![]() In 2014, startup company Flytenow created a platform where people looking for a flight could look online for private pilots who were offering a seat. ![]() is creating a logistics operation that will include overnight air operations in the US domestic market, potentially including the acquisition of at least 20 freighter aircraft.”Ĭargo Facts says Amazon has a market cap of $316 billion, an annual growth rate of 18%, and net sales of $100.6 billion in the previous 12 months. Now Cargo Facts reports in Amazon building its own overnight airfreight operation, sources say that “ Inc. The Seattle times published Amazon in talks to lease Boeing jets to launch its own air-cargo business. In November, Motherboard published A Secretive Air Cargo Operation Is Running in Ohio, and Signs Point to Amazon. There has been some buzz about creating it’s own air freight operation. Reports: Amazon is starting its own air cargo operation, wants to use 20 Boeing freighter jets Kuwait Airlines says that Kuwait law prohibits business with Israelis and so they cannot recognize Israeli passports. Department of Transportation that he could not fly on the airline because he did not have the option in the online booking system to select Israel as the country issuing his passport. In 2013, Israeli citizen Eldad Gatt complained to the U.S. Kuwait Airways dropped its route from JFK International Airport to London Heathrow. Kuwait Airlines Accused of Anti-Semitism with Israeli Ban This won’t happen immediately as Cuba needs to address airport, tourist, and even telecommunications capacity. airlines can negotiate with the Cuban government for 20 routes a day to Havana, and 10 to each of nine other Cuba airports, for a total of 110 round-trip flights. ![]() The State department says that after talks with Cuban officials in Washington, U.S. AviationWeek gives the award to “the person who-for better or worse-had the greatest impact on aviation or aerospace over the year.” US-Cuba aviation deal allows 110 scheduled flights a day Speaking of Richard Anderson, he is Aviation Week’s Person of the Year 2015. Delta tweeted Anderson saying, “It was actually $7.7M.” Person Of The Year: Delta Air Lines’ Richard Anderson ![]() Xiamen Airlines (a unit of China Southern) is buying thirty 737 MAX jets.Īt a presentation to investors, Delta Air Lines Co.CEO Richard Anderson said he was wrong about being able to buy a used Boeing 777 passenger plane for $10 million. Boeing Gets $10 Bil Order, But Delta Buys Used 777Ĭhina Southern Airlines said it will buy thirty 737 Next Generation and fifty 737 MAX narrow body planes. The ceremony will take place at the closing banquet of the 27th annual International Women in Aviation Conference, which will be held March 10-12, 2016, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Women in Aviation International has announced the inductees into its 2016 International Pioneer Hall of Fame: the Air Force Undergraduate Pilot Training Program Class 77-08, Brenda E. Betsy was also a whitewater river guide.įind Betsy’s books on or at the Boeing Store. She also authored Houseboat: Reflections of North America’s Floating Homes, she owned an advertising agency in Seattle, and she worked as a radio copywriter for several years. Trailblazers describes with words and photographs many of the women who have made their mark throughout the long history of the Boeing Company.īetsy was a marketing writer at Boeing for 18 years and is the author of several Boeing Store books, including In Plane View: A Pictorial Tour of Everett Factory about the Everett factory, and The Jumbo Jet: Changing the World of Flight. She says the book “acknowledges the inspiring women who helped make the company the success it is today.” Guestīetsy Case is a writer and the award winning author of Trailblazers: The Women of the Boeing Company. Also, inductees into the 2016 International Pioneer Hall of Fame, Chinese airline orders, Aviation Week’s Person of the Year, commercial flights to Cuba, Kuwait Airways drops a route, may start it’s own airfreight operation, and online search for empty GA seats gets some bad news. We talk with the author of Trailblazers: The Women of the Boeing Company. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:44:17 - 47.8MB)
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