South African Airways chooses ARMS software to address flight planning, aircraft tracking and EFB services
This article was published on: December13,2022 11:46 PM
South African Airways has chosen Laminaar Aviation Infotech’s ARMS software following a competitive global tender process. The Star Alliance carrier had specified its need for a one-stop solution that would address flight planning, aircraft tracking, electronic flight bag (EFB) services in line with its initiative to promote paperless cockpit operations, enhance crew efficiency and lowerRead More
Rashid Rover lifts off onboard a Space X Falcon 9 rocket
This article was published on: December13,2022 11:43 PM
The UAE-built Rashid Rover, the first Emirati mission to the surface of the Moon, lifted off on board a Space X Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, US, at 11.38am UAE time Sunday. With this successful launch, the UAE has become the first Arab country andRead More
Dubai International named Airport of the Year at the Aviation Business Awards 2022
This article was published on: December13,2022 11:40 PM
Dubai International (DXB) named Airport of the Year at the Aviation Business Awards 2022. DXB was chosen as the winner in the category based on its “unrivalled performance” over the past 12 months. The airport welcomed 28 million passengers in the first half of 2022, nearly three times the volume during the same period lastRead More
IATA, Travalyst to provide consumers with accurate carbon footprint calculation via air travel
This article was published on: December13,2022 11:39 PM
IATA and Travalyst have joined forces with the aim of providing consumers with a consistent, accurate and widely available calculation of their carbon footprint from air travel. As all sectors of the aviation and travel industries come together in pursuit of net zero CO2 goals, this new and major collaboration effort will bring even greaterRead More
Rolls Royce successfully enters final phase of testing its ALECSys
This article was published on: December6,2022 11:58 PM
Rolls-Royce has successfully entered the final phase of testing its ALECSys (Advanced Low Emissions Combustion System) demonstrator engine, this time at altitude. The demonstrator took to the skies attached to the Rolls-Royce Boeing 747 Flying Test Bed in Tucson, Arizona, USA. The test programme has included flights up to 40,000 feet as well as aRead More
Turkish Aerospace awarded ‘2021 Success Partner’ by Spirit
This article was published on: December6,2022 11:57 PM
Turkish Aerospace has been awarded “2021 Success Partner” by Spirit, which specialises in aerostructures, due to zero scrap and timely delivery. So far, Turkish Aerospace has collected a total of five awards from Spirit and has been mentioned as a business partner instead of a supplier for the first time. Turkish Aerospace has delivered moreRead More
Saudia Group partners with AviLease for 20 new aircraft
This article was published on: December6,2022 11:53 PM
Saudia Group has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with AviLease for 20 New Aircraft. The agreement will see AviLease deliver 20 Airbus A320neo aircraft to be operated on long-term leases by flyadeal, SAUDIA Group’s low-cost carrier (LCC). Ibrahim Al-Omar, director general of Saudoa, said: “This sale and leaseback agreement with AviLease is an importantRead More
Aviation Africa to take place in September 2023
This article was published on: December6,2022 11:51 PM
Aviation Africa will travel to the International Convention Centre in Abuja, Nigeria on September 13-14, 2023.The event will be hosted by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. The 2023 summit continues the work it has been doing for the past 6 events in building and shaping Africa’s aviation industry. By touring the event around the AfricanRead More
