United expects the new $177 million GSE maintenance facility to open in 2027 – it will support the airline’s fleet of more than 1,800 ground service vehicles and give United’s Ground Service Equipment maintenance team, comprised of more than 130 employees, even more resources to perform critical tasks like charging batteries, fabricating metal, and monitoring electronic controls with improved infrastructure and modernized workspaces.

United expects the new $177 million GSE maintenance facility to open in 2027 – it will support the airline’s fleet of more than 1,800 ground service vehicles and give United’s Ground Service Equipment maintenance team, comprised of more than 130 employees, even more resources to perform critical tasks like charging batteries, fabricating metal, and monitoring electronic controls with improved infrastructure and modernized workspaces.

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The new, $16 million Tech Ops Training Center (TTC) will support the airline’s plan to take delivery of hundreds of new planes by 2032 and the 91,000-square-foot facility includes sheet metal and composite training shops, desktop simulators, as well as scenario-based engine maintenance and inspection trainings. Additionally, the new Training Center will house a cutting-edge…

German court bans Lufthansa’s alleged ‘greenwashing’ ads

German court bans Lufthansa’s alleged ‘greenwashing’ ads

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German Court Bans Lufthansa’s Alleged ‘Greenwashing’ Ads A German court has ruled against Lufthansa, banning its advertisements that allegedly misled consumers with claims of environmental sustainability. The decision, which follows increasing scrutiny of corporate “greenwashing” practices, marks a significant step in the ongoing fight against deceptive eco-friendly marketing. The Lawsuit and Ruling The case against…

United flight turns around after pilot forgets passport

United flight turns around after pilot forgets passport

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It’s quite embarrassing’: China-bound United flight turns around after pilot forgets passportAngeles. Hong Kong/New York CNN — A United Airlines Boeing 787 jetliner flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai had to turn around last weekend after it was discovered one of the pilots had taken off without a passport, the airline told CNN in a…

Tragedy in the Alps: Germanwings Flight 9525

Tragedy in the Alps: Germanwings Flight 9525

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Tragedy in the Alps: Germanwings Flight 9525 Co-Pilot Deliberately Crashes Plane, Killing 150 Introduction On March 24, 2015, the world was shaken by one of the most tragic and disturbing airline disasters in history. Germanwings Flight 9525, an Airbus A320 operated by Lufthansa’s low-cost subsidiary, crashed into the French Alps during a routine flight from…

Falls Man Facing Questioning By The Police Following September Incident

Falls Man Facing Questioning By The Police Following September Incident

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Falls police say they’ve recorded the city’s ninth homicide of 2022. Criminal Investigation Division detectives said late Tuesday afternoon that they had charged Al Villane, 32, of the Falls with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a 47-year-old man. The victim’s name has not been released. Detectives said the victim died Tuesday morning at…

“Police Investigating Fatal Stabbing in Niagara Falls”

“Police Investigating Fatal Stabbing in Niagara Falls”

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Police Investigating Fatal Stabbing in Niagara Falls Niagara Falls authorities have launched an investigation following a fatal stabbing that occurred in the city. Law enforcement officials responded to an emergency call late [insert time], arriving at the scene to find a victim suffering from severe stab wounds. Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the individual…

Falcon Aviation to launch aircraft repair shop in Niagara Falls

“New Aircraft Repair Service Launching Soon in Niagara Falls”

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Manufacturing Falcon Aviation to launch aircraft repair shop in Niagara Falls Share Share Tweet Gift this Article WebMap Niagara Fallsexpand Niagara Falls Business FirFalcon Aircraft Maintenance to open repair shop at Niagara Falls airport. Company received $25,000 grant for startup costs and equipment. Target customers are owners of helicopters and small planes. The owners of…

Lufthansa Airlines 'not there yet' on profitability, says CEO

Lufthansa Airlines ‘not there yet’ on profitability, says CEO

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BERLIN, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Lufthansa Airlines (LHAG.DE), opens new tab aims to be profitable again but still has a ways to go despite the initial success of its restructuring plan, CEO Jens Ritter told journalists on Wednesday evening. Lufthansa wants to be the leading premium airline in Europe “and of course be profitable again”,…

WestJet Delays Full Merger with Sunwing Airlines to 2025

WestJet Delays Full Merger with Sunwing Airlines to 2025

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WestJet Delays Full Merger with Sunwing Airlines to 2025 WestJet’s much-anticipated merger with Sunwing Airlines, initially expected to be completed by October 2024, has now been postponed to 2025. The Canadian airline group announced that the full integration of Sunwing into WestJet’s operations will take longer than previously projected due to regulatory considerations, operational challenges,…

“Mother Raises Concerns After Airline Policy Requires Removal of Son’s Ventilator Before Takeoff”

“Mother Raises Concerns After Airline Policy Requires Removal of Son’s Ventilator Before Takeoff”

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Horrified mom says United Airlines demanded she remove disabled son’s ventilator before take-off: ‘So humiliated’ The things a mother will go through for her child. A woman named Melissa Sotomayor was shocked at how United Airlines treated her disabled son on a recent flight home from Tampa, Florida to New Jersey. Sotomayor took to TikTok…