Aero Precision

Travel Weekly | January 28, 2020

If successful, the partnership would take the two airlines beyond their relationship as members of the Oneworld alliance and allow the two airlines to potentially coordinate on more than 100 routes, with connections from the UK to France, Germany and Spain. According to a summary by the ACCC, British Airways and Qatar Airways are seeking to co-ordinate on schedule, capacity, revenue planning, joint pricing, sales and marketing activities, service parameters and standards, jointly procuring goods...

Buying Business Travel | January 14, 2020

The government is reportedly considering cutting Air Passenger Duty on UK domestic flights in an effort to keep regional carrier Flybe from going into administration. Sky News reported yesterday that the airline had been in rescue talks on Sunday evening, less than a year after it was acquired by Connect Airways for £2.8 million. According to the BBC, chancellor Sajid Javid is scheduled to meet with the business and transport departments later to discuss reducing the levy – currently...

Simple Flying | February 10, 2020

Russian airline Aeroflot and Japan Airlines have entered a codeshare agreement. The move should increase flexibility for passengers traveling between Russia and Japan, and comes into effect on the 29th March 2020. A codeshare agreement means multiple airlines can sell seats for the same trip. In this case, it’s Aeroflot and Japan Airlines. If you booked a flight from Moscow – Tokyo through Aeroflot after March, the flight could be on a Japan Airlines or Aeroflot branded aircraft. The...

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Global Crossing Airlines | August 03, 2022

Global Crossing Airlines Group Inc. announces the signing of a definitive agreement with Icelease to convert an Airbus A321 aircraft and lease to GlobalX for a period of eight years. The Aircraft is currently flown by GlobalX in passenger configuration and will be converted at a Precision Aircraft Solutions facility starting in October 2023, and is expected to be placed into freighter revenue service by April 2024. GlobalX helped arrange for the sale of the Aircraft from current lessor Magnetic ...