At Cruising Altitude in 2019 and Prepared for Turbulence in the Future
Pilatus reported another very successful business year in 2019, exceeding the one billion mark yet again with turnover of approximately 1.1 billion Swiss francs. Operating…
2019
IATA Releases 2019 Airline Safety Report
Montreal – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of the 2019 Safety Report showing continuing improvements in airline safety compared to 2018…
Airbus Helicopters maintains global market leader position in 2019
Marignane, 13 February 2020 – Airbus Helicopters logged gross orders for 369 helicopters in 2019 (310 net orders), combined with its support and services revenue, worth…
Slower but Steady Passengers Growth in 2019
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2019 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose…
2019 Worst Year for Air Freight Demand Since 2009
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2019 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers…
Air Freight Demand Down 1.1% in November 2019
he International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased by 1.1%…
Airbus beats goal with 863 jet deliveries in 2019, ousts Boeing from top spot
PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus has become the world’s largest planemaker for the first time since 2011 after delivering a forecast-beating 863 aircraft in 2019, seizing…
Lockheed Martin Delivers 134 F-35s In 2019, Exceeding Annual Commitment
Lockheed Martin delivered the 134th F-35 aircraft for the year today, exceeding the joint government and industry 2019 delivery goal of 131 aircraft. One hundred…
10 best airlines in the world according to people who travel
Passengers have rated these airlines as the best in the world. Have you taken any? The folks over at Tripadvisor have ranked the top ten…
Moderate Slowdown in Passenger Demand Growth in October
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for October 2019 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers…
Air Cargo Peak Season off to Slow Start, Annual Demand down 3.5% in October
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased…
Matt Hall Is The 2019 Red Bull Air Race World Champion
After four Red Bull Air Race World Championship podiums including three near misses in second place, Australia’s Matt Hall finally achieved the holy grail at…