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The Do228 NXT marked another milestone at ILA Berlin 2026 with an official water salute following its public debut and successful flight test programme. MILESTONE AT ILA BERLIN Official recognition The Do228 NXT turboprop aircraft received its official water salute at ILA Berlin 2026, marking another milestone for the new aircraft following its recent […]
Boeing has launched an advanced engineer training programme in Lagos to strengthen aviation safety, technical capability and workforce development in Nigeria. Sixteen engineers from United Nigeria Airlines and ValueJet will receive Boeing 737 Next-Generation systems training in Lagos as part of a wider aviation capacity-building initiative. ADVANCING TECHNICAL CAPABILITY Training for airline engineers
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AERO 2027 will introduce a refined exhibition layout, expanded business aviation presence, the return of the AERO Gliding Expo and new professional development opportunities when it takes place in Friedrichshafen from 14–17 April 2027. AERO Friedrichshafen will return from 14–17 April 2027 with an enhanced exhibition concept designed to build on the success of this
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GE Aerospace has paid tribute to Chris Hunter, longtime GE archivist and president of the Museum of Innovation and Science, recognising his role in preserving the company’s innovation heritage and inspiring future generations. GE Aerospace has paid tribute to Chris Hunter, former director of GE’s archives and president of the Museum of Innovation and Science
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European defence and aerospace companies are increasing participation in AFRIDEX 2026 as Africa’s defence and industrial cooperation landscape continues to expand. European defence, aerospace and security companies are showing increasing interest in AFRIDEX 2026, with organisers confirming that 46% of current exhibitors originate from Europe. The exhibition, scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria from
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EVA Air has retained its SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline certification for the 11th consecutive year while expanding its North American network with a new Washington, D.C. route. Recognition reinforces airline’s long-term operational and service consistency EVA Air has retained its SKYTRAX 5-Star Airline certification for the 11th consecutive year, maintaining its position among the world’s highest-rated
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Flight Academy of South Texas has taken delivery of its first Tecnam P-Mentor aircraft as the new training academy expands operations and plans further fleet growth. Tecnam has delivered the first Tecnam P-Mentor aircraft to the Flight Academy of South Texas as the newly established training academy expands its operations in the United States.
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The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority has advanced Archer Aviation’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft into a Restricted Type Certificate programme supporting future commercial air taxi operations in Abu Dhabi. The United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Archer Aviation have advanced the certification pathway for the Midnight eVTOL aircraft, moving the programme into a
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AAR named to USA TODAY’s 2026 Climate Leaders list, recognising emissions reporting and environmental performance. Recognition reflects emissions reporting and environmental performance criteria INDUSTRY RECOGNITION AAR CORP. has been included in USA TODAY’s America’s Climate Leaders 2026 list, a ranking developed in partnership with Statista. The list, published on 22 April 2026, recognises
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Ethiopian Airlines named Best Airline in Africa 2026 at APEX Passenger Choice Awards based on passenger feedback. Passenger-based award reflects service consistency and operational performance PASSENGER-DRIVEN RECOGNITION Ethiopian Airlines has been named Best Airline in Africa 2026 at the APEX Passenger Choice Awards. The recognition is based on independently verified passenger feedback, reflecting customer
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