30 July 2024

Air New Zealand has removed its 2030 carbon intensity reduction target © Shutterstock

Air New Zealand withdraws from 2030 carbon emissions target

After careful consideration, Air New Zealand is removing its 2030 science-based carbon intensity reduction target, the airline said in a statement, and will withdraw from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Many of the levers needed to meet the target, including the availability of new aircraft, the affordability and availability of alternative jet fuels, and […]

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IBS Software and Singapore Airlines are co-developing a shipment record solution © IBS Software

SIA and IBS Software co-develop digital shipment record solution

Singapore Airlines (SIA) is collaborating with IBS Software to co-develop a shipment record solution, making substantial strides in digitally transforming air cargo operations and advancing towards IATA‘s ONE Record standards through the digitisation of shipment records and the use of advanced technology. Together with Cargo Community Network (CCN), the two companies have successfully completed the first phase of this

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GE Aerospace and Riyadh Air signed a five-year digital partnership agreement at the Farnborough Airshow © GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace and Riyadh Air announce five-year partnership

GE Aerospace has signed a five-year agreement with Riyadh Air for the adoption of its suite of flight operations software solutions: Safety Insight, Fuel Insight and FlightPulse®. This strategic partnership will equip the new Saudi Arabian airline with data-driven analytics to optimise fuel consumption, enhance safety measures and fortify its sustainability initiatives. With Fuel Insight

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Bombardier posts strong Q2 2024 financial results

Bombardier has posted strong financial results for the second quarter of 2024 (Q2 2024), showcasing significant double-digit growth year-over-year across key metrics, including deliveries, revenues, services, and profitability. The company is on track to meet its 2024 full-year guidance. Revenues for Q2 2024 rose to US$2.2 billion, up 32% year-over-year, driven by higher aircraft deliveries

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IBA appoints Kathleen Cowans new Chief Revenue Officer

IBA, a prominent aviation market intelligence and advisory company, has appointed Kathleen Cowans as its new Chief Revenue Officer. Cowans brings over two decades of expertise in sales and business management, including 15 years in leadership roles. She has led teams across various global markets and regions, grown sales and revenue, improved client satisfaction, and

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