Source/Fuente: ACI-LAC ACI-LAC invites all members to webinar on "Legal Considerations for Airport Construction Projects". The webinar will discuss the legal considerations for airport construction projects. The presentation will examine the main aspects of each stage of the project life cycle, from project definition to planning, design, construction, and handover. Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM (Panama / Quito / Bogota) Speakers:  Mr. David Pratt, P.Eng., President, PRT Group To participate, you have to register here: https://bit.ly/3RXYaPY NOTE: Simultaneous Interpretation available _______________________________________________________________ ACI-LAC invita a todos sus miembros al seminario web "Consideraciones jurídicas para los Proyectos de Construcción de Aeropuertos". El seminario web analizará las consideraciones jurídicas de los proyectos de construcción de aeropuertos. La presentación examinará los principales aspectos de cada [...]

Source: A4A Airlines for America (A4A) released an advertisement on Super Bowl Sunday, highlighting the aggressive and effective hiring campaigns across the U.S. airline industry – including mechanics, gate agents, pilots, flight attendants and many other jobs. The 30-second video aired on Fox 5 D.C. during the Super Bowl pre-game show in addition to several other timeslots throughout the day, and it invites viewers to learn more at www.airlines.org/jobs. “Each day, the 780,000 men and women who work in the U.S. airline industry help get 2 million people and 65,000 tons of cargo safely to their destinations, connecting families, friends, communities and commerce across the country and around the world,” said Rebecca Spicer, A4A Senior Vice President of Communications. “Airline employees truly are the backbone [...]

Source: TIACA The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) praises the immediate and collaborative responses demonstrated by the entire air cargo industry following the tragic events in southern Turkey and northern Syria, From the establishment of humanitarian air bridges to making staff and capacity available to international agencies and NGOs. Delivering vital medical supplies, blankets, food and other lifesaving equipment is critical in effectively dealing with the aftermath of the earthquake and over 100 subsequent aftershocks.  The impacted area extends to a diameter of over 500 kilometers with infrastructure such as roads and airports affected. With nighttime temperatures dropping to freezing levels the speed of aid delivered is crucial to support the communities dealing with such horrific loss of life, with [...]

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed its deep condolences to the people of Türkiye and Syria who have been affected by the devastating earthquake in the region. IATA highlighted the important contributions from the aviation industry to the relief effort both with the immediate search-and-rescue efforts and for long-term humanitarian aid. "This tragedy has deeply moved us and the world. On behalf of IATA member airlines, we express our deep sorrow to the people of Türkiye and Syria. Our thoughts are with all those who are impacted by this horrific event. We salute the heroic efforts of the rescue workers who have saved many people and continue to search for and look after survivors. Aviation is playing [...]