Flight attendants at Piedmont Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, voted to strike after rejecting a proposed contract from management that they said would leave them earning less than under their previous contract.
Emirates to recruit an additional 2,500 staff, airports form company to develop UAM vertiports in Europe, Indian government and Tata Group sign Air India purchase agreement, and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.
Despite unprecedented fiscal pressures, Boeing says continuing ecoDemonstrator support is investing in the future as sustainability takes center stage.
As aircraft become more connected, with their subsystems increasingly expected to be accessible not just to pilots and others on board but also to analysts, technicians and operational support staff working in other locations, the role of digital technologies is becoming ever more fundamental.
While the Indian LCC IndiGo is pausing its growth in the short term due to the COVID-19 crisis, the airline intends to pick up where it left off when demand recovers. Indigo has ambitious plans to expand in international markets in particular, backed by a massive order book that is unscathed by the current industry crisis.
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Regulation continues to be the primary challenge facing the AAM environment. The adoption of UAM vehicles in the United States has demanded a new approach to how regulators embrace advanced modes of transport.
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