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283 Destinations can be reached from Frankfurt Am Main Airport this coming summer

Source: Frankfurt Airport Frankfurt Airport’s new summer schedule will come into force on March 31, in tandem with the changeover to daylight saving time in Germany. The coming summer season will see a total of 83 airlines flying to 283 destinations in 90 countries around the world. This means Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will remain Germany’s most important international aviation hub with the largest number of intercontinental destinations. The summer schedule will apply until October 27. The new timetable includes additional European destinations. In Norway, Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE), serving the Lofoten archipelago, will enjoy non-stop flights from Frankfurt for the first time in summer 2024: passengers can fly twice a week to this destination on Discover Airlines (4Y) from May 16. [...]

2024-03-29T06:31:08+02:00March 29th, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|
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United Airlines Extends Seasonal Services from Athens to New York/Newark and Washington D.C.

Source: Athens International Airport United is launching new flights between Athens and Chicago O’Hare on 24 May 2024 Airline is increasing flights from Greece by nearly 25 per cent for 2024 United Airlines has extended its daily seasonal services from Athens to New York/Newark and Washington D.C. for 2024, providing more travel options for travellers departing Greece. The airline is starting its Athens to New York-Newark service a week earlier on 31 March and flights from Athens to Washington D.C. start three weeks earlier on 15 April 2024. With these seasonal service extensions and the introduction of new daily seasonal service between Athens and Chicago O’Hare on 24 May 2024, United is increasing flights from Greece by nearly 25 per [...]

2024-03-29T07:55:07+02:00March 29th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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Air Canada Wins 2024 APEX Best in Entertainment Award in North America

Source: Air Canada Unparalleled offering includes Live TV, Apple TV+, Audible, Disney+ and Hayu among thousands of hours of content Air Canada is honoured to have earned the 2024 APEX Best in Entertainment Award in North America for its in-flight entertainment (IFE) offering, presented last night at the APEX Awards in Lisbon. This is the first time the airline has won this APEX award, which is based on ratings the organization received from thousands of passengers who flew with Air Canada. "I am extremely proud of the recognition as 2024 APEX Best in Entertainment Award in North America, reflecting the unparalleled entertainment offering onboard our aircraft. With thousands of hours of movies, TV shows and audio podcasts available, our customers clearly [...]

2024-03-28T12:00:13+02:00March 28th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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ATR Spearheads Research on Low-Emission Regional Aircraft Technology

Source: ATR ATR has been entrusted by France’s CORAC with leading the consortium driving the PARIDES* research project. This unprecedented study involves over 10 partners exploring new technologies aiming at developing the next generation low-emission regional aircraft. As part of its ‘France 2030’ investment plan, the French government set itself the ambitious goal of developing in France a low-emission aircraft for the next decade. A significant portion of this investment is feeding the technological roadmap of the National Council for Civil Aviation Research – CORAC. Bringing together leading manufacturers, research institutes and laboratories, CORAC supports research projects focusing for instance on the development of new ultra-efficient engines, electric hybridisation, and the 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel capability. Subsidised by France’s Civil [...]

2024-03-28T12:03:38+02:00March 28th, 2024|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $110 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Improve Safety and Efficiency at 71 Airports

Source: FAA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding another $110 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to over 70 airports across the U.S. for projects that increase safety and expand capacity. The $110 million includes 74 grants to airports in 32 states to modernize airport and runway infrastructure, improve airfield safety, and create jobs as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. “The Biden-Harris Administration is proud to support projects to increase safety and efficiency on taxiways and runways at over 70 airports across the country,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. “This is another good step in a multi-billion dollar modernization we're delivering through President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to make America's aviation systems safer and more efficient.” [...]

2024-03-28T11:49:49+02:00March 28th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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New Horizons for In-flight Entertainment: How Docker and Kubernetes Unlock New Digital Opportunities

Source: Panasonic Avionics Airlines are under increasing pressure to provide passengers with a digital experience that goes beyond traditional in-flight entertainment.For instance, during flights passengers expect the same level of on-demand streaming they’re used to at home—not to mention access to live sports and other entertainment options. They also want an integrated experience that starts when they book their flight and continues after they land. Meeting and exceeding these kinds of expectations demands a seamless digital ecosystem—and in-flight entertainment plays a large role in that. This has historically presented a challenge to budget-conscious airlines that want to maximize the value of their existing hardware investment, while still delivering new passenger-business value. To that end, Panasonic Avionics is developing a solution [...]

2024-03-28T11:51:19+02:00March 28th, 2024|Expert Opinions & Industry Trends|
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Another Important Milestone in H55’s Path to Product Certification

Source: H55 After already having accepted its compliance check list for its battery Packs and energy management systems, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency has now approved the company's Compliance Check List for its electric propulsion motor and motor controller. This achievement follows closely on the heels of H55's previous success in gaining approval for its battery packs and energy management systems. These two significant achievements positions H55 as the first company to satisfy all certification requirements for the entire EPS which includes the motor, motor controller, battery modules and energy management systems. These certifications are tailored for general aviation and commuter applications with the first set of systems being integrated into certified flight trainers which will soon enter the [...]

2024-03-28T11:52:10+02:00March 28th, 2024|News, SUPPLIERS|
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ACI-LAC Welcomes WTW as a New World Business Partner

Source: ACI-LAC ACI-LAC is delighted to announce the addition of WTW as a World Business Partner. WTW, a global leader in aviation insurance and risk advisory, joins ACI-LAC's esteemed network to foster collaboration and innovation across Latin America and the Caribbean. Dr. Rafael Echevarne, Director General at ACI-LAC, remarked, "We are thrilled to welcome WTW as a World Business Partner. As well as advancing risk management in the aviation sector, they are committed to promoting sustainable and efficient airport operations in Latin America and the Caribbean." Darren Porter, Managing Director of Global Aviation & Space at WTW, emphasized the significance of this partnership, stating, "WTW is pleased to join ACI-LAC as a World Business Partner. WTW works in partnership with [...]

2024-03-27T06:56:44+02:00March 27th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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United Makes it Easier to Share Award Miles with Family and Friends

Source: United Airlines United becomes first major U.S. airline to allow members of its loyalty program, MileagePlus®, to pool their miles with family and friends into a joint account This new feature makes it easier for family members of all ages -- and groups to share and use miles for award travel MileagePlus miles pooling is now available on United.com Just in time for summer travel planning, United today launched MileagePlus miles pooling – a new way for MileagePlus members to contribute and combine their miles into a joint account. Available on United.com, groups of up to five members can now share and redeem miles in one linked account. United allows any MileagePlus member – whether relatives or close friends [...]

2024-03-27T07:10:17+02:00March 27th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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New MIA art exhibit takes a hard look at the beauty of concrete

Source: MIA What do the Miami Marine Stadium, Miami Dade College’s North and South campuses, and Havana’s legendary Nautical Club (Club Náutico) have in common?  They were all designed by Cuban architects who fled the island after the Cuban Revolution. They are also some of the structures photographed by Miami-based Cuban American photographer Silvia Ros that are featured in Connecting Concrete: Modernist Architecture from Havana to Miami, the latest exhibition at Miami International Airport’sCameraWorks Gallery at gates D22 and D25. On display through June 10, Connecting Concrete is the latest collaboration between Ros and art director, designer, and writer Tim Hossler. As a child of Cuban refugees, Ros is particularly interested in how Miami's built environment has been shaped by its [...]

2024-03-27T07:03:39+02:00March 27th, 2024|AIRPORTS, News|
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