in aviation and aerospace education, has announced Julie Elizabeth Ferguson as the new University Registrar. She will officially step into her new role on Oct. 2, 2023.
Hawaiian Airlines invests in Hawai’i’s future through a strategic partnership with Arizona State University (ASU). The collaboration saw its first fruits when two Native Hawaiian… Read More »Hawaiian Airlines and ASU Partner to Boost Hawai‘i’s Future IT Professionals
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced the newest additions to its executive management. The airline welcomed Ginger Hughes as the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) and Paul Verhagen as the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
Thinking of an aviation career? There are boundless opportunities. The aviation industry is ever-evolving, with today’s digital age demands constantly transforming how we view air… Read More »IATA’s FACE Program: Paving the Way for the Future of Air Cargo
Ensuring uninterrupted communication is crucial in an era where climate change intensifies natural disasters. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) recognized this pressing need and introduced… Read More »DLR Design Challenge 2023: Innovating the Skies to Restore Internet Connectivity
The airport relaunched its intern program this summer, welcoming 17 students from local high schools, community colleges, and universities.
