WorldTicket by GO7 launches W2 ticketing in Armenia’s IATA BSP, completing its Caucasus coverage and expanding global connectivity for travel agents and airlines. WorldTicket by GO7 has expanded its global distribution reach with the launch of its W2 ticketing capability in IATA’s Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) in Armenia. Announced in Copenhagen on 10 December […]
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Boeing and United Airlines test next-generation digital communications on the ecoDemonstrator Explorer 737-8, enhancing flight safety, efficiency, and sustainability. SEATTLE, Dec. 2025 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and United Airlines have completed a series of flight tests evaluating advanced digital communications designed to modernize the flow of information between the flight deck, air traffic control, and
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IATA reports USD 1.2 billion in blocked airline funds as of October 2025, with 93% trapped in Africa and the Middle East, and urges governments to lift currency repatriation restrictions. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has raised renewed concern over the continued blocking of airline revenues by governments, reporting that USD 1.2 billion remains
Rolls-Royce and Air China celebrate the opening of BAESL, the first dedicated Trent engine MRO facility in mainland China, expanding global overhaul capacity and strengthening support for China’s rapidly growing widebody fleet. Rolls-Royce has marked a major milestone in its global maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) strategy with the official opening of Beijing Aero Engine
Value Group joins BARIG as a new business partner, bringing over 20 years of expertise in passenger services and advanced technological solutions to support airlines during irregular operations across Europe. Value Group, a leading specialist in comprehensive passenger services across the aviation sector, has joined the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) as its
AASA becomes the first airline association to back IATA’s CO₂ Connect, promoting accurate, transparent emissions data reporting among African carriers through verified operational data and a global standardised methodology. The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) has taken a significant step to enhance emissions transparency across the region, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
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Lockheed Martin and Hadrian sign an MOU to deploy advanced automated manufacturing technology, boosting production capacity and strengthening the U.S. defence industrial base. Grand Prairie, Texas – December 2025 – Lockheed Martin and Hadrian have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at accelerating advanced American manufacturing and strengthening the resilience of the defence industrial base.
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Avolon delivers JetSMART’s 50th fleet aircraft, completing four A320neo family leases and supporting the South American carrier’s regional growth and fleet modernisation strategy. Dublin – 8 December 2025 – Avolon has marked a key milestone with the delivery of the 50th aircraft in JetSMART’s fleet, strengthening the South American low-cost carrier’s continued expansion across the
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China’s space agency releases a new action plan to boost commercial space development, expand access to national facilities, and promote global cooperation, targeting major growth by 2027. China has set out an ambitious new roadmap to accelerate the development of its commercial space sector while deepening international collaboration. The action plan, released by the China
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Eve Air Mobility and SkyGrid unveil a joint white paper at Airspace Asia Pacific 2025, outlining how automation and third-party services will enable safe, scalable Advanced Air Mobility across low-altitude operations. Hong Kong, China – 9 December 2025 – Eve Air Mobility and SkyGrid have jointly published a landmark white paper outlining how automation and









