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Hotels.com Guest Reviews Reveal Increase in Airport Hotel Popularity

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:01:19 +0200

According to guest reviews collated by the accommodation provider, staying at an airport has gone from bleak to chic with the introduction of luxe amenities and convenient time and money saving services that rival more expensive city-centered hotels. It's a fact that airport hotels have always given travelers the ease and convenience of being as close as possible to their gate the night before a trip, and are also known as a place to crash in between bad weather and "technical difficulties." Hotels.com's guest reviews show airport hotels have surprisingly exceeded expectations and have made travelers reconsider staying at airport hotels.

Northrop Grumman to Supply Air Traffic Management Systems at UK Airports

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:42:15 +0200

Northrop Grumman Corporation's Europe-based air traffic management systems subsidiary, Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems, has been awarded contracts by NATS Services to provide surface movement radar and air traffic monitor systems for Heathrow airport's virtual contingency facility (VCF) and instrument landing systems (ILS) for regional airports around the UK.

Middle East Air Traffic Sees De-congestion

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:55:20 +0200

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in demand of passengers by 16.8 percent in July year-on-year, and by 19.4 percent over the first seven months of the year. The Middle East has seen phenomenal growth of air traffic due to increasing levels of traffic being diverted to this regional hub.

Frankfurt Airport Expands Cargo Hub

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:59:17 +0200

Frankfurt Airport (FRA), the most important airfreight hub in Europe, is offering an additional 27 hectares of development land at CargoCity South. Fraport AG - the owner and manager of FRA - has issued a worldwide "Call for Expression of Interest" inviting the logistics industry to specify its locational and space requirements.

L'aéroport de Francfort élargit son centre de fret

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:43:31 +0200

L'aéroport de Francfort (FRA), le centre de fret aérien le plus important d'Europe, a décidé de mettre à disposition, à CargoCity South, un terrain d'aménagement additionnel de 27 hectares. Fraport AG, le propriétaire et gérant de FRA, a lancé dans le monde entier un "Appel à la déclaration d'intérêt" (Call for Expression of Interest), invitant ainsi l'industrie logistique à déterminer ses exigences en termes de localisation et d'espace.

VerifAvia is the First Aviation Verifier to be Approved by the Competent Authority of France

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:10:13 +0200

Paris-based VerifAvia SARL, an EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) verification body dedicated to the aviation sector, announces today that it is the first verification body to be approved by the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC), the Competent Authority of France.

Frankfurt Airport Expands Cargo Hub

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:15:19 +0200

British Airways Introduces new Gothenburg Route

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 19:56:13 +0200

British Airways is launching services to Gothenburg, Sweden's second largest city, with flights from as little as GBP55.50 in Euro Traveller one-way including taxes fees and charges. Customers can also book Club Europe, British Airway's Business Class cabin.

Majorca Flight Choice From Southampton Airport for Holidays in Spain

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:17:26 +0200

Thomas Cook has made it even more convenient for holidaymakers to jet away for their Spain holidays () next summer by offering more choice on flights from Southampton Airport. Those looking for sun, sea and sand will be able to fly to Palma in Majorca every Saturday from 28th May to 17th September 2011.

British Airways Launches the Great Big Sale

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:03:26 +0200

British Airways launches its great big sale with thousands of flights in all cabins and hundreds of holidays on offer.

Frost & Sullivan: New Fleet That Adheres to Environmental Norms Drives Global Commercial Aircraft Programmes

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:13:19 +0200

From the aircraft integrator's perspective, fuel-efficient and light aircraft that adhere to environmental norms and have low operational costs are the key market drivers for global commercial aircraft programmes. Airline operators have been under immense pressure to reduce operational costs and adhere to environmental norms, resulting in the systematic replacement of existing fleets. Aircraft integrators either replace an existing model or fill the gaps in their product line.

FloridaBaby.co.uk : a Brand New Website for Families Travelling With Children and Babies to Florida

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:31:19 +0200

Today sees the launch of a brand new website specifically designed to answer the many questions posed by parents planning holidays to Walt Disney World with babies and toddlers.

Hong Kong Aviation Capital Appoints Richard Cherney as Head of Commercial and Technical

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 04:20:18 +0200

Hong Kong Aviation Capital (HKAC), a leading investor in global aviation finance, announced today that Richard Cherney has been appointed as Head of Commercial and Technical. Richard has commenced his employment with HKAC and is based in the company's Hong Kong office. He is a member of the senior executive committee and responsible for global leasing activities and technical management. He comes to HKAC from his position as Executive Vice-President of Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a commercial aircraft leasing and asset management company based in California.

AIMS Signs Three More Airline Crew Management Clients

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:04:25 +0200

AIMS Corp has announced the introduction of its "state-of-the-art", technologically advanced Airline Crew Management, Operations Control & Commercial Planning Systems with three more Executive Jet Operators clients in Europe, the Middle East and the Americas.

LAN et TAM annoncent leur projet de fusion

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:05:23 +0200

LAN Airlines S.A. (LAN) et TAM S.A. (TAM) ont annoncé aujourd'hui la signature d'un mémorandum d'entente à caractère non-obligatoire précisant les détails de leur projet de fusion et de création d'une entité mère unique. Cette nouvelle entité est appelée à devenir la plus importante compagnie aérienne latino-américaine, offrant des services sans interruption de transport de passagers et de fret sur tout le continent et dans le monde entier. Ce nouveau groupe, dont la raison sociale sera LATAM Airlines Group, inclura Lan Airlines et ses filiales au Pérou, en Argentine et en Equateur, Lan Cargo et ses filiales, TAM Lineas Aereas S.A., TAM Mercosur ainsi que tous les avoirs de LAN et de TAM. Cette transaction est sous réserve de la signature par les deux parties d'un accord définitif obligatoire et du respect de certaines conditions, y compris de l'accord des conseils d'administration et des actionnaires et des autorisations réglementaires.

On the Occasion of MSPO 2010, Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation & PZL Mielec Cordially Invite You to Attend a Briefing on The S-70i BLACK HAWK Helicopter

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:21:19 +0200

LAN and TAM Announce Intention to Combine

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 23:36:32 +0200

LAN Airlines S.A. (LAN) and TAM S.A. (TAM) today announced that they have entered into a non-binding MOU that outlines their intentions to combine their holdings under a single parent entity. The combination would create a new Latin American airline group that would offer seamless passenger and cargo service across the continent and around the world. The new group, to be known as LATAM Airlines Group, would include Lan Airlines and its affiliates in Peru, Argentina and Ecuador; Lan Cargo and its affiliates; TAM Lineas Aereas S.A.; TAM Mercosur and all other holdings of LAN and TAM. The transaction is subject to both parties entering into a binding definitive agreement and satisfaction of conditions, including corporate and shareholder approvals and actions and regulatory approvals.

Air Lease Corporation Announces the Election of Mr. Jie Chen as Executive Vice President and Managing Director Asia

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:19:25 +0200

Air Lease Corporation, the global commercial aircraft lessor announced today the election of Mr. Jie Chen as Executive Vice President and Managing Director Asia.

Hong Kong Aviation Capital Appoints Rick Macker as Head of Capital Markets

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 04:26:24 +0200

Hong Kong Aviation Capital ('HKAC'), a leading investor in global aviation finance, announced today that Rick Macker has been appointed Head of Capital Markets. Rick commenced his employment with HKAC this week and is based in the company's London office. He comes to HKAC from HSH-Nordbank AG where he was Senior Vice-President, Head of Transportation Americas.

Amadeus et OAG renouvellent et élargissent leur entente de partenariat

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:27:17 +0200

OAG, le leader mondial en matière de renseignements dans le domaine de l'aviation, et Amadeus, le plus important processeur de transactions et principal fournisseur de solutions technologiques avancées destinées aux secteurs des voyages internationaux et du tourisme, ont annoncé la poursuite de leur alliance afin d'offrir à l'industrie les solutions de voyages les plus avancées et de la plus haute qualité.

gategroup publie de forts résultats pour le premier semestre de 2010

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 06:46:08 +0200

Le premier restaurant Hooters au monde à être situé dans un aéroport ouvre à l'Aéroport de Francfort

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:07:23 +0200

Le restaurant et bar sportif américain Hooters a ouvert aujourd'hui à l'Aéroport de Francfort son premier emplacement à être situé dans un aéroport. Les entrepreneurs Manfred Metzger et Bastian Klink, tous les deux originaires de Karlsruhe en Allemagne, sont les propriétaires et directeurs de la nouvelle opération de franchise de la célèbre chaîne américaine de restaurants Hooters. Metzger et Klink ont déclaré : "Le restaurant de l'Aéroport de Francfort s'adressera aux passagers, au grand public ainsi qu'aux plus de 70 000 employés qui travaillent à l'Aéroport de Francfort. Nous proposons des mets et divertissements de qualité, ainsi qu'un service invariablement excellent. Notre devise consiste à ce que Hooters vous rende heureux."

Amadeus and OAG Renew and Expand Partnership

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:35:21 +0200

OAG, the global leader in aviation intelligence and Amadeus, the leading transaction processor and provider of advanced technology solutions for the global travel and tourism industry, announce their continued alliance to bring the industry the best and most advanced travel solutions.

Superbreak Sees Airport Hotel Sales Take Off This Summer

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:23:20 +0200

Superbreak, the short break specialist has reported a surge in airport hotel sales so far this summer, through both the trade and direct arms of the business.

Air China devient le seul partenaire stratégique de la Foire internationale de l'investissement et du commerce de Chine

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:43:19 +0200

Air China est devenu le partenaire aérien exclusif des 14e, 15e et 16e éditions de la Foire internationale de l'investissement et du commerce de Chine. De 2010 à 2012, Air China offrira ainsi des ressources de commandite, dont la valeur excédera les 10 millions RMB, de même que des liquidités et des billets gratuits pour ses vols internationaux/domestiques.

World's First Hooters Restaurant at an Airport Opens at Frankfurt Airport

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:28:19 +0200

Hooters American Restaurant and Sportsbar opened its first airport location at Frankfurt Airport today. Entrepreneurs, Manfred Metzger and Bastian Klink, both from Karlsruhe, Germany, are the owners and managers of the new franchise operation of the famous American Hooters restaurant chain. Metzger and Klink said, "Hooters Frankfurt Airport will cater to passengers, the general public as well as the more than 70,000 staff working at Frankfurt Airport. We offer good food, fun and service, service, service. Our motto is Hooters makes you happy."

Animal Airways is Expanding its International Flight Department

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:01:15 +0200

Animal Airways, the global pet flight & relocation company, is expanding its professional services by upgrading the airline ticketing department. In order to provide families traveling with pets with a comprehensive package for the whole family we are currently scouting worldwide for travel agencies and tour operators

DialAFlight Describes ESTA as 'Hidden Tourist Tax' and Echoes Lewis Advice

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:00:17 +0200

In the wake of America's announcement that from September 8th a $14 (GBP9) fee will be charged to all travellers applying for the compulsory ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorisation), flight specialist DialAFlight is advising its customers to beat the charge by applying online whilst the authorisation is still free.

Air China Becomes the Only Strategic Partner of the China International Fair for Investment and Trade

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:09:16 +0200

Air China became the only airline partner of the 14th, 15th and 16th China International Fair for Investment and Trade. From 2010 to 2012, Air China will provide sponsor resources, the value of which will exceed 10 million RMB, and will include cash and free tickets for international/domestic Air China flights.

Rapport de trafic de Fraport - juillet 2010 : l'Aéroport de Francfort rapporte de nouveaux records de trafic

noreply@aeroweb-fr.net (PRNewswire pour AeroWeb-fr.net) — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:01:16 +0200

L'Aéroport de Francfort, port d'attache de Fraport AG, a accueilli 5 281 632 passagers en juillet 2010 - battant son record de 5,2 millions de passagers en un seul mois pour la première fois. Ce résultat a dépassé le précédent record de juillet 2007 de près de 90 000 passagers. Par rapport à l'année dernière, 7,7% de passagers en plus ont utilisé la plateforme internationale de transport aérien du FRA.