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ConferencesAirplanes and events. ERA board meets with European policy makers in Brussels
Brussels, Belgium - To discuss key issues that are impacting regional aviation in Europe
Key European aviation regulators and policy makers from the European Commission, Eurocontrol and SESAR met with the board of the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) in Brussels this morning, Tuesday... more
ConferencesLufthansa Cargo’s 4th Environmental Conference in Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Germany - This year motto is "More Logistic and less CO2"
Lufthansa Cargo’s Fourth Environmental Conference kicked off this Wednesday. Around 150 logistics experts from the fields of industry and science are conferring on environmental strategies in the airfreight i... more
ConferencesAircraft and animals. IATA and CITES to cooperate on reducing illegal trade in wildlife
Miami, Usa - Under this MOU, both will have a formal framework for their ongoing cooperation on the implementation of standards and best practices
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding... more
ConferencesAircraft and events. IATA: AGM opens in Miami
Miami, USA - AA Chairman and CEO Doug Parker Elected AGM President
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its "71st Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit" in Miami, Florida, with more than 1,000 industry leaders and media in attendance.... more
ConferencesIATA and CITES to Cooperate on Reducing Illegal Trade in Wildlife
Miami, Usa - And for ensuring the safe and secure transport of legally traded wildlife
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding... more
ConferencesAircraft and events. Aviation leaders gather in Miami for IATA’s 71st AGM
Mianmi, Usa - US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx Will Address AGM
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx will deliver a keynote address at the 71st IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport... more
ConferencesAirplanes. IATA: "Cabin Operations Safety Conference" to address legacy and emerging issues
Montreal, Canada - The second edition will take place in Paris next 5-7 May
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host the second annual "Cabin Operations Safety Conference", 5-7 May 2015 in Paris, France. More than 300 delegates representing 130 organizations... more
ConferencesAirplanes and accidents. ERA: airlines need to guard against criminal proceedings ("Specials" by AVIONEWS)
Rome, Italy - The revised document relaunched on the first day of the conference in Rome today and tomorrow
The criminalisation of air accidents is increasing, particularly within the EU, and is an alarming element of the responsibilities of directors and key post holders in air operating companies. In response... more
ConferencesATR hosted Global Operators Conference
Toulouse, France - The 13th edition in Nice took place over a two-day period
ATR hosted its Global Operators Conference over a two-day period (31st March–1st April). For it 13th edition, the event is held in Nice, France. Held every two years and very welcome by the operators c... more
ConferencesAircraft. EASA-FAA "International Safety Conference"
Cologne, Germany - It will take place from 10-12 June in Brussels
The EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency)-FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) International Aviation Safety Conference will be held in Brussels, from 10-12 June 2015. It will bring together over... more
ConferencesAircraft and events. IATA: "Ops Conference" to address emerging safety and operational issue
Geneva, Switzerland - The sixth annual edition will take place in April (13-15) in Los Angeles
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host the sixth annual "Ops Conference" ("Ops Conference 2015"), 13-15 April in Los Angeles, California. More than 300 high-level delegates from airlines,... more
ConferencesAirplanes and "Single European Sky": conference tomorrow in Rome
Rome, Italy - Towards a unified aviation network for increased competitiveness and security
The Ministerial Conference on the "Single European Sky" ("SES2+") takes place on 7 November at Palazzo Colonna in Rome (Piazza dei Santi Apostoli, 66). The aim of the conference is to consider closely... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. Aci Europe and Eurocontrol (2): collaborating to minimise aviation's environmental impact at airports ("Specials" by AVIONEWS)
Paris, France - "CEM" officially launched at this year's "9th Annual conference"
Today, Eurocontrol officially launched the "Collaborative Environmental Management" Specification ("CEM") at this year’s "9th Annual Aci Airport Exhchange Conference & Exhibition". This specification s... more
ConferencesAirplanes and conferences. Aci Europe and Eurocontrol: airports and air traffic management working with other aviation partners to improve European air transport
Paris, France - An update was released on what has been achieved to date during the 9th Annual event yesterday and today
As a new European Commission begins work this week, European aviation industry partners are looking to underlining their commitment to the "Single European Sky" ("Ses"). Faced with patchy air traffic... more
ConferencesAircraft and conferences. Aci Europe and Eurocontrol about adapting aviation to a changing climate
Paris, France - Both associations today made the first of 2 key announcements
As stakeholders from throughout the air transport sector gather at this year’s 9th ACI Airport Exchange conference & exhibition taking place today and tomorrow, EUROCONTROL and ACI EUROPE today made t... more
ConferencesAircraft and ETS. European Council: conclusions on 2030 climate and energy policy framework, also in the transports field ("Specials" by AVIONEWS)
Brussels, Belgium - The document is composed of ten pages
The European Council conclusions on the 2030 Climate and Energy Policy Framework of the meeting held in Brussels on 23/24 October 2014 are about also on the transports sector, also for airplanes (ETS,... more
ConferencesLuca Parmitano, ambassador of the six month of the Italian EU presidency, today in Rome for a round table
Rome, Italy - On changes in communication in the age of social networks of "Tor Vergata" University
Luca Parmitano, major of the Italian aeronautics and ESA astronaut, participates in the meeting "Come cambia la comunicazione istituzionale, politica e scientifica nell’epoca dei social network" ("Changes i... more
ConferencesItaly. "Flight safety and assistance for victims and their families after an aircraft crash" conference
Milan, Italy - A two day organized by "Fondazione 8 ottobre 2001", Centro studi "Demetra" and City of Milan
"Fondazione 8 ottobre 2001 - Per non dimenticare", in cooperation with the City of Milan and "Demetra" Centro studi of Rome, organize an international conference on "Flight safety and assistance for victims... more
ConferencesAirplanes and conference. AEA’s Aviation Leadership Summit: "Back to the future"
Brussels, Belgium - The event brings together over 200 participants
Today, the Association of European Airlines is organising its second Aviation Leadership Summit, which takes place in Istanbul this year. The event brings together over 200 participants including AEA... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. EASA Safety Conference on General Aviation comes to a close
Cologne, Germany - The Agency is working to make simpler, lighter better rules a reality for this sector
The EASA Safety Conference 2014 on General Aviation (GA) was closed by EASA Executive Director, Patrick Ky. The two day conference had more than 350 attendants, representing 250 organisations from 30 countries.... more
ConferencesAirplanes and safety. AVIONEWS at the EASA conference (2): over 300 representatives of 200 organizations of 29 European countries in Rome
Rome, Italy - A two days rich of themes: General Aviation and drone aircraft. ENAC's note
"Today and tomorrow (October 15 and 16), over 300 exponents of 200 organizations of 29 European States meet in Rome for the EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) annual conference about safety. The... more
ConferencesAirplanes and safety. AVIONEWS at the EASA annual conference in Rome
Rome, Italy - Two days of events dedicated to the General Aviation
More than 300 representatives of 200 organizations of 29 European countries gathered in Rome and for the first time in Italy today and tomorrow for the EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) annual conference... more
ConferencesNew airplanes, drones and space tourism focus of attention of a conference in Naples (October 22-23)
Rome, Italy - Aerospace: ten of thousands of new jobs in Italy
The aerospace sector could create ten of thousands new jobs in Italy and hundred of thousands in Europe in the next years. The international conference "Create job opportunities through aerospace" (October... more
ConferencesItalian Space Agency (ASI): fundamental physics on Earth and Space symposium next Monday
Rome, Italy - In the occasion of the 450th anniversary of Galileo's birth
The Italian Space Agency (ASI) communicated that the symposium will take place next Monday from 9:00am at the Accademia dei Lincei (Via della Lungara 10 in Rome). It will be dedicated about the various... more
ConferencesAirplanes and events. IATA: "WPS" to address needs of travelers in next century of air travel
Geneva, Switzerland - The fourth annual edition will take place from 15 to 17 October in San Diego
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host the fourth annual "World Passenger Symposium" ("WPS 2014"), 15-17 October in San Diego, California. More than 700 high-level delegates from... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. EASA: event in General Aviation in Rome in October
Cologne, Germany - Coinciding with the Italian Presidency of the EU
The European Aviation Safety Agency announced on 10 September the speaker line-up for what is set to be one of the biggest General Aviation events in Europe. Under the motto "Towards simpler, lighter,... more
ConferencesSesar solutions to be showcased at "ATC Global" in China
Brussels, Belgium - The event will take place from 17 to 19 September in Beijing
The SESAR Joint Undertaking (SJU) announces that it will be representing the SESAR Research and innovation Programme at the "ATC Global" event in Beijing, China from 17–19 September. At this event, t... more
ConferencesAerospace. COSPAR, the 40th scientific assembly of the International Committee on the space research, in Moscow
Moscow, Russia - From 2 to 10 August, it hosts more than 1000 scientists in different scientific sessions
The 40th "Scientific assembly of the International committee on the space research", COSPAR, began last August 2 and until next Sunday 10, takes place at the Moscow-Lomosov University. It is one of... more
ConferencesECAC/EU dialogue with the European air transport industry
Vienna, Austria - It brought together more than 170 senior-level aviation decision-makers and industry leaders
The ECAC/EU Dialogue with the European air transport industry, organised by the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) in cooperation with the European Commission and the Austrian Ministry for Transport,... more
ConferencesIATA: bolstering European competitiveness through connectivity
Vienna, Austria - Tony Tyler at the conference taking place in Vienna
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on European governments and regulators to bolster European competitiveness with measures focusing on improved global connectivity. Tony Tyler,... more
ConferencesEtihad Airways wants to engage with Europe: the airline has acquired stakes in three airlines
Vienna, Austria - At an European Union conference on air transport competitiveness
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways, James Hogan, today urged Europe’s governments and airlines to embrace external investment to help strengthen the aviation sector. Speaking i... more
ConferencesECAC: improving the competitiveness of the European air transport sector
Paris, France - The question will be discussed on 3 and 4 July in Vienna
How can European air transport competitiveness be improved? This question will be discussed at the ninth in a series of ECAC/EU Dialogues with the European air transport industry, which will be held on... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport: unions at European conference on low-cost airlines
Rome, Italy - A two day (Tuesday and Wednesday) in Catania
ETF (European Transport Federation), together with FILT CGIL and FIT CISL, organizes a national conference in Catania on the "Evolution of the labour market in the air transport industry following to the... more
ConferencesAci Europe (2): Best Airport Award winners for 2014 announced
Frankfurt, Germany - The ceremony marked the end of an intensive day of debate amongst more than 300 industry leaders
The "10th Annual ACI EUROPE Best Airport Awards" were announced during the gala dinner of the "24th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress" hosted by Fraport. The award ceremony marked the end of an intensive day... more
ConferencesACI Europe: new analysis on air connectivity reveals EU falling behind
Frankfurt, Germany - The declarations of its President and CEO of Brussels Airport, Arnaud Feist
On the occasion of the "24th ACI EUROPE Annual Assembly, Congress and Exhibition" took place in Frankfurt yesterday, Arnaud Feist, President of ACI EUROPE and CEO of Brussels Airport addressed Europe’s c... more
ConferencesAci Europe (3): 102 airports in 4 continents now actively addressing their C02 emissions
Frankfurt, Germany - The results announced during the "24th Annual Congress"
Following an industry commitment to reduce its carbon emissions, made 6 years ago and the launch, 5 years ago of the carbon management standard Airport Carbon Accreditation, European airport trade body... more
ConferencesACI Europe. Checking in with the airport industry: traffic recovery, disappointing financials and airline subsidisation
Frankfurt, Germany - The 24th edition of the congress today and tomorrow in Frankfurt
The European airport industry gathers in Frankfurt today and tomorrow for the "24th ACI EUROPE Annual Congress, Assembly & Exhibition hosted by Fraport. The theme of this year’s event is “Compelling Con... more
ConferencesIATA (4): industry addressing aircraft tracking options
Doha, Qatar - Following the disappearance of MH370 flight by Malaysia Airlines
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) confirmed that the Aircraft Tracking Task Force (ATTF) expects to be in a position to deliver draft options for enhanced global aircraft tracking to the... more
ConferencesIATA (2): airline leaders will assemble in Miami in June 2015
Doha, Qatar - American Airlines, FedEx Express, UPS, A4A to co-host 71st AGM
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that American Airlines, FedEx Express and UPS will host the "71st IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit" in conjunction... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. Rovinescu (Air Canada) new IATA Chairman of the Board of Governors (3)
Doha, Qatar - He succeeds Richard H.Anderson CEO of Delta Airlines
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Calin Rovinescu, President and CEO of Air Canada, has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors for a one-year term,... more
ConferencesACI Europe: fresh analysis pitches new approach to airline-airport bickering about charges
London, UK - On the occasion of the "6th ACI Airport Economics & Finance Conference" taking place in London today and tomorrow
On the occasion of the "6th ACI Airport Economics & Finance Conference" taking place in London today and tomorrow, ACI EUROPE released fresh analysis on competition within the aviation industry. This... more
ConferencesAirplanes and unions. First SPA (Sky Team Pilots Association) 2014 meeting ended today
Rome, Italy - Organized by KALPA
"On Wednesday, March 12, 2014 the SkyTeam Pilots Association (SPA) concluded its semiannual meeting in Mombasa, Kenya, hosted by the Kenya Airline Pilots Association (KALPA). The very well organised meeting... more
ConferencesSistemi Software Integrati takes part today and tomorrow to the International conference "Space4You"
Bari, Italy - "Space, a driver for Competitiveness and Growth"
Sistemi Software Integrati SpA (SSI), a subsidiary of Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, attends the International Conference "Space4You - Space, a driver for Competitiveness and Growth" in Bari, Southern... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. IATA: partnering to shape commercial aviation’s next century
Singapore, Singapore - Tony Tyler at the "Singapore Airshow Aviation Leadership Summit"
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasized the importance of industry-government partnership as the industry embarks on the second century of commercial aviation. "The most salient... more
Conferences"What impact will EASA's aerodrome rules have on airports?" workshop in Turin
Turin, Italy - Other five workshops in different European States to cover other geographical areas
A workshop, organized by EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) and by Aci-Europe (Airports Council International) and hosted by the Turin airport (SAGAT) on November 21 and 22 at the Cascina Medici of... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. Iata: high expectations for ICAO assembly
Geneva, Switzerland - It is a triennial event that opens on 24 September 2013 in Montreal
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed high expectations for the decisions that States will make at the 38th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Governments... more
ConferencesAIMAS conference about diabetes and flight: Europe opens towards the aircraft pilots suitability
Vatican City, Vatican City State - It is ongoing in Vatican until tomorrow
The diabetes remains a limiting cause for aircraft pilots but a lot has been made to resolve this problem. The effort by AIMAS (Italian Association of aeronautical and space medicine) has been decisive... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. Aci Europe: its annual congress and general assemblies this week in Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey - Air traffic outlook; economic and financial performance and the commoditisation of air transport continues
This week sees Istanbul become the centre of world’s airport community as the joint "ACI EUROPE & ACI WORLD Annual Congress and General Assemblies" take place on the shore of the Bosphorus, hosted by T... more
ConferencesIATA (2): strong performance sustains profitability
Cape Town, South Africa - 1.8% net margin despite weak economies and high oil prices
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) upgraded its global outlook for the airline industry to a $12.7 billion profit in 2013 on $711 billion in revenues. This is $2.1 billion better than the... more
ConferencesAircraft and transport. IATA AGM opened in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa - The 69th edition starts today
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opened its 69th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit in Cape Town, South Africa today. The meeting kicked-off with strong calls... more