Aerotime

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The design of this aircraft, which will be called ‘Horizon’, is based on the same blended-wing-body concept as that which Natilus has devised for cargo applications, but with some key changes to adapt it to the needs of the passenger market. For example, the Horizon will be considerably faster than its cargo counterpart.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Starting from 2030 and beyond, 90% of Boeing and Airbus orders are directly owned by airlines, Ziemelis noted, emphasizing that ASG cannot afford to place speculative orders and wait until 2031 or 2032 to receive aircraft. Projections indicate that this demand will remain strong over the next three years.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As airlines struggle with pilot shortages and rising operational costs, the concept of single-pilot operations has emerged as a contentious talking point. The British Airline Pilots Association ( BALPA ) has also voiced strong opposition to reduced crew operations.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These providers have the unique ability to modify and customize aircraft to meet the specific needs of any airline, often achieving what might initially seem impossible. These adaptations can be influenced by cultural expectations, market demands, or the unique business model of the airline. “In

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Aerotime

MARCH 13, 2025

Strategically based out of Istanbuls Sabiha Gken International Airport (SAW), Pegasus Airlines has emerged as one of largest low-cost carriers in Europe, with a network stretching from northwest Europe all the way to Middle East and Central Asia. Gliz ztrk made headlines in 2022 when she became the first female CEO of a Turkish airline.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 14, 2025

AirlineRatings, an airline safety and review site, has released its ranking for the worlds safest airlines to fly in 2025. To assess which airlines are the safest, AirlineRatings uses data on everything from recent incidents to audits and certifications from industry bodies. Its average fleet age is 10.4

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Cranky Flier

DECEMBER 11, 2024

My partner-in-crime, Courtney Miller from Visual Approach, will lead the discussion. Case-in-point: We have Aeromexico and Delta in an immunized joint venture that is under threat by the US government because cargo airlines are mad about the airport they have to use in Mexico City. Lucky for us, he knows a lot about airplanes.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

According to the Aviation Herald, the flight was on approach to La Baie Airport with the landing gear selected down when the flight crew received an ‘unsafe gear’ warning. The crew carried out a missed approach at La Baie and decided to divert to Montreal Mirabel Airport (YMX), located some 233 miles (373 km) away.

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Aerotime

MAY 20, 2024

A United Airlines flight from Zurich in Switzerland heading to Chicago on May 19, 2024, had to make an emergency overweight landing in Shannon, Ireland after a business class passenger’s laptop became stuck beneath the mechanism of their seat.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Flying out of Bahrain, going to Saudi to pick up passengers and then flying international because as an international airline, you can do that subject to the approval of the government, Zanetto explained. Most of our fleet are VIP airliners, aircraft built as a regular Airbus or Boeing but modified to become a VIP airliner.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

And amid the vigorous competition between fast expanding hubs and their corresponding airlines, one group has managed to stand out, not just because of its heritage as a pioneer of commercial aviation, but also because of its distinct integrated management approach. Overseeing this diverse collection of businesses is Jeffrey Goh.

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Simple Flying

JULY 20, 2024

As soon as an aircraft is parked at the gate, several handlers and vehicles approach the aircraft from all directions. From cargo handlers and catering personnel to waste and fuel services, commercial aircraft rely on an army of individuals on the ground. The airlines pay for these services as part of the airport fees.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

While EASA appears to be tackling the issue head on, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) seems more muted about the subject, with US airlines leading the conversation instead. If the technology was in place for SiPOs, it could fundamentally shift pilot recruitment back in the airlines’ favor, while also reducing operational costs.

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Aviation Bussiness News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

American Airlines Cargo has unveiled its winter widebody schedule for the 2024/2025 season, featuring new routes and increased service. Overall, the airline is adding nearly 200 roundtrip widebody departures from Latin America compared to last winter. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will be expanded.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 27, 2025

This process will culminate in all of Dubais commercial aviation activity, including that of its two major airlines, Emirates and flydubai, moving to an expanded Al Maktoum International Airport within ten years. An important milestone will take place in 2027, when Emirates Airlines will complete work on a massive maintenance center at DWC.

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Simple Flying

JULY 22, 2024

As soon as an aircraft is parked at the gate, several handlers and vehicles approach the aircraft from all directions. From cargo handlers and catering personnel to waste and fuel services, commercial aircraft rely on an army of individuals on the ground. The airlines pay for these services as part of the airport fees.

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One Mile at a Time

MARCH 9, 2025

The A321neo is a fairly recent addition to Cathay Pacifics fleet, though over time itll become an increasingly popular aircraft for the airline. This would be the same product youll find on the Korean Air A321neo , Starlux Airlines A321neo , etc. I loved the views on approach, as you could really see how freaking cold it was outside.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

We will also examine the next most critical phase of our flight, from descent and deceleration to the approach and landing phases, even touching upon what happens when the aircraft arrives safely at the gate. EQRoy / Shutterstock This is a regular source of passenger frustration on certain airlines.

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Cranky Flier

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

AA AAdds Five American Airlines announced five new long-haul, international routes to debut next summer from four of its hubs with all five new routes to operate daily. Since the incident, the airline inspected its entire fleet of A350 aircraft — 48 in all — and discovered 15 had faulty parts that created a potential danger.

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Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Welcome to my trip report on Japan Airlines 2024 edition! This is Japan Airlines A350-900 (JA15XJ) in the oneworld special livery being prepared for departure to Osaka at Okinawa Airport. I flew with this airline's 767 before (JA604J and JA607J) on the SIN-KUL-SIN many years ago so it wasn't necessary for me to fly on this bird.

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Aviation Bussiness News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Cathay Group has released its traffic figures for January 2025 which shows thatCathay Cargo carried 13.7% more cargo in January 2025 compared with January 2024. Softer cargo demand is expected following the Lunar New Year period. Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 14.7% while load factor decreased by 2.5

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Aviation Bussiness News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Matthew Ware, chief executive of CFL and Chairman of Aviation Services UK, puts the case for a more strategic and integrated national plan for air cargo In every industry, things work better when there is collaboration and high-level agreement on how the sector should operate, taking account of national needs and (for cargo) global demands.

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Northstar VFR

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

By Leslie Caubble, CFI/IGI The pilot shortage has made headlines for several years, and the result has been a record number of young people going into flight training and other adults making a career change for the allure of becoming an airline pilot. This goes for airline carriers as well. No new planes = No pilots needed.

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Aerotime

JULY 26, 2024

Some of Britain’s greatest aviation feats include the evolution of the jet engine, the first aircraft with an enclosed cabin, the development of Concorde and the de Havilland Comet – the first commercial jet airliner to enter service.

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Aviation Bussiness News

JUNE 10, 2024

Air Canada Cargo has chosen to implement web-based software that continually scans the airline’s data to automatically identify specific opportunities with customers. The airline says the integration ensures sales teams have timely and relevant information to improve discussions and serve customers more effectively.

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Aviation Bussiness News

MAY 1, 2024

Qatar Airways Cargo has opened its new state-of-the-art 5,260 sqm Animal Centre, featuring full temperature control for optimal animal comfort. Having transported over 550,000 animals including 10,000 horses flown in 2023, the airline says the new centre reaffirms its commitment to animal welfare.

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Aviation Bussiness News

MAY 14, 2024

Etihad Cargo has announced it is ready to adopt the UAE Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) regulations, ensuring that its partners and customers will experience no disruption to their shipments. PLACI is an advanced security measure designed to enhance the monitoring and safety of air cargo.

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Aviation Bussiness News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Liege Airport (LGG) has reported a strong performance in October 2024, with notable increases in both cargo aircraft movements and tonnage handled. Compared to October 2023, which saw 2,120 cargo aircraft movements, LGG recorded a 20% increase in October 2024, reaching 2,553 movements.

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Aviation Bussiness News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In the next instalment of our senior executive interview series, Stanislas Brun, vice president of cargo at Etihad Cargo, shares insights into the carrier’s investment plans, including fleet expansion and digitalisation, to meet future demands. For example, e-commerce accounts for more than 27% of air cargo currently.

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Aviation Bussiness News

MARCH 31, 2025

Turkish Cargo has reinstated its services at Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), citing the airport’s exceptional ground handling and operational efficiency as key factors in its decision. Operating two weekly Quito-Miami-Maastricht-Istanbul flights, Turkish Cargo will transport flowers, perishables, and general cargo.

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Airline Reporter

AUGUST 27, 2024

STARLUX Airlines’ inaugural flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) received a traditional water-cannon salute as it taxied to the gate STARLUX Airlines added Seattle as its third North American destination on Aug.

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World Airline News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nolinor Aviation , Canada’s largest commercial charter airline, announced the purchase of multiple aircraft production slots from Natilus , a U.S. Natilus’s regional cargo aircraft, KONA, is capable of navigating extreme weather conditions and landing on short, gravel runways in the Arctic North.

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Aviation Bussiness News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In the next instalment of our senior executive interview series, Teddy Zebitz, chief executive of Saudia Cargo, explains how the cargo carrier’s strategic agility aims to sustain growth in a challenging global market. Global economic conditions are presenting significant challenges for the air cargo industry.

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Aviation Bussiness News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In the next instalment of our senior executive interview series, Lars Jordahn, global head of Maersk Air Cargo shares insights on how the rapidly shifting air cargo landscape is impacting the carrier’s operations, and how the company is navigating changes and positioning itself for future growth.

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Aviation Bussiness News

OCTOBER 3, 2024

SkyTeam Cargo, the airline cargo alliance, has announced that Peter Penseel, President of Delta Cargo, has been appointed as the new chairperson of its Cargo Executive Board. Penseel replaces Teddy Zebitz, chief executive of Saudia Cargo, who has served two terms in the role since 2021. Zebitz said.

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Aeroclass Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Let’s delve into Air Canada’s approach, a leader in emphasizing air cargo animal transit safety. Earning the distinction of being the inaugural airline to receive certification from the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) for Live Animals Logistics in 2018, Air Canada did not rest on its laurels.

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Aviation Bussiness News

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In Part Two of our interview with Anna-Maria Kirchner, head of global sales at Finnair Cargo, she discusses how Finnair Cargo is leveraging digitalisation to optimise efficiency, how it is dealing with the rise of e-commerce demand, and how global economic conditions can affect the carriers operations.

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