Actualité aéronautique

Le calendrier hivernal 2010/2011 de l'aéroport de Francfort affiche plus de vols : 106 compagnies aériennes proposent 4 435 départs par semaine, vers 266 destinations, dans 112 pays

transmise le 25 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Prenant effet le 31 octobre, lorsque l'Allemagne passera à l'heure d'hiver, le calendrier 2010/2011 de l'aéroport de Francfort affichera 4 435 départs par semaine, proposés par 106 compagnies aériennes programmées, vers 266 destinations, dans 112 pays. Le nombre de départs hebdomadaires augmentera de 3,8% par rapport à la saison hivernale précédente. Cette capacité correspond à 680 000 sièges par semaine, soit une hausse annuelle de 6,4%. Avec 138 destinations intercontinentales, plus de la moitié des vols proposés par l'aéroport de Francfort sont pour des destinations hors Europe, soulignant ainsi le rôle de leader du FRA en tant que point d'accès intercontinental de l'Allemagne.

Frankfurt Airport Winter Timetable 2010/2011: More Flights: 106 Airlines Offer 4,435 Departures per Week to 266 Destinations in 112 Countries

transmise le 25 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Effective October 31, when Germany changes to winter time, Frankfurt Airport's new winter timetable 2010/2011 will feature 4,435 flight departures per week offered by 106 scheduled airlines flying to 266 destinations in 112 countries. The number of weekly departures will rise by 3.8 percent compared to the previous winter season. This capacity corresponds to 680,000 seats per week, up 6.4 percent year-on-year. With 138 intercontinental destinations, more than half of Frankfurt Airport's destinations will be outside of Europe - thus underscoring FRA's leading role as Germany's intercontinental gateway.

Belize Tourism Board Announces Relocation and Evacuation Plans for Tropical Storm Richard

transmise le 24 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

In light of Tropical Storm Richard, the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) has announced evacuation and relocation plans for all in-country travelers, and travelers visiting Belize in the coming days. According to the Belize National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), the center of Tropical Storm Richard is expected to cross Belize this evening as a category 1 hurricane; as of 12:00 p.m. MST, the center of the storm was located 55 miles southeast of Belize City, moving toward the northwest at 13 miles per hour. Maximum sustained winds remain near 85 miles per hour with higher gusts.

Middle East Air Traffic Raises Questions of Control

transmise le 20 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Much has been made of the aviation industry's growth in the Middle East in the past year. Being the only region to post growth in 2009 of 11.2%, 2010 has seen the trend continue, with an increase of 19.4% over the first seven months of the year according to International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Air Charter International Blasts Through Tough Situations

transmise le 20 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Specialists in providing solutions for all cargo charter enquiries, Air Charter International once again managed to resolve a difficult situation with their extensive industry knowledge and experience.

CSafe Signe un important contrat de location avec Air Canada

transmise le 19 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

CSafe, LLC, , fabricant de containers actifs de fret aérien thermosensibles de AcuTemp(R) RKN, et Air Canada, , la plus grande compagnie aérienne du Canada, ont signé un contrat de location important pour les containers de fret aérien thermosensibles actifs de CSafe.

Dassault Falcon to Establish Authorized Service Center in Shanghai, China

transmise le 19 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Dassault Falcon recently signed an agreement adding Shanghai Hawker Pacific Business Aviation Service Center to the Falcon Authorized Service Center Network (ASC). The new service center, at the Hongqiao International Airport (ZSSS), is scheduled to come fully online within six months. A Falcon GoTeam, however, is already positioned on-site and ready to provide support for Falcon operators in the region.

Dassault Falcon Launches New Spares Pricing Initiatives

transmise le 19 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Dassault recently launched two new initiatives to help Falcon operators reduce operating costs. The new "High Volume Discount" program for spare parts purchases and free shipping on core returns purchases from Dassault are part of a broader effort to reward customers and further improve the customer service experience.

Dassault Falcon Appoints Second Authorized Service Center in the Middle East

transmise le 19 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Dassault Falcon has appointed Jeddah-based Saudia Private Aviation Engineering and Maintenance (SPA-E&M) as a Line Service Center, expanding the Falcon Authorized Service Center Network (ASC) in the Middle East.

Dassault Falcon Establishes Asian Sales and Marketing Headquarters in Beijing

transmise le 19 octobre 2010 par PRNewswire

Dassault Falcon recently established a sales and marketing office in Beijing, which will be lead by Jean-Michel Jacob, Vice President of International Sales. "Firmly establishing Dassault's presence in China today positions us to serve the needs of its growing business aviation sector with the highest level of support in the years to come," said Jacob.