Embraer highlights its long-standing sustainability strategy at COP30, joining key discussions on emission reduction, transport decarbonisation, and the role of education in ecological transformation. São José dos Campos (SP), Brazil, November 13, 2025 – Embraer, a pioneer in sustainable aviation, is reinforcing its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions as global leaders gather for COP30, […]

Qatar Airways completes a worldwide rollout of SITA’s SD-WAN technology, strengthening connectivity, cybersecurity, and operational resilience across more than 350 international outstations. Airlines are contending with rising passenger numbers and increasingly complex digital demands, placing intense pressure on ageing network infrastructure. To address these challenges, Qatar Airways has implemented SITA’s next-generation Software-Defined Wide Area Network

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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

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he International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a study highlighting how biometric digital ID technology could transform airport operations by integrating domestic and international departure passenger flows. The Domestic and International Passenger Integration Program (DIPIP) report, developed in collaboration with engineering and project management company AtkinsRéalis, outlines substantial benefits for cost, efficiency, passenger experience,

IATA STUDY SHOWS INTEGRATING DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER FLOWS COULD SAVE MILLIONSRead More »

Victoria, Australia – November 2025 — As summer unfolds across Victoria, the sound of rotor blades cutting through the air signals more than just a seasonal shift. For Powercor, one of Australia’s leading power distribution companies, it marks the start of a crucial mission — inspecting and maintaining over 77,000 kilometres of overhead powerlines and

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Blade Urban Air Mobility, Inc. (“Blade”), a division of Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY), has announced a pilot commuter flight programme connecting Manhattan with Westchester County Airport. The new service, beginning Monday, 1 December, will cater to residents of key New York City suburbs including Greenwich, Scarsdale, Rye and Bedford. Designed to significantly reduce travel times,

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Johannesburg, 3 November 2025: Cathay Pacific has been named as the first full-service airline to achieve the 7-Star PLUS safety rating by AirlineRatings – the highest accolade in its internationally respected safety ranking system.  On top of being already a 7-Star airline for maintaining the highest operational and regulatory safety standards at all times, the new initiative introduces a

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Johannesburg, 30 October 2025 – Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, has announced the addition of Nacala to its growing network of Mozambican destinations. The new route, launching in February 2026, will further strengthen connectivity between South Africa and Mozambique’s dynamic north-eastern region. The coastal town of Nacala will become Airlink’s seventh destination in Mozambique, joining

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Bangkok — October 2025. Thai SmartLynx, an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) specialist airline and a partner of Avia Solutions Group, has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT). This milestone marks the launch of Thailand’s first ACMI operator, providing flexible fleet capacity solutions to meet seasonal

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Johannesburg, 28 October 2025 — Air France has unveiled a selection of exclusive desserts created by acclaimed French pastry chef Yann Couvreur for its long-haul Business cabin, marking the first collaboration between the airline and the renowned chef. The initiative highlights Air France’s commitment to sharing French pastry artistry with travellers worldwide. Yann Couvreur has

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