Actualité aéronautique

Finnair choisit Expand Networks pour finaliser sa stratégie de consolidation de serveur

transmise le 8 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Expand Networks , leader en optimisation des réseaux étendus (WAN) permettant la consolidation et la virtualisation des succursales, a annoncé aujourd'hui la signature d'un contrat avec Finnair, la compagnie aérienne nationale finlandaise, prévoyant l'application de la technologie d'optimisation WAN d'Expand Networks dans le cadre de son projet de consolidation du serveur qui concerne toute l'entreprise. En partenariat avec Access Solutions, fournisseur de solutions TIC, Expand Networks déploiera ses accélérateurs dans 40 succursales, permettant ainsi à Finnair de supprimer définitivement les serveurs locaux tout en plaçant l'ensemble de son personnel à proximité virtuelle de ses applications et centres de données.

Frontier Airlines Launches a Whale of a Sale!

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Surf’s up! Our wave of sales is surging so you better jump on fast. Frontier Airlines today announced an eight-day fare sale that will get you to more than 40 destinations throughout the United States for as low as $34* each way. Sale-priced tickets must be purchased by 9:59 p.m. MDT on July 14, 2009, for travel between Aug. 10, 2009, and Jan. 15, 2010.

Multiplus Fidelidade Chooses Oracle's Technological Platform

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par PRNewswire

Multiplus Fidelidade, the new business unit at TAM , and Oracle have signed a contract to implement the technological platform using the Oracle Siebel Call Center and Oracle Siebel CRM Loyalty solutions, which will link the loyalty programs of companies representing diverse industries -- from an airline company to gas stations, phone companies, supermarkets, hotels, bookstores, movie theaters, banks, credit cards, internet service providers, automobile manufacturers, and more -- and integrate them into a network of loyalty initiative programs.

GE Aviation Performs Navigation System Flight Testing for Aerial Refueling Applications

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

GE Aviation successfully completed initial flight testing of its Electro-Optical Grid Reference System (EOGRS) for aerial refueling applications in late June. This activity demonstrates that GE’s grid navigation system is on target to support automatic aerial refueling of both manned and unmanned aircraft using either probe and drogue or boom and receptacle techniques.

EXL Makes Strategic Entry Into Europe

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par PRNewswire

ExlService Holdings, Inc. ("EXL") , a leading provider of outsourcing and transformation services, announced today that it has signed a multi-year outsourcing agreement with Schneider Logistics, a global leader in logistics and transportation services.

Businesses Leaders Unite in Efforts to Keep Boeing Production in Washington, Announces Washington Roundtable

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Businesses in Washington state are united in their resolve to keep production of Boeing airplanes in Washington, according to Washington Roundtable President Steve Mullin.

New Report Just Published: Global Aircraft Maintenance, Repair And Overhaul (MRO)

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Reportlinker.com just added a new market research report to its catalogue.

AeroMexico Launches New Orleans – Mexico City – San Pedro Sula Service Today with Airline, Civic, Airport Officials

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

Officials from AeroMexico, the City of New Orleans, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and other organizations celebrated the airline’s launch today of six weekly, non-stop flights between New Orleans and Mexico City with connecting service to San Pedro Sula, Honduras. AeroMexico’s first flight departed New Orleans at 6:20 a.m. CDT with its arrival in Mexico City scheduled at 9:00 a.m. CDT. The connecting flight to San Pedro Sula departs Mexico City at 10.35 a.m., arriving at 11:55 a.m. Return flights depart San Pedro Sula at 12:45 p.m., arriving in Mexico City at 4:10 p.m. Connecting flights in Mexico City depart at 8:30 p.m., arriving in New Orleans at 10:50 p.m.

New UPS Sustainability Report Sets Carbon Reduction Goal

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

In a significant move that once again demonstrates its environmental leadership, UPS has adopted a plan to cut the carbon emissions of its airline by an additional 20 percent by 2020, for a cumulative reduction of 42 percent since 1990.

GE Security’s Explosive Detection Technology Receives Transportation Security Administration Certification

transmise le 7 juillet 2009 par Business Wire

GE Security Inc., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions , today announced that the Itemiser^® DX, desktop explosives trace-detection equipment, has successfully completed the rigorous TSA certification process in the DHS Transportation Security Laboratory, as well as extensive operational testing in a live airport environment. As the latest GE trace detector to receive TSA certification, the Itemiser DX provides effective threat substance identification, including even the most complex explosive substances from a single sample.