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Do you know what ASK, CASK and RASK stand for?
Feb 20, 2021 · Revenue per Available Seat Kilometres (RASK) This index shows how much revenue each seat kilometre has generated for the airline. To assess the RASK of an airline, one should divide the airline’s revenue generated during the FY by the same period’s ASK. To compare with the first index, the ASK gives information on how many tickets an ...
The E.U. Launches A Standardized Passenger Locator Form
Mar 28, 2021 · The European Union has approved the Passenger Locator Form (PLF) a common form to be adopted by all countries in the E.U. The form is intended to simplify and standardize the Governments’ efforts to collect personal information from travellers in order for them to be easily contactable in case they have been exposed to an infectious disease (like COVID-19) during their travel by airplane ...
What happened to the Airbus A360 and A370? - Travel Radar
May 16, 2021 · In 2006, a year before the A380 went into service, Airbus proposed the A360 – that the plane would be slightly bigger than the A350 but smaller than the A380 and it would be similar to the future Boeing 777X series. However the plan did not go through. As for the A370, according to speculation, it will likely be a middle-of-the-market ...
MYAirline – Malaysia’s New Ultra Low-Cost Carrier - Travel Radar
May 14, 2022 · It has already been revealed that MYAirline is one of two new ultra-low-cost carriers approved by the Malaysian Aviation Commission for an air service license in late 2021. The carrier was awarded a 12-month license to operate scheduled passenger and cargo services similar to future competitors AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines.
Aircraft Parking Techniques Explained - Travel Radar
Mar 14, 2021 · Aircraft Parking Techniques Explained. Turning an aircraft around and getting it ready for its next flight is a complex and indeed a “ pitstop-like ” environment. Ground handlers must conduct much activity within a tight time frame. Precision delivery and safety depend upon how well the different ground crews works together.
El Al Israel: The World’s Most Secure Airline - Travel Radar
Dec 11, 2021 · 73-year-old airline, El Al Israel, is considered to be one of the world’s safest airlines. Despite being the target of many terrorist attacks, only one El Al flight has ever been hijacked, resulting in no fatalities. Through this article, you will find out how El Al Israel stays secure and how their airport hub in Tel Aviv plays a huge role ...
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Airbus Publishes New SOP and Checklist for 2022 - Travel Radar
Jan 5, 2022 · New Airbus SOP and Checklist 2022. At the end of 2021, Airbus announced a long-awaited Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) amendment for the Airbus A320 that affects airlines worldwide. The new SOP, checklist, and briefing were officially published by Airbus back in November 2021. Operators (Airlines) were advised to provide training for flight ...
Etihad Introduces Verified to Fly Service - Travel Radar
Sep 13, 2021 · Etihad Airways Vice President of Airports and Network Operations, John Wright, stated, “More than 110k customers have already used Etihad’s Verified to Fly service, which has now been upgraded and streamlined. The service has drastically reduced airport check-in times, and given our customers the peace of mind that they have met all COVID ...