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Regional Air Transport Summit in Québec - Regional tour stops in ... - Canada NewsWire (press release)

Regional Air Transport Summit in Québec - Regional tour stops in ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
QUÉBEC CITY, Sept. 18, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - A regional preparatory meeting of the Regional Air Transport Summit took place today in Kuujjuaq, bringing ...

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Minister Garneau announces appointments to the Canadian Air ... - Markets Insider

Minister Garneau announces appointments to the Canadian Air ...
Markets Insider
OTTAWA, Sept. 18, 2017 /CNW/ - The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, today announced two separate appointments of individuals to chair the ...

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ATR Makes Case for Maintaining Output at 80 Airplanes - Aviation International News

ATR Makes Case for Maintaining Output at 80 Airplanes
Aviation International News
At June's Paris Air Show, ATR signed letters of intent with two Chinese investors, Tianju Investment (for 10 ATR 42-600s) and Xuzhou Hantong Aviation Development (for three ATR 42-600s). The contracts remain subject to an agreement between the aviation ...

Opinion: Regulatory Reform in European Air Transport Tested To Limit - Aviation Week

Aviation Week

Opinion: Regulatory Reform in European Air Transport Tested To Limit
Aviation Week
A mere few months ago, the European Commission presented proposals for somewhat relaxed ownership and control regulations. Once implemented, the policies would be among the more modern rules governing air transport. Few other agencies are ...

Traffic, Widebody Demand Back Boeing's 787 Rate Bump - Aviation International News

Aviation International News

Traffic, Widebody Demand Back Boeing's 787 Rate Bump
Aviation International News
Boeing's long-term forecast, which sees the global fleet absorbing 41,000 deliveries in the next 20 years, assumes a 4.7 percent annual increase in passenger traffic. The real-world, year-to-date figure is 7.7 percent, International Air Transportation ...

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A320neo Engine Woes, Slot Shortage Hamper HK Express - Aviation International News

A320neo Engine Woes, Slot Shortage Hamper HK Express
Aviation International News
Cowen hopes that the U-FLY Alliance will allow the airline to tap into the Chinese market, and he said that the interline booking system between HK Express and China's Lucky Air should go live within the month, after linking the Chinese booking system ...

Domestic air traffic up 16% YoY in August; IndiGo tops in on-time performance: DGCA - Moneycontrol.com

Moneycontrol.com

Domestic air traffic up 16% YoY in August; IndiGo tops in on-time performance: DGCA
Moneycontrol.com
Though, at the World Airport Summit of the International Air Transport Association, the CEO of the organization, Alexandre de Juniac, noted that, “Privatisation has failed to deliver promised benefits in many countries--India, Brazil, France, and ...

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Bad behavior cost an airline passenger almost $100000. It's about time. - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

Bad behavior cost an airline passenger almost $100000. It's about time.
Chicago Tribune
Over the past five years, 53 percent of airlines say the number of unruly passengers has increased, according to the Canada-based International Air Transport Association, which represents 275 airlines. In the past 12 months, 40 percent of airlines had ...

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Europe's Regionals Call for Swift Brexit Settlement - Aviation International News

Europe's Regionals Call for Swift Brexit Settlement
Aviation International News
“Europe has one of the most liberal and effective air transport markets in the world…facilitated by the deregulation of the industry,” said the ERA in a statement. The paper makes three core recommendations that the association believes would ...

Iraqi transport minister lands in Moscow, ending 13-year break in air travel - AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)

Iraqi transport minister lands in Moscow, ending 13-year break in air travel
AMN Al-Masdar News (registration)
BEIRUT, LEBANON (9:15 A.M.) – Flights connection between Russia and Iraq is resumed on Sunday, after 13 years break. Iraqi Transport Minister Kazim Hamami boarded the first flight from Baghdad to Moscow which carried out by the Iraqi Airways airlines.

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