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May 11, 2016

IATA Notes Moderating Demand Growth In March

Revenue Passenger Kilometers Increased, But Capacity Outpaced Demand

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 5.3%, compared to the same month last year. Capacity grew slightly faster at 5.9% which pushed the average load factor down by half a percentage point to 79.6%.

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China Expected To Invest Billions In Civil Aviation

Mostly Will Go To Infrastructure Improvements

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) will be investing nearly $12 billion in domestic aviation, primarily in infrastructure, according to the agency's leader.

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Bird Strike Forces Emergency Landing At Sacramento International

Hawaiian Airlines Aircraft Encountered Birds On Early-Morning Departure To Honolulu

A Hawaiian Airlines aircraft departing Sacramento International Airport en route to Honolulu Saturday morning was forced to make an emergency landing back at the airport after encountering a flock of birds on takeoff.

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FAA Certifies P&W's PurePower PW1400G-JM Engine

Will Power Irkut's MC-21 Aircraft

The FAA has certified Pratt & Whitney's PurePower PW1400G-JM engine to power Irkut's MC-21 aircraft. With this milestone, Pratt & Whitney now has three certified PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine variants.

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New Etihad Aviation Group Management Structure Unveiled

James Hogan Appointed Aviation Group President And CEO

The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors under the Chairmanship of HE Mohamed Mubarak Al Mazrouie has announced the new management structure for the Etihad Aviation Group PJSC, which was formally established by Abu Dhabi Law No. 6 as of 2014.

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ICAO Secretary General: Air Connectivity Essential For Landlocked Countries

Statement Made During A Recent Mission To Burkina Faso

Aviation is a catalyst for socio-economic development and is particularly critical to the economies of landlocked countries, according to ICAO Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu.

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