Lufthansa Cityline will unlock the potential of more efficient flight operations with Honeywell technology

Honeywell adds Lufthansa Cityline to Flight Efficiency software user

Honeywell has renewed its contract with Lufthansa Group and welcomed Lufthansa Cityline as a user of Honeywell Flight Efficiency software. This cloud-based solution utilises deep data analytics to empower airlines and flight crews with actionable insights for reducing fuel consumption and carbon emissions. The software offers specific guidance to pilots, ground personnel, and various stakeholders, […]

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Airbus delivered 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers around the world in 2023

Airbus reports strong 2023 for commercial aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Airbus delivered 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers around the world in 2023, demonstrating strong performance despite a complex operating environment. The Commercial Aircraft business registered 2,319 gross new orders (2,094 net). As a result, its 2023 year end backlog stood at 8,598 aircraft. In 2023, Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft business had a successful year, with

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Sirius Aviation to launch world’s first hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Swiss aviation startup, Sirius Aviation AG has officially announced the launch of the revolutionary Sirius Jet – the world’s first hydrogen-powered VTOL aircraft. A game-changing aircraft, crafted in collaboration with BMW’s Designworks and Sauber Group, this marks a major milestone in sustainable aviation, emphasising the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and safety. The Sirius Jet

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Airbus is opening a ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies

Airbus opens new ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC)

MRO & Production

Airbus is strengthening its presence in Germany with the opening of a ZEROe Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies at its Stade site. The centre will accelerate the development of composite hydrogen-system technologies for storing and distributing cryogenic liquid hydrogen. Airbus has long been a pioneer in composite technologies in Germany, both in materials and

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Finnair has appointed Turkka Kuusisto as its new CEO © Finnair

New Finnair CEO, Turkka Kuusisto, to take charge from July 11, 2024

People

Finnair has announced the appointment of Turkka Kuusisto as its new CEO, effective no later than July 11, 2024. Kuusisto will be joining Finnair from his current position as CEO of Posti Group Corporation, a role he has held since 2020. Prior to his tenure as CEO at Posti Group Corporation, Kuusisto held senior leadership

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AMOSeTL takes flight with SunExpress

Information Technology

Swiss-AS has announced a major achievement as the first B737 from SunExpress smoothly took off in the skies above Antalya, with its AMOSeTL being used productively in SunExpress’s environment. This marks two years of hard work, teamwork and innovation from the initial lines of code to this moment. SunExpress makes history as the first airline

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Business jet in a hangar for maintenance

OnFlight approved as Embraer Authorised Service Centre

MRO & Production

OnFlight, Inc. (OnFlight) has received approval and authorisation as an Embraer Authorized Service Centre by Embraer Executive Jets. This milestone marks a pivotal expansion in OnFlight’s role within Embraer’s strategic network of MRO services, specifically focusing on Embraer aircraft. OnFlight, a Part 135 charter operator since 2000, has been operating Embraer aircraft since 2011, with

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Image of eVTOL aircraft INTEGRITY © Crisalion Mobility

Spanish government invests €5.4 million in Crisalion Mobility

Financial

Crisalion Mobility, formerly UMILES Next, a Spanish leader in the design and development of advanced electric mobility solutions, has been selected by CDTI Innovación (Centre for Technology Development and Innovation), under its Innvierte programme, and by Cuyam (Grupo Valdemira) to receive a total investment of €5.4 million (£4.7 million). CDTI Innovación is a Spanish public

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Sabre and IAG expand partnership with multi-year distribution agreement

Other News

Sabre Corporation (Sabre), a leading software and technology provider to the global travel industry, has entered into a multi-year distribution agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) that will expand their existing partnership and further promote modern travel retailing practices. The agreement will allow Sabre-connected travel buyers and agencies to sell traditional EDIFACT content as well

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Joanna Geraghty will succeed Robin Hayes as CEO of JetBlue

JetBlue President and COO Joanna Geraghty to succeed Robin Hayes