http://www.m2.com/m2/web/rss/aii.xml Latest stories for Airline Industry Information. en-us Copyright 2010 M2 Communications Monday, 08 Feb 2010 17:12:04 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010F126AC51854B3208802576C40059B06D/text/aii JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) announced today the launch of a new service between Orlando International Airport and Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 17:02:24 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010F126AC51854B3208802576C40059B06D/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201043AE5A4448E0A91F802576C400558647/text/aii United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAUA) announced today that it has appointed Rohit Philip to the newly created position of senior vice president of Corporate Strategy and Business Development. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 17:01:23 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201043AE5A4448E0A91F802576C400558647/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010945DD67C4281C5B7802576C4005560AA/text/aii Copa Holdings SA (NYSE:CPA) reported today that both its Copa Airlines and Aero Republica subsidiaries posted improvements in load factor for January 2010. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 16:54:51 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010945DD67C4281C5B7802576C4005560AA/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102239EA18ED88F046802576C4004AE987/text/aii NAV CANADA, the country's civil air navigation services provider, has deployed Sensis Corporation's Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) for surveillance of helicopter and aircraft traffic in the "sea-to-sky" corridor between Vancouver and Pemberton Regional A Monday, 08 Feb 2010 16:52:59 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102239EA18ED88F046802576C4004AE987/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102344F432BBCE2727802576C4004ADB7A/text/aii Gulf Air, the national airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announced today that it has introduced Braille entertainment guide for passengers with visual impairments. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 16:51:31 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102344F432BBCE2727802576C4004ADB7A/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010D21AA911A8E7792E802576C4004ACFD0/text/aii Japanese airline ANA announced today that it has applied to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) to revise its fuel surcharges for international cargo shipments for March 2010. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 14:51:41 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010D21AA911A8E7792E802576C4004ACFD0/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20109F77DC85D1844054802576C4003E22F5/text/aii The US Department of Justice reported on Friday that Balli Aviation Ltd, a subsidiary of UK-based Balli Group plc, has pleaded guilty to a two-count criminal information in connection with illegally exporting commercial Boeing 747 aircraft from the US to Monday, 08 Feb 2010 13:28:37 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20109F77DC85D1844054802576C4003E22F5/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20109D5EFAE55430D054802576C4003D7AAA/text/aii Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a provider of in-flight entertainment (IFE) and communication solutions, reported on Friday that it has been selected by Turkish Airlines to provide its eX2 In-Flight Entertainment and Global Communications Suite product. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 13:17:29 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20109D5EFAE55430D054802576C4003D7AAA/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201089B96DC26C29FAF4802576C4003D694E/text/aii Aircraft maker Boeing (NYSE:BA) reported on Saturday the completion of taxi tests on its first 747-8 Freighter aircraft. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 12:37:22 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201089B96DC26C29FAF4802576C4003D694E/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102D1FA7EB0A517EDB802576C4003D52E8/text/aii Canada has finalised an expanded air services agreement with Cuba, it was announced on Sunday by the Canadian Transport Minister, John Baird, and Minister of International Trade, Peter Van Loan. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 12:36:11 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102D1FA7EB0A517EDB802576C4003D52E8/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010E5C0AEED71615986802576C4003CD540/text/aii The Canadian Government announced on Sunday that Air Transat has been designated to operate scheduled international air services between Canada and Jamaica. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 12:26:39 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010E5C0AEED71615986802576C4003CD540/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010DFBB89B1E1E1A73B802576C4003C89B4/text/aii Irish airline Aer Lingus (Dublin:EIL1) (LSE:AERL) reported today that it boarded a total of 665,000 passengers in January 2010, up 0.6% compared to the same period of last year. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 11:56:36 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010DFBB89B1E1E1A73B802576C4003C89B4/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010167AB6339CE7AF5B802576C4003C289F/text/aii Airline group Air France-KLM announced today that it carried a total of 5.1m passengers in January 2010, down 3.2% compared to the same month last year. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 11:52:15 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/2010167AB6339CE7AF5B802576C4003C289F/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201097FC7C553E46A2C8802576C40027E184/text/aii Information technology company IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced on Friday that UK airline bmi has used the IBM self service check-in system to launch its new look passenger check-in operations. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 10:25:11 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/201097FC7C553E46A2C8802576C40027E184/text/aii http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102A3C9668A80B372A802576C40027E136/text/aii Hong Kong Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney's PW4170 Advantage70 engine to power six new Airbus A330 aircraft, the company announced on Friday. Monday, 08 Feb 2010 10:01:23 GMT http://www.m2.com/m2/web/story.php/20102A3C9668A80B372A802576C40027E136/text/aii