Navira6 infos

La compagnie aérienne nationale de la République Démocratique du Congo, Congo Airways, annonce la reprise de ses activités après plusieurs mois d'absence dans l'espace aérien congolais

Source: Congo Airways

flydubai Cargo has announced a partnership with cargo.one to launch its very first digital sales on the leading booking platform.

flydubai Cargo will target cargo.one’s global community of freight forwarders in 121 countries, offering customers a seamless digital experience.

Read more: https://aeronewsglobal.com/flydubai-cargo-partners-with-cargo-one-to-enhance-its-digital-sales-capabilities/

Source: Aeronews

More 777Fs / Boeing and Emirates SkyCargo announce an order for 5 more of the world’s largest and longest-range twin-engine freighter.

This latest order brings Emirates’ order book to 249 Boeing widebody airplanes, including 14 777 Freighters.

Read more: https://aeronewsglobal.com/emirates-skycargo-orders-5-more-boeing-777-freighters-2/

Source: Aeronews

Hi Fly announces the expansion of its fleet with two Airbus A330-200 aircraft, registered 9H-MFS and 9H-HFL.

The A330-200s are exclusively configured for Economy Class, accommodating 345 and 361 passengers, respectively.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/hi-fly-adds-two-more-airbus-a330-200s-to-its-fleet/

Source: Aeronews

Swiss International Air Lines' First Lounge in Terminal E at Zurich Airport has been named the World’s Best Airline Lounge for Dining at the 2024 World Culinary Awards in Dubai.

The lounge's 352-square-metre terrace is a wonderful place for guests to relax and enjoy the panoramic views.

Read more: https://aeronewsglobal.com/swiss-first-lounge-named-worlds-best-airline-lounge-for-dining-in-2024/

Source: Aeronews

BREAKING:

UPS pilots to vote on a contract extension (TA).

First Officer (2025)
- First Year: $59.77/flight hour
- Second Year: $228.04 /flight hour
- Third Year: $228.35/flight hour

Captain (2025)
- Second Year: $367.37 /flight hour
- Third Year: $368.11/flight hour
- Top: $401.01/flight hour

Source: Pay rates forwarded to ACN

BREAKING:

Envoy Air has proposed a pilot contract extension raising first-year pay to $90/hr and top captain pay to $213/hr.

Proposed First Officer Rates:
- 1st year: $90/hr
- 2nd year: $97/hr
- 3rd year: $105/hr

Proposed Captain Rates:
- 1st year: $146/hr
- 2nd year: $153/hr
- Top: $213/hr

Source: "Envoy MEC Newsblast"

Delta Air Lines Update:

Delta to now reconsider applications from previously unsuccessful pilot interviewees after 3 months, instead of 6.

Source: Delta Air Lines Pilot Recruitment.

ATR EVO / ATR Aircraft announces its plans for the next generation of its best-selling family of regional aircraft by 2030. In the coming months, ATR will work with airlines, engine manufacturers and systems providers, with the aim to launch the programme by 2023.

Video + details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/video-atr-announces-its-next-generation-of-aircraft-atr-evo/

737 MAX / International Airlines Group has reached an agreement with Boeing to order 25 737-8200 and 25 737-10 aircraft, plus 100 options.

The aircraft will be delivered between 2023 and 2027 and can be used by any airline in the Group for fleet replacement.

Details: https://aeronewsglobal.com/international-airlines-group-finalizes-agreement-for-up-to-150-737-max-aircraft/

BREAKING:

Legislation increasing the pilot retirement age from 65 to as high as 68 is now allegedly expected to be introduced "at any time" per SWAPA (the union representing Southwest Airlines' pilots).

Source: Email sent by SWAPA Government Affairs Committee.