About Giacomo Amati
Journalist - Giacomo comes with three years of experience as an aviation journalist. To him, aviation is much more than an interest; it's an abiding passion. To further his understanding of this fascinating and complex world, Giacomo pursued a master's in Air Transport Management at the University of Surrey, UK, where he graduated with distinction in April 2022. His studies provided him with a solid grasp of airline strategy, fleet and network planning, aviation finance, and marketing.
Giacomo has never missed the chance to continuously further his industry knowledge. At the University of Surrey, he volunteered as a research assistant in aviation sustainability. Additionally, he gained hands-on experience in the airline industry by working for renowned carriers of the likes of Emirates, Lufthansa, and British Airways, where he currently works as a Corporate Account Manager based in Dublin, Ireland.
Latest Articles
Avgeek Dream: Experimental Aircraft Association Offering Joy Rides On Historic Ford Tri-Motor Across USA
Did you know that Henry Ford introduced the concept of mass production also in aviation? The Ford Tri-Motor is the proof and you can now fly on it!
70 Aircraft Flying In The King's Birthday Flypast Over Central London
His Majesty Charles II prepares to celebrate his official birthday. On the occasion, 70 military aircraft will perform a flypast over London.
Doing It Right: Ethiopian Airlines Sees 20% Earnings Increase
Ethiopian Airlines celebrates a successful financial year, with earnings up 20%, and a larger fleet and network.
The FAA Wants New Airliners To Have 2 Cockpit Barriers
The FAA will require all new aircraft built after mid-2025 to feature a second barrier to the cockpit door to enhance pilots' security.
Flydubai Is On A Hiring Spree Seeking 1,120 New Employees
Flydubai has launched its largest-ever recruitment drive to sustain its post-pandemic growth.
China Eastern Plans The 1st Commercial COMAC C919 Flight For Sunday
The day has finally arrived: China Eastern Airlines will operate the first COMAC C919 commercial flight on Sunday.
British Airways IT Issues Cancels London Heathrow Flights
British Airways continues to delay and cancel flights following yesterday's IT meltdown.
Feline Fine? San Francisco Airport's New Therapy Cat Will Make Sure You Are
The much-loved San Francisco International Airport's Wag Brigade has welcomed a new member: Duke the Cat.
Air Defender 23: The Huge Military Air Defence Exercise Planned In Europe Next Month
The largest exercise of air forces in NATO's history will involve 10,000 participants and 220 aircraft.
Air Greenland's Airbus A330-800 Damaged In Copenhagen Ground Collision
Air Greenland's new Airbus A330-800 has been involved in a ground collision in Copenhagen. The plane will be grounded at least until Saturday.
Virgin Orbit Shut Down After Boeing 747 Rocket Launch Failure
After a failed mission in January and subsequent financial distress, Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has shut down.
Condor Announces Twice-Weekly Flights To Sphinx International Airport In Egypt
Condor further invests in the US leisure market, offering seamless connectivity to Giza, home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
LATAM Brasil Passenger Numbers Grow More Than 20% In April
In April 2023, LATAM reports solid performance in Brazil, with a 16.6% increase in RPKs and a 20.2% increase in capacity compared to April 2022.
The US Will Not Delay Its 5G Rollout Again
US carriers face a daunting challenge, as their fleets must be adapted to 5G by July 1st, 2023.
Qatar Airways Will Resume Flights To Birmingham With The Boeing 787
After a stop caused by the pandemic, Qatar Airways will resume its direct service to the UK's second-largest city ahead of the British Grand Prix.
Turkish Airlines To Provide Free & Limitless Messaging On Its Flights
Turkish Airlines will provide its passengers in all cabin classes with free and limitless messaging on long-haul flights.
Heathrow Airport Set For 10,696 Easter Holiday Departures Despite Strike Challenges
A 10-day strike by security officers at Heathrow threatens the smooth operations of the airport's 10,696 scheduled departures during Easter.
OAG Data Shows Airbus A320 As Last Year's Most-Used Aircraft By Available Seat Kilometers
Since 2008, the Airbus A320 has been the most productive aircraft in terms of Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs).
American Airlines & Air Canada Rouge Aircraft Were Cleared To Use Same Runway During Florida Close Call
According to the NTSB preliminary investigation, the air traffic controller cleared both flights to use the same runway for take-off and landing.