First Commercial Flight to Thimarafushi

The first commercial flight to Thimarafushi (TMF) took off this morning (8th september) from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport around 7:30 am. The first passanger on the Madivian flight Q2180 was Mr. Ibrahim Ali. This is another addition to the Maldivian route map further 'connecting the dots’ between the atolls and the country.​ Source / Author: Maldivian

Boeing Forecasts Growing Need for New Pilots in Asia Pacific Region

Boeing [NYSE: BA] projects the Asia Pacific region will continue to lead the globe in demand for hundreds of thousands of new commercial airline pilots and maintenance technicians to support expanding demand for new airplane deliveries over the next two decades. The 2013 Boeing Pilot & Technician Outlook, a bellwether industry forecast of aviation personnel demand, calls … Dowiedz się więcej

Asahi Shimbun Orders an AW169 Helicopter for ENG Operations

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BAE Systems: Things Are Looking Up for Airline Passengers

Our IntelliCabin™ system made its U.S. debut this week at the Airline Passenger Experience (APEX) Expo — a trade show that brings together representatives from more than 120 airlines and hundreds of suppliers, all committed to improving the air travel experience for travelers around the world. This cabin of the future integrates a variety of … Dowiedz się więcej

P&W AeroPower Employees Promote High-Tech Careers through MESA Alliance

Demands for engineers, scientists and other high-tech professionals are at an all-time high, yet only 6 percent of high school students nationwide are expected to obtain college degrees one day in math-related fields. Given these statistics, P&W AeroPower employees are stepping up to the plate to help local students pursue careers in science, technology, engineering … Dowiedz się więcej

Embraer listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2013/2014

For the fourth consecutive year, Embraer   (NYSE: ERJ; BM&FBOVESPA: EMBR3) has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World Universe 2013/2014), announced today. Based on the analysis of several sustainability metrics, the DJSI lists companies that stand out for their economic, social and environmental performance. The index lists 333 companies, and Embraer is … Dowiedz się więcej