on 22/06/2017 at 18h16
Etihad Airways has announced a series of changes affecting passenger services on the ground and in flight. The airline is amending its chauffeur policy following a review of usage by premium passengers across all major markets. The complimentary chauffeur service will be retained at Etihad...
on 14/06/2017 at 16h35
Airbus has delivered easyJet’s first A320neo, which is also the airline’s 300th A320 Family aircraft, at a ceremony in Toulouse attended by easyJet CEO Carolyn McCall, CFM International CEO Gaël Méheust and Airbus CEO Tom Enders. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, is configured in...
on 14/06/2017 at 11h50
European airports have posted 9% growth in passenger traffic since January, according to the latest figures from ACI Europe. This comes after traffic broke through the two billion mark for the first time in 2016. The upswing is mainly driven by a synchronised uplift in the global economy, continued...
on 12/06/2017 at 14h16
Aéroports de Paris SA, mother company of Groupe ADP, has entered into a share purchase agreement, signed on 9th June 2017, with Akfen Holding for the acquisition of Akfen Holding’s stake in Turkish airport operator TAV Airports. Groupe ADP has been a 38% shareholder of TAV Airports since...
on 09/06/2017 at 16h12
The world’s passenger aircraft fleet above 100 seats is set to more than double in the next 20 years to over 40,000 planes as traffic is set to grow at 4.4% per year, according to Airbus’ latest Global Market Forecast, covering the period 2017-2036. Over this period, increasing numbers of...
on 09/06/2017 at 12h45
Airbus and Lufthansa Technik, have successfully completed a joint research assignment in the new 26,000m² ZAL TechCenter in Hamburg, which opened in March 2016. In the “FAMOS” project, the companies worked together to develop a system for using robotic arms to coat airliner wings with a...
