Airlines

TAP Portugal to introduce daily flights from Lisbon to New York’s JFK and Boston

TAP Portugal announced new daily non-stop service from Lisbon to both New York’s John F. Kennedy International and Boston’s Logan International airports. The new daily Boston service starts on June 11 and the new JFK daily flights commence on July 1. Both will be operated with new Airbus A330 aircraft to be delivered in June. ... <a title="TAP Portugal to introduce daily flights from Lisbon to New York’s JFK and Boston" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/tap-portugal-to-introduce-daily-flights-from-lisbon-to-new-york-s-jfk-and-boston/" aria-label="Read more about TAP Portugal to introduce daily flights from Lisbon to New York’s JFK and Boston">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 4 min read

Air Seychelles increases efficiencies to regional network and enhances Johannesburg service

Air Seychelles will enhance its non-stop regional service to Johannesburg with a fourth weekly frequency as part of a network adjustment for the summer 2016 season. The new service will be introduced on 19 March and is scheduled to be operated on Saturdays, increasing the already existing three-per-week service (Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) and offering ... <a title="Air Seychelles increases efficiencies to regional network and enhances Johannesburg service" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/air-seychelles-increases-efficiencies-to-regional-network-and-enhances-johannesburg-service/" aria-label="Read more about Air Seychelles increases efficiencies to regional network and enhances Johannesburg service">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 2 min read

Dennis A. Muilenburg elected chairman of Boeing board of directors

The Boeing board of directors has elected Dennis A. Muilenburg as its next chairman, effective March 1. He succeeds W. James (Jim) McNerney, Jr., who is stepping down from the board, while Boeing independent Lead Director Kenneth M. Duberstein continues in that role. Muilenburg, 52, succeeded McNerney as Boeing’s 10th chief executive and joined the board last July. At that time, McNerney, ... <a title="Dennis A. Muilenburg elected chairman of Boeing board of directors" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/dennis-a-muilenburg-elected-chairman-of-boeing-board-of-directors/" aria-label="Read more about Dennis A. Muilenburg elected chairman of Boeing board of directors">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 2 min read

Eastern Air Lines elects General Raymond T. Odierno to the Board of Directors

Eastern Air Lines Group (“Eastern”) has announced the election of General (Ret.) Raymond T. Odierno, to the Eastern Board of Directors. General Odierno recently retired, after graduating from West Point and 40 years of active military service to our nation, as US Army Chief of Staff, and prior to that assignment served as Commander, United States ... <a title="Eastern Air Lines elects General Raymond T. Odierno to the Board of Directors" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/eastern-air-lines-elects-general-raymond-t-odierno-to-the-board-of-directors/" aria-label="Read more about Eastern Air Lines elects General Raymond T. Odierno to the Board of Directors">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 2 min read

flybe announces daily flights from Southampton to Munich

Flybe has today (23rd February 2016) announced its new year round daily flights between Southampton and Munich. Munich is one of Germany’s main commercial and industrial centres, famed for its Oktoberfest and Christmas markets, and so the route is expected to prove popular with both business and leisure travellers alike. There are also excellent transport connections ... <a title="flybe announces daily flights from Southampton to Munich" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/flybe-announces-daily-flights-from-southampton-to-munich/" aria-label="Read more about flybe announces daily flights from Southampton to Munich">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 1 min read

Intrepid announces the placement of seven A330-300 with Turkish Airlines

Intrepid Aviation has announced that it has entered into an agreement for the long – term lease of seven Airbus 330-300 aircraft with Turkish Airlines. “This agreement is the culmination of highly collaborative effort that will see the aircraft delivery stream commencing in 2016 following the installation of a new, dual – class cabin interior, further accelerating ... <a title="Intrepid announces the placement of seven A330-300 with Turkish Airlines" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/intrepid-announces-the-placement-of-seven-a330-300-with-turkish-airlines/" aria-label="Read more about Intrepid announces the placement of seven A330-300 with Turkish Airlines">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 1 min read

Jaakko Schildt to head Finnair’s Operations unit

Finnair has appointed Jaakko Schildt, MBA, BSc Engineering as the head of its Operations unit and member of the Executive Board. Mr Schildt has held operative airline leadership positions at Thomas Cook Group Airlines in 2014–2016. He became Director of the Group Maintenance Organisation in September 2014 and has taken up the position as Accountable ... <a title="Jaakko Schildt to head Finnair’s Operations unit" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/jaakko-schildt-to-head-finnair-s-operations-unit/" aria-label="Read more about Jaakko Schildt to head Finnair’s Operations unit">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 23, 2016 · 1 min read

American Airlines makes Executive Appointment for Miami Hub operations

American Airlines Group today announced that Ralph Lopez has been promoted to Vice President – Miami Hub (MIA) Operations. He is succeeding Marilyn DeVoe, who will retire from American this summer after nearly 40 years with the airline. “Ralph is a tremendous leader who has an impressive track record of leading teams that deliver strong ... <a title="American Airlines makes Executive Appointment for Miami Hub operations" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/american-airlines-makes-executive-appointment-for-miami-hub-operations/" aria-label="Read more about American Airlines makes Executive Appointment for Miami Hub operations">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 22, 2016 · 2 min read

Antonov and TAQNIA to establish manufacturing complex in Saudi Arabia

On February 21, 2016, Mykhaylo Gvozdov, President of Antonov Company, and Ali Mohammed Al−Ghamdi, CEO of Taqnia Aeronautics Co., signed Agreement on cooperation for establishment in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of aircraft manufacturing complex and AN−132 production in cooperation with Antonov Company. The signing ceremony was held at AFED−2016 in presence of Mr. Mohammed ... <a title="Antonov and TAQNIA to establish manufacturing complex in Saudi Arabia" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/antonov-and-taqnia-to-establish-manufacturing-complex-in-saudi-arabia/" aria-label="Read more about Antonov and TAQNIA to establish manufacturing complex in Saudi Arabia">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 22, 2016 · 1 min read

Jet Airways expands its operations to Bangkok

Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, is expanding its operations to Bangkok with the launch of new daily flights from its hubs in Mumbai and Delhi. With the introduction of these new frequencies, Jet Airways becomes the largest Indian airline flying between India and Bangkok. With effect from March 27, 2016, Jet Airways will launch ... <a title="Jet Airways expands its operations to Bangkok" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/jet-airways-expands-its-operations-to-bangkok/" aria-label="Read more about Jet Airways expands its operations to Bangkok">Read more</a>

AT Staff Feb 22, 2016 · 2 min read