Aviation

Plane crash compensation: how it works

by Jarkko on December 9, 2011

in Aviation, Travel

When it comes to seeking plane crash compensation, the process can be a lot easier than it is with many other types of personal injury claim.

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Finnair and UNICEF help children in India

November 28, 2011

Finnair is once more launching its Change for Good campaign on international flights in cooperation with UNICEF Finland. The campaign’s aim is to raise funds for UNICEF’s ‘Clean Water and Environment for Children of India’ programme, for the third and final year. The programme places special emphasis on the importance of maintaining sanitation, hygiene and [...]

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IATA released air transport market analysis

July 1, 2011
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It’s that time of the month again when we have a chance to take a look at what’s going on in the aviation business. IATA kindly announced planegrazy.com readers their air transport market analysis. I will post here the key points, how’s this and how’s that. I hope you will gain something out of this. [...]

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Panalpina commits to sustainable, profitable growth

June 30, 2011
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In a corporate strategy outlook to 2014, Panalpina has affirmed its role as a leading provider of global Supply Chain Solutions. Air Freight and Ocean Freight remain the core business. They are to be consequently complemented by Supply Chain Services and Value Added Services in Logistics. The Group has clearly committed to sustainable, profitable growth. [...]

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Head in the Clouds: Experience Gifts for Aviators

June 17, 2011
Every boy's dream, a fighter pilot

“When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” (Leonardo DaVinci) Here’s the dream: A Marchetti SF260, fully acrobatic, spotless and glinting on the landing strip. You, climbing into the cockpit of this Italian [...]

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Skies over Europe is getting busier

June 14, 2011
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Air traffic is getting significantly busier in Finland and elsewhere in Europe, not least due to the growth of budget airlines. Heavy congestion is predicted for the summer. Airport queues make it hard to mistake the start of the holiday season. The number of passengers this summer is expected to reach, if not exceed, pre-crisis [...]

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India’s Aviation Industry is on the Up

June 6, 2011
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The keyword in India’s currently booming aviation industry is ‘potential’. Less than 2% of India’s 1.2 billion population currently travels by air which indicates massive potential for at least three to five decades of very profitable growth. Between 2009 and 2010, domestic flight traffic in India increased by 19%, even during a tough economic climate, [...]

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Virgin America Names New SVP and Chief Financial Officer

June 4, 2011

Virgin America, the award-winning domestic airline, today announces the appointment of Peter D. Hunt as the Company’s new Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective July 11, 2011. Hunt will oversee the growing airline’s financial operations, including treasury, tax, financial planning and analysis, accounting, external financial reporting, budgets, procurement and fleet planning. Hunt [...]

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