Actualité aéronautique

Sale of SAS Shares in bmi to Lufthansa

transmise le 1 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

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ATC Lasham Now Live on Lawson Enterprise Software System

transmise le 1 octobre 2009 par Business Wire

Lawson Software today announced that ATC Lasham, Ltd., the United Kingdom’s leading independent aircraft maintenance organization has successfully concluded a dual site implementation of the Lawson M3 Enterprise Asset Management Suite, including Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) functionality. The software implementations covered the company’s Lasham and Southend maintenance facilities.

Schulte demande un << soulagement des aeroports >> a l'UE

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par PRNewswire

Le Professeur Stefan Schulte, nouveau President executif du conseil d'administration de Fraport AG, a presente a la Commission europeenne un ensemble de demandes en 3 points, dans le but d'alleger les difficultes rencontrees par les aeroports. S'etant adresse aux journalistes a Bruxelles aujourd'hui, Schulte a prone "l'abolition totale des reglementations concernant les liquides dans les bagages". Cependant, il a desapprouve toutes les solutions provisoires couteuses et realisees a la va-vite a propos des restrictions de liquides. Il a declare qu'il serait mieux d'attendre que de nouvelles technologies capables de detecter les liquides interdits dans les bagages soient disponibles.

Cathay Pacific’s New China Experience Tours Take You Behind the Scenes of One of the World’s Most Intriguing Countries

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

It is one thing to gaze at an exhibit of ancient artifacts through protective glass. It is quite another to don white gloves and actually touch history by holding precious relics while scholars verbally bring their significance to life.

Forward Air Corporation Announces Revised Timing of Its Third Quarter Conference Call

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Forward Air Corporation will release its third quarter 2009 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, and hold a conference call to discuss those results on the following day, October 22, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. EDT. 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: 353 257 67. A replay of the conference call will be available at www.forwardair.com beginning shortly after completion of the live call.

Midwest Pilots’ Statement on News that B-717 Operations Will Cease in November

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Captain Anthony Freitas, chairman of the Midwest Airlines unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), issued the following statement after the pilots were informed that the operations of Midwest Airlines as we know it today will cease on November 3, 2009. On that day, the last of Midwest Airlines’ larger Boeing 717 aircraft will be returned to the manufacturer and all of the remaining Midwest pilots will no longer fly any Midwest aircraft.

SITA And Orange Business Services Conclude a $2 Billion Deal for Innovative Communication Services to the Air Transport Industry

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

SITA, the specialist in air transport communications and IT solutions, and Orange Business Services, the leading global integrated communications operator for businesses, today announced a seven-year agreement, valued in excess of US$2 billion, broadening their existing partnership and covering an extensive range of Orange Business Services’ communications services which SITA will provide to airlines, airports and other air industry participants around the world.

Washington Flyer Magazine Adds Distribution to Key East Coast Markets

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Washington Flyer, the bimonthly award-winning magazine for the movers and shakers who travel to and from Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National and Dulles International airports, will expand its distribution to include New York (LaGuardia and JFK), Boston (Logan), Chicago (O’Hare), and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport). Washington Flyer is also distributed to every congressional and senatorial office on Capitol Hill as well as select Washington, D.C., area hotels and restaurants.

Forward Air Corporation to Present at the William Blair & Company Emerging Growth Stock Conference on Tuesday, October 6, 2009

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Forward Air Corporation today announced that on Tuesday October 6, 2009, at approximately 9:30 a.m. EDT, it will make a presentation at the William Blair & Company Emerging Growth Stock Conference in New York, NY. Interested parties may listen to the presentation via a live Internet webcast at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/blair18/fwrd/ or at the Company’s website, www.forwardair.com.

Media Advisory: Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger to Fly Again on October 1

transmise le 30 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles will fly together again on the occasion of Capt. Sullenberger’s return to the air in his new role as an active management pilot for US Airways . They will be available to speak to the media about their flying reunion at two events on October 1. Following the first media availability in New York, Capt. Sullenberger and First Officer Skiles will fly US Airways Flight 1427 from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Charlotte, N.C. (CLT). Updates will be posted throughout the day from tomorrow’s back-to-work flight events on Twitter @usairwaysnews.