• Airbus increases its innovation footprint in Spain to develop new hydrogen technologies

    Airbus is increasing its presence in Spain with the launch of an Airbus UpNext entity, a wholly-owned innovation subsidiary, and a Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies. This complements Airbus’ existing footprint in Spain and reaffirms Airbus’ commitment to remain a strong player in the Spanish aerospace ecosystem. Airbus has long been a…

  • Gulfstream G500 and G600 demonstrate steep approach, celebrate certification milestones

    Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced performance accomplishments for its next-generation Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600. Both aircraft successfully demonstrated steep-approach landings into London City Airport in England, as well as Lugano Airport and Sion Airport in Switzerland. The milestone demonstrations of low-speed handling and short-field landing capability were celebrated with a new city-pair record run. Following…

  • Pegasus Airlines commits to achieve “Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050”

    Pegasus joins the world’s leading airlines in the resolution to achieve “Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050” approved at The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) 77th Annual General Meeting. Managing its operations and activities under a “sustainable environment” approach, Pegasus Airlines has joined the world’s leading airlines in the resolution to achieve “Net Zero Carbon…

  • Italian MoD signs Decree for the purchase of six P.180s

    The Italian Minister of Defence, Lorenzo Guerini, signed a Decree for the purchase of six new P.180 Avanti EVO for the Italian Armed Forces. For a total amount of 171 million euros, the act also finances the supply of a P.180 full flight simulator and the extension of the maintenance contract for the “Viper” engines,…

  • FAA Issues Certificate Of Airworthiness For The First Type Certified S-70M™ Black Hawk® Helicopter

    For the first time, civil /commercial operators in the U.S can purchase new Black Hawk aircraft The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed its certification of the S-70M Black Hawk helicopter — a new type designation — by issuing Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) a Restricted Category Special Airworthiness Certificate. FAA certification, and…

  • Holidays take flight at Alaska Airlines

    With Starbucks festive cheer, decorated lounges, and the return of our holiday sweaters – Alaska is the Merrier Carrier Bake the gingerbread, light the menorah, hang the stockings — however you holiday — joy & care is in the air at Alaska Airlines. As the ‘Merrier Carrier’ we’re going all out this year to celebrate…

  • Air Tahiti Nui offers its passengers the possibility to voluntarily offset the emissions of their trip

    In order to offer passengers the possibility of offsetting the environmental impact of their travel, Air Tahiti Nui signed a new partnership with a New Zealand start-up, CarbonClick. This partnership is part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach, aimed at raising awareness about global warming. Since past June 2021, Air Tahiti Nui customers will be able to calculate the carbon emissions…

  • Oman Air Receives APEX Five-Star Major Airline Award 2022

    Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has been awarded a Five-Star rating in the Major Airline category by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX). The award was announced and presented to Oman Air on Wednesday, 1 December 2021, in Long Beach, California at the APEX/IFSA Awards, the industry’s first major in-person…

  • WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo partner on innovative digital transformation to better serve customers

    WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo today announced a partnership that will provide extensive digital solutions to enhance and transform the airline’s air cargo business. In 2022, SmartKargo, a comprehensive cargo information management solution, will implement innovative software that will provide a streamlined user experience for WestJet Cargo customers. “As we witness record-setting cargo volumes, we are…

  • Laser Paint Projection – More Modern, More Efficient, More Precise

    Pilatus aircraft turn heads – and not only for their outstanding performance, their special colour schemes are eyecatchers, too! The two new lasers installed in the paint shop in July 2020 greatly facilitate the work performed by our two paint units. Pilatus Aircraft Ltd A New Era Dawns Until now, the two-dimensional colour scheme was drawn…