A five-year agreement to drive smarter and stronger networks for airlines and airports worldwide,strengthening long-term stability and unlocking new opportunities for innovation. GENEVA – 20 March 2025 – In a significant step for aviation connectivity, SITA and Orange Business have extended their partnership for another five years, strengthening a collaboration that has been in place […]

The autonomous cargo aircraft startup for middle-mile routes rapidly iterated on its design to double capacity while reducing fuel burn over 50%. SAN MATEO, Calif., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Rune Aero has revolutionised its aircraft development process using an interactive virtual wind tunnel powered by Physics AI, achieving an 80% reduction in early design

PHYSICS AI ACCELERATES AIRCRAFT DESIGN TIME: RUNE AERO CUTS EARLY DEVELOPMENT COSTS 80% WITH LUMINARY CLOUDRead More »

March 2025 – EDMO Distributors, Inc. has announced a new distribution agreement with Audio Authority Corp, becoming the wholesale stocking distributor for the White Lightning Aviation Ground Power Unit (GPU) product line. With over 40 years of experience in aviation products, White Lightning delivers Ground Power Units, BatteryMINDer® solutions, and connection kits designed for aircraft

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Sydney – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for the rapid adoption of digital identity technologies to enhance aviation security and operational efficiency. Leading government and industry stakeholders in aviation security participating in the Sydney Leaders Week Conference supported this position, emphasizing the need for collaboration in implementing Verifiable Credentials (VC) and Decentralized Identifiers

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Russia’s aviation industry has reached a critical milestone as the Superjet 100 (SJ-100) successfully completed its first test flight powered by the domestically produced PD-8 engine. The achievement marks a significant step in Moscow’s broader strategy to develop a self-sufficient commercial aircraft sector following Western sanctions. The test flight, conducted in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, lasted approximately 40

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PARIS, March 19, 2025 – A reflection of French elegance and art de vivre, La Première has always embodied Air France’s signature excellence. Both at the airport and onboard, La Première guests enjoy exclusive and personalized moments, with high-flying experiences curated by dedicated La Première staff who provide discreet yet attentive service. After launching an

AIR FRANCE UNVEILS ITS NEW LA PREMIÈRE EXPERIENCE, THE HIGHEST EXPRESSION OF TRAVELRead More »

Elixir Aircraft has delivered the first of five aircraft ordered by UK school Leading Edge Aviation for its Spanish base. The contract, a three-way deal with aircraft rental company Green Aerolease, was signed in October 2024.  Following an in-depth market study, Leading Edge Aviation, one of Europe’s leading flight schools, has chosen Elixir Aircraft to

ELIXIR AIRCRAFT STARTS DELIVERIES FOR LEADING EDGE AVIATIONRead More »

Miami – Trax, a leading global provider of paperless aviation maintenance and engineering software products, announced today that Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s home airline, selected Trax to power its Engineering Department’s strategic digital transformation. The agreement expands Trax’s customer base of leading global airlines and will enable Cathay Pacific’s pursuit of next-generation aviation technology initiatives. Trax’s comprehensive,

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Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most successful airline, is pleased to announce the addition of a Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet, dedicated exclusively to VIP and smaller group charter flights. This new offering reaffirms Ethiopian Airlines’ commitment to serving Africa’s investors, business communities, and all travellers seeking a premium charter experience with world-class service.

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES EXPANDS CHARTER SERVICE WITH NEW BOEING 737-800 BUSINESS JETRead More »

Nearly 30 helicopters of various types sold to several operators with a total value of approximately 370 million EUR, deliveries expected between 2026 and 2028. Deals signed across all main weight classes of product for energy support, public services and VIP transport operations across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific. At Verticon 2025 (Dallas, TX,

VERTICON 2025: NEW ORDERS AND NEW MARKETS CONFIRM LEONARDO’S STRONG POSITION IN THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL HELICOPTER SECTORRead More »