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Air Canada Re-Launches Daily Non-Stop Seasonal Flights between St. John’s, NL and London Heathrow; Easy and Fast Connecting Flights Across Europe

Air Canada Re-Launches Daily Non-Stop Seasonal Flights between St. John’s, NL and London Heathrow; Easy and Fast Connecting Flights Across Europe

MONTREAL, May 17, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada re-launches today daily non-stop seasonal flights between St. John’s and London Heathrow, U. K. offering convenient connecting flights throughout Europe with its Star Alliance partner carriers. Air Canada will operate the only daily non-stop flights between Newfoundland and Labrador and London Heathrow until September 30, 2012.

Bombardier Delivers First Q400 NextGen Aircraft to Polish Carrier Eurolot

Bombardier Delivers First Q400 NextGen Aircraft to Polish Carrier Eurolot

TORONTO, ONTARIO — Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first of eight Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners ordered by new customer Eurolot S.A. of Warsaw, Poland. The Polish carrier also holds options on an additional 12 of the aircraft. Eurolot was represented at the handover ceremony by Bartlomiej Matusewicz, Vice President, Operations & Technical. Several Bombardier employees

ALTA´s CCMA Gathers more than 750 Representatives from Airlines and Suppliers from around the Americas in a Sold Out Event

ALTA´s CCMA Gathers more than 750 Representatives from Airlines and Suppliers from around the Americas in a Sold Out Event

Cancun (May 17, 2012) – ALTA´s 98th CCMA, the largest interactive meeting between Airlines and Suppliers in the Latin America and Caribbean aviation industry, will commence its four-day agenda this coming Sunday, May 20, in the city of Cancun, Mexico. The Conference sold out nearly one month before the event´s date. The ALTA CCMA is

EVA firms deal for seven 777-300ERs with GE and Boeing

EVA firms deal for seven 777-300ERs with GE and Boeing

TAIPEI, TAIWAN — EVA Air joined Boeing and GE on 8th May 2012 for a signing ceremony in Taipei, Taiwan that formalises the carrier’s plans to add seven more brand-new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to its fleet. EVA President K.W. Chang, Boeing Commercial Airplanes Senior Vice President of Sales and Customer Support Ray Conner and GE

SCAC and Aeroflot sign the Act of Delivery & Acceptance for the SSJ100 MSN 95014

SCAC and Aeroflot sign the Act of Delivery & Acceptance for the SSJ100 MSN 95014

On completion of Technical acceptance procedure, JSC “Sukhoi Civil Aircraft“ (SCAC) and Aeroflot signed today the Act of Delivery & Acceptance for the eighth deliverable Sukhoi Superjet 100 MSN 95014 at Komsomolsk-on-the Amur. The aircraft received the name after the famous Aeroflot’s pilot Evgeny Barabash and the tail number RA-89006. The document, signed by the

GOL Announces that Load Factor on its Total Route Network Reached 71.1% in April/2012

GOL Announces that Load Factor on its Total Route Network Reached 71.1% in April/2012

SAO PAULO, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBovespa: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B+, Fitch: B+, Moody’s: B3), the largest low-cost and low-fare airline in Latin America, hereby announces that total supply in April only edged up by only 0.1% over April 2011, accompanied by a load factor of 71.1%.

British Airways to launch New High Rolling Route to Gatwick

British Airways to launch New High Rolling Route to Gatwick

British Airways is helping high rollers travel to London – with a new route from Las Vegas to London Gatwick, starting from October 29, 2012. The three-times-a-week service will be operated by a three-class Boeing 777 offering a premium Club World cabin with fully flat beds. The new route offers British Airways customers more choice

Mahan Air to fly to Erbil in June 2012

Mahan Air to fly to Erbil in June 2012

Mahan Air will commence flights to Erbil Airport (EBL) effective 11 June 2012. During a function held recently for this latest route expansion Hossein Hosseini the Director of Marketing for the airline said, “We are delighted to announce Erbil as our first new route for 2012. He added “We have seen significant growth in Northern

Aer Lingus Regional Announces New Route From Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham

Aer Lingus Regional Announces New Route From Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham

(Thursday, 17th May 2012) Aer Lingus Regional today announced it is to open a new route from Ireland West Airport Knock to Birmingham. From 11th June 2012, Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Aer Arann will provide daily flights from Knock to Birmingham with fares starting from €29.99 one way including taxes. Commenting on the announcement,

Precision Castparts Corp. Reports Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter Results

Precision Castparts Corp. Reports Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter Results

PORTLAND, Ore., May 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) leveraged its solid contractual positions in traditional end markets and gained traction in newer businesses such as aerostructures and oil & gas, resulting in strong year-over-year sales and earnings gains in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012. Fourth Quarter 2012 Financial Highlights Precision