Civil aviation

Honeywell To Build New Production Facility In China To Support Growth Of Performance Materials And Technologies Business

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Honeywell (NYSE:HON) announced today it will establish a new manufacturing campus in Zhangjiagang, China, to support growing demand in Asia for energy technology and advanced materials produced by its Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT) business. The initial phase of the investment will include catalyst and adsorbents production capacity for Honeywell UOP, a PMT business that … Dowiedz się więcej

IATA: Global Cargo Growth Stabilizes – Regional Variances Remain

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Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released figures showing cargo growth stabilizing in September following recent months of slow but steady growth. Freight Tonne Kilometers (FTK) grew by 0.5% year-on-year. While this is slower that the 3.4% growth recorded for August, overall air cargo volumes are at a 25-month high, and steady increases … Dowiedz się więcej

KLM Launches Scheduled Service to Florence

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has launched a scheduled service to Florence. This is KLM’s fifth Italian destination after Rome, Milan, Venice and Bologna. The importance of Florence as a major tourist destination and significant commercial centre makes it an excellent addition to our network, providing our European and intercontinental passengers with even more possibilities Pieter … Dowiedz się więcej

flydubai Cargo goes paperless

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Dubai-based flydubai’s Cargo division has begun implementing electronic airway bills (e-AWB) throughout its operations. The new initiative aims to reduce the amount of paperwork needed for cargo deliveries, while streamlining the process between different entities. Commenting on the new agreement, flydubai’s Vice President – Cargo, Mohamed Hassan, explained, “Switching to electronic airway bills is an … Dowiedz się więcej

Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre: Final number 2 fuel tank arrives (Stbd)

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Our final number 2 fuel tank has returned from overhaul with Retro Track and Air giving us 4 fully overhauled and airworthy. This tank needed a lot more work than the other 3 at a cost of £11,640.00. The aircraft is currently operating with number 1 tanks only but the number 2 tanks will be … Dowiedz się więcej

Lufthansa to make majority of short-haul aircraft quieter

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Lufthansa is an active proponent of noise abatement and is investing in the nationwide modification of 157 aircraft from its Airbus A320 family. These planes connect Lufthansa’s hubs in Frankfurt and Munich with the destinations in its closely meshed European route network. The manufacturer, Airbus, has even developed vortex generators especially for the A320 family. … Dowiedz się więcej