Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
HONG KONG, 8 May 2025– Hong Kong Airlines is stepping up its game with an ambitious suite of service enhancements designed to elevate passenger experience both in the air and on the ground. Under the banner “We Serve with Heart,” the airline’s latest upgrade programme blends authentic Hong Kong character with international service standards, reinforcing […]
JEDDAH – 8 May 2025– The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has convened a high-level workshop in Jeddah aimed at aligning Saudi Arabia’s aviation training priorities with the Kingdom’s ambitious Vision 2030 goals. The gathering brought together senior figures from government, academia, and the aviation sector to address the growing need for skills development in
JEDDAH WORKSHOP SHAPES FUTURE AVIATION TALENT FOR VISION 2030Read More »
MIRABEL, QUEBEC – 7 May 2025– Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, has announced that the SUBARU Bell 412EPX has secured validation from Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), paving the way for flight operations across Canada. The certification marks a key milestone for the versatile twin-engine helicopter, which is now poised to expand its
SUBARU BELL 412EPX CLEARED FOR CANADIAN OPERATIONSRead More »
DUBLIN – 8 May 2025 – Avolon, the global aviation finance leader, has announced the appointment of Linda Hickey as an independent non-executive director to its board and chair of both the Audit and Remuneration Committees. Hickey steps into the role as Denis Nayden retires from the board after 15 years of distinguished service. Hickey
LINDA HICKEY JOINS AVOLON BOARD AS NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORRead More »
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia, part of Dassault Aviation, has received certification from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) to perform line and heavy maintenance on Japan-registered Falcon 2000EX aircraft. This milestone marks the first time JCAB has approved ExecuJet Malaysia as an overseas maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) organisation. The Falcon 2000EX, a super mid-size
JAPAN CERTIFIES EXECUJET MRO SERVICES MALAYSIA TO MAINTAIN DASSAULT FALCON AIRCRAFTRead More »
Stefano Bortoli Appointed to Lead Expanded Aeronautics Operations. Rome – 6 May 2025 — Leonardo has officially launched its new Aeronautics Division, a strategic move aimed at reinforcing its leadership in both military and civil aviation markets. Stefano Bortoli has been named Managing Director of the newly formed division, which consolidates the Group’s Aerostructures and
LEONARDO ESTABLISHES NEW AERONAUTICS DIVISION TO STRENGTHEN GLOBAL POSITIONRead More »
May 01, 2025 WICHITA, Kan.- Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced the coordination of the ninth Special Olympics Airlift, a monumental event aimed at transporting hundreds of athletes and coaches across country to the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota’s Twin Cities. The company is calling on Cessna, Beechcraft and
Deal Positions AirTera as Industry’s First Integrated Compliance and Training Provider. Phoenix, Arizona — AirTera, the aviation services brand under NATA Compliance Services, has acquired Safety and Security Instruction (SSi), signalling a strategic move to create the aviation industry’s first unified platform that merges identity management, safety, security, and dynamic training. SSi, known for
AIRTERA ACQUIRES SSI TO LAUNCH UNIFIED AVIATION TRAINING AND SECURITY PLATFORMRead More »
Milestone Flight Tests Strengthen GPS-Denied Navigation Capabilities. Mojave, California – 6 May 2025 — Northrop Grumman Corporation has marked a significant step forward in hypersonic flight navigation, successfully completing two high-speed test flights of its Advanced Hypersonic Technology Inertial Measurement Unit. The trials, conducted using Stratolaunch’s Talon-A reusable hypersonic aircraft, bring engineers closer to mastering
NORTHROP GRUMMAN ADVANCES HYPERSONIC NAVIGATION WITH SUCCESSFUL TEST FLIGHTSRead More »
Johannesburg, South Africa – 6 May 2025 — South African Airways (SAA) has confirmed it was impacted by a significant cyber incident over the weekend, temporarily disrupting access to its website, mobile application, and several internal systems. The breach, which began on Saturday, 3 May, prompted immediate containment measures and a coordinated response to protect
SAA SWIFTLY CONTAINS CYBER INCIDENT, ASSURES STAKEHOLDERS OF SYSTEM INTEGRITYRead More »
