Anne Paylor

Articles by Anne Paylor
BAE Systems Jetstream 31 Flying Testbed
NATS-controlled remote piloted aircraft makes milestone flight in UK 
The first test flight of a remotely piloted research aircraft in non-segregated civil airspace has taken place in the UK.
EC launches stakeholder consultation on performance targets for RP2 
The European Commission has launched a stakeholder consultation on European Union (EU)-wide performance targets for the second reference period (RP2) of the Single European Sky (SES) Performance Scheme.
NATS to input airspace advice to UK Airports Commission

UK air traffic services provider NATS will provide airspace advice to the Airports Commission set up by the UK government to examine the need for additional airport capacity and recommend to government how this can be met in the short-, medium- and long-term.

Oman Air Airbus A330-300
Oman Air orders three Airbus A330s
Oman Air has placed an order for three Airbus A330-300s, increasing its A330 family fleet to 10.
Airbus A350 XWB
CIT orders Rolls-Royce Trent engines for Airbus A350s, A330s 
Rolls-Royce has won an order from US leasing company CIT Aerospace for Trent XWB engines to power 10 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft, and Trent 700 engines to power 13 Airbus A330 aircraft.
Croatia Airlines Airbus A319
Croatia Airlines pilots settle dispute; flight attendants remain on strike
Croatia Airlines pilots have settled their dispute with the airline and ended their part of strike action that began in conjunction with the flight attendants unions May 14.
New FABEC IP data exchange network ready for operation
The CEOs of the Functional Airspace Block Central Europe (FABEC) air navigation service providers have confirmed that the common IP data exchange network between FABEC centers—the FABEC Interconnection of Existing IP Networks (FABIEN)—is ready for operation.
NAV CANADA, NATS report good progress on environmental savings 

Both NAV CANADA and the UK’s NATS—the world’s two most extensively privatized air navigation services providers (ANSPs)—have reported significant environmental savings.                                                              &n

Qantas and Emirates Airline aircraft
New Zealand approves Qantas-Emirates alliance 
The New Zealand Minister for Transport has approved the partnership between Australia’s Qantas and Dubai-based Emirates Airline.
Cyprus Airways Airbus A320
Bank blocks Middle East Airlines takeover of Cyprus Airways  1
Lebanon’s central bank, Banque du Liban, has blocked a proposed takeover of financially troubled Cyprus Airways by Beirut-based Middle East Airlines (MEA).
Airbus A350 XWB
EADS boosts 1Q profit 91% on commercial aircraft deliveries 
Airbus parent EADS posted a first-quarter net income of €241 million ($312.7 million), up 91% from €126 million in the year-ago period.
Swiss International Air Lines Airbus A340-300
Swiss International Air Lines’ management board to take 5% pay cut  2
Swiss International Air Lines said six members of its extended management board have agreed to take a 5% pay cut from July 1 until the end of 2015 in the face of continued financial difficulties.
European Parliament OKs closer ATM ties between EU and Eurocontrol 
The European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism has given the green light to conclude an agreement giving enhanced cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Eurocontrol.
ETF calls European Action Day in June to oppose SES2+ proposals 
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) is planning a European Action Day June 12 to demand “the establishment of a fair, cooperative and social Single European Sky (SES),” it said.
EasyJet Airbus A319
EasyJet collects volcanic ash for detection experiment 
EasyJet last week flew back a tonne of volcanic ash from Iceland as part of its contribution to an experiment planned in conjunction Airbus and Nicarnica, a spin-off company of the Norwegian Institute for Air Research, to test Airborne Volcanic Object Identifier and Detector (AVOID) volcanic ash detection technology this summer.
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