TAG Aviation Spain obtains RNP1 operations approval

TAG Aviation Spain announced that it has become the first Spanish operator to obtain approval to fly Required Navigation Performance (RNP1) flight paths. RNP regulatory approval has been awarded to TAG Aviation Spain by the Spanish Aviation Safety and Security Agency (AESA) which is a requirement for certain flight path destinations out of the country … Read more

Delta and Seaborne Airlines announce codeshare agreement

Delta Air Lines and Seaborne Airlines, an airline based out of San Juan, Puerto Rico, announced a codeshare agreement that will provide customers from both airlines with increased travel options to and from the United States and Caribbean. The agreement was filed for U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approval. The agreement complements Delta’s service to … Read more

Ethiopian signs MoU with Aerosud Group to establish Aerospace Manufacturing Industry in Ethiopia

Ethiopian airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aerosud Holdings, a prominent South African Aerospace Manufacturing company, at a ceremony held at  Ethiopian Headquarters. The MoU is aimed at establishing a joint venture Aerospace Manufacturing company that manufactures and supplies various aircraft parts to Boeing, Airbus and other Aerospace companies. Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, … Read more

Oman Air plane’s tyre bursts while landing

Oman Air confirmed that its flight WY707, flying from Muscat to Dar Es Salaam suffered, while landing at Dar Es Salaam International Airport in Tanzania on Saturday 16th July, burst in both nose wheel tires. (Image: FlightRadar24.com) The flight took off from Muscat at 1915 local time with 158 passengers and six crew on board. … Read more

Silver Airways Launches First International Codeshare with Avianca

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Silver Airways and Avianca have further expanded their relationship by introducing a codeshare partnership, providing customers of both airlines seamless connections between the carrier’s networks. This marks the first international codeshare partner for Silver Airways, which complements the airline’s already extensive network of codeshare and interline partnerships with 10 … Read more

Canadian North and First Air update Trans-Arctic service

Canadian North and First Air announced changes to their respective Yellowknife – Rankin Inlet – Iqaluit schedules. Beginning the week of August 15, 2016, flights between these communities will begin operating on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from the current Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday schedule. Canadian North’s Boeing 737 will move from Thursday to a Monday … Read more

IATA Signs MoU with the African Union Commission

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Union Commission (AU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand strategic cooperation to further the continent’s economic and social development with the benefits of safe, efficient and sustainable air transport in Africa. The MoU was signed by Tony Tyler, IATA’s Director General and CEO and … Read more

Vistara appoints new Chief Information Officer

Vistara, India’s fastest-growing full service airline, announced the appointment of Mr. Ravinder Pal Singh as its Chief Information Officer. Ravinder Pal Singh (Ravi), in his new role, will lead Vistara’s IT and Innovation functions. He will consolidate, identify, acquire, evaluate and incubate the right technology to support the airline’s IT and digital platforms. He will … Read more

Swiss Launches Revenue Service with first C Series Aircraft

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Swiss International Air Lines became the first airline in the world to operate the new Bombardier C Series today when its first CS100 aircraft took off from Zurich on its first commercial flight, as LX638 to Paris Charles de Gaulle. The new jet left Zurich for Paris Charles de Gaulle after … Read more