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IATA Securing Australia’s Aviation Future
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for urgent policy attention to infrastructure and taxation issues to ensure the continued development of aviation connectivity in Australia. “Aviation has always played a key role in Australia. It binds the continent together and connects the island to its major trading partners. Combined with tourism, aviation supports […]
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Aviation Leaders Gather in Cape Town
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that some 700 aviation leaders are gathering in Cape Town, South Africa for the 69th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. From 2-4 June 2013 Cape Town will be the global capital of commercial aviation as the industry discusses its most important issues, including […]
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UA to Increase Weekly Service to Central America
Airline will begin weekly nonstop flights from Washington-Dulles to San Jose, Costa Rica and Guatemala, and from Chicago to San Jose United Airlines will begin weekly year-round service between its hub at Washington-Dulles International Airport and both Guatemala City, Guatemala, and San Jose, Costa Rica, on April 13. The airline also will begin weekly […]
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Matt Perkins appointed Vice-Chair of UKspace
Dr. Matt Perkins, CEO of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, has been elected Vice-Chair of the UK Industry Association for Space (UKspace), the trade association of the UK space industry UKspace aims to grow the UK space industry, promote awareness for the industry in government, media and the public, and act as a forum for […]
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Ethiopian Airlines Graduates 99 Trainees
Ethiopian Airlines Graduates 99 Trainees The Ethiopian Aviation Academy has graduated 61 cabin crew and 38 marketing trainees at a ceremony held at the Ethiopian Airlines headquarters on Thursday 21st March 2013. Ethiopian Airlines CEO, Mr. Tewolde Gebremariam, gave out flight wings and diplomas to the graduates. At the ceremony, Ato Tewolde said: “As part […]
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Airbus welcomes European Commission response to ICAO Council outcome
Airbus is encouraged by the European Commission’s proposal to “stop the clock” on the enforcement of the inclusion of aviation in the EU ETS to and from European countries until after the ICAO General Assembly next Autumn, following the constructive outcome of last week’s ICAO Council. Speaking after the ICAO Council meeting, Airbus CEO Fabrice […]
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Airbus makes last call for entries in €30,000 Fly Your Ideas challenge
Students wanting to help shape the future of flight still have time to take part in the global Airbus Fly Your Ideas challenge. Airbus is asking students worldwide to develop ideas for a more sustainable aviation industry. The winners will share the top prize of €30,000; the runners-up €15,000. Those wanting to get involved can register until […]
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Sinopec and Airbus to develop Chinese alternative aviation fuel
China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), one of China’s biggest energy companies and Airbus are developing and promoting renewable aviation fuel production for regular commercial use in China. Sinopec is the instrumental partner in helping the Central Government to establish a Chinese airworthiness certification for alternative aviation fuels made from locally grown feedstocks. The certified […]
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Airbus’ ‘Fly Your Ideas’ challenge brings innovation to campus
Airbus’ Fly Your Ideas – a UNESCO-backed biennial competition – is challenging students worldwide to develop new ideas for a more sustainable aviation industry. This year, victory will mean not only a €30,000 cash prize; the successful team will also welcome experts from Airbus’ Innovation Cell * onto their campus for a week of learning […]
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Bombardier Introduces New Safety Award at its 16th Annual Safety Standdown
Bombardier announced today that it will reveal the recipient of its first annual Eugene Cernan Safety Award at this year’s Safety Standdown U.S.A. Registration for the 16th edition of the annual event, featuring workshops and general sessions on current aviation safety topics, is now open. Safety Standdown 2012 will be held from October 8 to 11, […]