oneworld, world’s leading airline alliance says it has partnered with “The Connaught in London by serving up a new, signature cocktail to mark its 25th anniversary.” According to the alliance: “The tasty new tipple – called ‘The 25’ – was poured for the first time inside the Soho Lounge, part of the American Airlines and British Airways Joint Premium Lounges …
In response to the increase in incidents of unruly passenger behavior on international flights being reported by regulators and airlines, the International Civil Aviation Organisation has issued “an urgent call to Member States to fast-track the ratification of the 2014 Protocol to Amend the Convention on Offences and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft (Montréal Protocol 2014 or MP14).” …
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), together with the Air Transportation Systems Laboratory at University College London (UCL), the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), have released the “Aviation Net Zero CO2 Transition Pathways Comparative Review.” According to IATA, “This is the first publication to compare 14 leading net zero …
KlasJet, a charter company and a part of the world’s largest ACMI providers, the Avia Solutions Group family says it has entered a contract with Marabu Airlines. “The agreement, spanning from April to November, will see KlasJet leasing two Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The aircraft will be utilized for flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to the most popular summer holiday destinations, …
AJW Group has signed a “revolutionary logistics contracts aimed at transforming its operational landscape” with GBA Global Solutions and GB Malpensa Logistics. AJW Group says these agreements represent a significant investment in its future, focused on streamlining operations, reducing costs, and reinforcing the supply chain. Barry Swift, Chief Operating Officer of AJW said: “In today’s dynamic aviation and business environment, …
Etihad Cargo is celebrating the carrier’s ten-year strategic partnership with Envirotainer, a cold chain solutions provider for air transport of pharmaceuticals. According to Etihad, “this milestone marks a decade of excellence in transporting temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals across the globe, combining Etihad Cargo’s comprehensive global network and expertise with Envirotainer’s innovative container solutions.” Since the partnership took flight in 2013, Etihad Cargo …
United Airlines (UAL) has reported its first-quarter 2024 financial results. According to United, “The company had a pre-tax loss of $164 million, a $92 million improvement over the same quarter last year; adjusted pre-tax loss of $79 million, a $187 million improvement on an adjusted basis over the same quarter last year.” United says: “These earnings reflect the approximately $200 million impact from the Boeing 737 MAX 9 grounding, …
The AviAssist Foundation and Landover Company Limited say they have “signed an agreement for the organization and hosting of three aviation safety promotion courses at the Landover Aviation Business School (LABS), Lagos, Nigeria.” AviAssist Director Tom Kok said: “A better safety record in West and Central Africa is not only good for the safety of travellers in the region but …
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