Airlines

Lufthansa German Airlines wings back to Tripoli

by Jarkko on February 3, 2012

in Airlines

With confidence on a high, the leading German airline resumes operations in the Libyan capital with up to three times weekly flights between Frankfurt and Tripoli ; Future plans to increase capacity; Airport staff and town office are back in full swing to serve inbound and outbound passengers After almost a year, Lufthansa German Airlines [...]

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LAN Colombia Launches Miami-Bogota Service

February 3, 2012

LAN Colombia launched service today between Miami International Airport and Bogota, Colombia. The airline will operate four flights per week onboard modern Boeing Airbus A320 aircraft with connections to 22 destinations in Colombia including Cartagena, Medellin, Cali, Pereira, and Monteria. “LAN Airlines and its affiliates are committed to growth, while providing passengers an increased number [...]

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Panalpina is awarded global E&P contract with BP

January 26, 2012

BP and Panalpina will join hands to design a best-in-class oil and gas freight forwarding supply chain. The two companies have signed a strategic services master agreement that will tap into Panalpina’s vast Oil and Gas and Panprojects experience. The scope of the multi-year agreement comprises transportation services for air, ocean, road and rail, industrial [...]

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SAS is Europe’s most punctual airline for third year in a row

January 25, 2012

Scandinavian Airlines has officially been named Europe’s most punctual airline, for the third year in a row, by the independent source Flightstats. SAS was also the world’s third most punctual airline after Japanese airlines ANA and JAL. For 2011, 88.22% of all SAS flights arrived on time. “We are very pleased to once again be [...]

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New Surface Management Tool Reduces Ground Delays for US Airways Customers

January 24, 2012

US Airways has selected defense and security company Saab AB subsidiary Saab Sensis Corporation’s Aerobahn® airport surface management system for use at its three hubs located at the Charlotte-Douglas (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airports (PHX).  Saab Sensis Aerobahn will provide US Airways with precise, real-time visibility of all ground operations with [...]

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Allied Air Extends Contract for Two World Airways MD-11 Freighters

January 23, 2012

World Airways has extended its cooperation with Allied Air Cargo for the lease of two MD-11F aircraft beginning in January 2012 for service between Europe and various cities in Africa. World Airways, a subsidiary of Global Aviation Holdings Inc., began operating aircraft for Allied Air in October 2008. “Allied Air Cargo and World Airways have [...]

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Delta Named Top Tech-Friendly U.S. Airline

January 22, 2012

Delta Air Lines has been named “Top Tech-Friendly U.S. Airline” by PCWorld magazine for its airport recharging stations, in-flight Wi-Fi on more domestic flights than any other carrier and smartphone apps with innovative features including baggage tracking and airport check-in. The publication also highlighted Delta’s 24-hour customer service via Twitter from @DeltaAssist, as well as [...]

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WestJet Becomes New UATP Merchant

January 21, 2012

WestJet, Calgary, is the latest airline to choose UATP to address the needs of its corporate travelers. WestJet now accepts all UATP corporate cards including online at www.westjet.com. WestJet, one of the most profitable airlines in North America, has set its vision to be one of the five most successful international airlines in the world [...]

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