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Emirates Flight Training Academy Expands Pilot Pipeline

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The Emirates Flight Training Academy (EFTA) is training the next generation of pilots who are crucial to the future of aviation. Boasting a diverse group of cadets from 23 different nationalities, including 27 women, EFTA provides world-class training to aspiring pilots. EFTA, initially focused on training UAE nationals, now welcomes… 

SAS Investment Agreement Gives Air France-KLM 20% Equity

  • 6 min read

SAS signs investment agreement and replacement facility for existing debtor-in-possession financing. SAS has recently entered into an investment agreement and replacement facility for its existing debtor-in-possession financing. This new development aims to provide greater financial stability and support for SAS in its current circumstances. Through this agreement, Air France-KLM gains… 

Horizon Air’s New President, 28-Year Industry Veteran Jason Berry

  • 3 min read

Jason Berry has been elected the new president of Horizon Air by the Horizon Air Board of Directors. With 28 years of experience in the industry, Berry will be responsible for leading the airline’s strategy, overseeing operations, and working closely with the airline’s approximately 3,500 employees. Horizon Air provides regional… 

Alaska Airlines Debuts ‘Mickey’s Toontown Express’ Plane

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Alaska Airlines debuts a new ‘Mickey’s Toontown ’-themed airplane featuring Mickey Mouse and his pals at Disneyland Resort. Alaska Airlines has introduced a new aircraft with a magical touch from Mickey Mouse himself. The specially themed plane, named “Mickey’s Toontown Express,” was unveiled at a gate ceremony in Seattle and will… 

Brussels Airlines: New A320neo and Record Profits for Summer

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Brussels Airlines is reporting the most profitable summer ever for Brussels Airlines, with solid full-year profit expected for 2023. A brand-new aircraft, the A320neo, joins the Brussels Airlines fleet. A Record-Setting Summer From July to September, Brussels Airlines carried approximately 2.4 million passengers on nearly 18,000 flights, with an impressive… 

WestJet Completes Ultra-Low-Cost Swoop Integration

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The WestJet Group marks the successful integration of ultra-low-cost airline Swoop. The WestJet Group has successfully integrated its ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), Swoop, into WestJet’s 737 operations. Critically, this integration enhances WestJet’s ability to serve a wider range of passengers. With a fleet of 180 aircraft, WestJet now offers affordable travel…