All articles by Patrick Atack
Patrick Atack
Patrick Atack is Editor on the Transport desk, looking after the Ship Technology, Airport Technology, and Railway Technology sites. He's covered education, business, and general news at various TV stations and online outlets. You can reach him at patrick.atack@globaldata.com
Boeing CEO says manufacturer is at fault for Alaska incident
During a call to investors and the media, Calhoun declared “We caused the problem”.
Embraer’s Eve eVTOL adds suppliers as part of the “master plan”
The four suppliers will provide services ranging from flight computers to the aircraft’s seats.
Turbotech and Safran test hydrogen turboprop
Turbotech and Safran are part of the French BeautHyFuel project looking into hydrogen fuel applications.
Ryanair chiefs offer to help Boeing out of a MAX hole
The low-cost carrier’s leadership made the comments in its Q4 financial presentation.
Qantas calls in McKinsey consultants as issues mount
McKinsey will focus on reliability as the airline slipped to just 70% on-time departures.
Finnair cancelling more than 500 flights on strike days
The strike is “political” according to both the airline and the unions, and is specifically not directed at airline or airport employers.
Menzies expands in China with Jardine Aviation stake
Airport ground services firm Menzies Aviation has signed a joint venture deal to take a stake in Jardine Aviation.
Lufthansa ITA acquisition under EU competition microscope
The Commission has “preliminary concerns that the transaction may reduce competition in the market for passenger air transport”.
Iraqi airline “designated” by US for supporting Iran
The Department of State said the airline had materially aided the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force.
LATAM signs distribution deal with Trip.com
The new partners said the deal would streamline its customer ticketing funnel.