Kenya Airways prepares for a formal search for a strategic investor by 2025, with plans to expand its fleet to 60 aircraft by 2029 — part of a broader effort to strengthen competitiveness and build sustainable growth across African aviation. Kenya Airways is preparing the ground for a formal search for a strategic investor, expected […]
Author: Judith Rodokanakis
FL Technics Engine Services has expanded its Kaunas facility from five to eight bays to enhance maintenance capacity for CFM56 engines, improving turnaround times and support for global airlines. Kaunas, Lithuania – FL Technics Engine Services, a subsidiary of the global MRO provider FL Technics Group, has expanded its engine shop in Kaunas from five
FL TECHNICS ENGINE SERVICES EXPANDS KAUNAS SHOP TO MEET GROWING CFM56 ENGINE DEMANDRead More »
Embraer is equipping its A‑29 Super Tucano with new sensors, datalinks and weapons to enable counter‑UAS operations affordably for both current and future operators. Manufacturer Embraer is adapting its A‑29 Super Tucano turboprop for counter‑UAS missions, integrating new sensors and weapons to provide current and future operators with an affordable unmanned aerial systems defence option. São José dos Campos, Brazil –
EMBRAER EXPANDS A‑29 SUPER TUCANO TO COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMSRead More »
Honeywell and TotalEnergies are piloting an AI-assisted control room solution at the Port Arthur Refinery in Texas. The initiative enables operators to anticipate issues before they arise and supports the transition toward autonomous industrial operations. Honeywell and TotalEnergies have announced the ongoing pilot of Honeywell’s AI-assisted Experion Operations Assistant at the Port Arthur Refinery in
HONEYWELL AND TOTALENERGIES PILOT AI-ASSISTED CONTROL ROOM TO ADVANCE INDUSTRIAL AUTONOMYRead More »
Kemble, UK & Bedford, UK – 10 November 2025 — ZeroAvia and Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on developing a hydrogen-electric variant of the Airlander 10, a hybrid aircraft that combines aerostatic lift, aerodynamic lift and vectored thrust. The partnership aims to equip the Airlander 10 with four
ZEROAVIA AND HYBRID AIR VEHICLES PARTNER ON HYDROGEN-ELECTRIC AIRLANDERRead More »
Bremen, Germany, 10 November 2025 – The fourth European Service Module (ESM-4) is ready to leave Airbus’ facilities in Bremen, Germany, and be shipped to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. On arrival it will be tested and integrated with the Orion Crew Module ready for the next stage of NASA’s Artemis programme. Built by
AIRBUS SHIPS FOURTH EUROPEAN SERVICE MODULE FOR ARTEMIS IVRead More »
Johannesburg, South Africa – 3 November 2025:– In a landmark announcement for the aviation industry, Cathay Pacific has become the first full-service airline to earn the prestigious 7-Star PLUS Safety Rating from AirlineRatings, setting a new global benchmark in passenger safety and operational excellence. Building on its existing 7-Star status — awarded for maintaining the
CATHAY PACIFIC ACHIEVES FIRST-EVER 7-STAR PLUS SAFETY RATINGRead More »
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 9 November 2025:– Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector continues to demonstrate strong momentum, with the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announcing record-breaking growth across passenger traffic, flight movements, and international recognition for the Kingdom’s leadership in global aviation. Between January and September 2025, Saudi airports welcomed 103.1 million passengers, representing a
SAUDI AVIATION DELIVERS RECORD GROWTH AND GLOBAL RECOGNITION IN Q3 2025Read More »
Dublin, Ireland – 10 November 2025. EirTrade Aviation, the global aviation asset management and trading company headquartered in Dublin, has announced major developments at its facility in Knock, Ireland West Airport, marking a significant expansion in its operational capabilities. The company has achieved three major milestones — the servicing of four Airbus A330 aircraft, the
EIRTRADE AVIATION EXPANDS CAPABILITIES WITH STRATEGIC GROWTH AT IRELAND WEST AIRPORTRead More »
Cape Town, South Africa – 10 November 2025. A new chapter in African aviation has begun with the official launch of VEA Legacy Aviation, unveiled at an exclusive event hosted at Axis Aviation in Cape Town on Friday, 7 November. The occasion marked a milestone for private air travel on the continent, introducing a brand
VEA LEGACY AVIATION SETS NEW STANDARD FOR AFRICAN LUXURY AIR TRAVELRead More »









