Tag: aviation industry
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Air India Lists Six Airbus A319 Aircraft for Sale Through Skytech-AIC as Part of Its Fleet Rationalisation
Air India is continuing its fleet transformation by putting six Airbus A319 aircraft up for sale as part of its long-term modernization strategy. The airline has appointed UK-based Skytech-AIC to manage the sale of the six narrowbody jets, which were built between 2003 and 2006. The aircraft are available for immediate sale and will be…
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American Airlines Stock Jumps As The Airline Picks Starlink For In-Flight Wi-Fi Service
American Airlines (AAL) announced Tuesday it struck a deal with SpaceX’s (SPAX.PVT) Starlink to equip more than 500 of its jets with Wi-Fi service. The deal makes American the latest carrier to go with the satellite internet provider and comes weeks before SpaceX’s highly anticipated public offering. American called the deal part of “a sweeping…
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American Airlines Highlights Unsung Aviation Workers On National AMT Day
American Airlines is highlighting some unsung heroes of the aviation industry. National Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMT) Day is celebrated annually on May 24. This year, American Airlines is celebrating their AMTs by showcasing their dedicated team of workers. Most customers rarely ever see AMTs when they fly, but these personnel are what keep the airlines…
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Southwest Airlines Launches First Overseas Global Innovation Centre In Hyderabad, India – Soon To 1000 Employees
Southwest Airlines, one of the largest airlines in the United States, has launched its first India Global Innovation Centre in Hyderabad. Notably, the Hyderabad facility marks Southwest Airlines’ first-ever Global Innovation Centre outside the United States. The Southwest Airlines Global Innovation Centre in Hyderabad will serve as a strategic hub within the company’s global network,…
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Meet The Pilots Who Ferried Spirit Airlines Planes Out Of Airports And To The Desert
When Spirit Airlines shut down before dawn on May 2, work for pilot Steve Giordano was just beginning. Giordano, managing partner of the Nomadic Aviation Group, told CNBC he organized a massive repossession of more than 20 Spirit planes that lessors wanted returned. In just over a week, he said he and his team ferried…
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Air India Has Terminated Over 1,000 Staff In Last 3 Years For Ethical Breaches, Misusing The Employee Leisure Travel System: CEO
Air India has terminated more than 1,000 staff in the last three years for ethical breaches, including those for misusing the employee leisure travel system, according to the airline’s chief Campbell Wilson. Flagging that hundreds of employees are terminated every year due to non-compliance, Mr. Wilson has also emphasised that the staff need to act…
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