Stunt pilot Kevin La Rosa demos Phenom 300 simulator capabilities
Aviation pinch-me moments seldom come sweeter than sitting in a simulator alongside aerial coordinator and movie stunt pilot Kevin La Rosa a... Continue Reading
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Press Release: Boeing forecasts demand for nearly 44,000 new airplanes
With air travel fully recovered and even surpassing pre-pandemic demand, Boeing today projected a 3% increase in airplane deliveries over th... Continue Reading
Pocket pack cushion-blankets: a solution to waste and Mount Blankets?
HUDDERSFIELD — One of the fascinating challenges in premium classes today is what I call Mount Blankets: the collection of soft product plac... Continue Reading
Press Release: CrowdStrike issues highlight perils of IT interdependency
S&P Global Ratings said today that the wide-scale disruption caused by the software update launched by CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. highlig... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airbus A321XLR receives EASA type certification
The Airbus A321XLR powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines has received its Type Certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA),... Continue Reading
Press Release: Cabinair to acquire majority share in AeroKnow SIA
Cabinair Services, a UK-based well-established service provider specialised in aircraft interior design, refurbishment and repair, is proud ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Saudia Group to acquire up to 100 eVTOL Lilium Jets
Saudia Group and Lilium N.V., a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), today signed a binding sa... Continue Reading
Press Release: LAX train expected to begin service January 2026
The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners today approved an agreement that sets a construction completion date of December 8, 2025, for... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic Avionics opens software design facility in Pune
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics), a world leading provider of in-flight engagement and connectivity (IFEC) solutions, has... Continue Reading
Press Release: The New Terminal One at JFK seeks security services
The New Terminal One at JFK, an all-international terminal scheduled to open in 2026, is pleased to announce the release of a Request for Pr... Continue Reading
Press Release: Flying Blue and Uber announce miles partnership
Flying Blue, the loyalty programme of the Air France-KLM Group, and Uber, the world’s largest ridesharing company, today announced a new str... Continue Reading
Press Release: Pentair partnership elevates water refilling at MSP Airport
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) announces that Pentair plc is now the official water sponsor of Minneapolis-St. Paul Internationa... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Allegris extra-legroom seat: extra room for improvement
Returning on Lufthansa from Toronto to Munich after trying out the front-row business-plus Allegris Business Suite — full disclosure, as a g... Continue Reading
Press Release: SITA completes regulatory formalities in Materna IPS buy
SITA, the global leader in technology solutions for the air transport industry has completed the regulatory formalities and legal procedures... Continue Reading
Aircraft e-enablement moves beyond ARINC 853 with i+s cabin 2.0
High above the show floors of this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg was a conference room filled with representatives from the eigh... Continue Reading