Atlas Air Worldwide to Acquire Southern Air

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: AAWW) today (19.01) said that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Southern Air Holdings, Inc., a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic air cargo services, in an immediately accretive, all-cash, debt-free transaction valued at approximately $110 million. The transaction is subject to customary closing … Dowiedz się więcej

Statistics: Traveling from Asia to Arctic Lapland via Helsinki is more and more popular

Finavia statistics show that last year, a higher number of transit passengers travelled from Helsinki Airport to Lapland airports. The number of passengers who switched from Asian routes to aircraft bound to Lapland increased by over 9%. Japan, by far, accounted for the highest number of transit passengers, whereas the number of passengers from China, … Dowiedz się więcej

Bombardier’s All-New C Series Aircraft Program Starts Ramp-Up to Full Production

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today (19.01) that its all-new C Series aircraft program has begun the ramp-up to full production. The final assembly facility is fully equipped and production is progressing according to plan with aircraft in various stages of the build sequence. Additionally, Bombardier also confirmed that the CS100 aircraft that is scheduled to … Dowiedz się więcej

The JAL Group Introduces Embraer 190 with „Class J” Service

The JAL Group (JAL) will introduce Embraer 190 (hereinafter „E190”) and J-Air Corporation (J AIR), the JAL Group’s 100% owned regional airline subsidiary, is planning to operate the aircraft from May 10, 2016. The first E190 will be serving on Osaka (Itami) = Kagoshima route. The operating routes of E190 will be expanded progressively. Additionally, … Dowiedz się więcej

Watchkeeper X

Watchkeeper X to aparat bezzałogowy oferowany przez firmę Thales Maszyna została zbudowana zgodnie ze standardami CS23/STANAG 4671 i może operować przy zerowej widoczności, w trudnych warunkach pogodowych oraz w ekstremalnych temperaturach. Watchkeeper X wyposażony jest we w pełni autonomiczny system kontroli misji oraz oprzyrządowanie umożliwiające samodzielny start i lądowanie. Wszystko to pozwala na zredukowanie kosztów … Dowiedz się więcej

ABN AMRO new partner in KLM’s Corporate BioFuel Programme

The agreement was signed at the ABN AMRO head office by Gerrit Zalm, Chairman of the Managing Board of ABN AMRO and Pieter Elbers, President & CEO of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The corporations that participate in the KLM Corporate BioFuel Programme pay a surcharge that covers the price difference between sustainable biofuel and traditional … Dowiedz się więcej