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1. British Airways Operates UK's Biggest-Ever All-Female Flight
June 18, 2018

The recent International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated on Thursday 8th March, saw many an Aviation Recruiter and employer contemplate the remarkable role that female talent has long played in this crucial sector. However, few of them could have hoped to top how British Airways marked the occasion. The airline operated the UK’s biggest-ever all-female flight on Monday 5th March, involving 61 women including baggage handlers, flight managers, pilots, cabin crew, loaders and push back teams, security, check-in and airport teams. “Incredibly proud” of landmark occasion Among thos... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

2. Mini-Conglomerate' Rigby Group Acquires Bournemouth Airport
June 01, 2018

The privately-held business Rigby Group has served notice of its intention to become a “significant player” in the “vital regional airports” market by purchasing Bournemouth Airport from Manchester Airports Group (MAG) for an undisclosed sum. Rigby Group is based in Stratford-upon-Avon and has grown to become one of the UK’s largest private companies since its establishment by technology entrepreneur Sir Peter Rigby in 1975. It already owns Norwich, Exeter and Coventry airports, in addition to operating Solent, City of Derry and Blackpool airports. As reported by The Telegraph, the... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

3. An Overview of Aviation Fixed Base Operation Management
May 29, 2018

The aviation industry has been undergoing many changes in recent years. While the demand for services continues to increase, investors and asset owners are concerned about escalating costs of operation and aspects related to profitability. To understand aviation fixed base operation management better, it is important to understand the role of FBOs, also called Fixed Base Operators. In this post, we take a look at some of the basic aspects. Understanding the work of FBOs In simpler terms, Fixed-base operator (FBO) refers to an organization that has the necessary rights to provide cor... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

4. One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Your Class on USA Trips
May 18, 2018

The USA has an abundance of potential when it comes to school residential trips, and you don’t have to look further than Washington DC, home to the National Air and Space Museum, for inspiration. A visit to this excellent museum will see your students marvelling at the 1903 Wright Flyer and Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis, touching rock that’s come from the moon, and getting to grips with the fascinating history of aviation and space travel. Home to the world’s largest collection of space and aviation related artefacts, this museum is not only educational, but hugely inspirational... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

5. India Roof Tile Market is Dominated by Market Leaders such as Kajaria, H & R Johnson India, Orient
May 10, 2018

The urge for the rise in standard of living and modernization implied the introduction of tiles in the Indian market. Tiles were introduced in the Indian market with its application restricted to flooring. The key customers in the segment included high end residential construction, aviation, education and healthcare. With the passage of time and development in technology now they are used on walls and roofs also. The major growth driver of the India Tiles Industry is the infrastructural growth. The market is fragmented between organized and unorganized players. Floor tiles are typically set u... (read more)

Author: Ankur Gupta

6. When You Need To Hire For Permanent Aviation Jobs, Choose TARCG
April 17, 2018

Here at TARCG, we take very seriously aerospace employers’ need for a cost and time-effective means of recruiting the right personnel for their open Permanent Aviation Jobs. This is why TARCG was established in the first place under the auspices of B1 licensed certifying engineer Sam O’Brien. It’s also why we offer a strategic hiring solution - Altitude® - that equips you with all of the skills and knowledge that you require to quickly and easily find the right staff. Fill your permanent aviation roles so much sooner with our help TARCG has only been in operation since 2016... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

7. Here's What You Should Know About Fixed Base Operator Companies
March 30, 2018

The term - Fixed Base Operator or FBO- is a relevant one in the field of aviation. These are commercial businesses that work in private capacity and offer services to many customers at an airport providing various services. Over the years the role of fixed base operators has extended to multiple dimensions and they often offer services related to ‘below wing’ and ‘above wing’ operations. In North America and parts of Europe, fixed base operators do much more than just provide services at the airport. Below is a quick summary of their services. Services offered As previously mentione... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

8. Guwahati International Airport design unveiled
March 20, 2018

The new international terminal building for the Guwahati airport designed by Design Forum International along with a team of 15 design and consulting firms curates a series of moments and experiences for the travellers... At the altar of the land of the mighty Brahmaputra and Maa Kamakhya Devi, the new Integrated Terminal Building at Guwahati International Airport goes beyond the required complex functional demands of the aviation industry and creates an experience full of marvel and moments of fascination for every traveller. A sense of awe and wonder takes over, as the form of the ... (read more)

Author: Team IAnD

9. IR35 ‘Could Be Extended Into Private Sector' In Autumn Budget
February 25, 2018

With the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, having announced that the government will publish its Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22nd November, there has been much speculation as to how private sector workers, such as those using an Aviation Recruiter like TARCG, could be affected. One recent suggestion has been that IR35 rules dictating how freelance and contract workers are to be taxed could be extended from the public to the private sector. Rules that have caused no shortage of controversy IR35 is legislation that aims to combat tax avoidance by workers who provide th... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

10. How to Start your SAP Career
February 23, 2018

SAP is one of the most profitable business software that is applied throughout the world today. Not only it offers high salary packages but the future scope of this profession is also very bright. SAP consultancy is a profitable profession for everyone either related to business or technology. Being a SAP consultant, I will like to share my professional life experience with the readers. With SAP training I’ve worked with aviation, consumer electronics, beverages industries and many other. The purpose of telling is that whatever be the industry, the necessity of a SAP consultant can never be d... (read more)

Author: Haq Nawaz

11. A Quick Overview of Airport Facility Management Services
February 20, 2018

Ever wondered who manages the bustling and busy commercial and general aviation airports? What does it take to keep the different aircraft ground traffic, terminals, and passenger processes in action? That’s exactly where airport facility management services fit in. As you can probably guess from the name, these services are all about managing airport facilities. In the current world, the roles of such services are varied and often intersect with one another. A Fixed Base Operator or FBO, who specializes in serving general aviation, may also take up the task of managing aspects of commercial s... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

12. Whose Heliport is it?
February 14, 2018

The history of the Whistler Heliport and the society running it is a story of unethical behavior of mammoth proportions. Spearhead Aviation Ltd. (formerly Whistler Air) built a hangar and installed a fuel facility several years ago at the municipal heliport. The saga I had to go through to get a place up there is chronicled below. The current owners of Spearhead Aviation are now forced into going to court to continue being able to operate in Whistler. Spearhead Aviation under the new owners will be able to offer the community competitive helicopter services. Furthermore there will be more air... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

13. Choose Your Special and Unique Clothes from Paraval
January 16, 2018

Paraval is an aviation inspired luxury streetwear clothing men label, that proposes to men a high quality, original new look. Leisure clothing combined with the very best taste of the greatest designers of LA, the Paraval products provide the most intriguing outlook for all the men who wear their clothes. If you are a fanatic of a really good cloth, then this brand will impress you a lot. Their website is a quite beautiful, pretty designed and thoroughly presents the overall idea of their clothing concept. You can discover the many store items and the newest and the past collections of the ... (read more)

Author: John Doe

14. Loganair To Create 12 Jobs With Crew Base At Durham Tees Valley
January 11, 2018

Loganair has unveiled plans for a new crew base at Durham Tees Valley Airport that it has said will create 12 jobs. It follows the Scottish regional airline's announcement in August that it was launching a regular service connecting Aberdeen with the North East England airport. It will be Loganair's second crew base outside Scotland, complementing its 28-person operation at Norwich. The plans have been hailed by the airline as a clear sign of its commitment to developing services at the Teesside airport, where it said a number of its pilots and cabin crew would be permanently based... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

15. Hungarian airline applies for licence to fly in post-Brexit UK
December 29, 2017

Wizz Air, the low-cost airline based in Budapest, has confirmed that it has applied for a UK operator’s licence that will enable it to continue flying in the country after its anticipated departure from the European Union. The announcement is also good news for many an Aviation Recruiter In The UK, given the airline’s plans to expand at London Luton Airport, adding more than 100 new staff to its payroll by the end of next year. Fears of aviation disruption in the event of a UK-EU ‘no deal’ Amid recent suggestions that the UK could leave the EU in 2019 without a new bilateral ... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

16. Quick Guide to The Basic Services Offered by Fixed-Based Operators
December 18, 2017

Like any other industry, the aviation services sector is propelled by a number of specific functions. In North America and parts of Europe, the concept of Fixed-Based Operator (FBO) services is understood to consist of certain components. So what's a FBO? What kind of services do they offer? In this post, we will discuss these attributes and more. What are Fixed-Based Operator (FBO) services? To understand the services provided by FBOs, it is important to understand the process of entering an airport and using general aviation. FBOs provide a welcoming, private general aviation term... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

17. Documentary Series Looks At Easyjet's Efforts To Narrow Aviation Recruitment Gap
December 18, 2017

As huge numbers of Britons continue to enjoy all of the luxuries and convenience of air travel, the aviation industry has come under such pressure that there is now a global shortage of pilots. The new documentary series easyJet: Inside the Cockpit is presently giving ITV viewers an insight into the easyJet airline's efforts to help to plug that gap. A major campaign filmed for TV This year, easyJet launched its largest recruitment drive yet - but how far will it come in meeting its aims? The new three-part series looks at just-qualified pilots trying to get to grips with taking flig... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

18. Understanding Fixed Base Operators and Their Critical Role in Aviation
December 06, 2017

A number of key service provider contribute to the aviation industry, including commercial carriers, corporate aviation, airport sponsors and on-airport service providers such as FBOs. The term “Fixed Base Operator” of FBO is extremely relevant and well-established in North America and parts of Europe, while the role is developing in many other parts of the world, including the Middle East and Asia. In this post, we will talk about Fixed Base Operators and the kind of work they do. Also, we will have a quick look at the things that matter in selecting FBO management services, especially if you... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

19. Découvrir Denis Vincent et sa Passion pour l'aviation
December 04, 2017

Le succès est un terme relatif pour tout le monde. Certains de nous l'évalue dans le rendement d'argent, d'autres dans la notoriété, tandis que d'autres estime d'atteindre quelque chose de nouveau le plus souvent possible. Denis Vincent croit dans cette dernière. Pour les non initiés, Denis Vincent est un entrepreneur Canadien, qui est impliquer dans plusieurs secteurs, industries et compagnies. Bien qu'il ait de nombreuses réalisations a son actif, les gens dans le monde des affaires le reconnais pour sa contribution incroyable dans l'industrie de l'aviation. Dans cette article spéciale, nous... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

20. Carol Vorderman Opens New £12m Aviation Academy In Norwich
November 19, 2017

If there’s anything that an Aviation Recruiter loves to see, it’s a good supply of well-trained candidates for the sector’s many wide-ranging and challenging jobs. It is in order to provide such training that the International Aviation Academy – Norwich (IAA-N) has been established at Norwich Airport, with no less than TV presenter Carol Vorderman on hand to formally open it. Ms Vorderman, best-known for her former role on long-running TV show Countdown, was present on Saturday 5th August to cut the ribbon in her capacity as Honorary Group Captain of the Air Cadets. She was accompanied b... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara

21. Knowing The Relevance of Fixed Base Operators on Commercial Airports
November 13, 2017

For the uninitiated, FBO stands for Fixed Base Operator – a term that’s extremely relevant in both the general and commercial aviation sectors. The aviation industry is propelled by a number of companies and service providers, many of which are focused on helping different parties with vested interests. FBOs basically cater to the needs of general aviation, and depending on their profile, they may work with commercial carriers and other individual companies that require on-airport services. In this post, we will talk about FBOs and how their services are important and pertinent for the sector.... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

22. Denis Vincent dans sa nouvelle aventure - Rockies Heli
November 07, 2017

Pour les non-initiés, Denis Vincent est un entrepreneur Canadien, qui a travailler dans les plus grandes industries du pays, incluant l'immobilier, les ventes d'autos et l'aviation. Ses investissements ainsi que ses entreprises dans le secteur de l'aviation ont été particulièrement remarquable. Récemment il as commencer a promouvoir son entreprise Rockies Heli, qui existe depuis 1997. Dans cette article nous allons parler de Rockies Heli, mais avant, parlons un peu de Denis et ses aventures dans le secteur d'aviation et autres. Un survol rapide de la carrière de Denis Denis Vincent ... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

23. Knowing The Man Behind Global Aviation Infrastructure LLC - Mr. Steven P. Levesque
October 30, 2017

Global Aviation Infrastructure LLC, a firm that is known for its management and advisory services in the aviation sector, was founded by Mr. Steven Levesque. Mr. Levesque has more than two decades of experience in the industry and has worked as a senior executive, most recently as CFO and CEO, for several private equity portfolio aviation companies. Mr. Steven P. Levesque graduated from the University of North Carolina with a degree in business administration in 1989. He was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy and served in various active duty and reserve capacities for over 25 ye... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

24. Understanding Aviation Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Management Better
October 13, 2017

The aviation industry is growing at a substantial rate, which certainly is good news for stakeholders, from passengers and airport sponsors to institutional investors and aviation service providers. Of course, the industry runs on services in many different segments, and one of the major services provided is MRO, or Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul. In this post, we will describe the kind of work that these service providers offer with regards to aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul management, and why this sector matters for operational success. The need for MRO services Regardless... (read more)

Author: Simonds Lee

25. Stobart Air €25 Million Investment To Create 60 New Jobs
October 06, 2017

Stobart Air, the Irish airline that is responsible for operating Aer Lingus Regional services under a franchise agreement with Aer Lingus, has confirmed that it will invest €25 million into an expansion of the business that will also create 60 new jobs. The company formerly known as Aer Arann said that it was looking for 24 pilots and 36 cabin crew. This would bring its total staff numbers to 570 people serving its 43 routes across Dublin, Cork, Kerry, Shannon and Donegal Airport. It has a current fleet of 17 aircraft, but has said that it will add new jet aircraft. “A signif... (read more)

Author: Smith Lara