Dutch national carrier KLM, member of the Air France-KLM Group, has taken delivery of its first A321neo as part of their fleet modernisation with latest generation, fuel-efficient aircraft. With the aircraft KLM joins the community of successful A321neo operators. By selecting the A321neo, KLM brings on-board the latest technology to lower decibels and to reduce […]
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The Swiss manufacturer of the popular PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 Super Versatile Jet inks deal to develop a factory-owned flagship sales, design, and service center in Bradenton, Florida. In a ceremony at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ), Pilatus executives and Airport Authority officials signed an agreement to develop 17 acres on the north
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been selected by the U.S. Army to compete in the first phase of the Improved Threat Detection System program, featuring Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Tactical Hostile Engagement Awareness (ATHENA) sensor on an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) through the Consortium Management Group, Inc., on behalf of the Consortium for Command, Control
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Air travel in mainland China will grow 5.2% annually, creating world’s largest traffic market. Demand for 8,830 new planes over next 20 years; about 60% for growth and 40% replacing older jets with more fuel-efficient models. China will more than double its commercial airplane fleet by 2043 as its aviation industry expands and modernises to
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Blue Ghost, a 6½-foot-tall robotic moon lander constructed by Firefly Aerospace and packed with scientific equipment, is slated to launch during the fourth quarter of this year aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The mission marks another moon lander developed by a private company under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative. Blue Ghost has arrived
As the aviation industry grapples with the pressing need to address climate change, sustainability has become a central focus for airlines and related sectors worldwide. With growing environmental concerns and stricter regulations, the industry is under immense pressure to innovate and reduce its carbon footprint. In this context, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a
The Federal Aviation Administration introduced changes to its cybersecurity standards for new aircraft and equipment in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued Wednesday. The Federal Aviation Administration introduced changes to its cybersecurity standards for new aircraft and equipment in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued Wednesday. According to the agency, the proposed
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South Sudan’s travel industry is experiencing a surge with the implementation of a new visa-free travel policy for four countries, including Egypt, Kenya, and Tanzania as of August 2024. This strategic move aims to boost tourism and strengthen regional connections, making it easier for citizens from these countries to explore the natural beauty and cultural
NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last more than eight months. The seasoned pilots have been
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the senior leadership of US defence companies here in an industry round-table organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and outlined the various emerging co-development and co-production opportunities in the defence sector in India. An official release said that the progressive reforms undertaken by the Centre have









