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FPAssistant: Flight Operations Management - Database Migration To MySQL
White Papers FPAssistant Flight Operations Management (FOM) is AmazonTech's solution that integrates all flight dispatching activities into a single and user-friendly map-based system, which includes fleet management, flight planning, dispatch control and...
[November 8, 2005, 23:00]
Inventor's Dreams Take (short) Flight
News After years of design and testing work, he began testing the contraption late last month, achieving lift-off right around the 98th anniversary of the Wright Brothers' historic first flight -- an analogy that isn't lost on the inventor.
[January 17, 2002, 13:24]
Flight Testing Of The D8PSK/TDMA Datalink Technology For The Ground-Based Regional Augmentation System
White Papers This paper provides the results of flight tests conducted in the first half of 2002, which support the use of the D8PSK/TDMA data link, and the concept of using a single VHF frequency to implement a GRAS.
[July 20, 2004, 0:00]
Lufthansa Pilots In-flight Broadband
Talkback Wi-fi on an eight hour flight, sounds good. Shame about the battery life on my Toshiba!
[May 20, 2004, 12:53]
BT Flight Offer Complaints Upheld By Watchdog
Talkback Fones4Free.com has been refered to the OFT by the ASA in its recent report over its "Free" flight promotion. The OFT was also involved in the Hoover "Free Flight Fiasco". Will have to see what action is taken by the OFT?
[January 15, 2005, 6:06]
Lufthansa Pilots In-flight Broadband
News Broadband access has taken off on a Lufthansa flight equipped with Connexion by Boeing's mobile communications service. Flight 452 from Munich to Los Angeles this week became the first commercial aircraft to offer travellers high-speed Internet...
[May 19, 2004, 16:40]
Commercial Airline Technology Provider Helps Reduce Flight Operations Administration
White Papers Its Electronic Flight Operations System replaces paper-based processes and supports operational tasks typically carried out on commercial planes. Based in the United Kingdom, Evoke Systems, is a software developer that serves the commercial airline...
[May 22, 2007, 0:00]
In-flight Wi-Fi Prepares To Take Off
News More than two years after airlines had to reroute their plans to install Internet service, the idea of offering in-flight Web connections to passengers is again on the carriers' radar. In 2001, Connexion by Boeing teamed with American Airlines...
[March 29, 2004, 14:55]
Windows To Get 'flight Data Recorder'
News In a move that could rankle privacy advocates, Microsoft said on Monday it is adding the PC equivalent of a flight data recorder to the next version of Windows, in an effort to better understand and prevent computer crashes.
[April 27, 2005, 9:00]
Oracle Case Study: Dryden Flight Research Center
White Papers Dryden Flight Research Center is NASA's premier installation for aeronautical flight research. The center wanted to develop a way to leverage new sensor-based technologies within an existing U.S. Department of Defense hazardous materials management...
[March 2, 2006, 23:00]
Post Office Blamed For BT Flight Problems
Talkback All seems very like how Hoover flight fiasco started. Hoover also had trouble with the Postal service. Fly by night", are they joking.
[September 11, 2004, 5:31]
Google Flight Takes Off
News Google has launched a search feature that use Web services to let people quickly get airline flight information. Users can type in two different cities, or airport codes, in the Google search box to bring up two boxes for entering departing and...
[October 28, 2005, 10:10]
Lufthansa Pilots In-flight Broadband
Talkback The battery life of most (if not all) PDAs/Laptops would never last the full flight and to get my moneys worth I know I’d be online 90% of the time I was in the air. The airlines would have to provide AC charging stations but will they charge an...
[May 22, 2004, 12:03]
Emirates Latest To Offer In-flight Mobile
News According to recent research by SITA, the airline industry body, around half of all airlines will offer in-flight mobile connectivity by 2008. Emirates has become the latest airline to announce that it will be allowing travellers to use their...
[November 10, 2006, 9:35]
Ryanair Announces In-flight Mobile
News The budget airline announced on Wednesday that it will partner with OnAir, an Airbus and Sita joint in-flight communications venture, which plans to fit the entire Ryanair fleet with technology called Mobile OnAir.
[August 30, 2006, 14:55]
Post Office Blamed For BT Flight Problems
News BT admitted last week that hundreds of people have encountered difficulties getting their flights, but insisted this was a very small proportion of those who had applied for their free economy flight to parts of the US or Europe.
[September 9, 2004, 17:00]
Singapore Airlines Takes Wi-Fi In-flight
News Singapore Airlines is hooking up to Connexion by Boeing's in-flight Internet service. However, trials conducted earlier this year by the technology provider indicated that passengers are willing to pay up to $35 (£21) for the service on a flight...
[November 12, 2003, 12:30]
EC To Harmonise Licensing Of In-flight Calls
News "Honey, I'm on a plane" will be increasingly overheard on flights — much to the annoyance of some passengers — as the European Commission on Monday unveiled a pan-EU approach to licensing in-flight calls.
[April 8, 2008, 10:38]
Ofcom Clears In-flight Mobile Services For Take Off
News In-flight mobile phone calls may soon be a reality for travellers on UK airlines after telecoms regulator Ofcom gave its approval to the technology. Emirates recently launched the world's first commercial in-flight mobile service, while BMI...
[March 27, 2008, 7:09]
First In-flight Mobile Call Made On Emirates Plane
News Emirates airline has launched the world's first commercial, in-flight mobile telephone service and will spend $27m (£14) to kit out its entire fleet with the technology. The first authorised in-flight mobile call was made at 30,000ft on 21 March on...
[March 26, 2008, 10:33]
