Airlines/Aviation

'Fly me to Thailand' promotion launched for short-haul markets

BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Bangkok Airways have launched a new 'Fly me toThailand' promotion, offering privileges, gift cards, discounts and many more special deals for travellers fromCambodia, Lao PDR., Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) as well as ...

2019-10-09 18:42 1641

THAI Smile Airways Inaugurates Latest Direct Flight, Ahmedabad-Bangkok; Providing 4 Flights/Week with Full Global-Standard Services.

BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- THAI Smile takes another step forward by extending its international routes and expanding its reach in the Indian market with the introduction of direct flights to Ahmedabad, its seventh destination in India. With the airline's international-level aviation sta...

2019-10-09 16:58 5552

Huawei Fusion Solar Powers Select Areas of Beijing Daxing International Airport

BEIJING, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 25th, Beijing Daxing International Airport, the world's largest airport, was put into operation. The grid-tied rooftop distributed PV system in the cargo area, east runway, and business jet area has been successfully commissioned in September. It...

2019-10-09 15:36 4449

GOL invites investors and analysts to its Asia Conference Call and Webcast

SINGAPORE, Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (SGX: GOLLBZ), (NYSE: GOL), (B3: GOLL4/),Brazil's premier domestic airline, invites investors and analysts to its Asia Conference Call and Webcast. The event will be hosted tomorrow at the Singapore Exchange (SGX),October...

2019-10-08 19:03 1819

Board Now Leads the Way Towards Sustainable Flying

Launch of SkyNRG's ground-breaking program paves the way to sustainable aviation;85 per cent reduction of emissions as a result of sustainable aviation fuel AMSTERDAM, Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, a significant step will be taken towards sustainable flying. Dutch company SkyNRG, global le...

2019-10-03 06:00 1703

It's the Age of Asia When It Comes to Passport Power

LONDON, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As the global economy transforms and centers of power shift,Asia's dominance appears to be unfaltering. Entering into the final quarter of 2019,Japan and Singapore retain a firm hold on first place on theHenley Passport Index,

2019-10-03 00:00 1724

Melbourne Airport Terminal 4: First major airport in Australia to go 'live' with latest checkpoint scanners

MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Melbourne Airport, in partnership with Smiths Detection , today announced that it has gone 'live' with the latest checkpoint screening technology featuring Computed Tomography (CT) X-ray in Terminal 4. The techno...

2019-10-02 09:06 1387

Aireon Earns Acclaim from Frost & Sullivan for Advancing Aircraft Surveillance with Its Space-Based ADS-B Technology

The technology optimizes ground-based ADS-B by enhancing air traffic management with satellite capabilities SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the global air traffic management market, Frost & Sullivan recognizesAireon with the 2019 Global Techn...

2019-10-01 21:00 1236

Beijing Daxing International Airport Relies on Thales and BEST to increase Safety, Capacity and Efficiency of Air Traffic Management

* Thales and its joint venture BEST provide TopSky-ATC to Beijing Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Control Center. The system, along with the one deployed for Area Control Centers (ACC) and Towers, forms the largest scale Air Traffic Control (ATC) system in the world, covering Beijing Capital In...

2019-09-30 17:43 8751

atta, a travel service that uses Big Data and AI has launched flight service & has helped travelers save 209,000 SGD since hotels app launch in July

TOKYO, Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- atta pte ltd (represented by CEO: Yoshihisa Haruyama) has announced that since the launch of its app on 4 July 2019, atta has helped travelers save 209,000 SGD through its push notifications which notify travelers when the room rates drops for their desired h...

2019-09-30 11:00 1896

"Japan Media Arts Distributed Museum": Latest Exhibition Held at Haneda Airport with Augmented Reality Installation Portraying Tokyo's Feudal Past

TOKYO, Sept. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Agency for Cultural Affairs is using Tokyo's Haneda Airport to stage the latest exhibition in the "Japan Media Arts Distributed Museum" project, an initiative launched by the governmental branch to demonstrate media arts/Japanese cultures at about 10 airp...

2019-09-27 13:00 2141

Hong Kong Airlines opens HKA Training Academy, offering advanced training services to aircrew and aviation elites

HONG KONG, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Airlines' HKA Training Academy (HKATA) was officially opened yesterday. The airline's first training facility in the airport island of Chek Lap Kok not only marks a significant milestone in the airline's history, it also reaffirms Hong Kong Airl...

2019-09-26 20:23 4024

McDonald's Tests New Plant-Based Burger in Canada

CHICAGO, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's will be conducting a 12-week test of a new plant-based burger called the P.L.T., which stands for Plant. Lettuce. Tomato. in 28 restaurants inSouthwestern Ontario, starting September 30 . The P.L.T. is made with a Beyond Meat® plant-based patty...

2019-09-26 18:00 7799

Beijing Daxing International Airport Relies on Thales and BEST to increase Safety, Capacity and Efficiency of Air Traffic Management

* Thales and its joint venture BEST provide TopSky-ATC to Beijing Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Control Center. The system, along with the one deployed for Area Control Centers (ACC) and Towers, forms the largest scale Air Traffic Control (ATC) system in the world, covering Beijing Capital In...

2019-09-26 10:37 2073

KLM 100 years - Celebrate the Future' exhibition in Jakarta on 5 and 7 October, 2019

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Monday 7 October 2019, KLM will become the world's first airline still operating under its original name to mark its 100th anniversary. KLM has reached this auspicious milestone because it is committed to seizing opportunities, accepting chall...

2019-09-26 09:30 4359

Astrobotic and Spacebit Announce Agreement to Bring the First UK Commercial Payload to the Moon

UK-based company Spacebit signs agreement to deliver their first lunar payload on Astrobotic's upcoming Peregrine mission in 2021 NEWPORT, Wales, Sept. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spacebit proudly announces at The UK Space Conference 2019 their signing of a joint agreemen...

2019-09-26 04:06 2287

Beijing Daxing International Airport Relies on Thales and BEST to increase Safety, Capacity and Efficiency of Air Traffic Management

* Thales and its joint venture BEST provide TopSky-ATC to Beijing Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Control Center. The system, along with the one deployed for Area Control Centers (ACC) and Towers, forms the largest scale Air Traffic Control (ATC) system in the world, covering Beijing Capital In...

2019-09-25 17:02 2878

Beijing Daxing International Airport Relies on Thales and BEST to increase Safety, Capacity and Efficiency of Air Traffic Management

* Thales and its joint venture BEST provide TopSky-ATC to Beijing Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Control Center. The system, along with the one deployed for Area Control Centers (ACC) and Towers, forms the largest scale Air Traffic Control (ATC) system in the world, covering Beijing Capital I...

2019-09-25 16:56 1784

World's Largest Underwater Theme Park Dive Bahrain Opens in the Kingdom of Bahrain

MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dive Bahrain, the world's largest underwater theme park spanning an area of100,000m2, complete with a sunken Boeing 747, is now open to diving enthusiasts. The Minister of I...

2019-09-25 04:52 2571

The 126th Canton Fair Names China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines Official Partners

GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 126th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) launched an official partnership with China Southern Airlines and Turkish Airlines. The flight partnership will provide cost-effective flight offerings to buyers from across the world.

2019-09-24 16:37 2315