IndiGo has won the ‘Award of Honour’ for its contribution to the Indian aviation industry at the Indo-US Tourism and Hospitality Summit. Hosted by the Indo American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), the Indo-US Tourism and Hospitality Summit is organised by IACC’s Tourism and Hospitality committee, with an aim to create a platform that recognises theRead More

Global Air Navigation Services (GANS) has entered a strategic agreement with the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to provide training for air traffic controllers. Under the new contract, GANS will deliver training services for GCAA’s ab-initio air traffic controllers at its advanced Training Centre in Al Ain. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General ofRead More

UK airline start-up Ecojet has announced plans to integrate Arc Aerosystems’ Linx P9 hybrid-electric compound helicopters into its fleet. Under a letter of intent revealed at the Farnborough Airshow, Ecojet has committed to purchasing 20 of the nine-passenger helicopters, with options for 30 additional units. Launched in November 2023, Ecojet aims to start operations withRead More

Boeing and Clear Sky, a company dedicated to aviation sustainability, have announced a partnership to accelerate sustainable aviation solutions. Their first joint project will focus on advancing Firefly Green Fuels’ innovative technology for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from sewage waste in the UK. Firefly Green Fuels utilizes hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) to convert sewage wasteRead More

Capella Space, a satellite imaging firm based in San Francisco, has secured a $14.9 million contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The agreement will see Capella provide synthetic aperture radar (SAR) services through December 2026. Capella Space is known for its expertise in Earth observation using SAR technology, which enables high-resolution imagingRead More

Axis Flight Simulation has launched mainland Europe’s first level D flight simulator for the Bombardier Challenger 350 at Aviation Academy Austria in Vienna. Approved by AustroControl on behalf of EASA, the full-flight simulator features a Van Halteren motion system, an RSi XT6 visual system with a 200×45 field of view, and Collins Pro Line 21Read More

CDB Aviation has delivered an Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft to MNG Havayollari ve Tasimacilik (MNG Airlines) in Türkiye, marking the start of a new partnership between the two companies. Jie Chen, Chief Executive Officer of CDB Aviation, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We are delighted to welcome MNG Airlines asRead More

The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has awarded Airbus Helicopters a contract to spearhead a concept study for the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project. The study, which involves a collaboration with RTX’s Collins Aerospace, Raytheon, and MBDA, will explore two integrated concepts for a medium multi-role military helicopter. Bruno Even, CEO of AirbusRead More