Among them are Emirates, Air India and Japan Airlines. The biggest telecommunication operators in USA AT&T and Verizon Communications agreed to postpone temporarily launching into service some 5G towers near key airports. It was made in order to prevent serious failures in the flights of the airline company due to noise waves for airplanes’ radar altimeters used during take-offs and landings. In December 2021 Boeing…
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To 2030 United Airlines intends to employ 10 thousand pilots. United Airlines became first of the biggest airline companies in USA that opened own air staff recruit training center “from zero”. With such decision air carrier anticipates to reduce staff shortage that as it is expected will become serious in the nearest several years. Flight school United Aviate Academy with the surface 31,5 square kilometers…
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American airline company Delta Air Lines addressed to American government with request to include passengers who violated flight rules to the stop list. Officials haven’t commented the offer of the airline company as of yet. According to CNBC last year U.S. Federal Aviation Authority announced «zero tolerance» policy to troublesome passengers. As of 2021 year-end have been registered record 5981 cases of undisciplined behavior of…
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Wizz Air will change fleet structure significantly during next five years and will increase average capacity of the airplanes. This results from financial report of the low-cost company for the last quarter 2021. It is informed that such strategy will allow selling on the routes by one third more tickets without increasing flight frequency. Potentially it may increase number of the low tariffs on each…
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In European Commission refuse to recognize existence of any problems because of the rule of saving the slots. “From our point of view, it is unnecessary fuss. We don’t have evidences from any of the airline companies, including Lufthansa, about some quantity of performed empty flights”, – European Commission informed. They have marked that number of the flights this winter is on the level 73-78%…
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“While almost in all other regions of the world have been made exceptions that respect climate in European Union this wasn’t allowed”, – Mr. Spohr marked, adding that this contradicts own goal of the EU in struggle with harmful emissions into the atmosphere. “If there was no risk to lose slots in some European airports, most likely, we would have cancelled them and jointed with…
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According to the rule use-it-or-lose-it airline companies have to make at least 80% flights afforded by allocated for them slots in order not to lose it in the future. Since the pandemic start European Commission has temporarily cancelled this rule but in October 2021 has introduced it again reducing the part of mandatory flights to 50%. In March this part will be increased again up…
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European airline companies make thousands of ghost flights in order to save slots. Airline companies and eco-activists say that this winter in Europe will be made more than 100 thousand of actually unnecessary flights. It has to do with the rules according to which in order to save slots in the airports, airline companies have to use them always even if there is no enough…
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American low-cost airline company strives to resume tourism according to the sources familiar with the matter. American Allegiant Air, operator of used Airbus airplanes has placed order for new Boeing airplanes. American airline company Allegiant Air that works on the ultra-low-cost model placed order for 50 Boeing airplanes and option for 50 more. This decision is step towards adopted strategy of the company’s fleet development….
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Boeing declared readiness to start deliveries in China in the first quarter. Moreover, such air carriers as Alaskan Air (ALK), Southwest Airlines (LUV) and Allegiant Air, subsidiary company Allegiant Travel (ALGT) have already placed orders for the airplanes 737 MAX. At present moment Boeing is manufacturing 26 airplanes of this model per month and plans to increase this quantity to 31 at the beginning of…
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