Monthly Archives: November 2017

Berlin Tegel Passenger Numbers Fall as the airberlin Insolvency Becomes Apparent

Posted on November 30, 2017

The latest Traffic Report of Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg (FBB) reveals the impact incurred at Tegel Airport (IATA: TXL) following the collapse of airberlin. Tegel’s passenger … More ››

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Wizz Air Acquires Additional Slots at London Luton Airport

Posted on November 30, 2017

Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has acquired some of the take-off and landing slots made available at London Luton Airport (IATA: LTN) by the recent collapse … More ››

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Passenger Terminal Expo 2018

Posted on November 30, 2017

Passenger Terminal EXPO & CONFERENCE comes to Stockholmsmässan in 2018 and will once again provide the most significant opportunity for airports and airlines to debate … More ››

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Malaysia Airlines Takes Delivery of its First A350 XWB

Posted on November 30, 2017

Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) has taken delivery of its first A350-900, leased from Air Lease Corporation (ALC), becoming the 17th airline to operate the twin … More ››

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Construction Underway for Stansted Technical College

Posted on November 27, 2017

The UK’s Minister of State for Climate Change and Industry, Claire Perry, has launched the construction phase of a £11m on-site college at Stansted Airport. … More ››

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Lufthansa Reveals its new Business Class

Posted on November 27, 2017

Lufthansa has revealed one of its best-kept secrets and unveiled the concept for its brand-new Business Class. It will be available on regular routes for … More ››

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Industry Disappointed by ‘Missed Opportunity’ for UK APD Tax

Posted on November 23, 2017

Many industry campaigners have responded to the British Government’s decision to maintain the Air Passenger Duty (APD) tax it levies on passengers departing from UK … More ››

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Winter Wonderland at Munich Airport

Posted on November 22, 2017

This year’s edition of the ever-popular Christmas Market is now open in the Munich Airport Center Forum (MAC). For the 19th straight year, the big … More ››

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Airbus A350-1000 receives EASA and FAA Type Certification

Posted on November 21, 2017

Airbus has announced that following an intensive flight test campaign performed in less than a year, the A350-1000 has received Type Certification from the European … More ››

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IATA Introduces I-ASC Survey to Enhance Safety

Posted on November 21, 2017

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the IATA Aviation Safety Culture (I-ASC) survey to support airlines in the implementation of Safety Management Systems … More ››

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