UPS NEWS

Airbus ups estimate of 20-year demand for new planes

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Sept 18^th 2019 |

Airbus on Wednesday increased its estimate of the number of new aircraft needed over the coming two decades as airlines seek more fuel-efficient planes even as it tri...

Dassault Aviation gets start-ups looking into the maintenance of the future

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Feb 28^th 2019 |

Dassault Aviation organised its second "innovathon" in Bordeaux on 7th and 8th February. The theme for this edition was the maintenance of the future. The aircraft man...

CENTECH and Thales launch AI@CENTECH to boost start-ups to success in artificial intelligence

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Feb 7^th 2019 |

The explosion of digital technologies is an essential ingredient to boost innovation, accelerating the creative proce...

Twenty-four startups join Airbus accelerator programme

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Nov 15^th 2018 |

Airbus has selected twenty-four new startups to join its BizLab for the launch of the fourth accelerator programme, providing a platform to develop previously untapped...

Safran supports start-ups, sources of inspiration

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Nov 9^th 2017 |

Promoting alliances between large and young growth companies: this is what the “David with Goliath” program, initiated by the RAISE Endowment Fund for Growth in France, sets out to do. Safran is an active ...

ALAFCO upsizes to A321neo

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Fri, Jul 15^th 2016 |

ALAFCO Aviation Lease and Finance Company, the Kuwait-based international aircraft leasing company, has upsized an order of ten A320neos to A321neos. The contract was signed today at Farnborough International Airshow....

Pilots' errors caused UPS Flight 1354 crash

AIR TRANSPORT | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Sept 11^th 2014 |

The National Transportation Safety Board determined that UPS flight 1354 crashed because the crew continued an unstabilized approach into Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Ala. In addition,...

UPS opens expansion of its European air hub at Cologne/Bonn airport

AIR TRANSPORT | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Tue, Mar 25^th 2014 |

UPS (NYSE: UPS) has celebrated the official opening of a $200 million expansion of its European air hub facilities at Cologne/Bonn Airport in Germany that will continu...

Consumer Groups Win Preliminary Injunction Against Toxics Regulators Over Alleged Illegal Disposal Of Boeing Radioactive Debris

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Tue, Dec 17^th 2013 |

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sacramento Superior Court granted a motion for pre...

UPS Pilots Support the Boxer-Cantwell "Safe Skies Act"

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Nov 14^th 2013 |

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) fully supports the "Safe Skies Act" introduced today by U.S. Senat...

Ready for Takeoff: Fly the Dream Offers Immersive F-16 Flight Simulation in Replica Cockpits for Individuals and Groups

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Mon, Oct 14^th 2013 |

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new facility is bringing authentic F-16 flight simulation to the public,...

PRBA Statement on the Report Issued by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority on the 2010 UPS Aircraft Accident

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Jul 25^th 2013 |

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- PRBA?The Rechargeable Battery Association commends the General C...

UPS, Pilots Cooperate in Developing New Air Cargo Fire Safety Technology Following 2010 Crash; Union President Calls for Quick Adoption

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Wed, Jul 24^th 2013 |

UPS, Pilots Cooperate in Developing New Air Cargo Fire Safety Technology Following 2010 Crash; Union President Calls ...

Independent Pilots Association Joins International Transport Workers' Federation: UPS Pilots Expand Global Labor Ties

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Jul 18^th 2013 |

LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Independent Pilots Association ("IPA") the US-based lab...