by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2023 | Airline, Regulatory, Technology, Zone: Americas
Air Canada is to start giving passengers the option of using facial recognition technology to confirm identification. In what it said is a pilot project, the flag carrier has made the technology available for customers departing from Vancouver International Airport...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
The Aena network of airports recorded 16.9 million passengers in January 2023, up 2.1% on the same month in 2019 and almost two-thirds more than in 2022. Around 10.7 million of the January 2023 passengers travelled internationally, with 6.1 million flying...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2023 | Parts, People, Uncategorized, Zone: Europe
French manufacturer Safran has named Nicolas Potier vice resident, support & services of Safran Aircraft Engines. The appointment was made on February 1, Safran said in a February 21 announcement. Former civil servant Potier, 40, will join the company’s executive...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Less than a week after reporting what it said was a difficult 2022, Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam said it recorded around 3.9 million passengers in January 2023. The number was a 57% increase on the same month in 2022 and a 348% jump on 2021, when travel was...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 21, 2023 | Airline, Corporate Jets, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Zagreb-based business aviation provider Jung Sky has added a certified Part-145 aircraft maintenance to its services. The company said its MRO [maintenance, repair, overhaul) team is based at Zagreb Airport and available to work on Cessna 525, 525A and 525B aircraft....