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Computer glitch causes check-in delays at Hong Kong Airport
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
Hundreds of passengers were delayed at Hong Kong International Airport on Thursday morning due to a technical issue affecting check-in systems.
ACS arranges over 40 charter flights to Turkey and Syria since earthquakes
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Since the devastating earthquake struck Turkey in February, ACS has arranged flights with over 2,000 tonnes of humanitarian cargo, and search & rescue teams.
Fraport traffic figures – February 2023: passenger growth remains strong
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
FRA welcomes some 3.4 million passengers in February 2023 – A surge of 60.9 percent year-on-year – Growth momentum also continues at Fraport’s Group airports worldwide
Women in Aviation and Logistics launches 2nd mentorship program
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | General
Following the success of its first mentoring program in 2022, WAL has relaunched its initiative that aims to support the career aspirations of women professionals and reduce the gender gap in...
Boeing forecasts resiliency and increased growth for aircraft finance
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Boeing released the 2023 Commercial Aircraft Finance Market Outlook (CAFMO) showing another year of recovery and increased demand from aircraft financiers and...
Air France will use bonuses to keep pilots flying this summer
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Air France-KLM plans to hire hundreds of pilots for its French subsidiary this year and use incentive payments in some cases to ensure it has enough pilots this summer as the industry continues to battle staffing shortages that roiled travel last year.
New Saudi airline eyes more planes after mega Boeing order
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo
Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier will “move with real pace” to expand into a major airline as the oil-rich kingdom seeks to improve connectivity to the rest of the world, Chief Executive Officer Tony Douglas said a day after the country placed a $37 billion order for widebody aircraft with Boeing Co.
Cathay CEO outlines rebuild with profit in sight this year
| March 15, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
After being hit during the pandemic harder than pretty much any airline still flying, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. has a very good chance of posting a net profit this year and returning to full capacity in 2024, according to Chief Executive Officer Ronald Lam.
United slumps on loss forecast as airlines warn of high costs
| March 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
United Airlines Holdings Inc. tumbled the most in three months after warning that high labor costs will result in a surprise loss this quarter.
JetBlue-Spirit DOT action paused until “Antitrust Suit” is decided
| March 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Federal transportation regulators will decide whether to challenge JetBlue Airways Corp.’s purchase of Spirit Airlines Inc. only after the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block the deal is decided, setting up lengthy litigation over the deal.
Secretary Raimondo: Statement on Saudi Arabia’s purchase of Boeing aircraft
| March 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Riyadh Air and Saudia made an announcement of their selection of (78) 787 Boeing aircraft with options for (43) more 787 Boeing aircraft for their expansion plans...
Ryanair will have (99) 737 Max Jets within weeks as Boeing delays ease
| March 14, 2023 | Air Cargo
Ryanair Holdings Plc will have 99 Boeing 737 Max aircraft by the end of March as the US manufacturer works its way through a backlog of orders.
Recovery continues: Fraport’s 2022 fiscal year marked by strong demand
| March 14, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers
United slumps after forecast of surprise loss on labor costs
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
United Airlines Holdings Inc. warned it will post a surprise loss this quarter as it grapples with high labor costs.
Indian aviation industry gradually moving out of turbulent phase
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
The international passenger traffic for Indian carriers is likely to surpass the pre-Covid levels in FY2023 itself while exceeding the peak of FY2019 in FY2024
21 Greenfield airports to be set up in India
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
Out of 21, 11 greenfield airports viz. Durgapur, Shirdi, Kannur, Pakyong, Kalaburagi, Orvakal (Kurnool), Sindhudurg, Kushinagar, Itanagar, Mopa, and Shivamogga have been operationalized.
HiFly welcomes second A330-200 to the fleet
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
The charter-lessor operator HiFly has in recent days announced their acquisition of a second Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
S&P Global Ratings: Criteria for Global Aircraft ABS published
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines
German airports face fresh disruption as staff plan pay strike
| March 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports
North American Helicopter: Investing at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport, with newest addition of a K-MAX® Aircraft
| March 10, 2023 | Air Cargo | Project
North American Helicopter, debuted its newly acquired K-MAX® medium-to-heavy lift aircraft with an aerial firefighting demonstration on the airport grounds on March 6.
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