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Collins selected to participate in multiple EU Clean Aviation projects

Collins Aerospace has been selected to participate in seven projects under the European Union’s Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking. As part of the initiative, Collins will collaborate with European airframers, engine makers, suppliers and academia to develop disruptive sustainable aviation technologies. The company estimates that the funding it receives from Clean Aviation combined with its own

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Weak air cargo demand continues into November, reports WorldACD

There are still no signs of any fourth-quarter (Q4) seasonal uplift in air cargo demand or pricing, with the downward trend of the last several months continuing into the second week of November – when peak season is usually in full-flow. Following a steep decline in the week to November 6, (week 44), reported by

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EASA and FAA jointly present new roadmap for air-ground connectivity

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have launched a joint cooperation initiative to rethink aviation connectivity, publishing a White Paper proposal for the modernisation and harmonisation of the aviation data communication landscape by 2035. Airbus and Boeing, as aviation stakeholders, contributed to the study, providing insight and information which

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Wizz Air and OMV sign MOU for supply of sustainable aviation fuel

Wizz Air has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with OMV, the international integrated oil, gas and chemicals company headquartered in Vienna, for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) between 2023 and 2030. The MoU gives Wizz Air the opportunity to purchase up to 185,000 metric tonnes of SAF from OMV. This co-operation ensures

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AT&T connects with Panasonic Avionics for in-flight mobile use

AT&T has added access to Panasonic Avionics’ in-flight mobile phone service to its lead travel product—AT&T International Day Pass™. As a result of this agreement, AT&T and Panasonic Avionics, through its wholly owned subsidiary Aeromobile Communications (Aeromobile), will deliver end-to-end connectivity to airline passengers providing an extra dimension to the in-flight connectivity experience. Now passengers

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UAM takes big leap forward with Europe’s first vertiport testbed inaugurated near Paris

Europe’s first urban air mobility (UAM) vertiport testbed terminal, located at Pontoise-Cormeilles airfield just outside of the French capital, Paris, has been officially inaugurated. This new facility will permit the testing of critical technology as well as passenger processes. The testbed at Pontoise-Cormeilles, has been designed by Skyports in collaboration with Groupe ADP and is

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Atlas Air awarded extension of Air Force One pilot training agreement

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has reported that the United States Air Force (USAF) has extended its agreement with Atlas Air to train pilots and flight engineers for Air Force One. Under the five-year extension of the agreement, which Atlas Air has held since 2007, crews for the Air Force’s VC-25, a modified version of the

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WestJet awards Swissport ground services business across Hawaiian islands

WestJet and Swissport are expanding their cooperation in Hawaii. The Canadian airline now relies on Swissport’s ground services at all four destinations it serves on the islands. The expansion also brings the addition of a new airport to Swissport’s vast and growing global network: Kona Airport on the Big Island. Swissport began providing services at

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Air New Zealand launches ambitious programme for zero-emissions aircraft

Air New Zealand has announced Mission Next Generation Aircraft – an accelerator programme to progress two ambitious goals: firstly, to fly its first commercial demonstrator flight from 2026 and secondly to begin replacing its Q300 domestic fleet with a more sustainable aircraft – likely green hydrogen or battery hybrid systems – from 2030. These goals follow the

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