Press Release: New Symphonie consortium in Europe wins concept study
New Symphonie, the recently established consortium of 22 European companies, has won the European Commission call for tenders entitled “New ... Continue Reading
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Press Release: First UK-generated satnav signal in test project
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications is working on a UK Space Agency-funded test project with the European ... Continue Reading
New US COVID testing rules for international travel take effect
US President Joe Biden has issued new COVID-19 testing requirements for inbound international air travelers in an effort to curb the spread ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Canada expands entry prohibitions, testing requirements
On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization classified B.1.1.529 as a variant of concern called Omicron. Since then it has been foun... Continue Reading
GWR’s first class lounge at Paddington: Victoria in memoriam
First class lounges are not just the pursuit of the jet set: certain UK train companies also offer this service at key stations. However, wh... Continue Reading
Airbus says forward A320 lav with tip-up seat is designated PRM lav
In September, Runway Girl Network published an article analysing the interiors of Lufthansa’s new Airbus A321neo, noting that the airline ha... Continue Reading
Press Release: Seamless Air Alliance closes the loop on premium IFC
Following its completion of the world’s first inflight connectivity (IFC) standard and OpenIFC API, Seamless Air Alliance today announ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Etihad expands strategic sustainability programme
Etihad Airways has signed multiple partnership and collaboration agreements with the aviation industry’s top manufactures, suppliers and sta... Continue Reading
Unvaccinated Canadians face turbulence across most modes of transport
Many countries have implemented some form of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for travel. Canada is, of course, no exception. As of 30 November, the... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airbus studies SAF-fueled A319neo flights
Airbus, Dassault Aviation, ONERA, the French Ministry of Transports and Safran have launched the first in-flight study of a single-aisle air... Continue Reading
Press Release: Etihad sustainable flight reduces emissions by 72%
On Saturday 23 October, Etihad Airways operated its most sustainable flight ever, leveraging the learnings and efficiencies developed over t... Continue Reading
Aviation’s net-zero ambitions meet resistance in run-up to COP26
Amid the flurry of aviation-related announcements that have preceded next month’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in ... Continue Reading
US to lift travel ban for vaccinated foreign nationals on Nov 8
A White House official has confirmed that the United States will open international air and land borders to fully vaccinated foreign nationa... Continue Reading
BidUp program on Amtrak works but is it worth it?
With international travel still more of a hassle than I want to put up with and COVID-19 overburdening the hospital systems of many states, ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for Canadian travellers
Vaccinations are our best line of defense against COVID-19 and its variants. On August 13, 2021, the Government of Canada announced its inte... Continue Reading