Volaris Concerned Over Pratt Efforts To Manage GTF Inspections

Volaris Concerned Over Pratt Efforts To Manage GTF Inspections | Aviation Week Network

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 Volaris Airbus A320neo
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Volaris’ Chief Executive Enrique Beltranena is doubtful about Pratt & Whitney’s ability to expand MRO capacity and materials to mitigate accelerated inspections on geared…
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Source: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/volaris-concerned-over-pratt-efforts-manage-gtf-inspections

Korean Air and WestJet expand codeshare – Asian Aviation

Korean Air and WestJet expand codeshare  Asian AviationKorean Air, WestJet Expand Codesharing As Calgary-Seoul Route Launches  Aviation WeekWestJet to add six Asian stops to its network of international flights  Calgary HeraldKorean Air and WestJet broaden codeshare partnership with new transpacific routes  TravelDailyNews Asia-PacificWestJet Expands Codeshare with Korean Air by Adding Six New Asian Destinations  Travel And Tour World
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Source: https://asianaviation.com/korean-air-and-westjet-expand-codeshare/

Elevate Aviation Group announces exclusive access to fleet of DHC Dash-8 aircraft

MIAMI, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Elevate Aviation Group (EAG), parent company of Private Jet Services (PJS), Elevate Jet and Elevate MRO, announced a strategic initiative delivering exclusive access to a fleet of DHC Dash-8 aircraft to the North American market. This measure marks the second significant stride for EAG in as many months to expand the reach of its world-class aviation solutions.

DHC Dash-8 with PJS logo

Coming on the heels of its recent partnership…
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Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elevate-aviation-group-announces-exclusive-access-to-fleet-of-dhc-dash-8-aircraft-302125275.html

Boy’s special request to Air India Express crew on his mom’s birthday goes viral | Trending

A video shared on social media about a crew member of Air India Express adding a special touch to a passenger’s birthday after a request from her son has gone viral. Instagram user Afzal Khan shared a video showing how he, along with other crew members, celebrated the passengers’ big day. The image shows the Air India Express crew celebrating a passenger’s birthday. (Instagram/@mr.cabin_crew) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} …
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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/boys-special-request-to-air-india-express-crew-on-his-mom-s-birthday-goes-viral-101713868332760-amp.html

US Army faces uphill battle to fix aviation mishap crisis

FORT NOVOSEL, Ala. — In the first half of fiscal 2023, more than a dozen U.S. Army aviators died in helicopter crashes, a startling number that prompted an aviation-wide standdown in April 2023.The Army, after a thorough review, eventually lifted the standdown. But five months later, an MH-60 Black Hawk stealth helicopter belonging to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment crashed into the Mediterranean Sea during a training mission, killing five on board.The accidents kept coming….
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Source: https://www.defensenews.com/training-sim/2024/04/23/us-army-faces-uphill-battle-to-fix-aviation-mishap-crisis/

JetBlue Projects Profit Hit From Excess Latin Market Capacity

JetBlue Projects Profit Hit From Excess Latin Market Capacity | Aviation Week Network

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Due primarily to elevated capacity pressure in Latin markets, JetBlue Airways has lowered its full-year guidance and is no longer expecting breakeven profitability in 2024. Industry capacity in Latin…
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Source: https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/jetblue-projects-profit-hit-excess-latin-market-capacity

Former Tech Mahindra CEO Gurnani, IndiGo’s Rahul Bhatia launch AI venture

New Delhi: Former Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani and Rahul Bhatia, managing director of IndiGo’s parent InterGlobe Enterprises, on Tuesday launched a joint venture that will offer AI services, including generative AI, to clients in the travel, transportation, logistics and hospitality (TTLH) industry.


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Source: https://www.livemint.com/industry/former-tech-mahindra-ceo-gurnani-indigos-rahul-bhatia-launch-ai-venture/amp-11713880246638.html

Morocco wants to become an aviation hub, but airplane makers struggle to meet demand

{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Moroccan officials want to turn the country into an aviation hub, luring investors aiming to spread out their supply chains to more nations with available and affordable workers.The North African kingdom is among a longer list of countries vying for contracts with big manufacturers looking to speed up production and deliver more planes to meet demand. Companies like Boeing and Airbus — as well as the manufacturers that build their components — are…
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Source: https://www.foxnews.com/world/morocco-wants-become-aviation-hub-airplane-makers-struggle-meet-demand.amp

airlines: Government mandates airlines to seat one parent with children

Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said that airlines must allocate seats to children up to the age of 12 years with at least one of their parents or accompanying adult travelling under the same reservation.Airline executives however said that such a rule will be difficult to implement without a fixed timeline as passengers may turn at the airport at the last moment when other seats have been occupied.The creation of the new rule comes in…
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Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/government-mandates-airlines-to-seat-one-parent-with-children/articleshow/109538785.cms?from=mdr