Aviation

Very, very generally, the job market in the overall aviation industry can be said to be neutral to slightly positive. The new aspects of TSA security are becoming standardized and expected and the economy has improved enough for airlines to encourage new passengers with discounted fares and new routes. Specific estimates regarding job availabilities, expected [...]

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Modern Aircraft Technology and Safety Systems

May 21, 2012

Modern technology plays a massive part in everything we do; even small items such as modern mobile phones come with a range of astoundingly useful features. Advanced technology is becoming more useful, desirable and overall practical in most industries, especially in within aviation. The steady progression of technology throughout the 20th and 21st century has [...]

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Airlines for America Forecasts Record Summer International Air Travel

May 10, 2012

Airlines for America said passengers can expect full flights this summer thanks in part to a record number of people traveling internationally and an improving economy. The good news for travelers is that airfares have not kept pace with the inflation rate, keeping air travel a relative bargain. “Customers are benefiting from record airline operational [...]

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Airline Marketing Up in the Air

May 7, 2012

Flights and airline travel is about getting from point A to point B in the fastest and most efficient manner. What the airlines need the most is excellent customer service. With the advent of customer relation software such as Microsoft CRM, airlines can tailor experiences and eventually avoid bad experiences resulting in a tarnished brand. [...]

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Boeing Brings Nine Decades of Aviation Innovation to iPad

May 7, 2012

Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today the launch of its first official app for iPad, ‘Milestones in Innovation’, now available on the App Store. The app brings nine decades of aviation innovation to iPad through beautiful imagery and an interactive timeline. “This is the history of Boeing as a digital coffee table book,” said Fritz Johnston, Boeing’s [...]

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Global traffic figures for March 2012

May 4, 2012

IATA released their global traffic results for March and according to that, passenger demand rose 7,6 (%) and for the cargo side, 0,3% climbing. That is comparing to the March 2011. Now, what happened? Arab spring and the tsunami in Japan were the biggest events that impacted the air travel. However, IATA thinks it only [...]

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What Not to Carry On Your Next Flight

May 2, 2012

Carry-on baggage policy is becoming more and more regulated and specific as airline threats become more and more numerous, sophisticated, and creative.  It seems like every day new items are added to the “banned list” — items that you might otherwise not think twice about carrying on with you. Anyone who has flown in the [...]

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UK Aviation Policy is a Great Opportunity

April 30, 2012

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) encouraged the UK government to use the opportunity of the national aviation policy consultation to enable aviation to generate more economic growth and jobs. Specifically, IATA asked the government to address high taxes and severe capacity constraints while developing policies to support the industry’s commitments on climate change. “The [...]

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