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March 14th, 2023

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United christens UAV Sustainable Flight Fund with US$5m investment in Viridos’ microalgae SAF

United christens UAV Sustainable Flight Fund with US$5m investment in Viridos’ microalgae SAF

U.S. carrier United Airlines (United) is to invest US$5 million from its newly formed UAV Sustainable Flight FundSM. The investment is in the algae biofuel company Viridos. The US$5 million investment will support the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made from oil extracted from algae. Viridos specialises in the bioengineering of microalgae and its proprietary technology is able to …
Volocopter and SITA enter into partnership regarding digital infrastructure for vertiports

Volocopter and SITA enter into partnership regarding digital infrastructure for vertiports

Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility (UAM) and SITA have entered a partnership, with SITA selected as Volocopter’s preferred digital and IT systems partner for vertiports. Under the agreement, SITA has become the latest investor to join Volocopter’s Series E funding round, cementing the strategic vision espoused by this partnership. UAM will offer a new form of sustainable aviation, …
Global Crossing Airlines to lease additional A321 Freighter in 2023

Global Crossing Airlines to lease additional A321 Freighter in 2023

Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has reached an agreement to lease an additional A321 Freighter (A321F) for delivery in December of 2023. “We are pleased to be able to add an additional A321 Freighter to our delivery schedule for 2023. We expect now to take delivery of a total of six A321Fs this year, including the first freighter (N410GX) which …
Rolls-Royce announces appointment of John Kelly to President Middle East, Türkiye and Africa

Rolls-Royce announces appointment of John Kelly to President Middle East, Türkiye and Africa

John Kelly has been appointed to the position of President – Middle East, Türkiye and Africa (META), with immediate effect. Before this role, Kelly spent six years as Senior Vice President of Europe, the Middle East and Africa for the Group’s Civil Aerospace business. He joined Rolls-Royce over twenty years ago, in 2001, as a graduate trainee in the Defence …
VAS to acquire two additional Airbus narrow-body airframes from Avolon

VAS to acquire two additional Airbus narrow-body airframes from Avolon

VAS Aero Services will acquire two additional Airbus narrow-body airframes from Dublin, Ireland-based Avolon Aerospace Leasing, an international aircraft leasing company.  VAS will manage the teardown of both airframes and the subsequent residual parts harvesting and marketing through its global aftermarket parts marketplace. This agreement represents an expansion of the January 2022 consignment agreement between the two companies under which …
Collins Aerospace launches Powered by Collins™ Initiative

Collins Aerospace launches Powered by Collins™ Initiative

Collins Aerospace has launched its Powered by Collins™ Initiative to foster technology innovation with Deep Tech small- to medium-sized enterprises. Unveiled at the South by Southwest Conference, the programme aims to facilitate collaboration between Collins and Deep Tech firms on advanced technologies to rapidly field new products and services for the aerospace industry. ​ “Deep Tech firms are responsible for …

New paint design for ‘Next Air Force One’, VC-25B

Saudi Aerospace Engineering Industries and Collins Aerospace sign FlightSense agreement

Pratt & Whitney, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines welcome second operational GTF MRO facility in Japan

Barfield appoints Franck Zoungrana as Chief Financial Officer

Pittsburgh International Airport unveils connector bridge and tunnel as next stage of US$1.4 billion renovation

Air New Zealand Cargo now live on CargoAi's digital marketplace

Embraer posts revenue of US$4.5 billion in 2022, up 8.2%

IATA upbeat on global passenger demand

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