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ATR’s Sustainability Strategy Receives the EcoVadis Silver Rating

Source: ATR Following our first sustainability assessment, ATR has received the Ecovadis Silver medal, recognising our continuous efforts to embed sustainability in our daily activities.  As the world leader in regional aviation, we have a responsibility towards our communities to chart a more responsible future for our industry. Our Sustainability strategy reflects our commitment to reaching this goal, which is echoed in the way we act, interact and structure our business. For the first time in 2024 we voluntarily tested our sustainability strategy against international standards, using EcoVadis’ rating to evaluate the environmental, social, and ethical performance of our business and get insights for improvement. The silver rating we received places ATR in the top 15% of all rated companies over [...]

2025-02-26T08:48:40+02:00February 26th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|
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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 [...]

2025-02-25T07:51:16+02:00February 25th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|
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Volaris Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter 2024

Source: Volaris Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris” or “the Company”), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, today reports its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 ( Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights (All figures are reported in U.S. dollars and compared to 4Q 2023 unless otherwise noted) Net income of $46 million. Earnings per American Depositary Shares (ADS) of $40 cents. Total operating revenues of $835 million, a 7% decrease. Total revenue per available seat mile (TRASM) decreased 2% to $9.35 cents. Available seat miles (ASMs) decreased by 5% to 8.9 billion. Total operating expenses of $718 million, representing 86% of total operating revenue. Total operating [...]

2025-02-25T08:27:10+02:00February 25th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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Meet Employees Learning and Celebrating the Hawaiian Language Alongside Their Keiki

Source: Hawaiian Airlines Hawaiian Airlines employees who are parents to immersion school students often find helping their keiki with their studies also sharpens their own skills. Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month), celebrated throughout February, is the hallmark of linguistic and cultural celebrations across the islands. For many, including our employees, it's a time to celebrate the strides made in their language-learning journeys — a path some have walked as parents of students attending Hawaiian language immersion schools. Rise Tapati, a Hawaiian Airlines flight attendant and mother of two keiki (children), was born and raised on Oʻahu, and did not grow up speaking ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi. She began her studies in high school and worked her way up to the highest [...]

2025-02-25T08:05:34+02:00February 25th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|
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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|
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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|
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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|
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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|
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“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|
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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|
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