Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Lisbon, Portugal – May 14, 202 5– In a landmark development for the future of drone operations across Europe, ANRA Technologies has become the first company to receive certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as a U-space Service Provider (USSP). The announcement was made at Airspace World in Lisbon, underscoring a major […]
Nairobi, Kenya – May 13, 2025– A newly released Value of Air Transport report by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) underscores the crucial economic role of Kenya’s aviation sector, with a total contribution of Ksh425 billion (USD 3.3 billion) to the country’s GDP and the support of 460,000 jobs in 2023. The findings arrive
New United Polaris Studio℠ suites are 25% larger than United Polaris® with privacy doors, extra ottoman for companions, 27-inch screens, luxury skincare amenities and exclusive caviar and wine pairing. New Boeing 787-9s with the United Elevated interior get a nose-to-tail transformation with the highest number of total premium seats in United’s fleet, new United Polaris
Olathe, Kansas – 12 May 2025 — Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), a global leader in aviation navigation and technology, has announced the expansion of its Garmin Navigation Database to include the South Pacific region, delivering affordable, flexible data solutions to pilots and operators across Australia, New Zealand, and surrounding countries. Previously available in the Americas and
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The Netherlands – 12 May 2025 — APOC, the Netherlands-based trading and leasing specialist, has appointed Craig Skilton as Vice President – Components, marking a strategic move to accelerate the company’s expanding global operations in aircraft parts and services. With a sharp focus on building inventory and delivering tailored airline support programmes, Skilton’s arrival signals
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London, UK / New York, USA – May 2025 — Vertical Aerospace [NYSE: EVTL], the UK-headquartered pioneer in electric aviation, has strengthened its Board of Directors with the appointment of three high-profile executives: James Keith (JK) Brown, Kris Haber, and Carsten Stendevad. The move signals a decisive step in advancing the company’s commercial strategy and
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – 13 May 2025 — In a landmark move, AviLease, the Saudi-headquartered global aircraft lessor, has placed its first-ever direct order with Boeing for up to 30 737 MAX aircraft. The agreement includes a firm order for 20 737-8 jets with options for an additional 10, supporting AviLease’s aggressive growth strategy and
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Airbus and Shield AI have announced a strategic collaboration to equip the MQ-72C Logistics Connector unmanned aerial system with advanced artificial intelligence pilot technology. This partnership aims to push the boundaries of autonomous flight operations for future military logistics missions. The agreement centres on integrating Shield AI’s Hivemind AI software with Airbus’ Helionix avionics suite
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In a significant advancement for assured navigation technology, NAL Research and VectorNav Technologies have announced a collaborative effort to develop Iridium-based inertial navigation systems (INS) designed to function in GNSS-denied environments. The joint project aims to deliver robust Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) capabilities using a combination of VectorNav’s tactical-grade INS and NAL’s Iridium
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Washington, DC, May 12, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3), a global leader in the aerospace industry, is concluding a U.S. demonstration tour of the multi-mission medium airlift and tanker KC-390 Millennium with a static display at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. The two-day event was attended by U.S. military representatives, members of the U.S. Congress and
