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Australia Secures Subsidized Airfreight For Exporters
Monday, April 27, 2020 - 8:41am | 787The Australian government has come to the rescue of agricultural and seafood exporters who are having trouble finding affordable air transport due to the scarcity of available aircraft. By securing space with a network of 15 air carriers and freight forwarders, and partially offsetting users'...
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Software Glitch Paralyzes Airport Check-Ins
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 8:34am | 249Airlines worldwide saw congestion at the check-in counters Thursday after a software crash hampered passenger and luggage registration. The global system of Amadeus IT Group, which supports bookings and other operations for 125 airlines, suffered a temporary network failure that prevented both...
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Custom Fragrances Coming To An Airline Near You
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 3:22pm | 417Using custom scents to make customers feel a certain way has become a popular way to lure in buyers and make clients feel more comfortable. Retailers use scents like cinnamon to try to get customers to spend more, while hotels use pleasant smells in their lobbies to leave their clientele with a...
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Rolls-Royce Fixing A380 Engine, Confirms Cause Of Oil Fire (RYCEF)
Friday, November 12, 2010 - 11:59am | 181This morning, Rolls-Royce (RYCEF) confirmed the cause of the oil fire that forced a Qantas-operated Airbus A380 to make an emergency landing in Singapore last week. According to the New York Times, the manufacturer released a statement that said, “First, as previously announced, the issue is...