GKN Aerospace and GE have deepened their long-term partnership on a series of industry leading engines including the GEnx programme. New agreement focuses on three key areas: new technology insertion, fan case production and assembly, and repair of high-volume, complex engine structures.Technology insertion programmes on the GEnx will focus on alternative material solutions, providing a […]

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Jetex is the first to offer SAF to customers in the United Arab Emirates. Following the success of SAF at selected locations in Europe, Jetex will now offer aircraft operators and private owners the possibility of significantly reducing emissions whenever they operate flights from its flagship private terminal in Dubai. As a safe and fully […]

JETEX & SHELL AVIATION SIGN AGREEMENT FOR SAF SUPPLY TO PRIVATE AVIATIONRead More »

In a groundbreaking collaboration with Loughborough University and the German Aerospace Centre Deutsches Zentrum für Luft-und Raumfahrt (DLR), Rolls-Royce, in tandem with their partner easyJet, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of hydrogen combustion engine technology. Their unwavering commitment to pioneering the future of aviation, particularly in the narrow-body market segment from the […]

ROLLS-ROYCE REVOLUTIONIZES THE FUTURE: UNVEILS WORLD’S FIRST HYDROGEN BREAKTHROUGH!Read More »

In the ever-advancing world of space exploration, the need for cutting-edge technology has never been more vital. Safran Data Systems, a global leader in aerospace and defense, is spearheading innovation with the development of electronically scanned antennas that are set to revolutionize communication with space. These state-of-the-art “flat” antennas, which eliminate the need for mechanical […]

COMMUNICATION WITH SPACE: SAFRAN ANTENNAS BRING US ONE STEP CLOSER!Read More »

The 2023 Dubai Airshow promises to be a showcase of cutting-edge aerospace technology and innovation, and Boeing, a global leader in commercial aviation, defense, and services, is gearing up to impress attendees with its impressive lineup. Boeing’s presence at the event will include a wide range of aircraft, services, and sustainability initiatives, underlining the company’s […]

DUBAI AIRSHOW 2023: BOEING TO SHOWCASE INNOVATIONS IN SUSTAINABLE AVIATIONRead More »

Renowned pilot and author, Captain Ivan Anzellotti will once again captivate readers with his latest work “A Pilot’s Story 2 – From Low-Cost Airlines to Conquering the East”. Following the success of his first book “A Pilot’s Story – From the Ruins of Alitalia to the Desert of Qatar”, Anzellotti delves deeper into the world of aviation and offers a fascinating perspective on the challenges and changes in the profession.

A PILOT’S STORY 2 – FROM LOW-COST AIRLINES TO CONQUERING THE EASTRead More »

British Airways has inaugurated its first flight from London Gatwick to Accra, landing at Kotoka International Airport in Ghana. The inaugural flight was celebrated with traditional West African dancers, drummers, and a VIP delegation, including the British High Commissioner to Ghana. The airline now offers three weekly flights between Accra and London Gatwick, with plans to add a fourth service in the future. The new route not only provides more travel options for passengers but also increases cargo capacity for Ghanaian exporters. Additionally, British Airways is introducing an exclusive Afrobeats playlist curated by DJ Cuppy for in-flight entertainment. The airline is committed to sustainability through its BA Better World program and aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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Airbus Helicopters’ uncrewed VSR700 rotorcraft has successfully concluded an extensive flight test campaign, showcasing its autonomous takeoff and landing capabilities aboard a French Navy frigate. This remarkable achievement unfolded over the course of a week, from October 2 to October 9, aboard the Provence frigate off the picturesque Mediterranean coast. During these tests, the VSR700 demonstrator completed more than 8 hours of flight over seven missions, the most extended of which extended close to 2 hours.

AIRBUS VSR700 SOARS TO SUCCESS: UNCREWED AIRCRAFT CONQUERS SEA FLIGHT TESTSRead More »

BY: Robin Rabec –  Aviata News In the heart of South Africa, where the Springbok is revered as a national emblem and the roar of rugby champions echoes through the nation’s soul, a resurgence is taking place. The pride and passion that come with sporting glory have been rekindled as the Springboks clinched their place […]

SAA’S RESUMPTION OF INTERCONTINENTAL AIR TRAVEL ROUTESRead More »

INDIAN NAVY'S ILYUSHIN-38 SEA DRAGON

After 46 years of dedicated service to the Indian Navy, the Ilyushin-38 Sea Dragon Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft took its final bow in a touching decommissioning ceremony at INS Hansa, Dabolim, on October 31, 2023. This poignant event, attended by high-ranking dignitaries, veteran officers, and sailors, marked the end of an illustrious era for the aircraft known for its formidable maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare capabilities.

INDIAN NAVY’S ILYUSHIN-38 SEA DRAGON BIDS FAREWELL AFTER 46 YEARS OF ADMIRABLE SERVICERead More »