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Embraer expands its presence in Europe through a subsidiary in Portugal dedicated to defense matters

Source: Embraer Subsidiary will materialize Embraer's strategic objectives in creating relevant and cutting-edge defense and security solutions for customers in Europe and NATO Embraer proudly announces its new office (“Embraer Defense Europe”) focused on defense and security activities in Lisbon, Portugal, which will be linked to the Portuguese subsidiary entity of the Embraer group. With the opening of the office, the company marks a strategic milestone for its expansion in Europe, reinforcing Embraer's commitment to strengthening its presence in the region, focusing on innovative defense and security solutions for NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) member countries and the European Union (EU). Embraer Defense Europe will meet all necessary NATO and EU requirements. It will serve as the spearhead of Embraer's [...]

2024-12-18T06:50:49+02:00December 18th, 2024|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Holiday travel prep: Delta teams and technology ready to make your journeys bright

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta teams are ready to fly 9.3 million customers on more than 75,000 flights from Dec. 20 to Jan. 6. Here are a few ways customers can get ready for their holiday travel. Delta expects to welcome 9.3 million customers on more than 75,000 flights during the winter holiday travel season from Friday, Dec. 20, to Monday, Jan. 6. Team members across the airline have been preparing for the busy travel period to ensure a smooth operation while making sure customers are prepared to make the most of their journey with ease. Delta is prepared to run a smooth operation this winter Experts from 36 departments come together in our Operations and Customer Center (OCC), Delta’s [...]

2024-12-18T06:47:06+02:00December 18th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

ICAO unveils 2026-2050 Strategic Plan: “Safe Skies, Sustainable Future”

Source: ICAO The International Civil Aviation Organization has launched its groundbreaking 2026-2050 Strategic Plan - designed to ensure a safe, secure, and sustainable global aviation system that will increase connectivity c drive innovation, enhance safety and security, and shape an even more impactful future for global aviation. Under the theme "Safe Skies, Sustainable Future," the Strategic Plan outlines ICAO's vision for the next 25 years, driven by three essential aspirations: Reaching zero fatalities from aviation accidents and acts of unlawful interference. Achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 for international civil aviation operations. Positioning aviation as a vital part of a connected, accessible, inclusive, and affordable global transport system, fostering socio-economic development and ensuring that no country is left behind. Global [...]

2024-12-18T07:32:19+02:00December 18th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Air Canada announces long-term plan at its 2024 Investor Day, setting 2028 targets of $30 billion operating revenues, at least 17% adjusted EBITDA margin and approximately 5% free cash flow margin by 2028

Source: Air Canada Accelerated commercial growth strategy grounded on strong foundation built over the last decade and leveraging many opportunities ahead Focus on margin expansion, consistent cash generation to invest in the business and create long-term value for shareholders Capital allocation objectives with disciplined balance sheet management and responsible risk profile Air Canada reaffirms full year 2024 guidance and shares expectations for certain financial measures for the full year 2025 full year guidance, financial targets for 2028, and long-term aspiration shared In conjunction with its 2024 Investor Day being held today at 8:30 a.m. ET., Air Canada today reaffirmed its 2024 full year guidance with certain full-year expectations, announced its 2025 full year guidance, its 2028 key financial targets and [...]

2024-12-18T06:34:26+02:00December 18th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Frontier’s 2025-2026 GoWild! ™ All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass is Now On Sale For Two Days

Source: Frontier Airlines Ideal Holiday Gift For Students, Seniors and Other Spontaneous Adventurers Only at $299 Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines' 2025-2026 GoWild! All-You-Can-Fly Annual Pass, offering unlimited travel, is now on sale at just $299* for two days only. This limited-time deal is available only between now and 11.59p MT on December 18, 2024. Once the introductory sale ends, the pass will be available at a discounted price of $499 – still a tremendous value for travel enthusiasts. "The GoWild! Pass is perfect for spontaneous adventurers, budget-savvy travelers, and anyone dreaming of limitless journeys," said Bobby Schroeter, Chief Commercial Officer of Frontier Airlines. "At $299, this is the lowest price we've ever offered, making it easier than ever to [...]

2024-12-18T06:31:25+02:00December 18th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Caribbean Airlines and Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association Sign Agreement

Source: Caribbean Airlines Caribbean Airlines is pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed with the Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA) to conclude the outstanding wage negotiations for the period 2015-2020. This agreement represents an important step in the collaboration between Caribbean Airlines and TTALPA, underscoring a shared commitment to advancing the interests of the airline, its employees, and its customers. Caribbean Airlines extends its thanks to TTALPA, its members, and all employees for their patience, professionalism, and dedication throughout this process. The airline also acknowledges the significant contributions of other stakeholders, whose support and cooperation were instrumental in achieving this resolution. As always, the airline remains focused on delivering exceptional service to its valued customers and [...]

2024-12-17T06:01:55+02:00December 17th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

The Air Canada Foundation helps bring Christmas magic to families in need this holiday season

Source: Air Canada On November 30th and December 1st, the Air Canada Foundation was the presenting partner of Welcome Hall Mission's event, Noël pour tous. Under the theme "Travel to Santa's Kingdom presented by the Air Canada Foundation," 2,000 underprivileged children navigated a travel-themed maze, boarding pass in hand, to find Santa Claus' chalet. There they received a Christmas gift. Beneficiaries of Welcome Hall Mission's free grocery store, Marché Bon Accueil, and the Coeur à Soeur program, which supports young single mothers in need attended the event in Montreal, which coincided with the first snow day of the year, making this event especially festive. "Noël pour tous is an important event for the many families who regularly access the services [...]

2024-12-16T23:26:31+02:00December 17th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Eve Air Mobility and Signature Aviation Partner to Research Ecosystem Requirements and Services for Advanced Air Mobility Ground Operations

Source: Embraer Agreement includes exploration of necessary requirements for safe, scalable ground operations for AAM, along with intent to integrate Vector, Eve’s urban traffic air management software. Eve Air Mobility, a global leader in manufacturing and providing services for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Signature Aviation, the world’s largest network of private aviation terminals, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to research ecosystem requirements as well as the ground services necessary for safe, efficient and scalable Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) ground operations. "Following the rollout of our first full-scale eVTOL prototype, we continue to build on that momentum and are looking forward to teaming with Signature Aviation to support eVTOL operations," said Luiz Mauad, vice president, [...]

2024-12-16T23:45:52+02:00December 17th, 2024|MANUFACTURERS, News|

100 years and 290 destinations worldwide: Delta hiring flight attendants for 2025

Source: Delta Air Lines As Delta enters its centennial year and prepares to fly its most robust travel schedule ever, the airline is once again accepting flight attendant applications for its upcoming 2025 hiring classes. Delta is once again accepting flight attendant applications for its upcoming 2025 hiring classes, with openings for English-speaking and bilingual roles. “2025 will be an exciting year,” said Rachel McCarthy, VP – IFS ATL Operations, CX, Hiring and Learning. “Not only will Delta celebrate 100 years as a brand, but we will also fly our most robust travel schedule ever. We’re excited to hire even more flight attendants to meet this demand and bring our premium experience to life for every customer.” Delta is also [...]

2024-12-16T23:48:13+02:00December 17th, 2024|AIRLINES, News|

Nearly 300 people attended the first UAS seminar organized in Ecuador

Source: DGAC Ecuador - General Directorate of Civil Aviation of Ecuador The General Directorate of Civil Aviation of Ecuador (acronym in Spanish DGAC) organized the first seminar on Unmanned Aircraft (UAS) also known as drones. This important event was free and open to the public and took place 12-13 December 2024. The purpose of the seminar was to promote the proper use of this equipment, which has become increasingly important today. For this reason, the Ecuadorean General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGAC), as an Aeronautical Authority, promotes the proper use of these aircraft, which must be aligned with current regulations, so that operating them does not represent a danger to the safety of citizens and the users. This training lasted [...]

2024-12-17T05:47:51+02:00December 17th, 2024|News, ORGANISATIONS|