Reading Time: < 1 minute В июле 2017 г. у российских авиакомпаний впервые более чем за год сократился процент занятости кресел. Как сказано в оперативной сводке Росавиации, уровень этого показателя снизился на 0,2 п. п., составив 89,8%. И хотя это очень высокий результат, можно предположить, что его ухудшение стало результатом вывода на рынок чрезмерных провозных емкостей. Российские авиакомпании начали активно […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Honeywell announced a new series of self-diagnosing sensors designed to improve the performance of aircraft systems and reduce maintenance costs associated with false readings. Honeywell, a leading provider of aerospace sensors as well as propulsion engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity services and logistics for the aerospace industry, is introducing Integral Health Monitoring (IHM) […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute WestJet announced July 2017 traffic results with a load factor of 85.6 per cent, an increase of 0.4 percentage points year over year. Revenue passenger miles (RPMs), or traffic, increased 6.8 per cent year over year, and capacity, measured in available seat miles (ASMs), grew 6.4 per cent over the same period. The airline flew […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Американские авиакомпании по итогам первого полугодия 2017 года уменьшили число случае овербукинга, когда пассажиров не допускают на рейс из-за меньшего числа мест в самолете, чем проданных билетов, до исторического минимума за последние 22 года, свидетельствуют данные Министерства транспорта США, сообщает avianews.com. Так, в первом полугодии 2017 года 12 американских авиаперевозчиков, сообщивших о случаях овербукинга, не […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute UK-based Storm Aviation, one of the leading line maintenance and technical training service providers in Europe, has announced the launch of Airbus A320neo Leap-1A differences training courses. This brand-new training will start at London airports on the 11th of September, 2017. The highly anticipated NEO LEAP-1A theory and practical training is a 4-day long course […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has opened submissions for its review into commercial and recreational operations of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), or drones. The regulator on Friday published a discussion paper on RPAS operations in Australia, noting there were about 50,000 drones used in this country currently, mostly for sport and recreational purposes. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes A group of business and airline professionals are spearheading an effort to bring back Midwest Express Airlines, which was based in Oak Creek and had its main hub at Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee. The group has launched a website announcing plans to bring back the airline, which enjoyed a loyal following, especially among Milwaukee […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Саудовский авиаперевозчик заявил о том, что в ближайшем времени всем пассажирам авиакомпании потребуется соблюдать дресс-код, в частности, сообщается о том, что мужчинам будет запрещено пребывать на борту самолётов в шортах, в то время как женщинам потребуется прикрывать открытые участки тела, и под запретом будет находиться обтягивающая одежда. Фактически, авиаперевозчик может отказать своим клиентам в посадке […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Russia’s Ministry for industry and trade has proposed to cancel the zero import duty regime currently in effect for foreign-made commercial airliners, Kommersant daily reports. It covers the aircraft with seating capacity ranging from 50 to 300 passengers and MTOW between 20 and 90 tons. This measure is intended to protect Russian aircraft programs, Sukhoi […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Virgin Australia posted a fifth consecutive annual loss in 2016/17 as the airline group battles a resurgent Qantas amid a subdued domestic market and books one-off charges from restructuring its fleet. The airline group has reported a statutory after tax loss of $220.3 million for the 12 months to June 30 2017, an improvement from […]