The Association of the German Gas Industry has awarded this year’s Innovation Prize in the “Mobility & Transport” category to the pilot test of a passenger bus that is used at the airport and runs on liquid methane. The project has now been honored at a ceremony at the “House of Innovation” in Berlin: At […]
International News
Dubai Airports Welcomes Delegation of Israeli Airlines’ Representatives
Photo above – The airport team was led by H. E. Jamal Al Hai, Deputy CEO of Dubai Airports, accompanied by Eugene Barry, Executive Vice President of Commercial, Anita Mehra, Senior Vice President of Communication & Reputation, and Jochen Schnadt, Vice President of Aviation Business Management. The delegation from Israel included El Al’s Yoav Weiss, […]
Munich Airport Remains the Only 5-star Airport in Europe
In May 2015, Munich Airport was awarded 5-Star status for the first time following an extensive review by the London-based Skytrax Institute. Germany’s second-largest airport was also the first European airport to be awarded this highest seal of quality. In a first re-certification, Munich Airport successfully maintained its 5-Star status in March 2017. Now the […]
Governments of Canada and Yukon Announce Agreement to Support Essential Air Access to Remote Communities
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on remote communities that depend on small air carriers for essential goods, services, and for access in and out of the community. As the pandemic continues to evolve, the Government of Canada is working with partners, including provincial and territorial governments, Indigenous partners, and the air industry […]
Canadian Business Aviation Association Joins Growing Sustainability Coalition
The global Business Aviation Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition (SAF Coalition) has welcomed the inclusion of the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) , as part of a growing, unified effort behind a forward-looking business aviation sustainability agenda. “As the coalition has made clear, SAF is key to the industry’s goal of continued emissions reduction,” said CBAA […]
IBAC IS-BAO FlightPlan Stage 1 Nominated for First Top Flight Award
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) said it was honored to have the new International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) FlightPlan Stage 1 Program for small operators nominated by the Aviation International News (AIN) magazine for its first annual Top Flight Award. “We are proud to have this new program recognized by the AIN […]
Southwest Airlines Launches First International Service from Phoenix
Travelers at America’s Friendliest Airport® now have new flight options to Mexico as Southwest Airlines launched its nonstop, inaugural service from Phoenix to Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta today, making Phoenix Southwest’s newest international gateway. “Southwest Airlines is an important community partner,” said Chair of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Innovation Subcommittee Thelda Williams. “We […]
Applications Now Open for Second Year of The Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship Sponsored By Air Canada
Air Canada is pleased to announce that the application process for the second annual Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship, established in honor of the airline’s first female pilot with the goal of helping the next generation of women follow in her trailblazing footsteps, is now open. The scholarship is awarded in conjunction with the Northern Lights […]
Jaunt Air Mobility Announces Access Skyways to Support Integration of Advanced Air Mobility Transportation Worldwide
Jaunt Air Mobility announced the establishment of Access Skyways, a group of partner companies providing expertise to support the integration of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Jaunt announced memorandums of understanding with the following organizations; PS&S Integrated Services, an architectural and engineering firm with experience in vertiport design, and PRICE Systems, which specializes in predictive cost […]
Convertible ALSIM AL40/42 Simulator Now Available
ALSIM has announced the launch of the convertible simulator AL40/42. It combines two popular Diamond aircrafts, DA40 & DA42, in one device, bringing flexibility to flight schools. The device reproduces the Diamond specific interior cockpits and flight decks. Changing from the DA42 to the DA40 configuration is fast and easy and is performed by swapping […]
