Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Star Alliance opens a new connection centre at Los Angeles International Airport to support multi-airline passenger transfers and improve operational coordination. Star Alliance has opened a new Star Connection Centre (SCC) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), expanding its network of facilities designed to support passenger transfers between member airlines. The new centre is […]
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DFS Aviation Services advances Athens airspace redesign with PBN procedures and simulation validation to improve capacity and operational efficiency. ATHENS / MUNICH — DFS Aviation Services, in cooperation with Athens International Airport and the Hellenic Air Navigation Service Provider, has progressed its airspace modernisation project with the development and implementation of Performance Based Navigation (PBN) […]
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Kenya Airways reports 2025 results impacted by fleet constraints and supply chain disruptions, with reduced capacity and continued operational challenges. NAIROBI — Kenya Airways has reported its full-year financial results for the period ending 31 December 2025, with performance affected by global aviation supply chain disruptions and reduced operational capacity. The airline indicated that […]
FlySafair has issued operational safety guidance for the 2026 Easter peak, focusing on IATA-compliant lithium-ion battery transport and airport security efficiency. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — FlySafair has released updated technical and safety guidance for passengers travelling with personal electronic devices (PEDs) and lithium-ion power banks ahead of the 2026 Easter holiday period. The initiative aims […]
FLYSAFAIR ISSUES OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE ON PASSENGER ELECTRONICS FOR EASTER PEAKRead More »
H55 advances its 200 kWh Energy Storage System for the RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator, targeting a 30% fuel efficiency gain for regional aviation through EASA-validated technology. SION, SWITZERLAND — H55, the Swiss specialist in certified electric propulsion, has announced significant progress in the development of its 200 kWh Energy Storage System (ESS) for the RTX […]
H55 BATTERY TECHNOLOGY ENABLES KEY MILESTONE FOR RTX HYBRID-ELECTRIC PROGRAMMERead More »
Leonardo has completed its 100% acquisition of GEM Elettronica, consolidating its portfolio of naval radar, navigation, and coastal situational awareness systems. ROME, ITALY — Leonardo has announced the completion of its acquisition of GEM Elettronica, successfully increasing its shareholding from 65% to 100%. The finalisation of this transaction marks the total integration of GEM Elettronica […]
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airBaltic has partnered with InterLnkd to launch AirMall on its Starlink-connected fleet, enabling passengers to shop over 20,000 brands via the Skynet Wi-Fi portal with no onboard stock required. LONDON, UK — Latvian carrier airBaltic has announced a partnership with technology provider InterLnkd to integrate the “AirMall” platform into its Skynet onboard Wi-Fi portal. This […]
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AERO 2026 is set to achieve record exhibitor numbers in Friedrichshafen, featuring an expanded Business Aviation Dome and a dedicated Sustainable Aviation Trail for 100+ companies. FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY — Preparations for AERO 2026, scheduled for 22–25 April, have entered their final phase at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Centre. Organisers have confirmed that the event is on […]
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Boeing has initiated the wing-body join for the inaugural 777-8 Freighter at its Everett facility, marking a key milestone in the production of the 72-metre span composite wing cargo aircraft. EVERETT, WASHINGTON — Boeing has reached a significant production milestone with the commencement of the wing-body join for the first 777-8 Freighter. As major sections […]
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Bombardier Defense will showcase its special-mission aircraft platforms at DEFSEC West 2026, taking place in Calgary, Canada. Industry engagement at DEFSEC West The DEFSEC West exhibition will be held from 24 to 26 March at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, bringing together defence and security stakeholders. Bombardier Defense is set to participate in the […]
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