Monthly Newsletter October 2020   www.aviationguideem.com

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  Who's Who      
         
 

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Michael Colglazier
CEO, Virgin Galactic
 
Michael A. Colglazier is the CEO of Virgin Galactic Holdings, a vertically-integrated aerospace and space travel company. Virgin Galactic...
 

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  Business Aviation  
 
 

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MEBAA rescheduled for February 2021
December’s Middle East Business Aviation Association show in Dubai is the latest event to fall victim to the coronavirus crisis. However, unlike...
 
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Bombardier to take over LBAS business aviation MRO facility
 
Bombardier is buying out its former partners in Berlin Schönefeld-based Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) to take complete control...
 
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Vistajet offers customers to buy sustainable aviation fuel that...
 
One of the world’s biggest business jet charter companies is to allow customers to offset the carbon impact of their flights by purchasing sustainable aviation...
 
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  Commercial Aviation  
 
 

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Airbus unveils new concepts for world’s first zero-emission...
 
Airbus has revealed three concepts for the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft, all running on hydrogen...
 
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Flydubai to maintain highest standards of in-flight hygiene...
 
Flydubai has begun using the latest version of a technology that tracks the cleaning cycles of each seat cover...
 
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Etihad, Lumitics to use technology to reduce food...
 
Etihad Airways has partnered with Singapore food technology startup Lumitics to trial the use of computer...
 
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Saab delivers surveillance system to the UAE
 
Saab recently delivered the second GlobalEye Swing Role Surveillance System to the United Arab...
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US AFCEC awards KBR base operations contract worth...
 
Global services and solutions company KBR, (the merged businesses of Kellogg and Brown & Root)...
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Derco to be Pratt &Whitney’s 3rd party distributor
 
Derco, recently announced its agreement to be Pratt & Whitney’s sole and exclusive third party distributor...
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First C295 aircraft lands in Canadian Forces Base...
 
The first Airbus C295 aircraft, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian...
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AMMROC to deliver its first C-130 aircraft from new MRO facility...
 
AMMROC, the leading provider of military maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services in the region recently...
 
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Magnetic Leasing signs agreement with GlobalX for...
 
Magnetic Leasing, an international aviation asset management company, has signed a letter of intent with Global...
 
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Heston MRO adds new engines services
 
Heston MRO, the largest independent MRO organization in Australasia, added Engines On Wing capabilities to its range of...
 
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  Training and recruitments  
 
 

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  CPaT Global launches content-focused training...
 

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  CAE announces new financing initiative for aspiring pilots
 

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  FTA Global to launch new pilot training package in 2021
 
 
 
     
  women in aviation  
     
 

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Women in Aviation Middle East Chapter...
 
Saudi International Airshow 2021, to be held February 16th to 18th in Riyadh, has announced the participation of the Women...
 
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Waiz makes history as first Afghan...
 
Shaesta Waiz made history as the first Afghan-American woman to pilot a single-engine airplane solo around the globe. Waiz marked the...
 
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  Space Today  
     
 

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China selects astronauts for upcoming space station project
 
China’s human spaceflight agency has selected a group of 18 new astronauts to participate in the country’s upcoming space...
 
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Kepler Communications launches its first two satellites
 
Canadian startup Kepler Communications launched its first two satellites in September built in its own facility as the company...
 
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  Did You Know ?  
     
 
The hottest planet in our solar system is 450° C.

Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system and has an average surface temperature of around 450° C. Interestingly, Venus is not the closest planet to the Sun – Mercury is closer but because Mercury has no atmosphere to regulate temperature it has a very large temperature fluctuation.

 

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  Breakthroughs  
     
 

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World’s first flight with hydrogen electric commercial passenger aircraft
 
Alternative-fuel innovation company ZeroAvia is claiming to have achieved the world’s first flight of a hydrogen-electric commercial passenger aircraft...
 
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Strata leverages 4IR technology to strengthen its core capabilities
 
Strata Manufacturing (Strata), a wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, has leveraged Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technology...
 
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