Wednesday, July 31, 2019

2018 Airline Industry Passenger Numbers show Impressive Growth

31st July 2019 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released performance figures for 2018. The IATA World Air Transport Statistics (2019 WATS) confirms that global air connectivity continues to become more accessible and more efficient. Statement of Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO: ”Airlines are connecting more people and places than ever before. […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/airline-industry-statistics/

Monday, July 29, 2019

PM Modi to attend BJP meet in Jammu and Kashmir

New Delhi: The BJP top brass, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief and home minister Amit Shah, are expected to hold a crucial meeting next week of its core group leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, a state which is now under President’s Rule and where Assembly polls could take place with the three […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/pm-modi-to-attend-bjp-meet-in-jammu-and-kashmir/

HD Gowda, Kumaraswamy not to support BJP govt

Bengaluru: A day after it came to power in Karnataka, the BJP is contemplating bringing a no-confidence motion against assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar, if he does not voluntarily vacate the post, party sources said Saturday. The message has been discreetly conveyed to Kumar to give up the post, which is conventionally held by […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/baseless-hd-gowda-kumaraswamy-rule-out-supporting-bjp-govt/

Aeroflot improves its position among top 20 global airlines by passenger traffic

MOSCOW – Aeroflot Group has boosted its position among the world’s 20 leading airlines by passenger traffic. This is based on the data of the latest Leading Airline Groups rating released by Airline Business, the influential global aviation publication. Aeroflot Group carried 55.7 million passengers in 2018 and ranked 18th globally moving two places up […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/aeroflot-improves-its-position-among-top-20-global-airlines-by-passenger-traffic/

MAHB: Airlines in Penang International Airport need to do their part | Malay Mail

File picture of the Penang International Airport. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Airlines operating at Penang International Airport (PEN) should do their part by ensuring enough airline staff are on the ground to facilitate the check-in process, said Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad (MAHB). PEN senior airport manager Mohd Nadzim Hashim […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/mahb-airlines-in-penang-international-airport-need-to-do-their-part-malay-mail/

The 4 factories that could solve one of the last pieces of India’s EV puzzle

India, famous for its affordable entry-level cars, remains the only major market without a genuine electric vehicle. The market share of electric vehicles in the country stands at a mere 0.06%, compared with over 30% in a number of developed nations, government figures show. But that could soon change — the country’s plans to go […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/the-4-factories-that-could-solve-one-of-the-last-pieces-of-indias-ev-puzzle/

Sunday, July 28, 2019

Boeing says it may halt 737 MAX production after booking record loss

The company is working to fix a host of technical problems related to the plane’s flight control systems, and executives have tentatively estimated that the planes will be deemed flight-worthy early in the fourth quarter of 2019. But regulators have provided no firm timeline for when they will allow the planes to fly again, and […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/boeing-says-it-may-halt-737-max-production-after-booking-record-loss/