Heike Tamm

General Atomics AeroTec Systems and jetlite GmbH team up

General Atomics AeroTec Systems is teaming up with jetlite to offer the innovative and (social) jet lag reducing cabin lighting. The collaboration of jetlite’s scientifically proven cabin lighting technology and General Atomic AeroTec Systems´ expertise in Business Aviation creates new potentials for Business Jet customers and further strengthens the portfolio of the One-Stop-Shop in Oberpfaffenhofen.

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LATAM has selected additional GTF engines to power its Airbus aircraft

LATAM selects Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to power up to 146 Airbus aircraft

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (LATAM) has selected GTF engines to power additional A320neo-family aircraft, adding to its initial order selecting GTF engines to power more than 40 aircraft in 2013. Combined with remaining options, the deal will total up to 146 aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide the airline with engine maintenance through a long-term EngineWise®

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ACCESS lavatory © ST Engineering

ST Engineering receives EASA certification for ACCESS on Airbus A320 family

ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the EASA for its cabin lavatory solution, ACCESS, which is currently designed for installation on the Airbus A320 family. Developed with passengers with reduced mobility (PRMs) in mind, ACCESS is the first lavatory solution that can be expanded to bring about 40%

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IATA unveils series of roadmaps for aviation to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled a series of roadmaps aimed at providing step-by-step detailing of critical actions and dependencies for aviation to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. These roadmaps address aircraft technology, energy infrastructure, operations, finance, and policy considerations leading to net zero. With the adoption of a Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) at

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Air Algérie has ordered five A330-900s and two A350-1000s from Airbus

Airbus confirms Air Algérie order for five A330-900 and two A350-1000 commercial jets

European planemaker Airbus has confirmed that it has received a firm order from Air Algérie for five wide-body A330-900s and two wide-body A350-1000s. Aer Algérie is the flag-carrying airline of Algeria in Northern Africa. The new commercial jets will allow the African carrier to strengthen its regional services as well as facilitating its ambitious plans

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