Will Be Able To List Gender As 'Unspecified' Or 'Undisclosed' When Booking Tickets
A new international standard approved by the International Air Transport Association and Airlines for America will allow passengers to not specify their gender when booking tickets.
Airplane Is Expected To Enter Into Service Later This Year
Embraer has taken delivery of the first Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1900G production engines for the E195-E2 aircraft at Embraer's E2 final assembly line in São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. The E195-E2 is expected to enter into service in the second half of 2019 with Azul Brazilian Airlines.
Appears To Have Reached A Speed Of 801 Miles Per Hour
A roaring jet stream traveling at more than 230 mph over the eastern U.S. on Monday appears to have helped push a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 to a record speed for the airplane ... 801 miles per hour.
Flew From Toronto Pearson International Airport To Calgary
WestJet's Dreamliner made its official debut when it pushed back on its first revenue flight Tuesday from Toronto Pearson International Airport. The aircraft, heading for Calgary, was carrying WestJet guests for the first time.
Growing Number Of Network Operations Contracts Includes AirAsia
GE Aviation has inked digital Network Operations agreements with customers at the Waypoint event including AirAsia and additional undisclosed airlines. Implementation of Network Operations will take place this year for the airlines.
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Cooperation Will Help Grow Aviation’s Benefits, Association Says
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged the United States government and industry to work together to ensure that aviation is able to accommodate an expected 62% rise in demand for air travel to, from and within the country over the next 20 years.