AirVentions CEO Spencer Irvine commented on the record $1.1M fine levied against United Airlines for stranding passengers for hours: “This story (ABC News) clearly shows the implications of tarmac delays. We can see from the reactions to the incident that there is now an increased emphasis on monitoring and better asset management. The aviation industry [...]
Share on Facebook(Boston, MA March 18, 2013) We are pleased to announce that Michael E. Fox has joined AirVentions as an advisor. He currently consults for a number of start-up companies and is a member of MIT’s Venture Mentor Program supporting over 200 initiatives focusing on technology innovation. Mr. Fox’s talents cover such areas as solution sales, [...]
Share on Facebook(Boston, MA March 13, 2013) We are pleased to announce that Dr. Lawrence Kaufman has joined AirVentions as an advisor. He is currently the CEO of Lightwave Power, Inc., a company developing nano-technology based light management systems for displays and light control applications. Dr. Kaufman’s prior experiences include executive level positions with Sionex Corp. (Founder); [...]
Share on FacebookBoston, MA January 11, 2013 According to AirVentions CEO Spencer Irvine, the following John Goglia article that recently appeared in AVIATIONPROS.com “…illustrates how the airline industry is starting to understand the issues and implications of runway accidents with ground equipment. They are accepting them as operating costs. Additionally, the airline industry is recognizing the increasing value [...]
Share on FacebookBoston, MA September 21, 2012 – AirVentions’ CEO, Spencer Irvine, announced today that they had a successful demo of their first prototype collision avoidance and detection system with the assistance of JetBlue Airways. The demo took place at the Amelia Earhart Hangar (Boston’s Logan Airport) on September 19, 2012. Key components of the demonstration included [...]
Share on FacebookBoston, MA September 14, 2012 – AirVentions’ CEO, Spencer Irvine, announced today that they will be demonstrating their collision alert and data reporting system for GSE vehicles to several airlines at next week’s Logan Safety Fair. Irvine stated “This represents a significant step for AirVentions as we now have a working prototype and have moved well [...]
Share on FacebookAirVentions Inc. has been selected to exhibit at the MIT Enterprise Forum: 2012 In-NOW-vation Tech Showcase. The exhibition will take place April 26th, 6-8:30 p.m. at Microsoft NERD (Cambridge, MA). Share on Facebook
Share on FacebookAirVentions CEO Spencer Irvine commented on this week’s incident at Dulles Airport involving a Southwest Airlines employee: “I am deeply saddened to learn the news (Washington Post) of the accident at Dulles which resulted in the loss of a worker involved in ground support operations. Our prayers are with him and his family. Having personally worked on the [...]
Share on FacebookAccording to Spencer Irvine, AirVentions CEO, the opportunities for the GSE (ground support equipment) collision avoidance system have broad applications within the aviation industry. Addressing a group of student interns at his Boston Greentown Labs facility, Spencer stated “As we continue to assess and prioritize our opportunities, it is important that we identify our customer [...]
Share on Facebook(Global Industry Analysts Report 2011) The global market for airport airside services is estimated to reach more than USD 42.8 billion by 2017, according to a new report by Global Industry Analysts. Airport airside services will be boosted by globalization, rising air passenger traffic and international trade. According to the report, the airport airside services [...]
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