Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will begin offering a new travel option for SkyMiles customers which provides access to some of the airline’s most popular enhanced travel extras such as checked bags, priority boarding and seat selection for $199. The new package, called Smart Travel Pack, introduces a practical and affordable way for customers to … Dowiedz się więcej
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected a team of universities to lead a new Air Transportation Center of Excellence (COE) for alternate jet fuels and the environment. Led by Washington State University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the COE will explore ways to meet the … Dowiedz się więcej
Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA), today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for August 2013: Operating Data August August % Change YTD YTD % Change 2013 2012 (YOY) 2013 2012 (YOY) Copa Holdings (Consolidated) ASM (mm) (1) 1,656.3 1,469.0 12.7% 12,508.7 10,699.5 16.9% RPM (mm) (2) 1,277.7 1,083.7 17.9% 9,610.6 8,084.6 18.9% Load … Dowiedz się więcej
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] successfully completed the third of five planned launch and early orbit exercises to demonstrate the launch readiness of the world’s most powerful and accurate Global Positioning System (GPS), the U.S. Air Force’s next generation GPS III satellite and Operational Control System (OCX). Successful completion of Exercise … Dowiedz się więcej
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered the largest known population of globular star clusters, an estimated 160,000, swarming like bees inside the crowded core of the giant grouping of galaxies known as Abell 1689. An international team of astronomers used Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys to discover this bounty of stellar fossils and confirm such … Dowiedz się więcej
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has signed a five-year agreement with Cascade Aircraft Conversions, LLC. to provide PT6A engines for agricultural operators who elect to upgrade their aircraft engines. P&WC is a United Technologies Corp. company (NYSE:UTX). Under the agreement, P&WC will supply PT6A-11AG, -15AG and -34AG engines for conversions that are accompanied by the … Dowiedz się więcej