Ministers and aviation chiefs have revealed an action plan for the next two years in the race to decarbonise the UK aviation industry faster than any other G7 nation – with the goal of achieving Jet Zero by 2050, and zero-emission transatlantic flight within a generation
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Lufthansa Group is divesting its catering segment as part of its strategy to focus more on its airline business. Lufthansa has signed an agreement with private equity group, Aurelius, for the sale of the entire LSG Group business
Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), the flag carrier of Bolivia, has selected the Hawk lightweight economy seat from Mirus as the retrofit model for its Boeing 737-800 fleet
Intelsat has reported the successful launch of Intelsat 40e (IS-40e), a geosynchronous satellite that makes use of spot-beam technology. The satellite will be used to provide ‘a large amount of capacity’ over North America for customers
SWISS is set to trial the use of artificial intelligence to conduct its passenger count during boarding, with the aim of enhancing security and easing cabin crew workload
With the introduction of premium economy, Air India has become the country’s first and only airline to offer a choice of four cabin classes The dedicated premium economy cabin will be initially available on select flights operated by Boeing 777-200LR aircraft
Following three tricky years, ATR’s board is confident the regional aircraft manufacturer is set for growth in 2023, with a ‘solid’ backlog, an in-service fleet close to pre-Covid numbers, and plans to ramp-up production
Many people attend World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) to find out about the trends, products and technologies that will drive the evolution of the onboard industry, with the conference part of the event always being a draw. The show organiser has now announced details of the sessions planned for this year’s Passenger Experience Conference (PEC)
The Hong Kong-based airline has published its 2022 Sustainable Development Report, which outlines its determination to cooperate and innovate with partners to lead change
Muirhead has unveiled its latest trends collection for aviation leather, developed by its in-house design team based on industry insights from market intelligence agencies, and drawing inspiration from cross-industry material and fashion developments. The ‘ReWILDing’ concept highlights the importance of sustainability, technology and biophilic design principles