Embraer’s Ipanema 203 cropduster gains DINAC certification, enabling operations in Paraguay. The aircraft offers high productivity, low operating costs, and sustainable spraying solutions. Botucatu, São Paulo – 18 December 2025 – Embraer’s (NYSE: EMBJ / B3: EMBJ3) Ipanema 203 cropduster has received certification from Paraguay’s National Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DINAC), paving the way for […]

SITA and Apple’s one-year collaboration integrating Find My Share Item Location with WorldTracer® has cut permanently lost luggage by 90%, improved recovery times, and enhanced passenger visibility. GENEVA – December 2025 – As millions of travellers prepare for the holiday season, SITA and Apple are celebrating one year of partnership that has delivered tangible improvements

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LIFT celebrates its fifth anniversary with a limited-edition birthday tail, unveiling a passenger-designed artwork and marking five years of growth in South African aviation. Born during one of the most challenging periods in recent aviation history, LIFT is celebrating five years of operation with a distinctive milestone: the unveiling of a limited-edition birthday tail, designed

LIFT MARKS FIVE YEARS WITH LIMITED-EDITION BIRTHDAY TAIL AS COMPETITION WINNER REVEALEDRead More »

Aviator Airport Alliance reveals the behind-the-scenes precision of ground handling operations across the Nordics, highlighting safety, sustainability and high-pressure turnarounds. Over the past few years, Aviator Airport Alliance has strengthened its position as a leading ground handling provider in Scandinavia, operating in one of Europe’s most demanding aviation markets. Operating across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and

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Embraer delivers the first A-29N Super Tucanos to the Portuguese Air Force and signs an LOI to explore a potential final assembly line in Portugal. Portugal becomes the first country to operate the new variant of the A-29 configured to meet NATO’s operational requirements New final assembly line would meet growing demand for an aircraft

EMBRAER DELIVERS FIRST A-29N SUPER TUCANOS TO THE PORTUGUESE AIR FORCE AND ANNOUNCES POTENTIAL ASSEMBLY LINE IN PORTUGALRead More »

The refurbished four-class Emirates Boeing 777 features upgraded interiors with new design elements, including modern colour palettes, specially designed Ghaf Tree motifs, and wood finishes across all cabins Emirates (www.Emirates.com) today announced that retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft featuring Premium Economy will serve flights EK953/954 between Dubai and Beirut from 6 January 2026 and flights EK306/307 between Dubai and Beijing,

EMIRATES ROLLS OUT RETROFITTED BOEING 777S WITH PREMIUM ECONOMY TO BEIRUT AND BEIJINGRead More »

ExecuJet MRO Services completes the first Falcon 8X Starlink retrofit in Belgium, enhancing business jet connectivity with low-latency, high-speed inflight internet. BELGIUM (17 December 2025) – ExecuJet MRO Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has completed the first Starlink retrofit on a Falcon 8X, making a significant connectivity upgrade for business jet operators.

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United Airlines increases Cape Town–US services as bookings rise 7% during the South African summer holiday travel season. United Airlines has increased capacity on its Cape Town services in response to rising passenger demand during the South African summer holiday travel period. Bookings from Cape Town to the United States are up by 7 per

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Ethiopian Airlines has inaugurated a new 5,500 m² premium lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, enhancing passenger comfort with world-class facilities for eligible travellers. Ethiopian Airlines Group has inaugurated a new premium lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, marking a significant enhancement to the passenger experience at the airline’s main hub. The opening

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Airinmar has signed a multi-year extension to continue providing aircraft warranty management and value engineering services to Air Methods, supporting cost control across a fleet of more than 450 aircraft. Airinmar, an AAR CORP. subsidiary and independent provider of component repair cycle management and aircraft warranty management solutions, has signed a multi-year extension of its

AIRINMAR EXTENDS MULTI-YEAR AIRCRAFT WARRANTY AND VALUE ENGINEERING SUPPORT AGREEMENT WITH AIR METHODSRead More »