Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
B&H Worldwide has run a twelve week graded assignment with Temasek Polytechnic’s School of Business, in which Communications and Media Management students researched aerospace logistics, interviewed the company’s subject matter experts and produced ten minute audio documentaries, culminating in an awards evening. A REAL CLIENT, AND AN INDUSTRY NOBODY HAD HEARD OF B&H Worldwide […]
Quito, parent of the air cargo group comprising ECS Group, Global GSA Group, TCE and CargoTech, has been awarded EcoVadis Silver with a score of 76 out of 100, up from 66 and a Bronze rating in 2025. The result places the group in the top 15 per cent of more than 150,000 companies assessed
Uzbekistan’s My Freighter has expanded its partnership with Baltic Ground Services to cover fuel supply and ground handling at Ostrava, Tallinn and Riga. BGS previously supplied fuel at Tallinn alone; the tender extends the relationship to the Czech and Latvian hubs. ONE SUPPLIER ACROSS THREE STATIONS My Freighter has expanded its partnership with Baltic
Research commissioned by IFS finds that 66 per cent of industrial decision-makers are likely to invest in agentic digital workers within twelve months, while just 5.7 per cent trust AI to act fully autonomously. The report identifies trust, rather than technology, as the constraint on adoption. THE GAP BETWEEN INTENTION AND CONFIDENCE New research
ASL Aviation Holdings has completed the acquisition of two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters that were already operating within its fleet under lease. The aircraft, MSN 33516 and MSN 33945, are flown by ASL Airlines Belgium and will continue in the group’s long-haul cargo operations. FROM LESSEE TO OWNER ASL Aviation Holdings has acquired two Boeing
Embraer has secured simultaneous certification of the Phenom 300EV from ANAC, the FAA and EASA, making it the first light jet certified with Garmin Emergency Autoland and the largest business jet to offer the system. The aircraft was introduced in July; deliveries are expected from 2028. ANNOUNCED IN JULY, CERTIFIED IN AUGUST Embraer has
Sigma Advanced Systems has secured a long-term agreement with Rolls-Royce worth nearly £125 million through Bromford Precision Solutions, the Leicestershire manufacturer it agreed to acquire in July for approximately £11.89 million. The award follows a separate Rolls-Royce agreement of around £300 million secured through Nasmyth. THE RETURN ON A SMALL TRANSACTION Sigma Advanced Systems
Kenya Airways reported first-half revenue of KShs 81 billion, up nine per cent, achieved while operating nine per cent less capacity. Fuel costs rose 32 per cent and now account for approximately 32 per cent of total operating expenses and 52 per cent of direct operating costs. The loss after tax widened to KShs 16.1
SpaceX and the state of Louisiana have announced plans for a high-cadence Starship spaceport in Vermilion Parish, designed for thousands of launches a year with ten launch pads, onsite methane production, power generation, deep-water shipping and an airport. Civil work is expected to begin in 2027, with first launch as soon as 2029. A SITE
Collins Aerospace has completed altitude testing of the Enhanced Power and Cooling System, its next-generation power and thermal management system for the F-35. The system was run for several days at mission-representative power levels and pushed to operational limits across a range of altitudes. THERMAL MARGIN AS THE LIMITING FACTOR Collins Aerospace, an RTX
