Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 28 April 2025 – Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has entered into a definitive agreement with Spirit AeroSystems for the acquisition of industrial assets dedicated to its commercial aircraft programmes. As part of this agreement, Airbus will take ownership of the following Spirit AeroSystems assets: the site of Kinston, North […]
International travel across Europe is soaring, with nearly 600 million travellers crossing borders in 2024—marking an impressive 11.1% increase from the previous year. While perennial favourites like Spain, the UK, and Italy continue to draw large crowds, it is Eastern Europe that is making headlines for its rapid ascent. Destinations such as Albania, Czechia, and
EASTERN EUROPE EMERGES AS A TRAVEL HOTSPOT AMID EUROPEAN TOURISM BOOMRead More »
LONDON, Royal Aeronautical Society RPAAS Conference, 23rd April 2025; Avtrain and ANRA Technologies UK Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to launch the SORA-Mate platform, an automated SORA risk assessment tool for the UK drone market. The announcement aligns with the UK SORA 2.5 implementation on April 23, 2025, offering drone operators a streamlined solution for
SPH Engineering releases a new version of UgCS software that improves elevation data accuracy, makes mission planning easier, and introduces several enhancements to improve user experience. The new features include the ability to explicitly set flight altitude in photogrammetry and corridor missions, support for DJI M3D and M3TD drones, and access to USGS 1/3 Arc
SPH ENGINEERING LAUNCHES NEW FEATURES IN UGCS FOR ENHANCED FLIGHT PLANNINGRead More »
Collaboration includes a path for United to purchase up to 200 airplanes1 JetZero’s Z4 blended wing body or “all wing” design has the potential to enhance passenger experience and improve fuel efficiency by up to 50%2 JetZero was awarded a $235 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to fast-track the development of its commercial demonstrator
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Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced the launch of its 450 Wh/kg SiCore™ lithium-ion battery. This is Amprius’ most energy-dense SiCore cell, offering 450 Wh/kg and 950 Wh/L, and is expected to move to mass production in the near term
Safran Landing Systems has opened a new engineering and support centre in Gloucester. The inauguration of this building is part of a three-phase investment project at the Gloucester site. It includes the renovation of existing facilities, the construction of new buildings and the creation of a showroom. The event underlines the Group’s ongoing commitment to
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MONTREAL—Bombardier has widened its use of the Siemens Xcelerator software suite, moving beyond PLM to a fully integrated digital‑thread environment that spans concept, design and production of its business‑jet portfolio. From Islands of Data to a Single Thread The OEM will replace legacy CAD tools with NX for 3‑D modelling, simulation and manufacturing. Capital will
BOMBARDIER DEEPENS SIEMENS TIE‑UP TO BUILD A FULL‑CYCLE DIGITAL TWINRead More »
MANILA—French hybrid‑eVTOL pioneer Ascendance Flight Technologies has deepened ties with Manila‑based PhilJets, signing a fresh Letter of Intent for five additional Atea aircraft and lifting the operator’s provisional orderbook to 15 units. The pact was sealed on 11 April during a bilateral meeting between France’s Ministry for Europe & Foreign Affairs and the Philippine Department of Transportation, witnessed by French Trade Minister Laurent Saint‑Martin.
ASCENDANCE, PHILJETS INK DEAL FOR 15 HYBRID‑EVTOLS TO TACKLE PHILIPPINE ISLAND HOPSRead More »
Digital twins—high‑fidelity, real‑time virtual replicas of engines, landing‑gear or even whole airframes—have moved from buzzword to boardroom priority. McKinsey pegs global investment in the technology at US $48 billion by 2026, while Deloitte reports gains of ‑25 % in maintenance cost and +20 % in labour productivity when predictive programmes are deployed. Inside the Twin Sensors stream terabytes of health‑data
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