A report published by Cranfield University and Inmarsat explores 21 cutting-edge concepts, such as conscious aircraft and the ‘connected journey’, which can help aviation address changes to passenger expectations and climate concerns. The report highlights “enormous opportunities” that can be exploited from these transformative changes for the aviation industry
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Turkish Technic has released its 2021 financial results, which mark what the company calls “successful growth and strong strategic acceleration compared to the previous year”. The company recorded 15.7% growth and $1.034 billion in revenues
Cranfield University and Starling Aerospace have modified and re-certified a Saab 340B aircraft cabin to create a ‘flying classroom’ to help train the next generation of aerospace engineers
ACI Europe and IATA call for all remaining Covid restrictions applying to intra-EU and Schengen area travel to be dropped. New research shows that even if a new variant is discovered and travel restrictions introduced immediately, this only delays the peak of infections by a maximum of four days
Gilat Satellite Networks, a specialist in satellite networking technology, has announced that Intelsat has placed a multimillion-dollar order for its SkyEdge IV Taurus modems
Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES) has been awarded an STC by EASA for the introduction of a full economy passenger layout on the Boeing 737NG
While air travel has been recovering, one aspect has remained as a reminder of Covid-19: the face-cover mandate. In a big week for the UK’s travel sector, not only are Passenger Locator Forms due to be dropped, but Heathrow has stated that visitors will no longer be required to wear a facemask. Airlines are pleased…
Lufthansa Technik AG reports that it took “a big step” out of the pandemic-related aviation crisis during financial year 2021 and returned to profitability. The company asserts that the overall global MRO market will return to pre-crisis levels by 2023
Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), the world’s leading event for airlines and the cabin supply chain, is finally returning as an in-person event. More than 400 exhibitors will be showcasing over 1,000 products, with a focus on industry recovery
On 4th April David Wajsgras is set to become the new CEO of satellite operator, Intelsat, succeeding Stephen Spengler, who announced his planned retirement in October 2021