Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Global business aircraft flight activity in August 2024 saw a 1.4% year-over-year increase, despite declines in key markets such as North America and Europe, according to TraqPak data from Argus International. While North American flying decreased by 2.4% and European activity dropped by 3.1%, other regions surged, with a remarkable 37.9% growth in flight activity […]
Ethiopian Airlines is set to further expand its African network with the launch of a daily flight service to Port Sudan, commencing on October 1, 2024. This strategic new route highlights the airline’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity and fostering socio-economic development across the continent. By connecting Port Sudan, a crucial Red Sea port city,
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Boeing [NYSE: BA] has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking space mission to demonstrate quantum entanglement swapping in orbit. The project, internally funded by Boeing, is set to launch a satellite—designated Q4S—in 2026, marking a pivotal moment in the advancement of quantum communication and networking technologies. This experiment aims to explore the potential of creating secure
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CFS Aviation Group is set to display its broad spectrum of aviation services at the upcoming Africa Aerospace & Defence Airshow (AAD), one of the continent’s premier aviation events. Held biennially, the 2024 edition will take place from 18 to 22 September at Air Force Base Waterkloof in Pretoria, South Africa. During the show, CFS
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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced the appointment of Laura Everington as its new Director of Flight Operations and Regulations. Everington, a seasoned expert with over three decades of experience in the aviation industry, brings a wealth of regulatory knowledge to her new role. In her position, Everington will serve as the staff
During the first plenary session of the 34th ICAS Congress (International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences), Roberto Cingolani, CEO and General Manager of Leonardo, delved into the technological evolution impacting the Defence sector. Held with participation from aeronautical associations and experts from over 40 countries, the Congress set the stage for addressing emerging challenges. Cingolani’s
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ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia is set to be a major exhibitor at the upcoming Selangor Aviation Show 2024, scheduled for 12-14 September at Subang Airport. This key event underscores Malaysia’s growing prominence as a hub for business and general aviation, and it marks the fourth edition of the Selangor Aviation Show. ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia
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While much of the focus on autonomous technology in aviation centers around its potential for future flight, airports are already exploring its use in various ground services. From snow removal on airfields to wheelchair operations inside terminals, autonomous systems are emerging as valuable tools for airports looking to improve efficiency and safety. “We can see
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After a three-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS), Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft made a successful uncrewed return to Earth, landing at NASA’s White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. The mission, initially planned as a short flight test before entering service, was extended due to safety concerns raised by NASA over Starliner’s propulsion
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) have jointly called for urgent policy changes to help the aviation sector achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. In a joint letter released Monday, both organisations presented their key lobbying points for the upcoming 2024–2029 European Union (EU) legislative period, urging significant
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