Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
“Requirements in the market are changing dramatically thanks to Elon Musk and SpaceX,” Aaron Brosnan, president of Thales subsidiary Tampa Microwave, said in an interview Call it a Musk effect: the success of constellations like SpaceX’s Starlink and Starshield has the Pentagon hungry for satellite communications (SATCOM) solutions with more capabilities, prompting firms like the French company Thales to shift their […]
AMID INFLUENCE OF STARLINK, THALES BUYS ISRAELI COMPANY GET SATRead More »
This major strategic acquisition marks a giant step forward in SITA’s global leadership in passenger processing. Combined expertise will reshape SITA and air travel. SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry, today announced its acquisition of Materna IPS, leader in passenger handling for airports and airlines. The move will reshape […]
Mobile phone signal in Scotland’s hills can be patchy. This is a huge problem when something goes wrong and help is needed. A trial in Tarfside in the Angus hills aims to change that and test the feasibility of creating pop-up mobile phone networks using drones. Drones are already an important port of mountain rescue […]
At least 36 protected flamingoes have been killed in a single bird strike incident in western India involving an Emirates Boeing 777. The Dubai-Mumbai flight EK-508 was flying over the outskirts of India’s financial capital with over 300 passengers on board when it collided with the flock shortly before landing. The Emirates crew reported the bird strike […]
EMIRATES PLANE INVOLVED IN BIRD STRIKE INCIDENT IN INDIARead More »
Airbus Helicopters, LCI, a leading aviation company, and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (SMFL), have announced an order for up to 21 of the latest generation helicopters. The major new order from LCI and SMFL’s joint venture leasing operation, SMFL LCI Helicopters (SMFLH), consists of 14 firm orders plus 7 options. It is […]
AIRBUS SIGNS ORDER WITH LCI AND SMFL FOR 21 LATEST GENERATION HELICOPTERS Read More »
The Heron TP RPAS Produced by UAV PEO at the Directorate of Defence Research & Development at the IMoD and Israel Aerospace Industries Has Made Its Maiden Flight Over Germany The German Heron TP (GHTP), produced by UAV PEO at the Directorate of Defense, Research and Development at the IMoD and Israel Aerospace Industries, has […]
THE HERON TP RPAS PRODUCED BY UAV PEO MADE ITS MAIDEN FLIGHT OVER GERMANYRead More »
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business will unveil its cabin solution for onboard wheelchair accommodation next week at the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. The Collins product is compatible with most WC19 and ISO 7176-19 transport-certified powered wheelchair devices, allowing passengers with reduced mobility (PRM) an inflight experience more equivalent to that […]
RTX’S COLLINS AEROSPACE OFFERS SOLUTION FOR PASSENGERS WITH REDUCED MOBILITYRead More »
With nearly 35 years of experience and around 1,000 helicopters sold to 76 countries around the world, Savback Helicopters is on a growth trajectory and sees opportunity in the hybrid-electric VTOL and drone markets. Swedish aircraft distributor Savback Helicopters is opening up its inventory to welcome in the new era of advanced aircraft. With nearly […]
SAVBACK HELICOPTERS EXPANDS INTO ADVANCED AVIATIONRead More »
Mayman Aerospace, US-based manufacturer of the Speeder Air Utility Vehicle (AUV), and Savback Helicopters, the independent helicopter and fixed-wing sales specialist, proudly announce the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the procurement of 300 AI-ready Speeder P100 aircraft. Building upon a 2022 LOI for 25 Speeders, this strategic agreement focuses on the latest […]
Saudia Group has signed a firm order for an additional 105 A320neo Family aircraft. The order comprises 12 A320neo and 93 A321neo aircraft. This increases Saudia Group’s Airbus aircraft order backlog to 144 A320neo family aircraft. Saudi Arabia is creating unprecedented opportunities for global aviation through the Saudi National Tourism Strategy, which targets more than […]
