The U.S. Army has officially named its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft the MV-75 Cheyenne II, marking a key step in next-generation vertical lift development. OFFICIAL DESIGNATION CONFIRMED The U.S. Army has officially designated its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) as the MV-75 Cheyenne II, marking a key milestone in the programme’s development. […]
Baltic Ground Services has expanded its fueling partnership with Wizz Air, supporting operations across key Baltic airports. PARTNERSHIP EXTENDED Baltic Ground Services (BGS) has strengthened its long-standing partnership with Wizz Air, extending aircraft fueling services across multiple Baltic airports. The agreement covers operations at Tallinn, Vilnius, Kaunas, and Palanga, supporting Wizz Air’s growing regional […]
BGS EXPANDS FUELING PARTNERSHIP WITH WIZZ AIR IN THE BALTICSRead More »
FlySafair has relaunched its annual School Booster competition, offering South African schools the opportunity to win a total of 100 return domestic flights to support educational and extracurricular travel. EXPANDING ACCESS THROUGH AVIATION Now in its third year, the initiative will see ten schools each awarded ten return domestic flights. The programme invites schools to […]
FLYSAFAIR RELAUNCHES SCHOOL BOOSTER COMPETITION WITH 100 FLIGHTS AVAILABLERead More »
Pilatus has confirmed certification of its new PC-12 PRO flight simulator, marking a key step in the rollout of its next-generation pilot training programme centred on the aircraft’s advanced cockpit systems. CERTIFIED TRAINING PLATFORM The PC-12 PRO simulator has received approval from both the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration […]
PILATUS PC-12 PRO SIMULATOR GAINS EASA AND FAA CERTIFICATIONRead More »
Air Canada has selected Collins Aerospace to supply complete cabin seating solutions for its Airbus A321XLR fleet, including new business class suites and upgraded economy seating. PREMIUM CABIN CONFIGURATION The airline’s A321XLR aircraft will be configured with 14 Aurora business class suites at the front of the cabin, complemented by 168 Meridian+ seats in the […]
AIR CANADA SELECTS COLLINS AEROSPACE CABIN INTERIORS FOR A321XLR FLEETRead More »
GE Aerospace has signed a contract with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to support the establishment of an in-country maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) depot for F404-IN20 engines powering the Tejas Light Combat Aircraft fleet. LOCALISING ENGINE SUSTAINMENT The new depot facility, to be set up, owned, and operated by the Indian Air Force, will […]
GE AEROSPACE TO ESTABLISH IN-COUNTRY ENGINE DEPOT FOR INDIAN AIR FORCE TEJAS FLEETRead More »
magniX has announced the launch of its magniAIR electric engine, aimed at the general aviation market, with initial applications in recreational aircraft, kit planes, and flight training platforms. ELECTRIC PROPULSION FOR LIGHT AIRCRAFT The magniAIR engine is designed as an air-cooled electric propulsion system delivering 175 kW of power at a weight of 55 kg. […]
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Routes Asia 2026 has opened in Xi’an, China, bringing together airline, airport, and tourism leaders to define the next phase of regional air connectivity amid infrastructure expansion and evolving network strategies across the Asia-Pacific region. INDUSTRY LEADERS CONVENE FOR NETWORK DEVELOPMENT The 22nd edition of Routes Asia is hosting representatives from more than 115 airlines, […]
ROUTES ASIA 2026 OPENS IN XI’AN AS INDUSTRY DEFINES NEXT PHASE OF REGIONAL CONNECTIVITYRead More »
Lufthansa Technik and Designworks have introduced a new modular narrowbody VIP cabin concept, “The BOW”, at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, redefining group-focused private air travel. A NEW APPROACH TO VIP CABIN DESIGN Presented at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026, “The BOW” represents a shift from traditional single-passenger luxury layouts toward configurations designed for […]
LUFTHANSA TECHNIK AND DESIGNWORKS UNVEIL MODULAR VIP NARROWBODY CABIN CONCEPTRead More »
Rapid fleet expansion in Saudi Arabia is placing increasing pressure on global pilot training capacity, with demand for qualified flight crew expected to accelerate across the Middle East and beyond. FLEET GROWTH DRIVES PILOT DEMAND Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector is entering a new phase of growth, driven largely by expanding narrowbody fleets and strengthened regional […]
PILOT TRAINING CAPACITY EMERGES AS KEY CONSTRAINT IN SAUDI AVIATION EXPANSIONRead More »
