Actualité aéronautique

Zest Air selects airRM as its Revenue Management System

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Revenue Management Systems, Inc. (“RMS, Inc.”) is pleased to announce that it has been selected to provide Zest Air with state-of-the-art revenue management, inventory control, and reporting tools. Zest Air has chosen airRM, the innovative revenue management software developed by RMS, Inc., to help it identify sales opportunities and maximize passenger revenues. The airRM software allows airlines to closely control pricing and analyze performance through a robust suite of features.

IPG Photonics Strengthens Commitment to Growing Asian Market

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

IPG Photonics Corporation , the global leader in high-performance fiber lasers for diverse applications, today announced that it has strengthened its commitment to Asia with the appointment of Trevor Ness as Vice President of Asian Operations. With the hiring of Mr. Ness, IPG seeks to continue the Company’s momentum, accelerate growth and expand its geographic reach in the region. The Asian market has become increasingly important to IPG, representing 42% of its total revenue in the first three quarters of 2010.

APIC Corp’s New-Hip Technology R&D Receives DARPA Accolade

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) – the research and development office for the U.S. Department of Defense – has posted on its website http://www.darpa.mil/ (1/13/11) that DARPA’s Network Enabled by Wavelength division multiplexing Highly Integrated Photonics (NEW-HIP) program aims to replace current aircraft wiring with a single-mode fiber-optic network, where each fiber can carry multiple digital and analog signals. The DARPA New-Hip research program is researched and developed by APIC Corp – a Los Angeles, CA based pioneer of photonics technology integrated monolithically with electronics.

US Airways Pilots Protest in Charlotte Over Pace of Contract Talks

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

The US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA), representing the pilots of US Airways, will picket today at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport to bring attention to what it sees as US Airways’ deliberate efforts to drag out contract negotiations and keep concessionary labor contracts in place long past their intended duration.

US Airways Pilots to Protest Slow Pace of Contract Talks in Charlotte

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA):

Representatives from the Metropolitan Airports Commission Will Host a Grand Opening of the New Orange Ramp Skyway

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Representatives from the Metropolitan Airports Commission will host a grand opening of the new Orange Ramp Skyway connecting light rail transit and the MSP Value Parking facility to Terminal 2-Humphrey at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. Receives Tax Exempt Status from China

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Trans-Pacific Aerospace Company, Inc. announced today that its China enterprise has received a special five-year corporate tax exemption from Guangdong Province.

Skyscanner Reveals the World’s Most Optimistic Destinations to Shake off the January Blues

transmise le 18 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

With bad weather and a financial hangover from Christmas still taking its toll, it may be no surprise to many Brits that there is actually a name for the most depressing day of the year - Blue Monday.

Forward Air Corporation Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call

transmise le 17 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Forward Air Corporation will release its fourth quarter 2010 earnings after the market closes on Monday, February 14, 2011 and hold a conference call to discuss those results on the following day, February 15, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The Company’s conference call will be available online on the Investor Relations portion of the Company’s website at www.forwardair.com or by dialing (800) 841-9385, passcode: 156 499 68. A replay of the conference call will be available at www.forwardair.com beginning shortly after completion of the live call.

Sun Country Vacations takes Minnesotans to Paris

transmise le 17 janvier 2011 par Business Wire

Sun Country Vacations announced today a special charter package to Paris, France. Consumers will leave Minnesota on Sunday January 30, 2011 and return Tuesday, February 1, 2011, giving them roughly 30 hours to explore all Paris has to offer. There are limited seats available; packages are for sale immediately at www.suncountry.com.