The move towards creating a truly inclusive aircraft cabin environment for neurodiverse individuals and those with invisible disabilities hinges on stakeholders from all sides of the industry coming together to acknowledge the challenges being faced, and taking actionable steps to drive change
Gaps are opening in the aircraft manufacturing industry as Boeing and Airbus get stuck on the tarmac, a new AAM rulebook opens the door for eVTOLs to take off in a big way, and industrial AI gets serious for MROs. Demand and profitability in commercial air transport is set to return to 2019 levels in 2025, and the commercial aviation industry can look ahead to a year full of opportunities
Imagine stepping onto a 20-year-old aircraft, into an environment that feels entirely contemporary. This transformative experience is made possible through the meticulous process of aircraft modification, where engineering ingenuity meets visionary design
The organisers of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), the world’s biggest event dedicated to aircraft cabin innovation, has shared details of the 2025 event, which returns to Hamburg Messe, Germany, from 8-10 April
Aviation analytics specialist, Cirium, has announced that 2024 marked a “historic milestone” in global aviation, with the highest number of passenger seats available on flights in a single year
The latest commercial aircraft market data shows a 168% spike in January aircraft orders and the highest number of January deliveries since 2019. Aimie Stone, chief economist at ADS, explains the figures
Boeing’s reported fourth-quarter 2024 losses were largely due to charges related to cost overruns and delays in new commercial and defence aircraft development. S&P Global Ratings considers the reasons behind the figures and the latest credit rating
Revenue Passenger Kilometres (RPKs) are predicted to increase by 25.6% between 2025 and 2030, according to data gathered by IBA. This follows a new record high in 2024, as RPKs exceeded 9 trillion for the first time, marking a 10.1% increase on pre-pandemic levels in 2019
There has been a significant increase in North American air travel capacity over the 2024 Thanksgiving holiday, in comparison to pre-pandemic levels. The ‘big four’ carriers continue to lead Thanksgiving travel
Research by IBA shows that airlines are surpassing pre-pandemic capacity, while revenues and yields have stabilised in 2024
