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Flanked by flyadeal cabin crew at the official launch of the airline’s tour guide initiative at the TOURISE Summit in Riyadh are, from fifth left: Mohammed Mudhish, flyadeal Chief People Officer; Abdulmohsen Almazid, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Tourism Saudi Arabia for Licenses and Classification; Nada Al-Tamimi, Assistant Deputy Minister of National Affairs at the Ministry; and Abdulaziz Alsaeedi, the Ministry’s General Manager of Tourism Licensing.

Press Release: flyadeal cabin crew take off as licensed Saudi tour guides

flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost airline, has officially introduced cabin crew as certified tour guides in a ground-breaking r... Continue Reading

Woman is assisted to her seat with the Airchair for a seat transfer

Press Release: Satair, Airchair in distribution pact for onboard wheelchair

Satair, an Airbus Services company, and Airchair, an innovative supplier of on-board wheelchair solutions, have signed a new five-year globa... Continue Reading

ViaSat-3 satellite lifts off aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V from Cape Canaveral, Florida (Photo courtesy of ULA).

Press Release: Boeing-built ViaSat-3 F2 satellite successfully launches

Boeing mission controllers confirmed the second ViaSat‑3 satellite, built on the company’s high‑power 702MP+ platform, is healthy on orbit a... Continue Reading

Current (not yet upgraded) ACJ318 Elite cabins of the dining area. A small round table with individual seats around it.

Press Release: Lufthansa Technik launches VIP upgrade for ACJ318 Elite

Lufthansa Technik has launched a dedicated upgrade program for the Airbus ACJ318 Elite. In line with this, the company will offer a tailored... Continue Reading

Grace Carlon makes her mark in aviation marketing

Engineer, pilot and cabin crew roles are familiar careers in aviation. But for Boca Raton, Florida-based Grace Carlon, aviation is not just ... Continue Reading

Various members of the SES team standing together in front of satellite dishes.

Press Release: SES and Infinite Orbits team on satellite life extension

SES and Infinite Orbits signed an agreement for one geostationary satellite life extension mission. This marks the first commercial life ext... Continue Reading

Virgin Atlantic aircraft in flight on a bright sunny day.

Press Release: Apollo completes $745m financing of Virgin’s LHR slots

Apollo and Virgin Atlantic Airways today announced that Apollo-managed funds and affiliates have completed a $745 million senior secured fin... Continue Reading

Press Release: Vietnam Airlines uses Lido Flight 4D to optimize planning

Vietnam Airlines has implemented Lido Flight 4D from Lufthansa Systems as its new flight planning system. By using Lido Flight 4D, Vietnam A... Continue Reading

A Waymo vehicle in front of San José Mineta International Airport

Press Release: San José airport offers autonomous rides to travelers

San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) is pleased to serve Waymo’s public passengers starting today, making SJC the first commercial, i... Continue Reading

SITA and Amadeus executives speaking at an event

Press Release: SITA, Amadeus and AACO drive transparency on emissions

AACO, SITA, and Amadeus have come together to explore how data and technology can bring greater accuracy and transparency to aviation’s sust... Continue Reading

Dave Williams, Director of Leasing, ACC Aviation

Press Release: ACC Aviation identifies resilient growth amid uncertainty

The global aviation industry enters the final months of 2025 on a cautiously optimistic footing. Passenger demand remains strong, fleets are... Continue Reading

Lufthansa Group accessibility customer advisory committee.

Press Release: Lufthansa Group creates accessibility advisory committee

Tooday, the Lufthansa Group hosted the first meeting of its Accessibility Customer Advisory Committee in Frankfurt. The aim of the newly fou... Continue Reading

ThinKom antenna ThinAir KA2517 is on display at APEX Expo. A part of HBCplus.

Press Release: Thai Airways orders Neo Space Group IFC linefit for 787s

Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial space services provider, and Thai Airways (THAI) today announced ... Continue Reading

New Terminal One exterior aerial rendering

Press Release: JFK’s New Terminal One selects ground handling providers

The New Terminal One at JFK International Airport has selected leading aviation services providers Menzies Aviation and Worldwide Flight Ser... Continue Reading

Looking down the side of the United Airlines aircraft while it is parked at the gate for boarding.

United app snafu highlights rare misstep for US major

United continues to roll out 4K entertainment screens with Bluetooth audio and high wattage USB-C ports powerful enough to charge even the h... Continue Reading