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 […]
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will boost frequencies to destinations across East Asia and Southeast Asia, resume flights to Busan and increase Airbus A380 services to Australia during the Northern Summer operating season (March 26, to October 29, 2023), supporting the strong projected demand to these destinations. As a result, SIA’s flight frequencies will reach or exceed
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Construction can start on new passenger terminals at O’Hare International Airport U.S.A., after the Federal Aviation Administration completed the project’s environmental review. “Chicago’s transportation infrastructure is what makes this city an economic powerhouse of global importance,” said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. “Now, as we prepare to break ground on O’Hare’s newest terminal, Chicago and this
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In 2019 China Cargo Airlines entrusted Lufthansa Technik with the component support for its Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft. As the new Boeing 777 freighters come into service, Lufthansa Technik has now extended its component support so that China Cargo Airlines can continuously provide smooth air cargo services to more than 200 destinations around the world.
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Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has executed lease agreements for a number of Dash 8-400 aircraft with Aviair, a regional scheduled airline, a charter flight/air tour operator and a public transport operator based in Kununurra, Western Australia. Aviair’s fleet of 30 aircraft include; Pilatus PC12 pressurised single-engine turbine aeroplanes, B200 King Air twin turbine aeroplanes, Cessna 208
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GKN Aerospace will relocate its North America additive manufacturing (AM) centre of excellence to the Lone Star Commerce Centre in Fort Worth, Texas. The move will strengthen its position as an additive technology leader with a larger facility, plans for an additional larger AM cell and increased collaboration within the aerospace ecosystem. The 100,000 ft²
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Boeing has released its latest biennial World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF) in which it has predicted both a 60% expansion of the world’s freighter fleet and also a doubling of cargo traffic over the next 20 years. This equates to 2,800 converted and purpose-built aircraft through to 2041. The American planemaker also sees strong demand
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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
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The Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engine has helped the Royal Air Force (RAF) and industry partners to carry out a world-first 100% sustainable fuel flight using a military aircraft of its size, and the first of any aircraft type in the UK. An RAF Voyager – the military variant of an Airbus A330 – took to
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