- Tiger Airways Appoints Kingsmen Ooh-media to Market New Media Advertising Opportunities[Apr. 25, 2007]
Tiger Airways, Singapore's low fare airline, has appointed ambient advertising specialists Kingsmen Ooh-media to market its aircraft and internal advertising opportunities. Ambient or New Media advertising involves the use of external as well as internal communication opportunities to reach out to a target audience.
- Boeing and Virgin Atlantic Announce 787 Order, Environmental Partnership[Apr. 24, 2007]
On April 24, Boeing and Virgin Atlantic announced an environmental partnership, which includes an order for 15 787-9 Dreamliners, marking the largest 787 order to date for Europe.
- JAL to Open Refurbished Lounges at Narita Terminal 2[Apr. 23, 2007]
On July 19, JAL will open two refurbished lounges at Narita International Terminal 2, the airline's main international hub. The JAL First Class Lounge and Sakura Lounge located in the main building of the terminal, are both to be revamped, providing a more spacious, comfortable environment with improved services for passengers to enjoy whilst they wait to board their international flight.
- Boeing Names Randy Tinseth as Vice President, Marketing, for Commercial Airplanes[Apr. 23, 2007]
On April 23, Boeing named Randy Tinseth vice president, Marketing, for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Tinseth will be responsible for marketing Commercial Airplanes' entire family of products and services through a wide range of activities, such as understanding market requirements, contributing to Commercial Airplane's planning and product development, supporting market positioning and sales activities, as well as hosting the Commercial Airplanes blog, "Randy's Journal." The position reports to Mike Cave, vice president, Business Strategy and Marketing.
- Optional Add-ons Allow Tiger Airways to Continue Offering Super Low Fares[Apr. 24, 2007]
Tiger Airways, Singapore's low fare airline, has successfully introduced Seat Selector, the latest Tiger Add-on, on all its flights making it the only Low Cost Carrier (LCC) with this online pre-flight seat selection service.
- Qantas to Expand Codeshare with Air France[Apr. 24, 2007]
Qantas and Air France will extend their codeshare agreement to include services between Australia and Paris via Hong Kong from May 1, 2007*.
- Boeing, Aviation Capital Group Announce Order for 20 Airplanes[Apr. 23, 2007]
On April 23, Boeing and Aviation Capital Group (ACG) announced that the leasing company has placed an order for 15 Next-Generation 737s and five 787 Dreamliners.
- Bombardier Signs New Customer Air Philippines for Three Q300 Airliners[Apr. 25, 2007]
On April 25, Bombardier Aerospace announced that Air Philippines of Pasay City, Philippines has signed a contract to acquire three Bombardier Q300 turboprop airliners. The airline has taken options on three additional Q300 aircraft.
- Tassili Airlines of Algeria Orders Four Bombardier Q200 Airliners[Apr. 20, 2007]
On April 20, Bombardier Aerospace announced that Tassili Airlines of Algiers, Algeria has placed a firm order for four 35-seat Bombardier Q200 turboprop aircraft.
- Horizon Air Orders 15 Additional Bombardier Q400 Airliners[Apr. 23, 2007]
On April 23, Bombardier Aerospace announced that Horizon Air of Seattle, Washington, has placed a firm order for 15 Bombardier Q400 airliners and has taken options on an additional 20 Q400 aircraft. With this order, Horizon Air continues to be the largest North American operator of the Q400 aircraft. The airline serves 49 cities in the Western U.S. and Western Canada.