All Ops & safety articles – Page 713
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The first airline price-fixing fines are revealed
British Airways and Korean Air are just the first of a series of carriers likely to be fined for their part in the price-fixing of passenger and cargo flights. Korean...
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Airline market outlook: Rendezvous with reality
Why are European airlines reticent to make long-term forecasts? asks Chris Tarry of CTAIRA, with analyses from Antonio Panariello of Flight Insight The...
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WestJet scraps aiRES
Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet will take a $30.6 million pre-tax write-down on the cancellation of its contract for the ambitious aiRES reservation system...
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Germany clears Air Berlin's purchase of LTU
After nearly five months of detailed examination the German competition authority in August finally gave the unconditional go-ahead for Air Berlin's acquisition...
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Japan agrees liberal bilateral with Korea
A highly liberal air services agreement has been negotiated between Japan and South Korea that is being dubbed by some as Japan's first Open Skies accord. Japan...
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American, Avianca and Aires to add capacity in Colombia-US market
American Airlines and Avianca are driving a major Colombia-US market capacity boost just as a new Colombian airline plans to join the competition.
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FLIGHT TEST: ACSS SafeRoute cockpit system
Flight International evaluates SafeRoute, the ADS-B-based system developer ACSS and launch customer UPS believe can enhance both operations and safety
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India evaluates manned spacecraft capsule technologies
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing a 12-month project to report on the capsule technology needed...
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Pratt & Whitney argues geared-fan engine design is superior to open-rotor concepts
Pratt & Whitney will seek to establish the geared turbofan (GTF) as a superior alternative to open rotor technology...
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Lawmaker wants US Federal Aviation Administration to address global warming in NextGen plan
A US lawmaker is urging Federal Aviation Administration administrator Marion Blakey to address global warming as part of the next generation air traffic...
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Europe moves to tackle airport environmental issues
Europe is moving ahead with airport-related environmental legislation as recent climate change protesters at London...
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Atlant-Soyuz claims Tu-154 is first airliner to be fitted with Glonass avionics
Engineers in Russia have equipped an Atlant-Soyuz Tupolev Tu-154M airliner with navigation avionics designed to use the Glonass satellite positioning system,...
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VIDEO: FAA and industry to accelerate runway incursion interventions
Dangerous runway incursions at US airports have continued despite a well-established campaign to reduce the risk, so the Federal...
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CAE buys flight data specialist Flightscape
Canadian simulator specialist CAE has acquired Ottawa-based Flightscape , and plans to use the company's expertise...
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Flight Training Adelaide adds helicopter skills
Australian airline flight training provider Flight Training Adelaide is set to take delivery of its first helicopter as the company branches out into helicopter...