by Dino D'Amore | Jun 25, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Flight tracking services Flightradar24, which shows real-time aircraft flight information on a map, has suffered a massive data breach that may have compromised email addresses and hashed passwords for more than 230,000 customers. “The security breach may...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 25, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
On June 20, 2018 Lufthansa Technik has put a new a tail dock in operation at its Munich base. The company invested over two million euros in the new infrastructure. The dock is used for maintenance work on the aircraft types Airbus A330, A340 and A350. The dock...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 25, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AJW Group has announced that it is investing in the expansion of its AOG service following “extensive consultation” with its airline customers, which will “ensure faster response times to delivering the right part to the right place to minimise the disruption and...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 25, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Cobalt Air has joined IATA’s Billing Settlement Plan (BSP) in the UK, effective immediately, enabling all IATA accredited travel agents to sell and issue Cobalt Air tickets. BSP facilitates and significantly simplifies the selling, reporting and remitting procedures...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 25, 2018 | Editorial Comment
The decision of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) late on Friday (June 22) to increase output by one million barrels a day has caused Brent crude oil to fall to $74.78 a barrel as of 9:17 this morning. However, the production levels are...