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Forbes names Toronto Pearson one of “Canada’s Best Employers” for second year

Source: Greater Toronto Airports Authority For the second year in a row, Toronto Pearson is among Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes’ annual ranking, climbing to a new personal best for the airport in 2025. Toronto Pearson ranked an impressive 107th this year, and second place among all Transportation and Logistics companies included in the list of Canada’s top 300 employers. “Last year was a remarkable year of growth for the Toronto Pearson community. Receiving this achievement from Forbes for a second consecutive year and attaining this new personal best demonstrates our dedication to continuous improvement as an employer,” said Mark Carbonelli, Chief Human Resource Officer, Toronto Pearson. “This recognition reflects our commitment to listening to employee feedback and taking meaningful [...]

2025-02-25T08:56:28+02:00February 25th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Orlando International Taking Steps in Future Vertiport Development

Source: Orlando International Airport Orlando International Airport (MCO) is preparing now for the next evolution in flight – with plans to develop a vertiport for future Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. A procurement item on the agenda at the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board latest meeting, stated the intention to publish an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN), which will be used to identify potential partners capable of developing and operating a vertiport at MCO. GOAA has collaborated with local, state, and federal partners during the past several years on Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to include integrating eVTOL aircraft into operations at MCO. A vertiport is essential to eVTOL operations, and MCO has several initiatives to support AAM concepts. [...]

2025-02-25T08:50:09+02:00February 25th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Spirit Airlines Received Court Confirmation of Reorganization Plan

Source: Spirit Airlines Broad Support from Supermajority of Spirit's Loyalty and Convertible Bondholders Expects to Emerge from Restructuring in the Coming Weeks Positioned for Success Spirit Airlines, Inc. ("Spirit" or the "Company") announced the Company's Plan of Reorganization ("the Plan") was confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court"). With this approval in place, the Company expects to emerge from chapter 11 in the coming weeks. "The approval is a major milestone as we progress toward the successful conclusion of our in-court process," said Ted Christie, Spirit's President and Chief Executive Officer. "We will emerge as a stronger airline with the financial flexibility to continue providing Guests with enhanced travel experiences and [...]

2025-02-24T10:57:22+02:00February 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Delta’s 2025 Medallion Year is here—show off your status with new bag tags

Source: Delta Air Lines The 2025 Medallion Year kicked off earlier this month and runs through Jan. 31, 2026 – bringing with it opportunities for SkyMiles Medallion Members to maximize their Status. From customizable new bag tags to exclusive rewards and experiences, Delta’s loyalty program continues to deliver value to Members.  3… 2… 1… Happy New Medallion Year! For Delta’s most loyal customers, the 2025 Medallion Year means new adventures, new memories and new ways to make the most of your Medallion Status. As one of the most valuable elite status programs in the U.S., Medallion Status is designed to reward you more than ever. Whether a Silver Medallion checking off that bucket-list trip or a Diamond Medallion road warrior [...]

2025-02-24T10:33:31+02:00February 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

“Air France, a history of elegance”, a new exhibition dedicated to the company at the L’Envol des Pionniers in Toulouse

Source: Air France For the next two years, L’Envol des Pionniers, a cultural venue dedicated to the history of French aviation located in Toulouse, presents an exhibition entirely dedicated to Air France. An invitation to explore the company’s history, from its origins in 1933 to the present day. To mark this event, Air France and L’Envol des Pionniers are also on display at Galeries Lafayette Toulouse, extending the experience to the heart of the pink city. An immersive experience spanning over 90 years of history The exhibition will include emblematic posters, model aircraft, couture uniforms, vintage seats, and more. This exhibition is an opportunity to showcase over 170 original objects making up Air France’s heritage, illustrating how the company has [...]

2025-02-24T11:07:27+02:00February 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

British Airways’ new-look Seattle lounge becomes the latest to open its doors as part of the airline’s global lounge refresh programme

Source: British Airways Brand new bars, bespoke furniture, focus pods, improved menus and local artwork all feature as part of British Airways’ global lounge refresh programme, which has so far been completed in Singapore, Lagos, Washington, and London Gatwick in 2024, in addition to Edinburgh, London Heathrow Terminal 5B and Heathrow Terminal 3 in 2023 Its new-look lounge in Seattle has become the latest to reopen after an extensive refurbishment, coinciding with 45 years of flying to the Emerald City The lounge features a new full-service bar, a re-designed food servery area, a dedicated First dining service and zones that make the most of the 180-degree views of the runway and mountains beyond The airline is set to make big [...]

2025-02-24T10:23:37+02:00February 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines Unite for a Festive Lunar New Year Celebration in San Francisco

Source: Hawaiian Airlines For the first time, Hawaiian Airlines employees joined Alaska Airlines in the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, where thousands gathered to watch the festivities. As the title sponsor, Alaska Airlines is honored to celebrate the Year of the Snake and its significance in Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean traditions. Summary From Seattle to San Francisco, we welcomed the Year of the Snake with vibrant celebrations that united our employees and communities in joy and tradition The San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade sees over 1 million spectators each year and is the largest of its kind outside of Asia. As the vibrant parade marched through the streets of San Francisco, the air filled with the rhythmic sounds [...]

2025-02-25T08:10:28+02:00February 24th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Nominations Open for 2025 IATA’s Diversity and Inclusion Awards

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened nominations for the sixth edition of the IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations are welcome from individuals and organizations advancing diversity and inclusion in the aviation sector. The Awards categories include: The Inspirational Role Model Award recognizes a woman holding a senior position within the air transport industry who has had substantial impact on diversity and inclusion in aviation through her significant influence at global level. The High Flyer Award recognizes a female aviation professional under the age of 40 who has demonstrated leadership through concrete action in favor of diversity and inclusion, making a positive impact on the industry. The Diversity & Inclusion Team Award recognizes an airline that has achieved measurable positive [...]

2025-02-21T08:07:05+02:00February 21st, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Aena celebrates ten years on the stock market as the world’s leading airport company by market capitalisation and the sixth largest listed company in Spain

Source: Aena Aena has a market capitalisation of 32,490 million euros on the Spanish stock market Its shares have appreciated by 273.4%, from 58 euros at the starting price on 11 February 2015 to 216.6 euros at the close on Friday, an all-time high Aena has paid its shareholders 4,857 million euros in dividends over nine years (2015-2023), in nominal terms. 51% of this amount (2,477.1 million euros) has been received by the State as the majority shareholder, which, moreover, does not make public contributions to the company, as Aena is self-financing "We are aware of Aena's dual commitment: to society and the territories that host the airports, and to public and private shareholders", Chairman and CEO, Maurici Lucena Aena [...]

2025-02-21T08:18:05+02:00February 21st, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Air Canada Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Source: Air Canada Record operating revenues of $5.404 billion for the fourth quarter, 4% higher year over year. Record operating revenues of $22.255 billion for the full year 2024, 2% higher year over year. Purchased and cancelled all 35,783,842 shares, including over 20 million shares in 2024, available under its normal course issuer bid. Full year operating income of $1.263 billion and adjusted EBITDA* of $3.586 billion, a year-over-year decrease of $1.016 billion and $396 million, respectively. Full year cash flow from operating activities of $3.930 billion and free cash flow* of $1.294 billion, a year-over-year decrease of $390 million and $1.462 billion respectively. Leverage ratio* of 1.4 as at December 31, 2024, compared to 1.1 at end of 2023. [...]

2025-02-21T08:30:36+02:00February 21st, 2025|AIRLINES, News|