Web Tool Helps Washington Dulles Manage Flight Delays
It’s not going to do away with pesky problems, but a new tool at Washington Dulles International (IAD) could help the D.C. megaport better handle Washington flight delays. The Delayed Aircraft Assistance Program™ (DAAP) is a Web-based system built by PASSUR Aerospace. Company president Jim ...
Read moreSave Time, Go Green – SFO’s New Terminal Connector
There’s a new time-saving way to get from San Francisco's Terminal 3 to the airport’s International Terminal Boarding Area G: Walk. Before now, travelers on international San Francisco flights had to wade through an environmentally unfriendly and complicated process when it came ...
Read moreNew Ground Safety Gear Planned for Montreal
Preventing runway accidents continues to top the ‘Most Wanted’ lists of safety experts. Devising ways to prevent aircraft from colliding at the airport, or running into ground equipment, are just a few of the concerns on the ground safety list. Now comes word from Montreal’s Trudeau ...
Read moreWestJet Announces New Ottawa, Cancun Flights
WestJet will operate weekly non-stop Ottawa-Cancun flights beginning March 4 for a limited time. Ottawa flights will depart every Wednesday at 9:45 a.m. and land in Cancun at 12:46 p.m. WestJet flights will leave Cancun at 1:45 p.m. and arrive Ottawa at 6:35pm. All times are local.
Read moreAir Traffic Controllers Poised to Strike in France
Head’s up if you’re flying to France late today or tomorrow, Jan. 29: French air traffic controllers are set to stage a strike on Jan. 29, in what’s called “a national day of civil action.” The upshot: the Direction Générale de l’ Aviation Civile, the DGAC, is limiting the number ...
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