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Short eared owl on a perch at an airport.

Press Release: Airports advised on how to keep runways clear of wildlife

A variety of wildlife species — from birds to rodents and rabbits — often visit airport environments leading to safety concerns for both wil... Continue Reading

Female CCA Host alongside an Award statue with more displayed on a screen beside her.

Winners announced for Crystal Cabin Awards honoring PaxEx innovation

The Crystal Cabin Awards, hosted by Hamburg Aviation, is informally known as the “Oscars” of the aircraft interiors industry. Every year, th... Continue Reading

Bird strike. Generic Photograph of twelve Seagulls flying in a V shape formation on the foreground and a large commercial plane in the background against blue sky. The birds are flying left to right and the plane is flying bottom to top of the image.

US wildlife strike data show improvements, but risks still high

A recent report published jointly by the Federal Aviation Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture examines 30 years o... Continue Reading

Girls in Aviation host Allison McKay talks to younger viewers on a large living room television

Tough to top hands-on experience when attracting girls to aviation

On 13 March, Women in Aviation International (WAI) held an all-virtual ‘Girls in Aviation Day’ to educate young girls ages 8-17 ... Continue Reading

Press Release: Aviation leaders launch sustainable fuel emissions study

A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a wid... Continue Reading

Out the aircraft window overlooking the farmland and city.

Inside the fight to stop illegal wildlife trade post-COVID

As passengers take to the skies in greater numbers after the COVID-19 pandemic, so too could a less desirable commodity: illegal wildlife pr... Continue Reading

#PaxEx Podcast Transcribed: Ready to fly; has COVID reset expectations?

We are pleased to provide a transcript of the #PaxEx Podcast, Episode 74, the audio recording of which was published on 11 March 2021 Intro ... Continue Reading

Press Release: Rolls-Royce, Tecnam, Widerøe team up on electric aircraft

Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe – the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric p... Continue Reading

#PaxEx Podcast: Ready to fly, but has COVID reset expectations?

Welcome to Episode 74 of the #PaxEx Podcast, which tracks the evolution of the airline passenger experience. In this episode, available on A... Continue Reading

A sheet of thermoplastic comes off the line at Sekisui Kydex

Recycled and bio-plastics: a solution to the PaxEx plastics footprint?

The passenger experience industry often considers plastics in aesthetic terms, from developing exciting new shapes, patterns and technologie... Continue Reading

White paper airplane with white dotted line following it on a blue background.

Press Release: Safran gains financing for research on future propulsion

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has given Safran a 500 million euro credit line to finance its research into innovative propulsion system... Continue Reading

Airplane flying above the forest, bottom view, to connote the importance of protecting our environment and promoting sustainability

Cut carbon or face passenger exodus, Europe’s airlines warned

Policymakers have welcomed the European aviation industry’s roadmap for reaching net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 as an impor... Continue Reading

digital rendering of Archer's electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft over a lake at sunset.

Press Release: Archer eyes launch of UAM network in Los Angeles

California-based Archer, who are designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL), today announced their comm... Continue Reading

The BEHA, as conceived, features a triplane wing for maximum lift and substantial endplate fins. A computer-generated rendering of the aircraft, in a green livery, is shown parked, as passengers climb aboard.

Faradair aims for hybrid aircraft service entry in 2026

IATA in 2009 set the air transport industry on a path toward carbon neutrality. It targeted carbon-neutral growth from 2020 and a reduction ... Continue Reading

A KLM 737 in the carrier's signature blue livery sits beside a yellow Shell truck at the gate. A glorious sky is in the background, with clouds and sun streaming through (government)

CO2 sucked from the air and turned into jet fuel shows promise

Efforts are underway in Europe to develop electro-fuels for airlines using carbon dioxide captured directly from the atmosphere as a feedsto... Continue Reading