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Frontier Airlines Has Billions* of Miles Up for Grabs Offering 10,000 Miles to Every Consumer Who Purchases a Roundtrip Flight Now Through Oct. 8

Source: Frontier Airlines 10,000 Miles is Valid for a Free One-Way Flight in 2025 to a Wide Variety of Destinations Throughout the U.S. Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) is giving away billions of miles* by  rewarding consumers with 10,000 bonus Travel Miles when they book and fly before the end of year. Now through October 8, customers will earn an additional 10,000 Travel Miles with the purchase of one round-trip flight completed by December 31, 2024, enough to cover the fare for a one-way flight to a wide variety of destinations throughout the U.S.** "We are inviting everyone to enjoy a free flight on us," said Tyri Squyres, vice president of marketing, Frontier Airlines. "Whether you are a [...]

2024-10-07T12:59:34+03:00October 7th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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SkyTeam Cargo appointed Peter Penseel as new chair

Source: SkyTeam Cargo SkyTeam Cargo, the airline cargo alliance, has announced Peter Penseel, President – Delta Cargo, as the new chairperson of its Cargo Executive Board. Penseel replaces Teddy Zebitz, Saudia Cargo CEO, who has served two terms in the role since 2021. Penseel, a Dutch national, brings more than three decades of experience in various roles across the air cargo, freight forwarding and logistics sectors. Prior to joining Delta, he served as Chief Operating Officer – Airfreight at CEVA Logistics and in 2021 was named Cargo Executive of the Year by Air Cargo World. “It is an honor to take the helm at SkyTeam Cargo as the alliance approaches its 25th anniversary year,” said Penseel. “There are exciting developments ahead for SkyTeam Cargo, and [...]

2024-10-07T12:43:46+03:00October 7th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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RTX’s Pratt & Whitney opens its largest Military Engines facility in Oklahoma City

Source: Pratt & Whitney $255 million investment will support global sustainment for F135, F117, TF33, F100 and F119 engines Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business has celebrated the opening of its new 845,000-square-foot facility in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, solidifying its position as the business's largest military engines field location. The $255 million investment will enable Pratt & Whitney to meet the growing demands of both U.S. and global defense customers for the F135, F117, TF33, F100 and F119 engines. "Oklahoma City is the heart of our global sustainment network for Pratt & Whitney's Military Engines business and plays a critical role on every single one of our programs," said Jill Albertelli, president of Military Engines at Pratt & Whitney. "This [...]

2024-10-07T13:12:07+03:00October 7th, 2024|News, SUPPLIERS|
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ALTA welcomes a new airline: TAAG Angola Airlines

Source: ALTA The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) is pleased to announce the joining of TAAG Angola Airlines. Angola's state-owned airline, officially known as TAAG - Linhas Aéreas de Angola, plays a crucial role in connecting key destinations in Africa, Europe and the Americas. From its headquarters in Luanda, TAAG operates domestic and international flights, including strategic routes to Havana (Cuba) and Brazil, fostering connectivity between Africa and the Americas, and boosting economic, cultural, and family exchanges between the two continents. "We are very pleased to welcome TAAG Angola Airlines as a member of our association. Its role in connecting Latin America, Africa and Europe, taking advantage of the growing flow of transatlantic traffic, is key for [...]

2024-10-04T19:18:45+03:00October 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong annual growth in demand. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), rose by 11.4% compared to August 2023 levels (12.4% for international operations). This is the ninth consecutive month of double-digit year-on-year growth, with overall levels reaching heights not seen since the record peaks of 2021. Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTKs), increased by 6.2% compared to August 2023 (8.2% for international operations). This was largely related to the growth in international belly capacity, which rose 10.9% on the strength of passenger markets. Industry-wide capacity has reached an all-time high. “We continue to see very good news in air [...]

2024-10-03T18:43:09+03:00October 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Passenger Demand Up 8.6% in August: Load Factor Reaches Record High

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 8.6% compared to August 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 6.5% year-on-year. The August load factor was 86.2% (+1.6ppt compared to August 2023), a new record high. International demand rose 10.6% compared to August 2023. Capacity was up 10.1% year-on-year and the load factor rose to 85.7% (+0.4ppt compared to August 2023). Domestic demandrose 5.6% compared to August 2023. Capacity was up 1.2% year-on-year and the load factor was 86.9% (+3.6ppt compared to August 2023). “The market for air travel is hot and airlines are [...]

2024-10-03T18:45:53+03:00October 4th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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The WestJet Group announces Jacqui McGillivray as Group Executive Vice-President and Chief People Officer

Source: WestJet The WestJet Group has announced Jacqui McGillivray as its Executive Vice-President and Chief People Officer, joining the Group leadership team as of October 7, 2024. With more than 30 years of demonstrated experience transforming global organizations, McGillivray will replace Angela Avery, who announced her retirement earlier this year. Avery will stay on in an advisory capacity to assist with a smooth transition. "Jacqui brings a wealth of HR and organizational change experience, along with a notable track record of leading results-oriented, multi-disciplinary, and culturally strong teams in unlocking value and sustaining growth," said Alexis von Hoensbroech, WestJet Group Chief Executive Officer. "We are thrilled to welcome Jacqui at this vital time as we look to build on the [...]

2024-10-03T18:40:42+03:00October 4th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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Frontier Airlines Launches Discount for Seniors: 55 Years and Up Get 55% Off Fares* on Select Flights Through February 2025

Source: Frontier Airlines Sale Coincides With Two-Day Promotion Waiving the Enrollment Fee on Discount Travel Club Subscriptions Retirees, empty nesters, golden bachelors and bachelorettes, and anyone 55 years and up have a new reason to travel, as ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlinesoffers a 55% off base fare discount to customers 55 years and older. Customers can use the promo code 55FOR55 on FlyFrontier.com to unlock 55% off base fares on many Frontier Airlines flights through February 2025*. "The early bird gets the deals, and we're offering customers 55 and up a new reason to get a head start on their winter travel plans with the extra savings they deserve," said Tyri Squyres, vice president of marketing, Frontier Airlines. "With 55% off and a growing list of destinations across the United [...]

2024-10-03T18:40:10+03:00October 4th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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IATA Launches SeMS Certification to Enhance Aviation Security Risk Management

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Security Management System (SeMS) Certification Program to strengthen aviation security. The SeMS Certification Program is open to airlines, airports, cargo handling facilities, freight forwarders, ground handling service providers, and security service providers. “SeMS is key to transforming global aviation security from a compliance mentality to one that is proactive in identifying and mitigating security risks and driving continuous improvements. This is vital for a much-needed modernization of aviation security built on dynamic, risk-based, and outcome-focused solutions. This is a major transition that must involve the entire sector. For that reason, the SeMS Certification is an independent assessment that will be available industry-wide, offering support and recognition to organizations [...]

2024-10-03T18:59:23+03:00October 3rd, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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More than $2 million raised thanks to American Airlines AAdvantage members

Source: American Airlines American Airlines AAdvantage® members donated more than $2 million to support the American Red Cross disaster relief efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The funds will provide critical aid to affected communities, helping families rebuild and recover from the devastation. The need for support remains urgent. Through Oct. 18, 2024, AAdvantage® members can earn 10 AAdvantage® bonus miles for every dollar donated to the Red Cross with a minimum $25 donation. To support relief efforts, please visit redcross.org/aa to make a donation.  

2024-10-03T19:23:45+03:00October 3rd, 2024|AIRLINES, News|
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