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February 10, 2018

DOT: 2017 Airline Bumping Rate Lowest In Decades

On Time Performance Has Also Improved, According To BTS Report

The U.S. Department of Transportation has released its February 2018 Air Travel Consumer Report on air carrier data compiled for the month of December 2017 and calendar year 2017. In 2017, the carriers posted a bumping rate of 0.34 per 10,000 passengers, the lowest annual rate based on historical data dating back to 1995. The previous low was 0.62 in 2016. These carriers posted a bumping rate of 0.18 per 10,000 passengers for the fourth quarter of 2017, an improvement over the 0.55 rate for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Introduces The CAE Rise Training System With Airasia

CAE launched its latest pilot training innovation ... dubbed "CAE Rise" ... this week at the 2018 Singapore Airshow. The announcement of the new program was made in conjunction with the company's long-standing partner AirAsia. CAE Rise is the first commercial offering of its Next Generation Training System strategic initiatives.