Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
The Airports Council International (ACI) Europe is advocating for a boost in the budget of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) specifically dedicated to transportation, highlighting the importance of supporting airports and the wider air transport sector. Olivier Jankovec, Director General of ACI Europe, has emphasized the need for greater EU financial backing to facilitate the […]
EUROPE’S AIRPORTS CALL FOR INCREASED EU BUDGET ALLOCATION TO TRANSPORTATION SECTORRead More »
In a monumental stride toward environmental sustainability, Leonardo, a global leader in aerospace, defence, and security, has bolstered its commitment to decarbonisation and climate action. The company recently unveiled ambitious emission reduction targets, solidifying its position at the forefront of eco-conscious aviation practices. With these targets, Leonardo sets a new benchmark for the industry, emphasising […]
LEONARDO ACCELERATES DECARBONISATION: A NEW MILESTONE IN AVIATION SUSTAINABILITYRead More »
In a dramatic turn of events, all seven occupants aboard a Boeing 727 freighter have miraculously survived after the aircraft collided with the wreckage of a previously crashed MD-82. The incident occurred during a supply transport mission from Juba, the capital of South Sudan, to Malakal in the northern region of the country on March […]
CARGO 727 CRASH IN SOUTH SUDAN: ALL OCCUPANTS SURVIVE AFTER COLLISION WITH MD-82 WRECKRead More »
Emirates has commenced the activation of its fuel agreement with Neste this month at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Over 2 million gallons of blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) will be supplied into the fuelling system at Schiphol Airport throughout 2024. The airline will monitor the delivery of SAF into the fuelling systems and assess environmental benefits […]
EMIRATES INITIATES SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL PARTNERSHIP AT AMSTERDAM SCHIPHOL AIRPORTRead More »
Thales has finalised the acquisition of Cobham Aerospace Communications, a leading supplier of advanced, ultra-reliable innovative safety cockpit communication and connectivity systems. This marks a significant milestone for Thales, bolstering its avionics portfolio and establishing a prominent global presence in this sector. With approximately 734 employees, including around 190 engineers, AeroComms operates across well-invested facilities […]
THALES COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF COBHAM AEROSPACE COMMUNICATIONSRead More »
Bombardier has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the sole business jet manufacturer to disclose the scientifically assessed environmental impact of its complete product range. With the recent release of an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its Challenger 650 business jet, Bombardier solidifies its commitment to develop and publish EPDs for all its in-production aircraft […]
BOMBARDIER LEADS IN ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPARENCY ACROSS ENTIRE AIRCRAFT PORTFOLIORead More »
AutoFlight, the pioneering British aerospace manufacturer, recently delivered its inaugural Prosperity I eVTOL aircraft to an undisclosed Japanese entity. The announcement, made on 3rd April, signifies a significant milestone in the company’s endeavours as the aircraft begins its journey to the customer’s location in Japan. Moreover, AutoFlight has attained type certification for its autonomous CarryAll […]
AUTOFLIGHT INTRODUCES PROSPERITY EVTOL AND ACHIEVES FREIGHT CERTIFICATIONRead More »
Dassault Aviation has opened a major new maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that will greatly enhance service for Falcon operators in Southeast Asia. Operating under the ExecuJet brand, the state-of-the-art factory service center will be able to support 10-15 aircraft at one time, including Dassault’s largest aircraft, the Falcon 6X, which recently […]
DASSAULT EXPANDS GLOBAL MRO FOOTPRINT WITH NEW EXECUJET FACILITY IN KUALA LUMPURRead More »
The Aviation-Event 2024 CLJ conference, held on March 15, 2024, in partnership with Cluj International Airport and the Romanian Airports Association (RAA), concluded with great success, marking a significant achievement in the aviation industry. Organised by Aviation-Event, Cluj International Airport, and RAA, the conference brought together global industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders to discuss the […]
CLJ CONFERENCE 2024 SOARS WITH CLUJ INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND RAA COLLABORATIONRead More »
SpaceX has completed a successful engine test for its upcoming Starship test flight, igniting all six Raptor engines on the 165-foot-tall Starship upper stage at the Starbase site in South Texas. This marks a crucial step before the anticipated fourth test flight, potentially scheduled for early May. Static fire tests like these, where engines are […]
SPACEX PREPS STARSHIP ROCKET FOR 4TH TEST FLIGHT WITH SUCCESSFUL ENGINE TESTRead More »
