Qantas has publicly acknowledged and accepted the ruling of the High Court on the airline’s decision to outsource its remaining ground handling function in 2020. This decision comes after the High Court upheld two preceding judgments made by the Federal Court on the matter.
Vietnam Airlines has teamed up with leading airline technology provider AirFi in a major technology uplift. The companies have inked a two-year deal adding AirFi’s IFE solution to equip 37 of the airline’s Airbus A321 aircraft.
The European airport industry is making an impressive comeback, with July’s passenger traffic reaching 97% of the levels before the pandemic, according to the ACI EUROPE airport traffic report.
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.
Thaicom Public Company Limited, the prominent Asian satellite operator and space tech firm, has announced a fresh collaboration with Airbus for its its state-of-the-art, software-defined high throughput satellite.
Europe’s airline trade association, Airlines for Europe (A4E), has appointed Laurent Donceel as its Deputy Managing Director. A4E advocates for airline members and the flying… Read More »Laurent Donceel Appointed Deputy Managing Director at Airlines for Europe (A4E)
Icelandic low-cost airline PLAY has reported on its hot Summer season, including an 89% load factor in August, with 185,000 passengers carried and two new… Read More »PLAY Reports Sky-High Load Factor 89%: Stats to Know
Aviation technology leader SITA has published its Passenger Insights Report 2023. It shows the results of a comprehensive passenger survey conducted at the beginning of… Read More »Passengers’ Top Questions On Sustainability: SITA Reports
Get ready for the rise of intermodal travel! In this third article in our series exploring the results of SITA’s comprehensive passenger survey, we delve into this trend and learn about passenger expectations for intermodal journeys.
In this series, we dive into the results of SITA’s comprehensive passenger survey and explore the key trends shaping the future of air travel. This second article in the series looks into passenger sentiment throughout the journey. What elements of air travel make passengers most anxious?
Aviation technology leader SITA has published its Passenger Insights Report 2023. We review the results of the comprehensive passenger survey.
In August 2023, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) experienced a notable surge in passengers. In all, 2.3 million travelers opted for SAS during the month. This is a robust 22% rise from the figures reported in August last year. Importantly, this growth wasn’t isolated.
Aegean Airlines (AEGEAN), the Greek national carrier, has entered into a lease agreement with CDB Aviation, securing an Airbus A321-271NX. The additional aircraft aligns with the airline’s expansion plans in the European aviation market.
The WestJet Group has announced new appointments to its Board of Directors. WestJet introduced Benjamin Smith and Álex Cruz as Vice-Chairs in a move aimed at bolstering its board. Moreover, Lisa Durocher has also been appointed to the WestJet Group’s Board of Directors.
The airline recovery continues, and Icelandair is not to be left out. Recent traffic data published by Iceland’s flagship reveals an over 20% increase in the number of passengers to date. But what’s the breakdown?
Airbus has published its aircraft order and delivery numbers as of August 2023. Here is a handy summary of the OEM’s performance compared to last year.
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly known as GAP, revealed an impressive 14.1% surge in passenger traffic for August 2023 compared to the same month in 2022.
A heartening wave of post-COVID recovery enthusiasm swept through passenger air markets in July, as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed.
Virgin Atlantic and Amperity, a premier customer data platform, have unveiled a groundbreaking partnership. The venture aims to redefine the digital experience for travelers by leveraging first-party data on Amperity’s AI-driven platform.
Canadian leisure carrier Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. (NEO: CJET) shares highlights on operational performance. The company offers a brief on the business prospects ahead of their participation in the upcoming IRLABS Investor Roadshow.
