Airports, air-traffic control

IBM today announced that Lufthansa Group is introducing a new mobile offering for employees, powered by MobileFirst for iOS to transform the airline's ground operations and boost customer service.

​Global air freight markets grew 14% increase in demand measured in FTKs.

With the onset of the summer season (in aviation) the number of flights operated from/to LAX International Terminal has considerably increased.

In the summer season 2017, RusLine Ailrines will commence scheduled flights out of Pulkovo Airport to three new European destinations: Bergen (Norway), Palanga (Lithuania), and Tallinn (Estonia).

Тhe first regular flight took place on 27 April, 2012 using Airbus A319 aircraft. 

The carrier also plans to expand its route network of domestic flights from St. Petersburg.

In an on-going effort to meet the increased demand for enhanced flight tracking capabilities, Rockwell Collins today introduced the web-based ARINC Flight Data Display

The results to date are impressive: In the first year, the midfield terminal – the first to be built at a German airport – has handled more than 74,000 flights.

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Russia’s S7 Airlines (S7), both members of the oneworld® alliance, have agreed to further expand their codeshare cooperation by adding a new Russia-domestic destinations to JAL’s network starting April 28, 2017.

Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.11 million passenger movements in March, a 4.3% year-on-year increase. Aircraft movements were 2.6% higher at 30,920 landings and takeoffs, while cargo shipments saw a robust growth of 10.2% to reach 188,630 tonnes, compared to the same period last year.