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Air Tanzania Delegation visits EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING

Air Tanzania Delegation visits EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING

As part of the Egyptian tendency to cooperate with the African countries, especially with the Nile Basin countries, a high level delegation from Air Tanzania, headed by Mr. Paul Chizi, Air Tanzania Chairman & CEO, paid a visit to EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING facility. Aspects of future cooperation between the two companies were discussed between

Building on success, Kenya Airways generates operating profits in 2011

Building on success, Kenya Airways generates operating profits in 2011

6th May 2012 UAE: Kenya Airways is one of the most successful and consistently profitable airlines in Africa. The carrier has achieved five straight years of operating profits, as well as net profits over four of the past five years. In FY2010/11 (year ending 31-Mar-2011), the carrier reported a net profit of KES3.5 billion (USD42.6

ETIHAD AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES LOYALTY SCHEME AGREEMENT WITH ROYAL AIR MAROC

ETIHAD AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES LOYALTY SCHEME AGREEMENT WITH ROYAL AIR MAROC

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, today announced a reciprocal frequent flyer agreement with codeshare partner Royal Air Maroc. This partnership will allow Etihad Guest members to earn and redeem Etihad Guest Miles when flying on Royal Air Maroc to an additional 74 destinations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and

AVIATION EXPERT WITNESS SERVICE AN INDUSTRY FIRST

AVIATION EXPERT WITNESS SERVICE AN INDUSTRY FIRST

A worldwide specialist aviation service for law firms that will facilitate immediate access to aviation experts was launched in Queenstown, New Zealand last night. Aviation legal professionals from around the globe are meeting in Queenstown for the 31st Annual Aviation Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (ALAANZ) conference which coincides with the launch of

Air Arabia first quarter 2012 net profit rises 11% to AED 49.2 million

Air Arabia first quarter 2012 net profit rises 11% to AED 49.2 million

Sharjah, UAE; May 6, 2011: Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, announced today its financial results for the three months ending March 31, 2012, demonstrating the carrier’s resilience and surpassing analysts’ expectations. Air Arabia ‘s net profit for the three months ending March 31, 2012, stood at

WestJet launches new non-stop service to Aruba

WestJet launches new non-stop service to Aruba

CALGARY, May 6, 2012 /CNW/ – WestJet today announced the launch of new, non-stop seasonal service between Toronto and Aruba, Netherlands Antilles. The inaugural flight departs Toronto’s Pearson International Airport at 9 a.m. EDT today. “Without a doubt, Aruba is one of the most beautiful and culturally fascinating islands in the Caribbean,” said John MacLeod,

Precision Castparts Corp. Expands Aerostructures Capabilities With Acquisition of Centra Industries

Precision Castparts Corp. Expands Aerostructures Capabilities With Acquisition of Centra Industries

PORTLAND, Ore., May 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Precision Castparts Corp. (NYSE:PCP) has agreed to acquire Centra Industries (“Centra”), a state-of-the art aerostructures manufacturer located in Cambridge, Ontario. Centra manufactures a range of machined airframe components and assemblies, in both aluminum and hard metals. Core competencies include the high-speed machining of complex, high-precision structures, sub-assembly,

Airlines for America (A4A) Commends Important Reforms in Bipartisan Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization Agreement

Airlines for America (A4A) Commends Important Reforms in Bipartisan Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization Agreement

WASHINGTON, May 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today issued the following statement on the U.S. Export-Import Bank reauthorization agreement: “We appreciate the hard work of Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Democratic House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, who negotiated a bipartisan agreement

Virgin America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results

Virgin America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Virgin America today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2011 and full year 2011. Despite substantially higher fuel costs and financial pressures associated with industry-leading capacity growth, the airline narrowed its fourth quarter operating loss to $8.1 million (a 29 percent year-over-year improvement)

Air Moldova: Economic indicators for April 2012

Air Moldova: Economic indicators for April 2012

In April 2012 on regular flights of Air Moldova airline were transported 39ths. passengers, that is by 18% more in comparing with the similar period of 2011. The largest growth of passenger traffic was recorded on direction Chisinau- Paris (+109), Chisinau-London (+69%), Chisinau-Istanbul (+53%), Chisinau-Bucharest (+52%) and Chisinau-St.Petersburg (+38). More than 700 passengers used in