Nine months after programme kick-off already 1,400 engineers at the SESAR member organisations took up the challenge and initiated 75% of the almost 300 projects equalling to €1.9 billion worth in contributions.
Considering the number of projects and actors involved, SESAR is one of the most ambitious and most innovative research and development projects ever launched by the European Union.
The US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA), representing the pilots of US Airways, today announced support for the conditions imposed by the Department of Transportation (DOT) on US Airways' proposed slot swap with Delta Airlines. USAPA also reaffirms its request to the Department of Justice for a full investigation to expose likely anti-competitive results of the deal. The deal would give Delta 51% of New York-LaGuardia Airport departures and US Airways 58% of the Reagan Washington National Airport departures.
Winners Honored at the Inaugural Air Cargo Excellence Awards Ceremony in Vancouver
Air Cargo World, the global news authority on air logistics and freight transport, has unveiled the findings of its sixth annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Survey, which measures carriers and airports on specific criteria and ranks them to identify above or below average performance.
Continental is the official airline of NAHJ special events
Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) has renewed its partnership as the official airline of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) special events.
While Kuwait Airways continues to embroil itself with political upheaval and a costly lawsuit against Iraqi Airways, it has fallen behind low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways and will be pushed even harder with flydubai’s presence.
The US TSA (Transport Security Administration) is breathing new life into a plan to integrate shoe-scanning technologies into US airport security networks in coming months. Once these shoe-scanners are in place, passengers should no longer have to remove their shoes prior to being allowed on board airliners.