British Airways’ LHR-NCL domestic flight seems hard to justify
In the United States, where long distance travel options are limited, there are few good substitutes to flying. In Europe, however, intercit... Continue Reading
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UK MoD sees promise in Swift composite aerobatic plane
Swift Aircraft, part of the Swift Technology Group (STG), is among those genuine pioneers seeking to bring a new generation of net-zero airc... Continue Reading
UK’s climate advisor blasts strategy to cut aviation emissions
Airports in the UK should not be allowed to expand until a capacity-management framework is put in place, the government’s official cl... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat gets UK approval for proposed Inmarsat acquisition
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, are pleas... Continue Reading
Press Release: Mirus Aircraft Seating unveils UK crash test facility
On Friday 21 April, one of the UK’s leading commercial aircraft seating manufacturers, Mirus Aircraft Seating, opened M-TEST, the largest co... Continue Reading
Time and Space: UK first class air transport versus the train
In Great Britain, where true high-speed rail remains the stuff of dreams (outside of Eurostar), point-to-point air and train services are of... Continue Reading
IATA criticizes pre-flight Covid testing requirements for China
As a growing number of western nations impose new pre-flight Covid testing mandates on travellers from China, airline trade group IATA is ca... Continue Reading
From kitchens to packaging, On Air Dining boosts BizAv sustainability
With kitchens at the UK’s London Stansted and Farnborough Airports, On Air Dining specializes in creating and delivering catering to busines... Continue Reading
Hans Airways to carry four portable Wi-Fi units from Moment on A330
UK start-up Hans Airways will carry four portable W-Fi units onboard its newly delivered Airbus A330-200 aircraft to ensure it can pipe comp... Continue Reading
UK watchdog flags competition concerns about Viasat-Inmarsat merger
In a testament to the growing importance of inflight connectivity, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has raised concerns that... Continue Reading
Inter City charter service brings welcome quality to UK West Coast
Ongoing problems on the UK West Coast Main Line rail route, which connects the nation’s largest cities, has led to chronic overcrowding and ... Continue Reading
Press Release: UK satnav signal tested for safety-critical capabilities
An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK, building on national expertise and prior experience within the group, has begun broadcasting a ... Continue Reading
Report criticizes UK Jet Zero for failure to restrict flight demand
The UK Government’s ‘Jet Zero’ strategy for cutting aviation emissions, which includes plans to operate a transatlantic fl... Continue Reading
Northern Ireland’s Alice Blu Aero eyes narrowbody herringbone market
The premium narrowbody business class race is hotting up with a new seat — and new seatmaker — from Northern Ireland: Alice Blu Aero’s Quant... Continue Reading
Zaher Deir looks to revolutionize post-pandemic private jet charters
Based on more than three decades of experience in the private aviation industry, Zaher Deir saw an opportunity in the burgeoning post-pandem... Continue Reading