The board of directors (the “Board”) of Air China Limited (the “Company”) announces that Mr. Kong Dong has rendered his resignations from his positions as chairman and a non-executive director of the Company effective upon the approval by the shareholders of the Company (the “Shareholders”) of the appointment of a new director. With effect from
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has granted EASA Part 145 Approval to Ethiopian Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), the Maintenance Division of Ethiopian Airlines. The Approval Certificate was issued on November 21, 2011. This Approval authorizes Ethiopian MRO Division to repair airplanes and aircraft components of airlines registered under any European Union member country,
The temporary suspension of Jade Cargo services is due to overall weak air cargo demand. It will also provide the shareholders with an opportunity to coordinate with stakeholders to continue with the restructuring of the company’s financial structure
Miami, December 30, 2011 – The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced that its member airlines carried 11.7 million passengers in November, up 7.2% from the previous year. Traffic (RPK) grew 7.4% and capacity (ASK) increased 9.1%, bringing down the load factor to 72.8%, 1.1 percentage points lower than in November 2010.
The 6th Boeing 777-200F, an all-cargo aircraft bought by China Southern Airlines arrived safely at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport at 14:47, December 22, marking that China Southern Airlines’ cargo fleet is expanded to 8 freighters including two B747-400Fs and six B777-200Fs. The new freighter is expected to come into service in January 2012. It is
FORT WORTH, Texas, Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, Inc. and AMR Eagle Holding Corporation, reported that it has received written notification from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) advising AMR that its common stock, traded under the symbol AMR, its 9% Debentures due 2016 traded under the
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global traffic results for November showing a softening in passenger markets while air cargo markets remained weak compared to levels attained earlier in the year. Passenger traffic was 4.3% above November 2010 levels but this is skewed as November 2010 was a particularly weak month. The
CHICAGO, Dec. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — United Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: UAL), today announced that mechanics represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) ratified a new labor agreement with the company. “This is another important step which benefits our co-workers and contributes to the future success of
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (“HAECO”) and Taikoo (Xiamen) Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (“TAECO”) – a subsidiary of HAECO, announced today that the two companies have acquired 49% shareholding that SR Technics holds in Shanghai SR Aircraft Technics Company (“SR Shanghai”). The company has been renamed Shanghai Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Services Company Limited (“STA”)
Brussels Airport ends the year 2011 with over 18.7 million passengers, up about 9% on 2010. Transfer passenger numbers in particular grew strongly, driven by the ongoing expansion of Brussels Airlines and Star Alliance. The number of transfer passengers increased by more than 30%. With this result, Brussels Airport positions itself among the strongest growers
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