Actualité aéronautique

Entrepreneurs' Selection Assessment Announced for New Branson Centre Caribbean

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par PRNewswire

IR Introduces High Efficiency, Low Voltage Output DC-DC Converter Solutions for High Reliability Spacecraft Applications Using Digital Technologies

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par Business Wire

International Rectifier, IR^® , a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the GH Series of radiation hardened (RAD-Hard™) DC-DC converters. The new 50 W devices are designed to maximize efficiency for onboard spacecraft applications requiring long mission life up to 15 years.

Business Travel Professionals Use Of Social Media Continues To Rise In New AirPlus Survey

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par Business Wire

AirPlus International, a leading global provider of corporate travel payment and analysis solutions, releases June’s The Wire…from AirPlus titled: Social Media Jumps in Managed Travel Space. The social media topic has been explored for three consecutive years in The Wire…from AirPlus, with the results showing steady increases in usage year over year. Whether for personal use, professional use or a combination of the two, 83 percent of respondents indicated they participate in social media sites this year, as compared to 77 percent last year. When delving into specific platforms, LinkedIn users which held virtually steady in 2009 (58 percent) and 2010 (59 percent), jumped to 74 percent this year. Facebook also grew; from a low of 45 percent in 2009 to 55 percent in 2010 and to 62 percent this year. For more details, including a complimentary PDF of the survey results, please visit the AirPlus Community.

Itapoá Terminais Portuários Becomes First Terminal to Go Live with Navis SPARCS N4 in Brazil

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par Business Wire

Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, today announced Itapoá Terminais Portuários went live with Navis SPARCS N4 terminal operating system (TOS), helping Itapoá more effectively manage the large volume of international import cargo and its distribution through coastal shipping to other ports in Brazil and South America.

Consilium Marine Group and Orange Business Services Announces Today a High-Level Global Cooperation Agreement for Maritime Satellite Services

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par Business Wire

Consilium Marine Group, a worldwide supplier of marine products and customer services, and Orange Business Services, a leading global integrator of communication solutions, announces today that they have signed a high-level global cooperation agreement.

Air China and bmi Start Code Share

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par PRNewswire

Air China Offers French Version of the Online Check-in at www.airchina.fr

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par PRNewswire

GE Union Members Vote ‘Yes’ on New Four-Year Contracts

transmise le 30 juin 2011 par Business Wire

The members of GE’s two largest unions have voted to approve new four-year national labor contracts with GE. Union officials informed GE that voting by members of IUE-CWA and the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America (UE) was completed Wednesday, and that the national agreements have been ratified.

Time Is Now for New Airline Pilot Rest Rules

transmise le 29 juin 2011 par Business Wire

The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), submitted supplemental comments today to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urging the regulator to dismiss groundless stall tactics by some in industry and issue the flight- and duty-time regulations and minimum rest requirements for airline pilots that are urgently needed to ensure the safety of air transportation.

General Aviation Manufacturers and Aerospace Workers Respond to President Obama’s Attack on Industry

transmise le 29 juin 2011 par Business Wire

In a joint letter to President Obama, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) expressed deep concern over recent comments and actions questioning the value of corporate aircraft use and proposing tax changes that would negatively impact the entire general aviation industry.