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Press Release: Aviation transformation reflected in SITA’s record results

With global IT spend in air transport soaring to an estimated $37 billion in 2024, the race is on to modernize fast. As infrastructure strai... Continue Reading

Hanwha and KARI executives pose for a picture after signing.

Press Release: Hanwha Aerospace inks transfer pact for Nuri space rocket

Hanwha Aerospace has signed a landmark technology transfer agreement with the stated-funded Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) for th... Continue Reading

Press Release: Uni Air orders 19 new ATR turboprops

ATR, the world’s leading regional aircraft manufacturer, and UNI Air, a subsidiary of EVA Air, today officially marked a major advancement i... Continue Reading

Press Release: RECARO to produce seats for LOT Polish Airlines in Poland

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO), a global leader in premium aircraft seating solutions, is proud to announce seat production for LOT Polish... Continue Reading

This image is of an Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 arriving into Perth's international airport after a long flight from Auckland airport. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American long-haul, mid-size wide-body, twin-engine jet airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Its variants seat 242 to 335 passengers in typical three-class seating configurations. It is the first airliner with an airframe constructed primarily of composite materials. The 787 was designed to be 20% more fuel-efficient than the Boeing 767, which it was intended to replace. The 787 Dreamliner's distinguishing features include mostly electrical flight systems, raked wingtips, and noise-reducing chevrons on its engine nacelles.

Press Release: Air New Zealand to expand use of AI with OpenAI

Air New Zealand is working with OpenAI in a first-of-its-kind collaboration in Aotearoa to expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) ac... Continue Reading

SWISS crew standing in front of an aircraft and a Synhelion barrel.

Press Release: SWISS first to bring Synhelion solar fuel into regular ops

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has become the first airline in the world to integrate the solar fuel manufactured by the Swiss-based ... Continue Reading

Rendering of A321neo and A330-900 in flight

Press Release: Avolon orders 15 A330neo and 75 A321neo twinjets

Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has placed an order for 90 Airbus aircraft, comprising 15 A330neo and 75 A321neo. This in... Continue Reading

Skyborne Airline Academy to train ab initio students for Ryanair

Ryanair has chosen world renowned international flight school Skyborne Airline Academy as the only UK-approved training provider for its Fut... Continue Reading

Press Release: Calgary Airports launches refreshed brand

Calgary Airports, which operates YYC Calgary International Airport and YBW Springbank Airport, has unveiled a refreshed brand identity that ... Continue Reading

American Airlines aircraft inflight above the clouds

Press Release: American Airlines pilots One Stop Security in US

American Airlines is revolutionizing the international travel experience by becoming the first airline in the United States to offer seamles... Continue Reading

O3b mPOWER satellites launch on a SpaceX rocket

Press Release: Ninth and tenth mPOWER satellites successfully launch

The latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites was successfully launched into space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force St... Continue Reading

Two people are using VR headsets as part of their A320 type rating training.

Press Release: Brussels Airlines launches new VR pilot training

Brussels Airlines now uses Virtual Reality (VR) as an integral part of A320 type rating training for pilots. Lufthansa Aviation Training and... Continue Reading

Press Release: ST unit to provide exhaust nozzle for JetZero demonstrator

ST Engineering MRAS, a world leading manufacturer of complex aerostructures, announced that it has been selected by JetZero to design and ma... Continue Reading

A cluster of Safran flags with a clear blue sky behind them

Press Release: Safran closes acquisition of Collins flight control activities

Safran today announces the closing of the acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s flight control and actuation activities which are mission criti... Continue Reading

Rendering of Gulf Air 787-9 over Bahrain

Press Release: Gulf Air to Add up to 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Boeing and Gulf Air today announced an agreement for the purchase of 12 787 Dreamliner jets with options for six more as the Bahrain-based a... Continue Reading