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Air transport, News 28 June 2016

Long-Haul Travel Barometer, American Travellers Keen on Visiting Europe this Summer

Latest results from the Long-Haul Travel Barometer – an initiative of the European Travel Commission (ETC), the European Tourism Association (ETOA) and Eurail Group –…

Air transport, News 24 June 2016

Southwest Airlines Cargo Flies High With Industry Leading Awards

Cargo is flying high after recently being named the nation’s best carrier for air cargo. For the seventh straight year, Southwest earned the Airforwarders Association’s…

Air transport, News 23 June 2016

Global SuperTanker’s Spirit of John Muir Visits Boeing Field

The world’s largest, fastest, and longest-range firefighting aircraft landed at Boeing Field today. This B747-400, a Very Large Air Tanker (VLAT), has been created from…

Air transport, News 14 June 2016

WestJet Airlines announces pricing of US$400 million senior unsecured notes offering

WestJet Airlines Ltd. (TSX:WJA) today announced that it has priced an offering of US$400 million aggregate principal amount of 3.50% senior unsecured notes due June…

Air transport, News 14 June 2016

Teamster Pilots At Kalitta Air Reach Negotiations Impasse

After more than five years of negotiations for a new labor agreement with Kalitta Air, LLC, the cargo airline based in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the union…

Air transport, News 13 June 2016

BGS to distribute WARTER aviation fuel in 6 European countries

13th of June, 2016 / BGS, an international provider of ground handling and aircraft fuelling services, has announced signing a new cooperation agreement with one…

Air transport, News 10 June 2016

Implant Sciences’ ETDs Deployed to More Than 160 Airports over the Last Year

Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB:IMSC), a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) solutions for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) applications, today announced that its QS-B220…

Air transport, News 10 June 2016

Fraport Traffic Figures – May 2016

Fraport Traffic Figures – May 2016 : Traffic Slows Amid Restrained Tourist Bookings FRA Affected by Numerous Weather-Related Flight Cancellations – Fraport‘s International Portfolio Continues…

Air transport, News 9 June 2016

Boeing, Hainan Airlines Celebrate Delivery of Airlines’ First 787-9 Dreamliner

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Hainan Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the carrier’s first 787-9 Dreamliner. Hainan becomes China’s first operator of both the 787-8…

Air transport, News 8 June 2016

Alaska Airlines Flies on Gevo’s Renewable Alcohol to Jet Fuel

The skies are a little greener today after two Alaska Airlines jets departed the Emerald City fueled by the first alcohol-to-jet fuel (ATJ) made from…

Air transport, News 6 June 2016

Southwest Airlines Launches Service At Long Beach Airport, Bringing More Service Between The L.A. Basin And San Francisco Bay

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV), the carrier offering more seats than any other carrier each day to, from, and within California, embarked upon a new…