Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
The more than 100 million euro investment will grow the Hannover site past 110,000 square metres and add widebody engine shop-visit capacity, including for the GEnx and future GE9X. MTU Maintenance, which describes itself as the global market leader in customised aero engine solutions, broke ground on 21 October 2026 on an extension of more […]
The renewed Component Support Agreement underpins the performance and availability of Australia’s largest E190 fleet, which Alliance Airlines has operated since 2021. Embraer and Alliance Airlines have renewed their Component Support Agreement, reinforcing the performance, reliability and availability of Australia’s largest E190 fleet, the companies said in Singapore on 22 October 2026. The agreement gives
The Al Ueltschi Award for Humanitarian Leadership recognises the pair’s collaboration on training and resources to help aviation professionals identify and report trafficking. The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) awarded Signature Aviation and the SunGate Foundation its 2026 Al Ueltschi Award for Humanitarian Leadership in Las Vegas on 21 October 2026, recognising their leadership in
The airline’s South Africa country lead points to digital convenience, personalisation and sustainability as the forces reshaping how people choose to fly. As South Africa observes Transport Month in October, Cathay Pacific said evolving traveller expectations around convenience, personalisation and digital experience are increasingly shaping travel decisions alongside established considerations such as safety, reliability and
TCE, which describes its approach as Total Cargo Management (TCM), said it continues to manage the cargo operations of leisure carrier TUI Airline under an arrangement in place since January 2019. TCE’s role spans commercial development, customer management, booking coordination, operational support, quality assurance and security requirements, which the company said gives TUI Airline an
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The airframer’s 2026 Cargo Global Market Forecast points to 2,670 new freighters needed over the next two decades, split between new-build aircraft and passenger-to-freighter conversions. Airbus said its 2026 Cargo Global Market Forecast projects the worldwide fleet of dedicated freighter aircraft to grow 46% from 2,360 in 2026 to 3,460 by 2045, the company announced
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What began with a thrice-weekly Dubai-Hong Kong-Manila service via Kai Tak Airport in 1991 has grown into three daily flights and a dedicated local Travel Store. Emirates is marking 35 years of serving Hong Kong, the airline said in Hong Kong on 21 October 2026, building on a journey that began in July 1991. The
The appointment forms part of the GSSA’s push to build a more integrated Americas organisation as it continues its wider transformation of the traditional GSA business model. ECS Group has appointed Francisco Hernandez as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Americas, the company said, as it steps up its global general sales and service
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The airline’s cargo arm played a key logistics role in a five-year, multi-country rescue effort that saw the bears, renamed Bu and Tyapa, settle into their new forest habitat at Wild Ireland. Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, said it helped transport two rescued brown bears from Russia to their new
ETIHAD CARGO HELPS RESCUE TWO BROWN BEARS, FLYING THEM FROM RUSSIA TO NEW IRISH SANCTUARYRead More »
The new-generation cabin upgrade marks the latest milestone in the modernisation of one of the world’s most widely flown regional jets. Embraer announced on 19 October 2026, in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, the delivery of the first E175 aircraft equipped with new-generation RECARO passenger seats to American Airlines, marking another milestone in the continued
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