US Airways Reports September Traffic Results

US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced its September, quarter and year-to-date 2013 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 5.1 billion, up 3.5 percent versus September 2012. Mainline capacity was 6.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 3.8 percent versus September 2012. Mainline passenger load factor was 84.1 percent for … Dowiedz się więcej

Gulf Air Increases Flights to Pakistan from 14 to 21 Weekly to Meet Growing Passenger Demand

Gulf Air, Bahrain’s national carrier, today announced it will increase its flights between Bahrain and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan by 30% from 14 to 21 flights per week to accommodate increasing passenger demand. The approval to operate a greater number of flights follows the successful conclusion of negotiations last month between the Kingdom of … Dowiedz się więcej

Eurocontrol: 17,000 flights use centrally assigned SSR codes daily

On 30 September 2013 at 08:00 UTC, Finland successfully activated the Centralised Code Assignment & Management System (CCAMS). More than 50% of Europe’s air traffic now benefits from efficient SSR code management. CCAMS has been activated in 12 states in just one and a half years: Austria, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Lithuania, Moldova, Norway, Sweden, … Dowiedz się więcej

IATA: Passenger Demand Growth Stays Strong

Geneva – International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for August showing a strengthening of the healthy demand trend of the last few months. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 6.8% compared to August 2012. Capacity increases over the year-ago period lagged demand at 5.6%. This pushed the load factor to match … Dowiedz się więcej

KLM serves meals made with local ingredients during its ‘From Holland’ Festival

In October and November, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will, for the fourth time, celebrate its “From Holland” Festival on all intercontinental flights out of Amsterdam, serving meals made with local ingredients. The World Business Class meals were created by leading chef Onno Kokmeijer of the Amsterdam restaurant Ciel Bleu, which holds two Michelin stars. KLM … Dowiedz się więcej