Monday, October 1, 2012

United s first 788 will arrive in Houston later this week and a month-long training and certificatio




MONTREAL, Oct. 1, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada today unveiled a fleet plan providing for international growth at both the mainline carrier and its new low-cost leisure airline united airline flights to be launched in 2013.
Air Canada will add two new Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to the mainline carrier's widebody fleet in order to pursue strategic growth opportunities united airline flights for its international network. With the addition of these two aircraft, to be delivered in June and September 2013, Air Canada's Boeing 777 fleet will consist of 20 aircraft comprising the latest generation of 300ER and 200LR models. Air Canada currently operates 56 widebody aircraft and 149 narrowbody aircraft.
"The composition of our widebody fleet is an important element of our key priority of leveraging our network to pursue strategic international growth and strengthen Air Canada's position as a global player," said Calin Rovinescu, President and CEO. "The arrival of these new Boeing 777s, along with the 787 Dreamliners in 2014, will allow us to introduce new routes united airline flights at the mainline carrier and release aircraft from our existing fleet to our new low-cost leisure carrier. Air Canada's mainline carrier will continue to grow internationally as we launch new routes, while the leisure carrier will pursue united airline flights opportunities in markets where we are not adequately cost competitive under the mainline brand."
On September united airline flights 20, 2012, Air Canada announced that it will hire more than 900 employees over the next 12 months to meet its planned workforce requirements at the main airline. In addition, 200 new jobs will be created for flight attendants and pilots united airline flights at the airline's new leisure carrier.
New international united airline flights services to be introduced with the addition of two Boeing 777 aircraft at the main network carrier will be announced at a future date, as will further details of its leisure carrier low cost unit.
1 October - Within an unstable economic environment, the Air France-KLM Group has decided, for the 2012-13 winter season united airline flights running from 28/10/2012 to 23/03/2013, to stabilize its growth in capacity* compared with winter 2011-12, united airline flights including +0.5% on long-haul and -0.5% on medium-haul operations.
On the long-haul network, capacity is stable at -0.1%.Air France is concentrating its growth on Asia (+4.5%), Africa (+3.9%) and the Caribbean (+3.1%). This growth, which is made essentially by increasing the average capacity of aircraft, is concentrated on "winter season" destinations where demand is higher in winter than in summer. This winter, Air France united airline flights will for example resume the seasonal services inaugurated last year to Cape Town and Cancun. In Asia, Air France will continue to serve Singapore by Airbus A380 and will increase its frequencies united airline flights to Shanghai. Capacity* remains relatively stable (-0.7%) united airline flights in North America.
On the medium-haul network, capacity is down slightly (-0.5%) with a decline in international capacity (-1.3%) and growth in domestic capacity (+1%). The launch of the provincial bases in Nice and Toulouse in spring 2012 has created additional activity, whereas the Air France Group's regional partners are reducing their operations.
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 28, 2012 — Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, in conjunction with Innotech-Execaire, Cessna's authorized sales representative in Canada, today announced an agreement with AirSprint Private Aviation, based in Calgary, Alberta, for a minimum of nine Citation CJ2+ aircraft. At a current retail price of $6.695 united airline flights million per unit, this agreement represents a total retail value of approximately $60.255 united airline flights million. The addition of the CJ2+ is positioned to support AirSprint's focus on boutique customer service and regional private air travel.
[caption id="attachment_2437" align="alignleft" width="300"] James Elian, AirSprint vice president of operations and pilot, receives the key to the first Citation CJ2+ from Ray Kuliavas, vice president of sales at Innotech-Execaire a Cessna Authorized Sales Representative[/caption]
"The CJ2+ is a the right blend of efficiency, performance, comfort and reliability to fulfill AirSprint's mission of providing a flying experience for their clients united airline flights that is exceptionally safe and convenient for both work and leisure," said John Young, Cessna vice president of regional sales. "Of all the business jets purchased by the fractional/charter industry, nearly half are Cessna aircraft."
AirSprint is the largest fractional provider in Canada and has been in operation since 1999. They will use their CJ2+ aircraft to grow their fractional services in North America. The CJ2+ aircraft will replace AirSprint's current Pilatus PC12 turboprop aircraft during the next 24-30 months.
27 SEPTEMBER -Thai Airways International (THAI) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the ninth airline to operate the world's largest and most eco-efficient airliner. The aircraft was handed over to Captain Montree Jumrieng, united airline flights Executive Vice President Technical, THAI, by Kiran Rao, Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing, Airbus, at a special ceremony in Toulouse today.
THAI has ordered six A380s, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines. The airline has specified a premium three class layout for its fleet, seating a total of 507 passengers. All classes feature new cabin designs, with 12 private suites in First Class, 60 fully flat sleeper seats in Royal Silk Class and 435 seats in Economy. All seats are equipped with the latest on-demand in-flight entertainment united airline flights systems, communication outlets and individual power supply.
"With the A380 THAI will elevate its Royal Orchid Service to a new level," said Montree Jumrieng, Executive Vice President Technical, THAI. "In every class we are offering a new dimension in passenger appeal, from redesigned seating to the latest entertainment systems. These features, combined with the aircraft's quiet and spacious cabin, will truly make the THAI A380 the smoothest way to fly."
As the North American launch customer, we are delighted to be getting our first 787 Dreamliner. united airline flights As we continue to build the world s leading airline, we are excited for our customers and co-workers to experience this game-changing aircraft. said Jeff Smisek, president and CEO of United Airlines.
United s first 788 will arrive in Houston later this week and a month-long training and certification program will begin. Training will include non-commercial flights to each of United s domestic hubs.

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