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Airbus, GRC, Avanti and Get SAT To Provide High-Speed, Secure Satcom-On-The-Move Connectivity

TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Airbus Defence and Space, GRC Ltd., Avanti Communications Group plc and Get SAT Ltd. have signed a multi-million dollars contract to deliver high-speed, secure satcom-on-the-move connectivity. GRC have partnered with Airbus to deliver hardware, trai...

2021-08-18 06:00 2136

Airbus, GRC, Avanti and Get SAT To Provide High-Speed, Secure Satcom-On-The-Move Connectivity

Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG) acquires Trace Aviation (TA)

PAG Expands Landing Gear Capabilities ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Worldwide Aerospace and Defense industries, announces the acquisition of Trace Aviation (TA) of Jackson,...

2021-08-11 22:10 1589

Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG) acquires Trace Aviation (TA)

PAG Expands Landing Gear Capabilities ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta-based Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Worldwide Aerospace and Defense industries, announces the acquisition of Trace Aviation (TA) of Jackson, ...

2021-08-11 22:10 1729

Hamad International Airport Named "#1 Best Airport in the World" at the 2021 Skytrax World Airport Awards

DOHA, Qatar, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar's Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been awarded the "Best Airport in the World" title at the renowned Skytrax World Airport Awards 2021, climbing from third position to lead the global ranking. HIA has also been awarded "Best Airport in theMidd...

2021-08-09 08:53 5946

Erickson Inc. Initiates Evaluation Of Strategic Alternatives To Accelerate Growth In Air Operations And MRO

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Inc. announces it has retainedHoulihan Lokey, Inc. to explore strategic alternatives to accelerate the company's growth and maintain its industry leadership position. "We are seeking a strategic partner who shares our vision, our commitment to...

2021-08-06 22:00 4022

EY Announces Glenn Gonzales and Vishal Hiremath of Jet It as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award Winners

GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced onThursday, July 29th that Glenn Gonzales and Vishal Hiremath, co-founders of Jet It and JetClub were named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award winners. The Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards program is one...

2021-08-02 22:03 2837

EY Announces Glenn Gonzales and Vishal Hiremath of Jet It as an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2021 Southeast Award Winners

Envirotainer Welcomes China Southern Airlines as the first mainland China carrier to approve the Releye® RLP

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transportation of pharmaceuticals, today announced that China Southern Airlines has approved the Envirotainer Releye® RLP for usage on their fleet of aircrafts. With this approval...

2021-08-02 14:28 1555

Solving the End-to-End Baggage Transfer Challenge for Airlines and Passengers

ThruBag™, A New Baggage Transfer Solution Launches to Overcome Longstanding Connecting-Baggage Challenges for Airlines, Airports and Travellers MIAMI, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Black Box, a technology and services company that connects airlines and airports with more travelers, has launc...

2021-07-29 14:00 1344

JBS Couros launches antiviral leather

SÃO PAULO, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS Couros has announced the launch of JBS V-Block technology, which inactivates the SARS-Cov-2 virus, the cause of Covid-19. At processing stage, a silver microparticle additive is added to the leather coating providing it with antiviral qualities. "Ou...

2021-07-23 02:00 2731

UnionPay-IATA Partnership Gives Card Users Broader Access to Purchasing Tickets Online

SHANGHAI, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) announced today the cooperation with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to launch multiple UnionPay payment products on the IATA Financial Gateway (IFG). UnionPay cardholders can now make easy reservations via al...

2021-07-22 15:51 2087

Amadeus Integrates IBM Digital Health Pass Into Its Digital Health Verification Technology

Integration is designed to help streamline the validation of air travelers' COVID-19 health documentation, reducing friction during check-in, and supporting airlines as the industry works to increase international travel volumes ARMONK, N.Y. and MADRID, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IB...

2021-07-22 12:00 8331

Amadeus Integrates IBM Digital Health Pass Into Its Digital Health Verification Technology

Precision Aviation Group: David Mast Marks 25 Years as CEO

ATLANTA, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the world of high-speed turnover in the executive suites of many companies large or small,David Mast stands out as a model of sustained leadership amid accelerated strategic growth.June 2021 marked his twenty-fifth year as the President & CEO ofPrecision ...

2021-07-20 22:04 1555

Precision Aviation Group: David Mast Marks 25 Years as CEO

ATLANTA, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In the world of high-speed turnover in the executive suites of many companies large or small,David Mast stands out as a model of sustained leadership amid accelerated strategic growth.June 2021 marked his twenty-fifth year as the President & CEO ofPrecision ...

2021-07-20 22:04 1783

Sine Draco Aviation Development Announces the Induction of the Prototype A321-200 SDF for a Heavy Maintenance Visit

NANCHANG, China and BELLEVUE, Wash., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sine Draco Aviation Development Ltd. ("Sine Draco") today announced that its prototype A321-200 SDF has been inducted for a 6Y heavy maintenance check at Ascent Aviation Services in Tucson, Arizona. Conversion of the prototype air...

2021-07-20 18:00 1642

World's Best Airlines for 2021

PERTH, Australia, July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AirlineRatings.com, the world's only safety, product and COVID rating website has announced Qatar Airways as its Airline of the Year for 2021. Qatar Airways is being honored for its multi award winning in-flight innovations, commitment to global tr...

2021-07-20 17:00 1621

Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

TOKYO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Can horses fly? Well yes, they can if they're Olympic athletes! Haneda history-making: the first full cargo load of horses ever to land in Tokyo’s Haneda airport r...

2021-07-15 16:20 2689

Horses really can fly, even if they're not called Pegasus

New global data on bank customer behavior shows travel is poised to recover faster than expected

* Points transfers from banks into frequent flyer schemes are accelerating and trending ahead of airline passenger recovery * US points transfer activity already exceeding pre-pandemic level by 30% LONDON, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Ascenda , the tech...

2021-07-13 16:32 1800

Chongqing Culture and Tourism Week Kicks off in Macao

MACAO, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- From the display of intangible cultural heritage such asChongqing paper-cutting and dough sculpture, to the culture and tourism promotion and performances of districts and counties...Chongqing's charm has landed in the 9th Macao International Travel (Industry)...

2021-07-12 19:32 1745

Chongqing Culture and Tourism Week Kicks off in Macao

GA-ASI Announces Completion of First MQ-9A Block 5 for the Netherlands

SAN DIEGO, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- *** UPDATED DELIVERY SCHEDULE *** On July 7, 2021, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) issued a press release announcing the completion of the first MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft for the Royal Netherlands Air Force. In the press re...

2021-07-09 07:01 1810

CAE and Volocopter Partner to Create the Global Air Taxi Pilot Workforce of Tomorrow

MONTREAL and BRUCHSAL, Germany, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CAE (NYSE: CAE) (TSX: CAE), a global leader in aviation training, and Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM), announced today the signing of a strategic partnership, subject to definitive agreement, to develop, certify, and...

2021-07-08 19:00 31092