ANSL to provide simulator training for Marshall Aerospace ATCOs at Cambridge Airport

January 10, 2022

Air Navigation Solutions (ANSL) has signed a contract with Marshall Aerospace to provide a comprehensive Air Traffic Management (ATM) support package, centred around the provision of a simulator-based training solution for Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCOs) at Cambridge City Airport. The agreement will see ANSL provide a full-capability Air Traffic Control (ATC) simulator on a

Qatar Airways Cargo awarded IATA CEIV Live Animals certification

January 7, 2022

Qatar Airways Cargo has been accredited CEIV Live Animals certification by IATA. The certification applies at Qatar Airways’ Doha headquarters and the QAS Cargo Doha hub, and covers all animals (amphibians, birds, crustaceans, fish, invertebrates, mammals, or reptiles) that Qatar Airways Cargo is authorized to carry as per each respective relevant procedure. The cargo airline

Bad weather and Omicron variant play global havoc with weekend holiday travel

January 3, 2022

Across the globe this past weekend, over 4,000 scheduled flights were cancelled either as a direct consequence of poor weather or the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. In the United States alone, over 2,400 flights either arriving or departing were cancelled on Sunday, January 2, while globally, over 11,000 flights were delayed. According to

GA Telesis unveils Aero Inventory Management programme with launch customer Global Crossing Airlines

January 3, 2022

GA Telesis has unveiled the innovative Aero Inventory Management (AIM) programme, designed to supply complete parts packages alongside ancillary airline support services with a focus on smaller fleets as well as startup airlines around the globe. The launch customer is Miami-based Global Crossing Airlines Group, which operates a fleet of A320-family aircraft. GA Telesis’ Flight

GA Telesis debuts freight forwarding company GAT Logistics Solutions Group

December 30, 2021

GA Telesis has introduced the GAT Logistics Solutions Group (GATLSG), a wholly owned global freight forwarding subsidiary that offers a complete portfolio of logistics services to the aerospace industry and time-critical verticals including healthcare, technology, retail and beyond. GATLSG has a globally positioned team and robust network providing air, sea and inland freight customers with

HAECO and EcoSmart Energy officially launched installation of 3 MW solar panels on rooftop of aircraft maintenance hangars

December 21, 2021

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited (HAECO Group) and EcoSmart Energy announced the official launch of the largest solar project in Hong Kong, pursuant to which EcoSmart will invest in the construction of a solar photovoltaic system with a total capacity of 3 megawatt (MW) on the rooftop of HAECO’s aircraft maintenance hangar No. 2

Nok Air signs two strategic agreements with Sabre to power growth

December 17, 2021

Thai airline Nok Air announced strategic new long-term agreements with both Sabre Corporation and its subsidiary company, Radixx, to support the evolution of the carrier’s new business strategy. Nok Air has selected an extensive suite of products from Sabre and Radixx to expand distribution and revenue generation opportunities. The agreements support the carrier’s repositioning to serve its

Boeing and CSIRO launch five-year R&D programme

December 16, 2021

Boeing and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have launched a new five-year, AU$41 million research programme with focus areas that include improving aviation sustainability, digital twin and model-based engineering, space and using technologies to boost factory safety and productivity. Projects include accelerating satellite communications and other space-related technologies and enhancing Boeing’s digital twin and model-based

Shortly after airlines ask government for help, UK removes all 11 countries from travel red list

December 15, 2021

Major British airlines wrote to the PM, Boris Johnson, on December 13, describing the new travel rules imposed by the government to combat the Omicron coronavirus variant as “haphazard and disproportionate”, as well as being disruptive to families and commerce alike over the Christmas period. The letter was signed by the chief executive officers of

GAT Logistics Solutions Group receives approval to operate under TSA’s Indirect Air Carrier Standard Security Program (IACSSP)

December 14, 2021

GA Telesis’ (GAT) subsidiary GAT Logistics Solutions Group has received approval from the US Department of Homeland Security, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), to operate under TSA’s Indirect Air Carrier Standard Security Program (IACSSP). This approval coincides with the launch of GAT Logistics Solutions Group, a worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, storage and supply chain solutions.

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