Cathay Pacific, 80 Years Together, Hong Kong Aviation, Airbus A350, Airline Anniversary. Johannesburg, 13 January 2026 – Cathay Pacific has officially launched its 80th anniversary celebrations, marking eight decades of service since its founding in 1946. Under the unifying theme “80 Years Together,” the airline will host a series of special events, initiatives, and activations […]

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STARLUX Airlines of Taiwan has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000, becoming the 11th operator worldwide of the largest variant in the A350 family. The aircraft was handed over in Toulouse on 6 January 2026 and is the first of 18 A350-1000s on order for the airline. The new aircraft will join STARLUX’s existing […]

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Wing Commander Sasha Nash takes command of the Red Arrows, succeeding Wing Commander Adam Collins, as the RAF Aerobatic Team prepares for a busy new display season. Wing Commander Sasha Nash has assumed command of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT), beginning her first full week as Officer Commanding of the Red Arrows. Describing […]

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Honeywell has unveiled its Smart Shopping Platform, an AI-enabled retail solution developed with Google Cloud and 66degrees, designed to transform in-store shopping. Leveraging Google’s Gemini AI and Vertex AI, the platform offers personalized guidance, real-time product information, and step-by-step store navigation, bringing online convenience to physical stores. Honeywell’s Smart Shopping Platform aims to make the […]

HONEYWELL AND GOOGLE CLOUD LAUNCH AI-POWERED SMART SHOPPING PLATFORMRead More »

Ethiopian Airlines has officially commenced construction of Bishoftu International Airport, marking a significant milestone for African aviation. The groundbreaking ceremony on 10 January 2026 was attended by Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed, government officials, industry leaders, and Ethiopian Airlines executives, celebrating both the start of the airport and the airline’s 80-year legacy. The new Bishoftu […]

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Archer Aviation Inc. has outlined plans to develop and deploy the next generation of artificial intelligence technologies for aviation, announcing a collaboration with NVIDIA centred on the NVIDIA IGX Thor platform. Positioning aviation as a high-impact domain for Physical AI, Archer is targeting advances in aircraft safety, airspace integration and autonomy-ready systems. The company plans […]

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Emirates SkyCargo strengthens its position as a global leader in animal transport, safely moving pets, horses and wildlife worldwide with specialised facilities, IATA-compliant processes and industry recognition. As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo continues to keep families connected by moving pets safely and comfortably across the globe. Behind every […]

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Thrice-weekly flights connecting Addis Ababa to Lyon via Geneva expand Ethiopian Airlines’ French network to three destinations and strengthen Africa–Europe connectivity. Ethiopian Airlines will launch a new thrice-weekly passenger service from Addis Ababa to Lyon, France, via Geneva, Switzerland, starting 2 July 2026. The new route expands the airline’s network in France to three destinations, […]

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Joby Aviation acquires a second Ohio manufacturing facility, adding 700,000 square feet of capacity to support plans to double aircraft production by 2027. Joby Aviation has signed an agreement to acquire a second manufacturing facility in the Dayton, Ohio area, adding more than 700,000 square feet of production space to its growing industrial footprint. The […]

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Emirates SkyCargo has closed the year with a clearly defined roadmap into 2026, following a period of significant investment across its fleet, network, partnerships, digital platforms and product portfolio. As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, the division is positioning itself to connect global markets with speed, reliability and efficiency. Reflecting on […]

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