President Joe Biden’s administration issued long-awaited guidance on the production of green jet fuel, paving the way for U.S. corn ethanol producers to profit from the new market. The Treasury Department on April 30 released guidance on the tax credit available for producers of sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF. U.S. biofuel producers have lobbied […]
Airbus Helicopters and Babcock have been awarded a contract to support 48 EC145s operated by the French Ministry of Interior. The 12 year contract that starts this year was signed with the Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé), the organisation in charge of maintenance for aircraft operated by the French government. “The Sécurité Civile and […]
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS TO SUPPORT SÉCURITÉ CIVILE AND GENDARMERIE NATIONALE HELICOPTER FLEETRead More »
The Emirates Group has once again shattered expectations, revealing its 2023-24 Annual Report with figures, setting new records in profit, revenue, and cash balance. Both Emirates and dnata, subsidiaries of the Emirates Group, witnessed substantial increases in profit and revenue, reflecting the Group’s global expansion efforts to meet soaring customer demand for its premium services […]
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Geneva Airport (GVA) is set to welcome sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) this month, aligning with the sustainability focus of the annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2024), scheduled for May 28-30. SAF presents a game-changing opportunity, potentially slashing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions from aviation by up to 80% compared to traditional fuels. Jet Aviation, […]
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The 2024 Africa Travel Indaba convened to deliberate on how airlift will serve as a dynamic catalyst for Africa’s economic development, tourism growth, and regional integration. Ms. Mpumi Mpofu, CEO of Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), graced the event, participating on the 2024 Africa Travel Indaba panel alongside esteemed industry figures like CemAir’s Chief Commercial […]
Kenya Airways and Nairobi are set to take the aviation world by storm as they gear up to host the prestigious International Air Transport Association (IATA) Ground Handling Conference in May 2025. The announcement came as the curtains fell on the 2024 edition of the conference, held in the picturesque city of Reykjavík, Iceland. Monika […]
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Air India, once a paragon of service excellence and a model for other carriers, has spent decades in a downward spiral, grappling with financial losses and a tarnished reputation. However, under new ownership and leadership, the airline is embarking on a bold journey to reclaim its former glory. When the Tata Group, a prominent conglomerate, […]
AFTER DECADES OF DECLINE, AIR INDIA BETS BILLIONS ON A COMEBACKRead More »
Air Vanuatu, the flag carrier of the Pacific Islands nation of Vanuatu, has entered liquidation following the cancellation of all its flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded. The airline cited “extended maintenance requirements” for its aircraft as the reason for the cancellations, affecting more than 20 flights to and from Australian cities Sydney and Brisbane, […]
AIR VANUATU ENTERS LIQUIDATION, LEAVING THOUSANDS STRANDEDRead More »
In a landmark achievement, Virgin Atlantic has unveiled the findings from its groundbreaking Flight100, the world’s inaugural commercial transatlantic flight powered solely by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Taking off from London Heathrow and touching down at New York JFK in November 2023, Flight100 marked a significant stride towards sustainable air travel. Operated by a Boeing […]
Mayman Aerospace, renowned for its innovative flying motorcycle, the Speeder Air Utility Vehicle (AUV), has taken a bold leap into military aviation with its latest creation – the Razor VTOL jet drone. Unveiled at the prestigious SOF Week 2024 in Tampa, Florida, the Razor VTOL marks a significant evolution in unmanned aerial systems, boasting advanced […]
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