Qantas introduces Q Streaming IFE system
February 1, 2012Qantas has launched its Q Streaming in-flight entertainment (IFE) offering based on Lufthansa Systems’ BoardConnect infotainment service.
JAL selects DTI Solutions for eManga Reader design
February 1, 2012Japan Airlines (JAL) has opted for the eBook Reader application from DTI Solutions to develop the carrier’s in-flight eManga Reader service onboard its fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamli...
Cebu Pacific announces long-haul service from Q3 2013
January 31, 2012Cebu Pacific Air is to launch long-haul flights in the third quarter of 2013 using up to eight leased Airbus A330-300s to reach markets beyond the range of its Airbus A320 fleet.
SkyWork adopts Mercator’s Avantik booking system
January 31, 2012SkyWork Airlines has introduced the Avantik booking system, developed by Emirates subsidiary software company Mercator, which allows SkyWork flights to be booked on the major computer...
Cimber Sterling signs with Travelport to help agents book pre-paid baggage
January 31, 2012Travelport and Cimber Sterling have jointly announced the launch of a new service that will enable Travelport-connected travel agents to book pre-paid bags on Cimber Sterling flights...
AirAsia X doubles KL–Tokyo frequency
January 30, 2012From 23 March, AirAsia X is to increase its frequency between Kuala Lumpur and Tokyo (Haneda), Japan from its current three flights a week to six flights weekly, then from 22 June the...
Ryanair announces Q3 profit of €15m
January 30, 2012Ryanair has announced a Q3 profit of €15 million compared with a loss of €10m in the same quarter of its previous financial year.
Air Asia Group load factor up to 80% in 2011
January 30, 2012The AirAsia Group has announced its operational statistics for the full 2011 calendar year including a 2 percentage point rise in load factor to take the annual average to 80%.
Row 44 to stream live NFL programmes in-flight
January 30, 2012In-flight broadband provider, Row 44, and the NFL Network have partnered to deliver live and on-demand NFL Network programming to passengers using Wi-Fi enabled devices in-flight.
Inmarsat announces ACARS Ground Gateway development
January 30, 2012Global mobile satellite communications provider, Inmarsat, has awarded a contract to the Systems Engineering Division (SED) of Calian Technologies Ltd. to develop an ACARS Ground Gatewa...
Pegasus heads to Almaty
January 27, 2012Pegasus Airlines has launched service from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, with flights operating outbound on Mondays and Thursdays.
Porter ups Toronto–New York service to 13 a day
January 27, 2012Porter Airlines has announced the enhancement of its New York service with two additional daily flights and a more convenient schedule, taking the number of daily roundtrips between Billy...
Panasonic extends Ku-band network with Yamal 201 satellite
January 27, 2012Panasonic Avionics Corporation has announced it has commissioned and tested its new Ku-band service on the Yamal 201 Russian satellite.
Siegel takes Frontier CEO role
January 26, 2012Republic Airways Holdings has named David Siegel as CEO, president, and interim chief operating officer of its wholly owned subsidiary, Frontier Airlines.
Norwegian to use Amadeus Altéa IT suite
January 26, 2012Amadeus and Norwegian Air Shuttle (Norwegian) have announced an agreement for the airline to migrate to Amadeus’s Altéa suite of solutions to gain benefits in ticketing,...
AirAsia investigates Australia consumer case
January 26, 2012AirAsia says it is investigating allegations in court documents filed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) in the Federal Court of Australia on 17 January 2012...
Norwegian orders 122 Boeing and 100 Airbus narrowbodies
January 25, 2012Norwegian (NAS) has signed firm agreements with both Airbus and Boeing for 222 new aircraft, comprising 100 Boeing 737 MAX8s, 22 Boeing 737-800s and 100 Airbus A320neos.
SaM146 1S18 engine certified by EASA
January 25, 2012PowerJet has received type certification for its SaM146 1S18 regional jet engine from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
New controller at Virgin America
January 25, 2012Virgin America has named Karen Walker as the company's new vice-president and controller with effect from 1 February, overseeing the airline's day-to-day accounting and financial reporting...
Five new Ryanair routes from Budapest
January 24, 2012Ryanair is to open five new routes from Budapest to Birmingham, Bologna, Bristol, Dublin and London Stansted from March 2012.
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