Airbus and Neste, a world-leading producer of renewable fuels, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly advance the production and uptake of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Both parties share a vision that SAF is a key solution to helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions of air travel. This collaboration aims to accelerate the aviation
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has announced that DSV Global Transport and Logistics has become the carrier’s first partner to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to offset the carbon emissions of its cargo shipment. Via the book and claim system, Etihad Cargo facilitated DSV’s SAF purchase, enabling the transport
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Bluenest, a company powered by Globalvia dedicated to innovation in advanced air mobility with a focus on vertiport infrastructure, to supply Eve’s Urban Air Traffic Management (UATM) software solution in support of future Vertiport Automation Systems. As part of the agreement, the companies
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has been awarded Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) Pharma recertification by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The carrier is one of only 37 airlines to hold IATA CEIV Pharma certification globally. The UAE’s national carrier first achieved IATA CEIV pharma certification
Lufthansa Cargo has added Hanoi as a new destination to its global B777F route network for the winter flight schedule 2022/2023. The inaugural flight took place on November 2 from Frankfurt. With a stop in Mumbai, the Boeing 777F reached Hanoi on schedule on November 3. Lufthansa Cargo has been flying to Hanoi twice a
Based in West Sussex in the UK, the AJW Group, an independent world leader in aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provision, has announced it is now to offer aircraft remarketing. The new division will comprise a team of highly experienced remarketing specialists and will provide a tailor-made service to meet the challenging
The Airbus A320neo family and Boeing 737 MAX family will be the most predominant narrow-body aircraft by 2032, according to insights revealed on November 22 by IBA, a leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company. In a narrow-body aircraft webinar, IBA experts outlined that global capacity recovery towards 2019 has slowed in the second half
French air navigation service provider, DSNA, has selected SITA’s safety and compliance management solution, SITA Safety Cube, to advance operational safety and promote a strong safety culture. The system will be deployed in French airspace spanning five air route traffic control centres, 70 airports in mainland France and six overseas airports. The International Civil Aviation
Finnair has ended the change negotiations that were started early October on its plan to reduce 200 jobs globally. The plan was linked to Finnair’s new strategy published on September 7, which is aiming to restore Finnair’s profitability. Due to the dramatic changes in Finnair’s operating environment caused by the closure of Russian airspace, Finnair
Passengers traveling from Geneva Airport can now breeze through self-service touchpoints at check-in, bag-drop and security thanks to digital passenger processing technology from SITA. The new touchpoints are helping to reduce wait times and provide more flexibility to passengers increasingly seeking digital travel solutions. Passengers and staff will also soon further benefit from boosted efficiencies
