The 8th Aviation AFRICA Summit & Exhibition is set to reach unprecedented heights, cementing its status as the continent’s premier annual gathering for the commercial air transport industry. Scheduled to take place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Gauteng, South Africa, on September 16th and 17th, 2024, this year’s event promises to be the largest […]
Australia’s South East Queensland (SEQ) region could soon be one of the first areas to experience eVTOL air taxi services, thanks to a new partnership between Wisk Aero and Skyports Infrastructure. Announced on Monday, the collaboration will focus on identifying locations for a network of vertiports to support Wisk’s Generation 6 eVTOL aircraft. Growing Population […]
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In a groundbreaking development, Penta Ocean Construction and Prodrone Co., Ltd. have introduced the “Penta-Ocean Vanguard-DroneAqua” (POV-DA), a state-of-the-art oceanographic survey drone. This innovative device is designed to take off, land, and sail seamlessly on the sea, setting a new standard for marine construction surveys. The POV-DA boasts advanced features such as a high-precision GNSS […]
NEW OCEANOGRAPHIC SURVEY DRONE REVOLUTIONISES MARINE CONSTRUCTIONRead More »
TAAG Angola Airlines has announced a significant expansion of its cargo services, doubling the weekly frequencies of flights from Luanda to Lagos, Brazzaville, and Johannesburg. This move is part of the airline’s strategic effort to strengthen its presence within the African air cargo market. As of the first fortnight of July, TAAG Angola Airlines has […]
TAAG ANGOLA AIRLINES BOOSTS CARGO FLIGHTS TO NIGERIA, REPUBLIC OF CONGO, AND SOUTH AFRICARead More »
As air navigation service providers (ANSPs) worldwide grapple with a persistent shortage of air traffic controllers, innovative solutions are urgently needed to address this critical staffing gap. The aftermath of Covid-19 layoffs and retirements has left the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with approximately 3,000 vacancies, mirroring the pilot shortage crisis. In response, aviation training […]
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLER DROUGHT CALLS FOR NEW APPROACH TO TRAININGRead More »
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), a name synonymous with Japan’s illustrious aviation heritage, has made indelible marks on the aviation world with its innovative aircraft designs. Among these is the MU-300, known as the “Diamond,” which later evolved into the renowned Beechjet. This transformation reflects the legacy of Mitsubishi’s aviation expertise and its impact on the […]
HONEYWELL SELECTED BY UNITED AIRLINES TO EQUIP NEW 737 MAX AIRCRAFT WITH ADVANCED COCKPIT TECHNOLOGY
In a significant move to enhance the safety and efficiency of its fleet, United Airlines has selected Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) to provide a comprehensive suite of advanced avionics for its new 737 MAX aircraft. This selection underscores the continued collaboration between the two companies and reinforces Honeywell’s reputation for delivering cutting-edge aerospace technology. United Airlines […]
In response to the burgeoning demand for CFM International Leap engines, GE Aerospace is making significant investments to expand its global maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities. With over 3,300 Leap-powered aircraft currently in service and an additional 10,000 engines on backlog, these investments aim to support the high-bypass turbofan engines that power the Airbus […]
GE AEROSPACE BOOSTS GLOBAL MRO CAPACITY TO MEET SURGING DEMAND FOR CFM LEAP ENGINESRead More »
As global component supply specialists Artemis Aerospace celebrate 25 years of supporting the aviation industry, we take a retrospective look at how the industry has evolved over the past quarter-century and the role Artemis has played in these changes. It seems fitting that the TV series “Space: 1999,” with its futuristic vision, was set in […]
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As the aviation industry aims to achieve carbon net-zero by 2050, researchers and start-ups are challenging the sector’s traditional assumptions about sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and propulsion technologies. The question remains: How radical is the aviation industry prepared to be to meet its ambitious goals? Rethinking Sustainable Aviation Fuel One prevailing assumption is that […]
NEW TECHNOLOGIES THAT COULD BOOST AVIATION’S DECARBONISATION GOALRead More »
