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Eve Air Mobility completes the first flight of its full-scale eVTOL prototype in Brazil, validating key systems and advancing its certification flight test programme. Eve Air Mobility has reached a major programme milestone with the successful first flight of its uncrewed, full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) prototype. Conducted on 19 December 2025 at […]
An inside look at the role of Avia Solutions Group’s Head of Aviation Safety, Ugne Maciejauskaite, exploring global safety leadership, cultural diversity and emotional intelligence in aviation. From coordinating pilot training to overseeing safety across one of the world’s largest aviation groups, Ugne Maciejauskaite’s career reflects both the breadth of aviation and the human skills
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ExecuJet MRO Services completes the first Falcon 8X Starlink retrofit in Belgium, enhancing business jet connectivity with low-latency, high-speed inflight internet. BELGIUM (17 December 2025) – ExecuJet MRO Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has completed the first Starlink retrofit on a Falcon 8X, making a significant connectivity upgrade for business jet operators.
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United Airlines increases Cape Town–US services as bookings rise 7% during the South African summer holiday travel season. United Airlines has increased capacity on its Cape Town services in response to rising passenger demand during the South African summer holiday travel period. Bookings from Cape Town to the United States are up by 7 per
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Ethiopian Airlines has inaugurated a new 5,500 m² premium lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, enhancing passenger comfort with world-class facilities for eligible travellers. Ethiopian Airlines Group has inaugurated a new premium lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, marking a significant enhancement to the passenger experience at the airline’s main hub. The opening
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Bell Textron’s SUBARU Bell 412EPX begins its first Middle East demonstration tour following Dubai Airshow 2025, showcasing multi-mission and firefighting capabilities to regional operators. Bell Textron Inc. has confirmed that the SUBARU Bell 412EPX has commenced its first-ever demonstration tour in the Middle East, following its appearance at Dubai Airshow 2025. The tour marks a
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Collins Elbit Vision Systems completes a major design milestone for its Zero-G helmet-mounted display, advancing deployment on U.S. Navy Super Hornet and Growler aircraft. Fort Worth, Texas – December 2025 – Collins Elbit Vision Systems (CEVS), a joint venture between Elbit Systems of America and Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has successfully completed the Critical
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Canada selects six Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft to support Royal Canadian Air Force multi-role missions, strengthening national defence and humanitarian capabilities. The Government of Canada has selected Bombardier to supply six Global 6500 aircraft to support the Royal Canadian Air Force’s multi-role flight service, strengthening the country’s air transport capability across a wide range of
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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