Southeast Aerospace receives STC certification for BELL 407 Helicoptor operator station

September 2, 2022

Southeast Aerospace has received the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) number SR04546AT for the installation of their SEA special mission operator station in the Bell 407 helicopter. Southeast Aerospace designed and manufactured the operator station as an ideal mounting solution for housing mission equipment in the Bell 407 helicopter to support Airborne

Collins Aerospace opens new facility at the Houston Spaceport

September 1, 2022

Collins Aerospace has inaugurated a new, 120,000 square-foot facility located at the Spaceport in Houston, Texas. An anchor tenant at the Houston Airport System’s newly created space hub, Collins will transition its current local operations to the new site, further advancing its space exploration programs. With over 40 years in the Houston area and the

Collins Aerospace breaks ground on expanded aircraft cargo systems facility in Jamestown, North Dakota

August 31, 2022

Collins Aerospace has broken ground on an expansion of its cargo systems facility in Jamestown, North Dakota. The 20,000-square-foot addition is the first of a four-phase expansion plan to modernize operations, add needed manufacturing space and best position the facility to meet both current and increasing processing needs. The current 20,000-square-foot facility is a leading

Air bp introduces new custom-designed all-electric refuelling vehicle at Brisbane Airport

August 30, 2022

Air bp, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, has introduced a next generation new model all-electric refueller for customers lifting Jet-A1 at Brisbane Airport, one of Australia’s largest airports. The refueller was put into operation on 30 August 2022 at Brisbane Airport. Attending on the day, was The Hon Catherine King MP, Federal

Asia Pacific flight capacity lags behind global recovery despite annual growth, IBA Insights show

August 25, 2022

IBA, a leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, has published its monthly Aviation Industry Barometer for July 2022, showing that whilst Asia-Pacific lags behind, it does show healthy signals with a 20% growth year-on-year. Intelligence from IBA Insight indicates that the recovery in monthly global passenger flights grew by 3% in July 2022 compared

Aemetis to supply Aer Lingus and BA with SAF for flights from San Francisco Airport

August 23, 2022

Renewable fuels company Aemetis has signed a multi-year agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help power both British Airways and Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus’ flights from San Francisco Airport from 2025. IAG, parent company of both British Airways and Aer Lingus, will purchase a total of 78,400

Direct links to China will be restored from Manchester Airport

August 22, 2022

Direct air links with China will be restored for the first time since the start of the pandemic. Hainan Airlines has announced it will resume its Beijing-Manchester service from Monday August 22. The airline started flights from the northern hub in 2016, with the route going on to unlock hundreds of millions of pounds in trade,

Hawaiian Airlines, Honolulu Community College partner to increase access to aviation maintenance technician careers

August 19, 2022

Hawaiian Airlines and Honolulu Community College (HonCC) have formed an innovative partnership to graduate more local students as highly skilled aviation maintenance technicians, a field experiencing soaring demand. When the fall academic semester begins, some Hawaiian Airlines aviation maintenance technicians will trade the carrier’s aircraft hangar for HonCC’s facilities as instructors. Hawaiian’s Bill Kinsley and

IonQ, Airbus sign agreement to collaborate on aircraft loading project using quantum computing

August 19, 2022

IonQ, an industry leader in quantum computing, has announced a collaboration with Airbus to explore the potential application and benefits of quantum computing for aerospace services and passenger experiences. The Quantum Aircraft Loading Optimisation & Quantum Machine Learning project will be a 12-month project that culminates in the development of a prototype aircraft-loading quantum application, hands-on collaboration

Qantas Group to train pilots at new purpose-built centre in Sydney

August 17, 2022

The Qantas Group will train pilots at a new purpose-built centre in Sydney across its current and future fleet including the aircraft that will operate non-stop flights from the east coast of Australia to London and New York. A new multi-million-dollar facility is proposed for St Peters near Sydney Airport and would provide training for

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