Embraer marked the opening of the 82nd IATA AGM in Rio de Janeiro with a projection on Christ the Redeemer, highlighting aviation innovation, sustainability and community development initiatives. Brazilian aerospace manufacturer highlights aviation innovation and sustainability ahead of global industry gathering EMBRAER WELCOMES GLOBAL AVIATION LEADERS TO RIO Embraer has carried out a special projection […]
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IATA forecasts global airline profits will fall to US$23 billion in 2026 as Middle East disruptions and rising fuel prices significantly impact industry profitability despite continued passenger demand growth. Rising fuel prices and operational challenges expected to cut global airline profits by almost half in 2026 GLOBAL AIRLINE PROFITS FORECAST TO FALL SHARPLY The International
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Boeing has delivered the first two 787 Dreamliners to Riyadh Air as the Saudi carrier prepares to launch operations and build a network of more than 100 destinations by 2030. New Saudi carrier receives first aircraft as it prepares to launch commercial operations and expand international connectivity RIYADH AIR TAKES DELIVERY OF FIRST 787 AIRCRAFT
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Bell Textron has announced the sale of India’s first Bell 407GXi helicopter to TransBharat Aviation, supporting regional connectivity and expanding the operator’s rotary-wing capabilities. Bell Textron has announced the sale of the first Bell 407GXi helicopter in India to TransBharat Aviation Private Limited, marking a milestone for the aircraft type in the country’s rotary-wing aviation
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IATA and ICAO have strengthened cooperation on Sustainable Aviation Fuel tracking and reporting to improve transparency, support emissions accounting and advance aviation’s net-zero emissions ambitions. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have announced enhanced cooperation to improve the tracking, reporting and transparency of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) usage
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InterLnkd has launched NEXORA, a new platform designed to help airlines and inflight connectivity providers generate ancillary revenue through personalised onboard offers and services. InterLnkd has introduced NEXORA, a new ancillary commerce platform designed to help airlines and inflight connectivity providers generate additional revenue by presenting personalised offers to passengers during flights. The UK-based
INTERLNKD LAUNCHES NEXORA TO EXPAND INFLIGHT ANCILLARY REVENUE OPPORTUNITIESRead More »
Airlink has inaugurated its new twice-weekly Johannesburg–Zanzibar service, marking the first international deployment of the airline’s Embraer E195-E2 fleet. Airlink has launched a new year-round scheduled service between Johannesburg and Zanzibar, with the inaugural flight touching down on the Tanzanian island on 3 June 2026. The new route will operate twice weekly and strengthens
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AERO 2027 will introduce a refined exhibition layout, expanded business aviation presence, the return of the AERO Gliding Expo and new professional development opportunities when it takes place in Friedrichshafen from 14–17 April 2027. AERO Friedrichshafen will return from 14–17 April 2027 with an enhanced exhibition concept designed to build on the success of this
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Rolls-Royce reports that its Trent XWB-84 Enhanced Performance engine has achieved a 1.8% reduction in fuel consumption during its first year of service, exceeding initial expectations. Rolls-Royce has announced that its Trent XWB-84 Enhanced Performance (EP) engine has delivered significantly greater fuel savings than originally anticipated during its first year of airline service. The
ROLLS-ROYCE REPORTS HIGHER-THAN-EXPECTED FUEL SAVINGS FROM TRENT XWB-84 EPRead More »
Honeywell has launched enhanced capabilities for Safety Suite 2.0, providing real-time visibility, forecasting tools and improved safety management features for industrial operations. CHARLOTTE, USA – Honeywell has announced enhanced capabilities for its Safety Suite 2.0 software platform, expanding the system’s ability to provide real-time visibility into portable gas detection device fleets and workplace safety performance
HONEYWELL ENHANCES SAFETY SUITE 2.0 WITH REAL-TIME WORKSITE SAFETY CAPABILITIESRead More »









