Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
LONG BEACH, CALIF., August 2025 – JetZero, the start-up airframer behind the world’s first all-wing commercial airplane, the Z4, has partnered with SHZ Advanced Technologies to explore liquid hydrogen (LH₂) storage and distribution solutions for future aviation. The collaboration will adapt SHZ’s patented LH₂ technologies, including non-conventional storage systems and a revolutionary compressor-pump, to the […]
South African Airways (SAA) has officially opened its newly refurbished domestic departures lounge at Cape Town International Airport, continuing its programme to enhance the passenger experience. The unveiling marks the third major upgrade in SAA’s revitalised lounge concept, The Lounge, following successful renovations at OR Tambo International in Johannesburg and Chief Dawid Stuurman International in
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The Black Hawk’s versatility means that the Army can integrate new capabilities to meet the pacing threat and ensure Soldiers have a decisive advantage. Image courtesy Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company. STRATFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) today announced a new U.S. Army contract that will fund Black
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Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services across 15 airports in the Nordic region and a member of Avia Solutions Group, has renewed its partnership with Wizz Air. The new agreement, which spans the next three years, will see Aviator continue providing passenger handling, ramp handling, and de-icing services at Copenhagen (CPH), Gothenburg
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JOHANNESBURG, Gauteng – Airbus has strengthened its presence in Africa with the launch of a new customer support centre for Airbus Commercial Aircraft in Johannesburg. The facility is designed to bring services closer to operators across the continent, supporting the safe, efficient and reliable operation of Airbus fleets. The centre will provide technical assistance, engineering
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Vienna, Austria (August 20, 2025) – OFIL Airborne, known for their aerial gimbal systems used in utility inspections, are adding a powerful new capability to their lineup. Their partnership with Nova, one of the most trusted names in wildfire data, allows operators to integrate wildfire mapping into their existing equipment. Helicopter operators can now easily and seamlessly switch between utility
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Savvy Aviation, the leader in general aviation (GA) piston engine analysis and the largest team of maintenance experts in the industry, announced the launch of GADFly, a cutting-edge anomaly detection tool that leverages artificial intelligence to support Savvy’s human-led diagnostics. This new capability is designed to help Savvy’s analysts identify unusual engine behavior more quickly
SAVVY AVIATION UNVEILS AI-POWERED ANOMALY DETECTION THAT AUGMENTS EXPERT ENGINE ANALYSISRead More »
Salt Lake City, UT – August 20, 2025 – Elevate Jet, a division of Elevate Aviation Group and a leader in personalized aircraft management and charter solutions, announces that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted additional Part 135 authority to operate a Bombardier Challenger 650, further expanding the company’s charter capabilities. This latest approval builds
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DUBLIN, 21 August 2025 – Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has delivered the first of six Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft to Virgin Australia under a sale and leaseback agreement. Paul Geaney, President and Chief Commercial Officer at Avolon Virgin Australia, an Avolon customer since 2011, already has eight aircraft on lease with the
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Riyadh, 20 August 2025 — In a landmark move for the Kingdom’s aviation sector, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has officially authorised VistaJet as the first international private jet operator permitted to operate domestic charter flights within Saudi Arabia. This historic approval follows the recent removal of cabotage restrictions for on-demand charter operations,
