The Come By Chance oil refinery will soon produce biofuel from refined cooking and vegetable oils. (Sherry Vivian / CBC) A deal to transform the Come By Chance oil refinery and create a renewable and sustainable biofuel will breathe new life into the facility by mid-2022, according to Premier Andrew …
Read More »For this writer, a new era brings a change of course
I first learned FLYING’There’s a change of ownership as many of you have done in Oshkosh this summer, although my association gave me a day’s notice and a brief conversation with the new owner. As a writer and aviator, I am naturally oriented towards tradition, continuity and resistance to change; …
Read More »French start-up Ascendance unveils design of hybrid-electric aircraft and plans production in 2025
French aviation start-up Ascendance Flight Technologies has unveiled the design of the Atea, its five-seater vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, with the aim of accelerating the transition to green aviation. Production and certification of the VTOL aircraft, designed to reduce carbon emissions by 80% and quadruple noise pollution, is …
Read More »Why business start-up Bonza sees room for another airline in Australia
“All of a sudden, a market that stays at home, or if it has to go it drives, will turn to the sky.” Bonza will avoid the lucrative ‘Golden Triangle’ between Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, and will focus on regional towns and vacation hot spots from a base in the …
Read More »Driven by new airlines, the Indian aeronautics sector could take off in 2022
More than 18 months after the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the economy, the aviation sector has yet to fully recover. But the latest data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) shows that things could be on the rise. Between January and October 2021, national airlines carried nearly 6.21 crore …
Read More »Emirates news agency – Etihad welcomes group of aircraft mechanics to national workforce
Thu 25-11-2021 15:10 PM ABOU DHABI, November 25, 2021 (WAM) – Etihad welcomed its first graduates of the Aircraft Mechanics Development Program this week, having successfully obtained the Category A license in aircraft maintenance, approved by the Authority. United Arab Emirates Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). Eight UAE national aircraft mechanics, …
Read More »Archer Brings Together Best-In-Class Flight Control & Software Team As They Propel To The First Flight | New
PALO ALTO, Calif .– (BUSINESS WIRE) – November 23, 2021– Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR), a leading developer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has built a world-class flight control and software team as the company accelerates its first flight later this year recently. by appointing Sergio Ferreira …
Read More »ICAO grants international training license to 7 Saudi trainers
RIYAD – The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has granted an international training license to four Saudi trainers from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GACA), bringing to 7 the number of internationally accredited Saudi trainers in the field of aviation safety. The licenses reflect the ability of Saudi executives who …
Read More »Government orders airlines and ground handlers to use energy efficient equipment
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked airlines and ground handling companies (GH) to phase out airport equipment over twelve years old and switch to electric or fuel-efficient variants by May 2022 . While companies praised the ministry’s green initiative, they said the implementation timeline is tight, especially following the …
Read More »Xwing Hires Senior Aviation Director from Bombardier, International Lease Finance Corporation, as Chief Financial Officer
Fred Cromer brings over 25 years of aviation experience to the company, accelerating the introduction of autonomous flight SAN FRANCISCO, Calif .– WEB WIRE – Thursday, November 18, 2021 Xwing, the pioneering aviation autonomy company, today announced the arrival of Fred Cromer to its management team. Cromer joins Xwing as …
Read More »India’s IndiGo plans to charge passengers for checked baggage
IndiGo does not intend to travel routes such as London that require wide-body planes Image credit: Reuters IndiGo, one of Asia’s largest low-cost carriers, plans to charge passengers for checked baggage as the airline braces for a potentially fierce price war in the Indian air transport market, which shows signs …
Read More »Distributors EDMO and Levil Aviation Announce Partnership to Distribute Advanced Experimental Autopilot Solutions
SPOKANE, Wash., November 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – EDMO Distributors, a global leader in the distribution of avionics, test equipment and installation supplies, is delighted to announce a partnership with Levil Aviation to distribute its line of wireless experimental autopilots innovative, portable AHRS and ADS. Solutions B. (PRNewsfoto / …
Read More »Lufthansa & Kearney eco-air travel partnership takes off
The world’s leading management consulting firm, Kearney, continues to build on its commitment to sustainability by committing to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by partnering with Lufthansa’s Compensaid program. As Kearney already offsets 100% of its global business travel each year, the partnership is focused on the future: the way forward …
Read More »Chinese convicted of espionage in the US aviation industry
WASHINGTON DC: A US court has found a Chinese intelligence officer guilty of attempting to steal trade secrets from US airlines. Xu Yanjun was found guilty in US federal courts on five counts of economic espionage and theft of trade secrets. US officials said Xu was a senior member of …
Read More »Aviation Analysis: Pakistan – The Great Sleeping Giant of Aviation
Pakistan is South Asia’s second-largest economy, with over 220 million people and a steadily growing middle class. The economic structure has changed dramatically over the past decades. Unlike other sectors, the service sector has grown significantly. Despite many challenges over the past two decades, the economy is gradually moving onto …
Read More »SOARING HIGH: Students Learn First-Hand About Aviation Through Hot Air Balloon Ride Experience – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper
NATCHEZ – Many in the Miss-Lou saw nearly 40 different hot air balloons fly during the 36e Annual Natchez Balloon Festival just two weeks ago, but for students at Robert Lewis Magnet School, the fun didn’t end there. Kurt Vitense, a pilot from St. Peters Missouri who bought a home …
Read More »FAA Raises Aviation Safety Concerns Over 5G Network Plan
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has raised significant concerns about a proposed use of spectrum for 5G wireless networks on aviation safety and plans to issue a formal warning about it, sources and letter say. consulted by Reuters. The aviation industry has been alarmed by plans to use C-band spectrum …
Read More »Private jets are in high demand but in short supply. XO has a solution
A spike in demand for private jet travel has created a shortage of planes. XO operates shared charter flights as a solution to supply chain issues in the industry. The option increases seat capacity efficiency by 230%, XO’s Vinay Roy told Insider. Loading Something is loading. The growing demand for …
Read More »Safran raises Leap’s delivery forecast but points out the challenges of the rise of the ‘fragile’ supply chain | New
French aircraft supplier Safran has increased its forecast for deliveries of CFM International Leap series engines in 2021, citing a stronger-than-expected recovery alongside higher demand for aftermarket engines. Speaking on a third quarter earnings conference call on October 29, chief executive Olivier Andries said he now plans to deliver around …
Read More »Global airlines prepare to soar into uncertain future
Air carriers around the world are preparing their cabins for take off. After 18 months of passenger planes being grounded in desert cemeteries, converted into makeshift cargo ships of medical supplies, and even flown on short round trips just to keep their pilots’ certifications, the machinery of the l he …
Read More »Aviation Fuel Ignition Mitigation Leader Jetaire Group Receives Coveted 2021 EPPS Aviation Award
ATLANTA, October 26, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Michael Williams, CEO and Chairman of the Jetaire Group, received the 2021 EPPS Aviation Lifetime Achievement Award at an event hosted by the Atlanta Aero Club on Thursday October 21, 2021. The coveted EPPS Aviation Award recognizes members of the aviation community …
Read More »Business aircraft market share, size, impact of coronavirus
Pune, India, October 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The world business aircraft market is expected to be driven by the growing demand for 4G and 5G in-flight networks in cabin interiors. Therefore, several business jet operators are striving to procure Gogo Avance L5, a provider of excellent 4G flight experience. …
Read More »General Aviation Market Size, Growth 2028
New Jersey, United States, – The General Aviation Market The Verified Market Research report is a meticulously conducted study. Experts with proven credentials and high levels within the research fraternity presented an in-depth analysis of the topic, drawing on their unparalleled knowledge of the field and extensive research experience. They …
Read More »Piedmont flight attendants vote in favor of strike against low wages
Piedmont Airlines flight attendants voted 100% for the strike in response to a new contract proposal. The carrier said the high health premiums exceed the minimum wage increases offered by Piedmont. Union leaders say Piedmont flight attendants earn 45% less than mainline flight attendants providing the same service. Loading Something …
Read More »Spirit Perfects Wi-Fi Portal As Partners Prepare For SES-17 Launch – Runway Girl
Spirit Airlines conducts in-flight Wi-Fi tests on a limited number of aircraft and, according to its aviation service provider partner Thales InFlyt Experience, the portal is currently being refined to optimize the experience of aircraft. passengers. During this temporary trial period, guests can access the supported Ka-band satellite connectivity service …
Read More »Skyservice Business Aviation celebrates 35 years in business aviation
âSkyservice has made this milestone thanks to the hard work and dedication of our employees and our customer service culture that exists throughout the organization,â said Benjamin Murray, President and CEO. “This milestone is more than a number. It reflects our commitment to high quality, personalized service to our customers …
Read More »Optomec delivers a new metal additive system to a major aeronautical MRO supplier
Above: Gas engine being overhauled at an MRO installation / Image source: Optomec Optomec, manufacturer of patented Aerosol Jet Systems for 3D printed electronics, and LENS, announcement delivery of a multifunctional metal additive system to a leading supplier of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) for the aviation industry. The user …
Read More »ST Engineering and UPS launch skills progression program
(PHOTO: ST Engineering) In a joint effort to create a pipeline of qualified aircraft maintenance technicians to meet the growing needs of the aviation industry, ST Engineering and UPS have reached an agreement to work together on a skills progression program that will provide training in employment course for future …
Read More »AutoFlight introduces V1500M – an autonomous passenger eVTOL aircraft
Shaping the future of urban air mobility: Technology company AutoFlight introduces an autonomous passenger eVTOL aircraft: the V1500M. It will change the face of personal air travel. AutoFlight launched its autonomous fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing (âeVTOLâ) electric aircraft to the world at the Chinese Zhuhai Airshow. With its sleek …
Read More »Munich Airport partners with Urban-Air Port to develop eVTOL infrastructure
Urban-Air Port is currently rolling out its Air One program – a fully operational and integrated airport for drones and eVTOL that connects air mobility to ground transportation in a multimodal hub, which is expected to be unveiled in spring 2022. Munich International Airport (MAI) has announced a new partnership …
Read More »Business aviation industry commits to net zero carbon emissions by 2050
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 12 (Reuters) – The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and other industry groups on Tuesday pledged “net zero emissions” of carbon by 2050, as the flagship jet show private sector started in Las Vegas. Business aviation has joined with airlines and airports to strengthen its plans to …
Read More »business aviation ‘V’ rebound | Aviation Week Network
The National Business Aviation Association gathers in Las Vegas for its flagship event amid renewed optimism about the future of the industry and a feeling that the COVID-19 pandemic, while undefeated, is attracting unsuccessful interest. precedent for private aviation. âThe NBAA kicks off tomorrow and we expect a good mood,â …
Read More »Singapore Takes ‘Milestone’ in Reopening Borders to Nine Countries | New
In its largest border reopening to date, Singapore will expand non-quarantine travel lanes provisions to several countries in Europe, as well as Canada and the United States. The city-state will also change the requirements for the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) program, including reducing the number of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) …
Read More »SAE International Partners with Blockchain Startups to Shape the Digital Future of the Global Aviation Industry
Multi-year cooperative agreement with SkyThread to improve aviation safety, supply chain reliability and unlock value by improving the flow of data between airline transactions WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania., October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – SAE International today announced a cooperative partnership with SkyThread, a DelawareBlockchain-based startup as an enabling technology to …
Read More »Aviation players want 2022 budget to include back-up plans to help industry recovery
KUALA LUMPUR (October 7): Aviation industry players hope the government will consider a range of aid measures in the upcoming 2022 budget to support air transport and the recovery of tourism operators. As one of the industries hardest hit during the Covid-19 pandemic, strong government support, such as tax exemptions, …
Read More »Industry Veteran Launches Corporate Leadership Training for Aviation Professionals | Texas News
GEORGETOWN, Texas, October 6, 2021 / PRNewswire / – René Banglesdorf, high performance business coach and co-founder of private jet brokerage firm Charlie Bravo Aviation, presents The Aviation Collective, a collaborative leadership development company that helps aviation professionals improve their lives personal and work culture, leaving a lasting impression on …
Read More »AAR Announces EAGLE Scholarship Program with Rock Valley College to Support Aircraft Maintenance Technician Students
Wood Dale, Oct 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, has announced a new scholarship program with Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois. This initiative is part of AAR’s EAGLE Career Pathway program, which focuses …
Read More »Vertical Aerospace recruits a new COO at Rolls-Royce
Harry Holt to join Vertical’s already strong team to certify one of the world’s leading eVTOLs and introduce zero-emission air travel Posted: October 5, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. CDT|Update: 20 minutes ago BRISTOL, United Kingdom, October 5, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Vertical Aerospace (“Vertical”), the aerospace and technology company …
Read More »Global airlines commit to zero net CO2 emissions by 2050
Global airlines have pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, an ambitious challenge for the heavily polluting industry as it begins to recover from the crisis caused by Covid-19. The target was endorsed by members of the International Air Transport Association on Monday, and came as the industry …
Read More »Flight Safety Foundation calls for accelerated global deployment of digital health certificates
BRUSSELS, October 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The Flight Safety Foundation today called on the aviation industry, regulators and health authorities around the world to accelerate the development of standardized and internationally accepted digital health certificates and roll them out widely within the next 12 month. âCommercial aviation has …
Read More »‘Wings and Wheels on the Greene’ draws car and airplane enthusiasts to Greeneville Airport | WJHL
GREENEVILLE, Tennessee (WJHL) – Car and aviation enthusiasts had a chance to bring their planes and cars to Greeneville Municipal Airport (GMA) on Saturday. An event called Wings and Wheels on the Greene hosted by Greene Co. Partnership and GMA allowed aircraft owners and car enthusiasts to get out and …
Read More »Air Asia India celebrates “women in aviation”
India’s first female professional pilot took off in 1956, which became a benchmark for women to break away from their inner workings and venture into a male-dominated field of aviation. In 60 years, the Indian aviation industry is the largest employer of female pilots, growing 12.4%, compared to a global …
Read More »China develops passenger jets, but 40% of parts suppliers are overseas
ZHUHAI, China – A Chinese-made airliner destined to compete with its US and European rivals counts around 40% of its component suppliers as foreign companies, exposing the risks posed by US trade friction to a developing aircraft for over a decade. The C919 airliner, manufactured by Commercial Aircraft Corp of …
Read More »Safety of airline workers: FAA and house subcommittee shed light on passenger violence | 2021-10-01
Washington – Although the rate of passenger violence reported on commercial airlines has declined since the start of the year, it remains too high, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. According to agency statistics updated on September 28, the FAA has recorded 4,498 reports of unruly passenger behavior since January …
Read More »Shelby: FAA awards $ 4.5 million to Alabama for modernization of airport infrastructure – Press releases
WASHINGTON DC – U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) Today announced that three local airports in Alabama will benefit from more than $ 4.5 million in grants from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Funding was provided by the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) for various airport upgrades to support infrastructure …
Read More »First in-house equipped fuselage delivered to Airbus
An Airbus A320neo in Colomiers near Toulouse, France, October 17, 2017. [Photo/Agencies] The first fuselage equipped in China with the A320 family aircraft has been delivered to Airbus in Tianjin by a Chinese industrial player, Airbus announced on Wednesday at the current Airshow China 2021 in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. The …
Read More »American Airlines pilots resist vaccination warrant, warn of disruption
American Airlines pilots are pushing back the Biden administration’s vaccination mandate, demanding exemptions and warning that the vaccination mandate will cause travel disruption. American Airlines pilots fight vaccination mandate In a letter to lawmakers, the Allied Pilots Association (APA), the union representing American Airlines pilots, opposes the new vaccine mandate, …
Read More »SA RAPAC calls for GA grants program
The South Australia Regional Airspace and Procedures Advisory Committee (RAPAC) has recommended a special government grant program to help general aviation operators affected by COVID restrictions. SA RAPAC (now known as AvSEF) made the call in a submission to the Senate AG Industry Inquiry released this week, saying government aid …
Read More »Flight crew, air traffic controllers will be tested for drugs like cannabis and cocaine from next year
Flight crew members and air traffic controllers will be tested by their employers for psychoactive substances such as cannabis and cocaine from January 31 next year, according to rules issued by the aviation regulator DGCA . “The worldwide spread of the consumption of psychoactive substances, their general availability and the …
Read More »Plan to give the Civil Aviation Authority the power to force airlines to pay reimbursements in the event of a pandemic has been removed
After promising stronger action against airlines that have failed to reimburse as they should, the government quietly suspended the plan. In April, ministers pledged that the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) would have more leverage to prosecute and penalize carriers who violate the rules on refunds. In its second report from …
Read More »Georgian lawmakers seek to spur sagging aviation workforce | New
ATLANTA – Few Georgians realize that aerospace is Peach State’s second-largest manufacturing industry or that Delta Air Lines is Atlanta’s second-largest employer. But now that high status is threatened by the shortage of pilots and aviation technicians. Both are essential if aviation is to remain one of Georgia’s main industries, …
Read More »Is this the incident that will force airlines to install a second cockpit door in planes?
On Wednesday evening, a violent passenger aboard a jetBlue flight from Boston to San Juan charged towards the cockpit shouting in Spanish and Arabic that he wanted to be shot. Just as this individual was loading into the aisle, one of the pilots opened the cockpit door. The potential for …
Read More »India signs contract to acquire 56 C-295MW transport aircraft
India has signed a contract with Airbus Defense and Space Company of Spain for the acquisition of 56 C-295MW transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force. The Ministry of Defense signed the contract with Airbus Defense and Space. It also signed an offset contract with Airbus Defense and Space. These …
Read More »Ready for take off: Porter Airlines CEO outlines plans for massive expansion and new destinations
Michael Deluce, CEO of Porter Airlines and master of the understatement, has a word to describe his experience managing an airline during the most disruptive event in the 100-year-old history of commercial aviation: “Different.” Within months, the Toronto-based airline grounded its flights, laid off nearly all of its employees, lost …
Read More »DOJ’s American-JetBlue combination, an aggressive antitrust hose
By Linda Chiem (September 23, 2021, 9:29 p.m. EDT) – President Joe Biden’s pro-competition agenda boldly targets American Airlines, the world’s largest carrier, and JetBlue on a Trump-approved alliance that regulators are comparing now at a 19th century confidence, but experts say questions remain as to whether airlines’ promises of …
Read More »Delta, BP and Boeing are strongly committed to sustainable aviation fuel
It is one of the boldest commitments to date to tackle the environmental impact of air travel and will require an exponential increase in the production of SAF, which currently accounts for only 0.1% of the jet fuel used in the aircraft industry. commercial aviation. Produced primarily from recycled food …
Read More »Boeing plans to build Loyal Wingman drones at Wellcamp near Toowoomba, creating hundreds of jobs
Boeing has announced plans to build an unmanned military aircraft manufacturing plant near Toowoomba that could create more than 300 jobs in the Queensland area. Key points: Boeing’s unmanned Loyal Wingman planes could be built at Wellcamp Airport, west of Brisbane The project could create hundreds of jobs This is …
Read More »Mourning the loss of James Raisbeck, supporter of Hutch and leader of aviation
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center lost a close friend and supporter with the death of James Raisbeck on August 31. Raisbeck, who was 84, was an aviation industry leader and philanthropist whose passions included education, the arts, aviation education, and medical research. The long-standing relationship between Fred Hutch and …
Read More »Viewpoint: MRO Technology Powering Commercial Aviation Recovery
Rob Mather, Vice President, Aerospace and Defense Industries, IFS The aviation industry has faced enormous economic challenges – from travel restrictions and quarantine rules to full shutdowns, airlines and MROs are still catching up to the near total shutdown of travel international in March 2020. Airlines immediately sought to maximize …
Read More »American Airlines Partners With Bill Gates To Invest $ 100 Million In Green Technology Research
American Airlines will contribute $ 100 million to a new green technology fund led by Bill Gates to stimulate research into technologies that reduce carbon emissions. Microsoft, Bank of America, Blackrock and General Motors are among the other leading companies that joined the Breakthrough Energy Catalyst fund on Monday. The …
Read More »Aircraft Electrical Systems Market: Industry Overview, Forecasted Trends and Growth Opportunities to 2027
Application of aircraft electrical systems market, commercial, defense and geography. The report highlights the main drivers, constraints and opportunities. PORTLAND, ORAGON, USA, Sep 20, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Aircraft Electrical Systems Market Outlook -2027 Aircraft electrical systems are sophisticated systems of components that generate, transmit, distribute, use, and store electrical energy …
Read More »Airlines request shorter quarantine period
Local airlines are calling on the government to relax some rules for vaccinated Filipinos who travel by air to help the industry recoup billions of pesos in lost revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses have asked for help from Presidential Entrepreneurship Advisor Joey Concepcion to voice their …
Read More »California Aeronautical University Hosts Graduation Amid Looming Pilot Shortage
September 18 – Young Ugandan Sydney Kibuuka saw the nose of a massive plane tilt upward. The whole flight rose steadily and flew into the firmament. Curiosity aroused. “I would like to run something as big as this – something as beautiful as this,” Kibuuka recalls. He began to dream. …
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Search for quotes, news, net asset values ââof mutual funds TIC INE154A01025, ITC, 500875 Vodafone idea INE669E01016, IDEA, 532822 Addiction INE002A01018, RELIANCE, 500325 Yes Bank INE528G01035, OUIBANQUE, 532648 zee entertain INE256A01028, ZEEL, 505537 Search for quotes, news, net asset values ââof mutual funds TIC INE154A01025, ITC, 500875 Vodafone idea INE669E01016, …
Read More »The Exciting Expansion of the Sobel Network Team in the Sunshine State
With the rapid expansion of the business into such vital geographic locations, it became necessary to expand the team. Due to continued growth and the acquisition of new accounts, the Sobel Network is delighted to welcome a new import-export aeronautical expert, Mariah martinez, to focus on sales and aviation in …
Read More »“Girls in Aviation Day” Seeks to Close the Gender Gap in Aviation – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
If you’re leaving town soon, think about your pilot. This person is probably a man. In fact, 95% of all pilots in America are men. It is a harsh reality that the daring women of aviation are trying to shatter. Girls in Aviation Day, a special conference to be held …
Read More »Digital technology strengthens intelligent civil aviation
People walk to Terminal 1 of Nanjing Lukou International Airport in Nanjing, east China’s Jiangsu Province, July 29, 2020 (File photo / Xinhua) The booming digitalization trend is boosting China’s efforts to build a smart civil aviation industry to boost sustainable development. To take full advantage of digital technologies, civil …
Read More »AP FACT CHECK: Biden’s jet fuel cleaning plan away from takeoff
DALLAS (AP) – President Joe Biden and his team are promoting a deal with the U.S. airline industry to cut greenhouse gas emissions from aircraft by 20% by the end of the decade, but the deal might not work. In an announcement Thursday, the White House unveiled a series of …
Read More »Financial turmoil for Pacific aviation sector triggers call for overhaul
George Faktaufon, secretary general of the Association of South Pacific Airlines, said it may not be possible for regional governments to continue supporting struggling airlines. “I’m pretty sure the government would rather spend the money it is spending now on subsidizing airlines for other urgent needs,” Faktaufon said. Many Pacific …
Read More »United Airlines, Procter & Gamble, Moderna: defining actions for the week
United Airlines Holdings Co., Ltd. Holidays in the United States due to travel bans may be canceled. According to diplomats, the European Union has recommended stopping unnecessary travel from the United States due to the growing number of Covid-19 cases. Block’s previous decision to put the United States on a …
Read More »Air show to display the nation’s material
People’s Liberation Army Air Force J-10B fighter performs ‘Pugachev Cobra’ high agility maneuver at 12th China International Aviation and Aerospace Expo in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, in 2018. [Photo by ZHOU GUOQIANG/FOR CHINA DAILY] Chinese defense contractors to display much of their latest computer hardware at the 13th China International Aviation …
Read More »ECSU and United Airlines Launch Partnership to Educate and Train New Commercial Pilots
ELIZABETH CITY, NC – Students in a local aviation program will be on the fast track to take off in the commercial airline industry. That’s thanks to a new program, which officially kicked off on Friday, that will help students navigate the skies as early as possible. The objective of …
Read More »Histadrut declares labor dispute with airlines
The Histadrut (General Federation of Labor in Israel) declared a labor dispute in the aviation industry. The background to the dispute is the intention of airlines, which have already laid off thousands of workers and put many on unpaid leave, to carry out massive further layoffs. The conflict applies to …
Read More »Volga-Dnepr celebrates its 31st anniversary
Volga-Dnepr was founded on August 22, 1990 as a public limited company. The Ulyanovsk, Russia-based airline is now a major force in transportation services with its unique fleet of jumbo jets. With approximately 3,500 employees in more than nine countries, the company has made significant progress over its 31-year history. …
Read More »Russia is the undisputed world leader in combat aviation – Putin – Military and Defense
MOSCOW, August 22. / TASS /. Russia is the undisputed world leader in combat aviation, domestic planes are the best, President Vladimir Putin said in a meeting with representatives of United Russia. âAs for combat aviation, the whole world is well aware that we are the undisputed leaders in the …
Read More »Merger control in the Malaysian aviation industry
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the global aviation industry, with airline operators in particular being severely affected. In Malaysia, significant air travel restrictions have been imposed since March 2020 as part of the various iterations of movement restrictions under movement control orders and the national stimulus plan. …
Read More »Marshall opens Bill Noe flight school at Yeager Airport – The Parthenon
Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from University Communications. HUNTINGTON, West Virginiaâ Amid the noise and bustling activity of a busy Yeager Airport, Marshall University today marked the official opening of Bill Noe Flight School in Charleston. In the presence of federal, state and local officials, education executives, …
Read More »Turkey to produce engine cowls for Boeing 737
August 9, 2021 17:24 (UTC + 04: 00) 75 By Vugar Khalilov Turkish company Tusas Engine Industries (TEI) will produce engine cowls for the Boeing 737 aircraft, Turkish media reported on August 9. According to the contract signed between the two companies, from 2025, TEI is expected to undertake half …
Read More »Governor DeSantis appoints Rick Piccolo to USF board of directors
Piccolo is a decorated aviation executive. Friday, the Govt. Ron DeSantis appointed Frederick “Grinding wheel” Piccolo on the Board of Trustees of the University of South Florida. Piccolo is currently President and CEO of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and is a United States Army Veteran. His appointment is subject to confirmation …
Read More »NCAT rector seeks fast-track stimulus packages for aviation industry – The Sun Nigeria
The Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) says the aviation industry needs accelerated stimulus packages, so that it can overcome its current challenges caused by increasing cases of the COVID-19 pandemic. College rector Captain Alkali Modibbo made this known at the 25th annual conference and awards ceremony, hosted by the …
Read More »LeaseWorks launches Aeris portal to improve digital collaboration between lessors and airlines
MIAMI – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – LeaseWorks®, a leading provider of cloud solutions and support services to the aviation industry, today announced the launch of Aeris Portal â¢, new software designed to digitally transform the way donors collaborate and exchange information with airlines. âHaving a single view of the customer is …
Read More »First Southwest Airlines Destination 225 ° Employee Pathway Cadets Take New Hire Training With iAero Airways | State / Regional
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, August 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / – iAero Airways (https://iaerogroup.com/iaero-airways/), the largest charter airline in the United States and one of the iAero group companies (https://iaerogroup.com) invests in platform aviation, provided new employee training to their first two cadets at Southwest Airlines Destination 225 ° (https://careers.southwestair.com/D225) Employee …
Read More »How The Airline Industry Became Wise About Seat Belts Story
Charles N. Monteith, chief engineer of the Boeing Airplane Company, was optimistic when he made his presentation at the May 1929 aeronautical meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He suggested that airplane passenger cabins would soon offer the same amenities as train travel. The comfort of a Pullman-style …
Read More »Pilots leaving active duty have a safe landing location in Reserve, Guard> US Air Force> Post Display
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) – As COVID-19[female[feminine travel restrictions loosen around the world, commercial airlines look to hire more pilots. Air Force officials want to remind active duty pilots leaving the Air Force for the civil aviation industry that such a move must not end their service in …
Read More »Best Airlines to Fly with in 2021: Air New Zealand Takes Industry Awards
TripUpdate Jul 20, 2021 8:54 PM3 minutes to read Air New Zealand was praised for its consistent presence in the top 20 Airline Awards. Photo / Sebastian Goldberg, Unsplash The year 2020 saw overseas travel decimated by the pandemic and, once, the major airlines shrank into the shadow of themselves. …
Read More »“Only 47% of the total UDAN routes currently operational: Icra | Latest India News
The second wave of Covid-19 not only resulted in operational losses for airlines and airports, but also impacted future developments in the aviation industry. According to the rating agency ICRA, the objective of operationalizing 100 airports under âUde Desh Ka Aam Naagrikâ (UDAN) will be delayed by two years from …
Read More »American Airlines 787 contacts Aer Lingus A330 in Dublin
This morning, an American Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner made contact with an Aer Lingus Airbus A330 at Dublin Airport. As a result, flight AA has been ordered to be temporarily immobilized while the situation is investigated. There were concerns in the Irish capital today following contact between two wide-body jets. …
Read More »EPA Throws Out Trump-Backed COVID-19 Disinfectant – Friday, July 9, 2021 – www.eenews.net
The EPA has ordered the maker of a disinfectant approved and touted by the Trump administration to cease sale and distribution, saying the company was in violation of federal regulations. In an announcement yesterday afternoon, the EPA said it has issued a stop sale, use, or removal order to Allied …
Read More »FLYHT Announces $ 6.6 Million Broker-Free Private Company
CALGARY, Alberta, July 7, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltée. (TSX-V: FLY) (OTCQX: FLYLF) (the âCompanyâ or âFLYHTâ) announced today that the Company intends to complete a non-middleman private placement for gross proceeds of up to 6,600,000 $ CAD (the âOfferâ). The offering consists of a maximum of …
Read More »Sydney Airport raid shows the power of the big super
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce is frustrated with the continued damage to the airline as its A380 jets languish in the Mojave Desert as the government’s “horizon” for international travel recedes. But airports are also suffering from big COVID-19 holes in their bottom line, exacerbated by the loss of international …
Read More »Sydney Airport Receives $ 17 Billion Takeover Offer in Travel Salvage Bet
Sydney Australian Airport has received a $ 17 billion takeover offer from a consortium of investment companies, in a bet on the country’s exit from international isolation during the coronavirus pandemic. The consortium has offered Australian dollars 8.25 (US $ 6.20) per share to the operator of Australia’s busiest gateway, …
Read More »Fundraising key for SpiceJet to ensure long term survival
New Delhi: After reporting a fifth consecutive quarterly loss, SpiceJet Ltd hopes to raise funds to the tune of â¹2,500 crore will be crucial for the airline to meet the challenges facing the aviation sector affected by the pandemic and ensure its long-term sustainability, industry experts have said. SpiceJet has …
Read More »South African aviation feels impact of renewed restrictions as passenger traffic slows
Through Siphelele Dludla 2h ago Share this article: ShareTweeterShareShareShareE-mailShare South Africa’s aviation industry has started to feel the hard impact of the renewed and stricter lockdown restrictions as passenger traffic declined at Africa’s busiest airport, OR Tambo International. Comair temporarily suspended all scheduled flights on Friday for three weeks from …
Read More »Korean Air-Asiana Airlines Merger Review Timeline Extends FTC
The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has extended its review schedule for the Korean Air-Asiana Airlines business combination. Although Korean Air has finalized its post-merger integration plan (PMI) after confirmation by the Korea Development Bank (KDB), the integration schedule is being delayed as the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has extended its …
Read More »Low cost airline airasia cuts air fares by up to 50% during 7 day sale
MANILA – Low cost airline airasia announced on Monday that it is bringing back its 7-day super sale with 50% off flights and 20% off add-ons as it anticipates an increase in travel due to the government roll-out of immunization. The airasia super sale period runs from July 5 to …
Read More »Airline entrepreneurs check in for pandemic rebound
Bjorn Tore Larsen knows how difficult the path he has chosen will be. Founder of a global maritime services company, the seasoned investor announced earlier this year that he is heading into aviation after one of the worst years in the history of the industry. âSome people say that in …
Read More »“Negative impact” on the aerospace industry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Aerospace Industry Association (MAIA) urged the government to reconsider and allow the industry and its supply chain to continue their activities for the country to secure its place in the arena global aerospace industry. He said that as a result of the improved movement control order, …
Read More »Yamaha takes a look at aircraft engines
Yamaha is getting into the aviation engine market a bit as part of a partnership with a Japanese manufacturer. The recreational and industrial vehicle giant will modify one of its existing small-engine designs to fit a conventionally-configured prototype light aircraft to be built by ShinMaywa Industries. âAs part of this …
Read More »Eve UAM signs an agreement with Beacon for maintenance
Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions, Inc. (Eve) has announced a cooperation with Beacon, EmbraerX’s maintenance coordination platform, which will be included in Eve’s portfolio of service and support solutions. Eve will use Beacon’s multi-sided platform that connects and synchronizes industry resources, aftermarket supply chain, and aviation professionals in a more …
Read More »WWII veteran donates $ 2.4 million to MRU aviation program
CALGARY (660 NEWS) – A WWII pilot made a generous donation to Mount Royal University’s aviation program to benefit the next generation of pilots. Ken Lett, a former WWII Spitfire pilot, donated $ 2.4 million to the university. The 97-year-old, who survived the Normandy invasion, says he has always supported …
Read More »Prague celebrates 11 years of operations with Emirates
This week, Prague Airport proudly announced that this month marks the 11th anniversary of Emirates’ first flight from the Czech capital. The Dubai-based carrier has proven to be a valuable vessel for the 13th largest city in the European Union since it started operations here in July 2010. Emirates’ relationship …
Read More »JURCA request due to the situation of Argentines stranded abroad and the low activity of the commercial air transport industry
The Argentine Airline Chamber – JURCA – asks the nation’s chief of staff to assess and reconsider the recently published Administrative Decision 643/2021, which unfortunately was issued without prior coordination or joint work by local authorities and aviation organizations with airlines in Argentina. This regulation provides for an almost total …
Read More »Vaccine order confuses airport workers
He ridiculed it as a ‘no punch, go bankrupt’ policy because it could mean hundreds of staff lose shifts, and said if it were to be applied to all workers from the airport, the state government should have properly consulted with the industry beforehand. Airport and border workers are eligible …
Read More »Air Liquide, Airbus and Groupe ADP join forces to prepare Paris airports for the hydrogen era
Air Liquide (Paris: AI), Airbus and Groupe ADP have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to prepare for the arrival of hydrogen in airports by 2035 as part of the development of commercial hydrogen aircraft. The partners will draw on their respective expertise to support the decarbonisation of the aeronautics …
Read More »Data-driven, proactive airport security solutions take flight
The deployment of the vaccine in the United States has given many industries affected by the pandemic a much needed boost, and the airline industry is no different. In March 2021, the number of air passengers reached its highest level in more than a year, exceeding 1.5 million. And on …
Read More »US Air Force solicits industry for KC-Y interest
US Air Force Seeks Industry For KC-Y Interest | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Credit: Wikipedia The US Air Force has officially begun the search for companies interested in participating in a KC-Y Bridge Tanker program to supplement the tanker fleet once production of the KC-46A is …
Read More »Report calls on airlines to reimburse passengers for flights disrupted due to COVID-19
OTTAWA – The House of Commons Transport Committee says the federal government should reimburse ticket holders for flights canceled due to COVID-19 and further strengthen passenger rights, as well as expand passenger relief programs. wages and rents for the besieged aviation sector, in a report filed Thursday. The Standing Committee …
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