Actualité aéronautique

Pinkberry Lands at Los Angeles International Airport

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

More people start and end their trip at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) than at any other airport in the world. Now, national and international travelers can taste a one-of-a-kind frozen yogurt as Pinkberry and HMSHost Corporation today announced the grand opening of the exclusive yogurt brand’s first airport location.

Qantas Partners with Tourism New Zealand Offering Flights from $798* from L.A. or San Francisco to Auckland, New Zealand

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Qantas Airways today introduced a joint promotion with Tourism New Zealand and Qantas Vacations offering special air and package prices. Round trip economy airfares from Los Angeles or San Francisco to Auckland, New Zealand, start from just $798* plus tax for travel from May 1 to June 8, 2010, with ticketing required by September 15, 2009. Special offers for other departure dates including New Zealand’s summer season (November – February) are also available.

Eat Your Way Through China with Cathay Pacific’s Deal of the Month

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Foodies and travelers unite with Cathay Pacific’s September Deal of the Month. Starting at $758, choose to visit any of China’s top culinary cities – Beijing, Guangzhou (formally Canton) or Shanghai from SFO, LAX or New York JFK with an optional stopover in Hong Kong in roundtrip economy class.

Research and Markets: Global Freight Forwarding 2009 Provides an Indication of How the Air and Sea Freight Forwarding Markets Have Been Affected In the First Six Months Of 2009

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Freight Forwarding 2009" report to their offering.

Aeroméxico Report on Flight 576

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Aeroméxico reports that its flight AM576, from Cancun with destination Mexico City received a bomb alert aboard the flight, which in accordance with the airline’s procedures, activated an emergency plan in coordination with the competent federal authorities.

Frontier Airlines’ Plan of Reorganization Confirmed by Bankruptcy Court

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Frontier Airlines Holdings, Inc. announced today that the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has confirmed the Company's Plan of Reorganization.

Atlas Air Selected to Train Air Force One (VC-25) and E4-B Flight Crews at Its State-of-the-Art Training Facilities

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of global air cargo assets and services, today announced that the U.S. Air Force will be extending its contract with Atlas Air, Inc. for the flight training of Air Force pilots and flight engineers who fly the VC-25, also known as Air Force One, and the E-4B National Airborne Operations Center through 2010. Atlas Air has been the incumbent sole source provider of this training to the Air Force One since 2007.

Precision Conversions and Leth & Associates Announce Supplemental Type Certificate Amendment for Maximum Zero Fuel Weight Increase on all 757-200PCFs

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

Precision Conversions, LLC and Leth & Associates, LLC proudly announce that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved an amendment to Supplemental Type Certificate (STO1857SE) for a Maximum Zero Fuel Weight (MZFW) increase on the Precision Conversions 757-200PCF freighter. In short, the STC now allows for an additional 8,000 lbs (3,628 kg) payload increase for both Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney powered 757-200PCFs above line number 210 and also allows for an additional 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) payload increase for both Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney powered 757-200PCFs below line number 210. The amended weight upgrade STC, developed by Leth & Associates, approves the MZFW increase on the Precision Conversions passenger-to-freighter conversion STC (ST01529SE).

DISCUS Releases New Planner Product and 3.5 Upgrade

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par Business Wire

DISCUS Software Company, which specializes in software to accelerate manufacturing and quality engineering, announced multiple improvements, including the addition of a new Planner module, the release of DISCUS 3.5, and a major upgrade to the DISCUS web site.

OAG Delivers Customised Air Freight Rates (AFRA) Application to Martinair Cargo

transmise le 10 septembre 2009 par PRNewswire

OAG Cargo () announced today that Martinair Cargo has successfully integrated and cutover a fully customised version of OAG's next generation Airfreight Rates (AFRA) product. It is the carrier's new global internal rates management system, designed to increase operational efficiencies and drive improvements in its internal and external rate communications.