AFRAA General meets new Ethiopian Airlines CEO at Leadership Dialogues Session
This article was published on: May9,2022 9:37 AM
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Secretary General, Abdérahmane Berthé, met the new Ethiopian Airlines Group chief executive officer, Mesfin Tasew Bekele in Addis for the second edition of “AFRAA Member Airline CEOs Leadership Dialogues” session. AFRAA Secretary General, Abdérahmane Berthé Berthé, AFRAA Secretary General said: “AFRAA is grateful for the opportunity to have the CEOsRead More
EgyptAir celebrates its 90th anniversary
This article was published on: May9,2022 9:34 AM
EgyptAir celebrated its 90th anniversary this week with its customers travelling on its flights by providing gifts and promotional materials, as well as extra weight and free miles in the frequent flyer program. The national carrier also distributed many free travel tickets and granting free miles in the EgyptAir Plus frequent flyer program, as wellRead More
Siemens Logistics to present high performance solutions at Airport Show Dubai
This article was published on: May9,2022 9:32 AM
Siemens Logistics will present its high-performance solutions for the airport sector at this year’s Airport Show Dubai taking place from May 17-19. The company will focus on reliable systems and innovative IoT applications to meet the challenges facing the airports of the future. With Baggage 360, customers can enjoy seamless baggage handling on many levels,Read More
Emirates upgrades its Economy offering
This article was published on: May9,2022 9:30 AM
Emirates has unveiled its airline’s new full Premium Economy offering. The new cabin class will be available to Emirates customers travelling on popular A380 routes to London, Paris, Sydney from 1 August, and Christchurch from December. Emirates is the only airline in the region to offer a Premium Economy cabin. Sir Tim Clark, President EmiratesRead More
KSA’s Intra Defense Technologies to play a key role in achieving its military spending target as part of Vision 2030
This article was published on: April24,2022 3:11 AM
Saudi Arabia’s Intra Defense Technologies hopes that its indigenous UAV programs will play a key role in helping the country to achieve its ambitious target of localizing 50 percent of government military spending as part of its wider Vision 2030 effort to diversify the economy and grow non-oil revenues. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hasRead More
Airbus Helicopters undertaken series of deck operations with its RWUAS
This article was published on: April24,2022 3:10 AM
Airbus Helicopters has undertaken a series of deck operations with the demonstrator for its VSR700 rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (RWUAS). In the course of 150 take-offs and landings, the optionally-piloted vehicle trialed the autonomous take-off and landing (ATOL) system, operating from the landing deck of a civilian vessel sailing off the French coast near Brest.Read More
Canadian government selects Lockheed Martin’s F-35A to meet its FFCP requirement
This article was published on: April24,2022 3:09 AM
The Canadian government has selected the Lockheed Martin F-35A to meet its Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP) requirement. The F-35A was chosen as the replacement for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s CF-188 Hornet fleet following a thorough evaluation that initially also included the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, Dassault Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, and Saab Gripen. FollowingRead More
Blue Force Technologies to develop ‘Bandit’ for ADAIR training mission
This article was published on: April24,2022 3:08 AM
Blue Force Technologies has been awarded a contract by the Aerospace Systems Directorate of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to develop its unmanned air vehicle—known as Bandit—for the adversary air (ADAIR) training mission. The Small Business Innovation Research contract was awarded after Blue Force’s strategic financing (STRATFI) proposal was selected by the AFWERX, AFRL’sRead More
