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Flexjet to Be First Learjet 70 and Learjet 75 Fractional Jet Ownership Provider

Technology innovations elevate new aircraft as some of the fastest in their class, provides enhanced experience for owners Flexjet will be the first provider of fractional jet management services to offer access to Bombardier&#...


Air Pacific to Be Rebranded Fiji Airways

Fiji’s national air carrier, Air Pacific, has announced a return to its 1958 name – Fiji Airways – to better reflect its dedication to transporting travelers to and from Fiji. The official name change, complete with bra...



Flight Attendant Anniversary Highlights Evolution of Profession

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA) International President Veda Shook made the following statement on the 82nd anniversary of Ellen Church starting our profession as the first Flight Attendant hired on May 15, 1930:...


Brad Tilden Becomes CEO of Alaska Air Group

Alaska Airlines President Brad Tilden becomes chief executive officer of Alaska Air Group and its subsidiary carriers, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, at the company’s annual shareholder meeting today. Tilden, a 21-year ...



JetBlue Names Mary Neff Vice President of Supply Chain

JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) announces the appointment of Mary Margaret Neff to the position of vice president of supply chain, effective immediately. In her new role, Ms. Neff is responsible for the strategic planning of cor...


Lufthansa To Focus On Cost Cuts Before Deals

    Lufthansa said on Wednesday it had no plans to veer from its cost-cutting path to focus on acquisitions but would still look at assets up for sale, such as Portugal’s flag carrier TAP. “Of course we lo...