Actualité aéronautique

AECOM, Shaw joint venture is one of six companies awarded Global Contingency Services Contract worth up to US$900 million

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

AECOM Technology Corporation and The Shaw Group, Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today that Pacific Contingency Services LLC (PCS), a joint venture between AECOM and Shaw’s Environmental & Infrastructure Group, was awarded an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity multiple award Global Contingency Services Contract (GCSC) by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Pacific.

XPO Logistics Appoints Dominick Muzi as President of Concert Group Logistics

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

XPO Logistics, Inc. today announced that Dominick Muzi has been appointed president of Concert Group Logistics, Inc. (CGL), the company’s freight forwarding business, effective immediately. He will be responsible for managing CGL’s network of U.S.-based market experts and global carrier resources. Mr. Muzi had been serving as executive vice president since 2010.

Air France-KLM, entre les 50 compagnies aériennes avec le plus de fans sur Facebook

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par PRNewswire

Southwest, JetBlue and United in The Top 10 Most Followed Airlines on Facebook

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par PRNewswire

Revenue Resources Inc. Selects airRM as Its Revenue Management System Vendor

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

In the press release, “go! Mokulele selects airRM as its Revenue Management System” dated December 20, 2011, go! Mokulele was incorrectly identified as having chosen airRM as its revenue management system. Instead, airRM has been chosen by Revenue Resources, Inc. as their preferred revenue management system vendor for the management of their customers including go! Mokulele.

The IMS Company's Seat-Centric RAVE Has Its Inaugural Flight on Sri Lankan Airlines

transmise le 22 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

The inaugural flight of Southern California-based solutions provider The IMS Company’s seat-centric inflight entertainment system RAVE™ took place on December 9 onboard a SriLankan Airlines A330 aircraft flying from Colombo to Male, according to IMS’ chairman and Chief Executive Officer Joe Renton. The event climaxes nearly four years of planning, development and production which began during the market downturn in 2008.

Allied Pilots Association to Assess New Flight and Duty Limits for Passenger Carriers, Questions Cargo Exemption

transmise le 21 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

The Allied Pilots Association (APA), certified collective bargaining agent for the 10,000 pilots of American Airlines , voiced support for the release of new flight- and duty-time rules for commercial pilots, but expressed concerns that cargo carriers would be exempt from the new rules.

LAN Shareholders Approve Merger with TAM by Broad Majority

transmise le 21 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

LAN Airlines S.A. , one of Latin America’s leading passenger and cargo airlines today announced that at an Extraordinary Shareholders Meeting held today in Santiago, Chile, LAN shareholders approved the merger of LAN with Sister Holdco S.A. and Holdco II S.A., two special purpose companies created exclusively for purposes of this transaction, where shares of TAM S.A. will be held, directly or indirectly, prior to their consolidation into LAN. LAN will be the surviving entity, with an exchange ratio set at 0.9 LAN shares for each share of the absorbed companies, and will be renamed LATAM Airlines Group S.A., subject to (i) the terms and conditions of the binding contracts between both parties; and (ii) a final decision, on or before April 30, 2012, in the pending Reclamación before the Chilean Supreme Court that seeks the approval of the proposed business combination between LAN and TAM.

Textron to Release Fourth Quarter Results on January 25, 2012

transmise le 21 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

Textron Inc. will release its fourth quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, January 25, 2012.

ExpressJet Flight Attendants Vote ‘Yes’ for Machinists Union

transmise le 21 décembre 2011 par Business Wire

In an election prompted by the merger of ExpressJet Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) emerged as the clear winner in a contest to determine union representation rights for more than 2,160 Flight Attendants.