Volato ready to SOAR as it closes on business combination, goes public
In a milestone for fast-growing private aviation firm Volato, the Atlanta-based company has closed on a business combination with special pu... Continue Reading
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Lufthansa turns to Lufthansa Technik for 747-8 first class suites
Lufthansa Technik will take the reins on developing the new first class suites for sister Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8 widebodies, the MRO... Continue Reading
Emirates looks to expedite A380 inflight connectivity retrofits
Emirates is putting the proverbial pedal to the metal in its bid to bring broadband inflight connectivity to its Airbus A380 fleet. During t... Continue Reading
Emerging satcom not threatening core ATG business: SmartSky and Gogo
Available on Gulfstream G650/G650ER and Embraer ERJ135/145 jets, and ostensibly in line to be certified on several more Gulfstream and Bomba... Continue Reading
Designing for sustainability: Soisa studies pecan shells for interiors
From cork and wood to fishing nets and cactus, a variety of intriguing eco-friendly materials are under study by aviation stakeholders for t... Continue Reading
EASA to assess effects of climate change on air travel
Impacts of climate change on air travel, such as increased turbulence and extreme weather, will be studied as part of a new initiative launc... Continue Reading
NetForecast extends network monitoring to airport cellular
Road warriors are accustomed to encountering a bad cell reception in various airport facilities around the world, and when airliners are par... Continue Reading
JetBlue could lose Amsterdam slots despite flight cap suspension
Plans to cut the number of flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) next summer have been reluctantly suspended by the Dutch government a... Continue Reading
ITA Airways goes premium heavy with three-class A321neo
ITA Airways has adopted a premium-heavy, three-class configuration for its new 165-seat Airbus A321neo narrowbodies — including a full-flat ... Continue Reading
Air India Express ready to write next chapter; sunsets AirAsia India
Recently merged with AirAsia India, and having sunset that particular brand this week, budget operator Air India Express is inviting passeng... Continue Reading
Etihad designs enlightening new Abu Dhabi Terminal A lounge complex
As Abu Dhabi flag carrier Etihad transitions its flights to the massive new Terminal A at its home airport starting this week, it’s also unv... Continue Reading
Air India plans soft upgrade for ex-Aeroflot A350s
To say that management at Indian multinational conglomerate Tata is busy these days is perhaps an understatement. The group is in the proces... Continue Reading
NEBOair pushes to make sustainable flight training take off in the UK
Kerry Wilmot is on a mission to raise awareness about the world’s first type certified all-electric aircraft — the Pipistrel Velis Ele... Continue Reading
How Iberia is transforming its product with subtle statements
In recent years, Iberia has been modernising its fleet, uniforms, hard product and onboard service in a bid to take its place amongst the pa... Continue Reading
How Lufthansa is placing sustainability at the heart of its PaxEx
Designing an onboard passenger experience that embraces circularity, recycling, and decarbonization is not without its challenges. But Lufth... Continue Reading