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A somewhat empty Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport

Press Release: SFS calls for strategy rethink after Heathrow closure

Stranded Flight Solutions (SFS) is calling for a strategic overhaul in how the global aviation industry prepares for and responds to major f... Continue Reading

[Photo caption] (from left to right), Russell Stokes, President and CEO of GE Aerospace Commercial Engines & Services; Brad McMullen, Senior Vice President of Boeing Commercial Sales and Marketing; Howard Lutnick, U.S. Secretary of Commerce; Kelly Ortberg, President and CEO of The Boeing Company; Walter Cho, Chairman and CEO of Korean Air & Hanjin Group; Duk-geun Ahn, Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy of the Republic of Korea; Hyundong Cho, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United States; Jason Yoo, Executive Vice President and Chief Safety and Operating Officer, Korean Air

Press Release: Korean Air, Boeing and GE plan enhanced cooperation

Korean Air is advancing its partnership with Boeing and GE Aerospace to secure timely delivery positions for next-generation aircraft amid g... Continue Reading

Pictured: On 20 March 2025, the Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Florian Guillermet, and the Director of the German Military Aviation Authority (Luftahrtamt der Bundeswehr ‘LufABw’), Major General Jan Kuebart, co-signed in Cologne a bilateral agreement and a bilateral arrangement to enhance the European aviation system’s safety through strengthened and pragmatic civil-military cooperation.

Press Release: EASA deepens cooperation with Germany’s LufABw

On 20 March 2025, the Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Florian Guillermet, and the Director of the Ge... Continue Reading

Honourable Civil Aviation Minister Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, inaugurating Thales’s MRO centre in Gurugram in the presence of Yannick Assouad, Executive Vice-President, Avionics, Thales; Thomas Got, Vice President, Aviation Global Services; Damien Syed, Deputy Chief of Mission, French Embassy; and Gilles Bono, Vice-President, Thales in India

Press Release: Thales opens avionics MRO centre in Gurugram, India

Today, Thales celebrated the opening of its new avionics MRO facility in Gurugram, near the New Delhi airport. Aligned with the vision of “A... Continue Reading

Ribbon-cutting photo, left to right: Jimmy Morales, Chief Operating Officer, Miami Dade County Sofia Lufinha, Chief Customer Officer, TAP Air Portugal Frederico Pereira, CEO Avianca Ralph Cutié, CEO Miami International Airport

Press Release: TAP, Avianca open VIP lounge at Miami International

TAP Air Portugal and Avianca together hosted a grand opening today of their shared business class lounge at Miami International Airport. The... Continue Reading

Aliette Mousnier-LompreÌ, CEO at Orange Business, and David Lavorel, CEO at SITA

Press Release: SITA and Orange Business extend partnership

In a significant step for aviation connectivity, SITA and Orange Business have extended their partnership for another five years, strengthen... Continue Reading

E10 Series Shinkansen train via Tangerine is black and green.

Tangerine designs sleek new E10 Shinkansen train, new Privacy class

The opening of the Tohoku Shinkansen in 1982, and its many subsequent extensions and branches, brought the northernmost third of Japan’s mai... Continue Reading

Hamad International Airport Concourse E Gate. An aircraft is parked and ready to board.

Press Release: Hamad International unveils Concourses D and E

Hamad International Airport (DOH), ranked as the World’s Best Airport and Airport Shopping by Skytrax 2024, has officially unveiled its high... Continue Reading

Lufthansa first class window with a white blanket on top of a large dark blue seat

Press Release: Lufthansa rolls out new First Class premium experience

The travel experience in Lufthansa First Class with the new cabin interior on long-haul flights is now even more exclusive. The Allegris Fir... Continue Reading

Order of appearance in the picture (L-R): Peter Hanke, Federal Minister for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure; Annette Mann, CEO Austrian Airlines; Theo Panagiotoulias, CEO Star Alliance; Sabine Stock, Vorständin ÖBB-Personenverkehr AG; Andreas Matthä, CEO ÖBB; Uniformed Staff.

Press Release: Star Alliance welcomes intermodal partner Austria’s ÖBB

Continuing its commitment to enhanced global connectivity, Star Alliance, together with 25 member airlines, welcomed ÖBB as its newest inter... Continue Reading

Armani/Casa Korean Air Prestige Class tableware is laid out on a blue table.

Press Release: Korean Air elevates Prestige Class with Armani/Casa

Korean Air has unveiled an upgraded tableware collection in collaboration with the renowned Italian luxury brand Armani/Casa, marking a sign... Continue Reading

Press Release: Lufthansa Systems launches Lido Flight 4D IFS

Lufthansa Systems is improving airline operations with its Lido Flight 4D Integrated Flight Support (IFS), a next-generation solution design... Continue Reading

Press Release: IATA CO2 Connect enhanced with SAF accounting

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has enhanced its IATA CO2 Connect emissions calculator to account for carbon emissions re... Continue Reading

Joby eVOTL on landing pad. The aircraft is all white with black propellors

Press Release: Virgin Atlantic, Joby partner on launch of UK air taxi

Joby Aviation, Inc., a California-based company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced a partnershi... Continue Reading

Southwest Airlines large overhead bins with luggage stowed away

At Southwest, bags will soon fly for a fee for many customers

Southwest Airlines is ditching its longstanding ‘bags fly free’ commitment to passengers and instead plans to limit the benefit ... Continue Reading