in Aerospace Posted 6 July 2022
The certificate was presented to Phil Malem, CEO, Serco Middle East by Mohammad Al Dossari, Senior Director Air Navigation & Aerodromes Department, GCAA at a ceremony in Serco’s offices.
in Aerospace Posted 5 July 2022
Edinburgh Airport has published its Greater Good Sustainability Report, highlighting its aim of becoming carbon neutral and looking to increase investment in renewable technologies.
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 5 July 2022
Leeds based WDS Components Limited has released an ultra-low head shoulder bolt, designed to conserve space when a compact footprint is required.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 5 July 2022
The UK Government has accelerated the national security vetting checks that all new aviation recruits must undergo, with Accreditation Checks being completed in around five days on average and Counter Terrorist Checks in under 10 days.
in Aerospace Posted 5 July 2022
Youth charity the Jon Egging Trust (JET) is delighted to announce a partnership with the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) which will allow an additional 4,000 vulnerable students to benefit from the charity’s science, technology,
in Aerospace Posted 4 July 2022
CAA International (CAAi) has joined a consortium led by Spanish artificial intelligence (AI) specialists, Innaxis, to evaluate the human factors and safety considerations in the transition to digital assistants and AI-run aviation operations.
in Aerospace Posted 1 July 2022
The CAELUS Consortia - an innovative partnership between industry partners, the NHS and AGS Airports - could see drone technology harnessed to improve the quality of care delivered to people living in remote and rural parts
in Aerospace Posted 1 July 2022
Airbus has confirmed the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of 292 A320 Family aircraft, demonstrating the positive recovery momentum and
in Aerospace / Security Posted 30 June 2022
Customers flying out of Birmingham Airport are to benefit from a simpler, speedier security screening process from June 2024.
in Aerospace Posted 30 June 2022
Gatwick Airport has published its 2021 Decade of Change sustainability report this week and increased the number of local businesses that can now register their interest in supplying the airport.
in Aerospace Posted 30 June 2022
Ryanair has revealed it is increasing its Birmingham based fleet to five aircraft, as it celebrates 35 years of operations from the airport.
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 29 June 2022
The country’s most outstanding apprenticeship employers for 2022 have been recognised today for their vital work boosting career opportunities for more people.
in Aerospace Posted 29 June 2022
A group of nine leading organisations covering aerospace, shipping, hi-tech engineering and public utilities, have come together to launch Hydrogen South West, a partnership which will create an infrastructure ecosystem that will bring the benefits of
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 29 June 2022
Consultations on the proposed acquisition of UK aerospace company Meggitt plc by Parker-Hannifin have been launched.
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
Silk Way West Airlines, based in Baku, Azerbaijan has signed a purchase agreement for two A350F.
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. hosted a celebratory event today to officially launch the production of fuselage sections at its Morocco facility in North Africa.
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
IBA has today launched IBA NetZero, a tool that enables the aviation industry to model risk by simulating and forecasting the cost of future emissions mitigation.
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
Today marks 100 years since the first regulations were issued in the UK to formalise the investigation of aircraft accidents on 28th June 1922.
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
One year on from the UK’s withdrawal from the EGNOS precision satellite-based aviation navigation system, Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has written to UK Secretaries of State Grant
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
IAG Cargo is supporting Bolloré Logistics to reduce its CO2 supply chain emissions by purchasing one million litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
in Aerospace Posted 28 June 2022
Menzies Aviation today announced three contract wins in South East Asia and China with Rimbun Air, My Indo and Raya Air, reflecting the success of its growth strategy in the region.
in Aerospace Posted 27 June 2022
Howdens & Yusen Logistics UK warehousing and distribution partnership has been expanded with a new fleet of dedicated vehicles.
in Aerospace Posted 27 June 2022
Global aircraft orders in May have slowed and were less than previous months but this is against the strong order books seen in recent months, where 15 single-aisle and 21 wide-body aircraft were
in Aerospace Posted 27 June 2022
Serco has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Micro Nav as the two companies commit to work together to support the training, development and future growth of air traffic controllers globally.
in Aerospace Posted 24 June 2022
Aer Lingus today announced that it has signed a lease agreement for two new Airbus A320neo aircraft.
in Aerospace / Security Posted 24 June 2022
Serco is working with Dubai Airports to boost Emiratis in frontline roles with a fire services training programme.
in Aerospace / Space / Events Posted 23 June 2022
The President, Chairman and Council of the Air League have announced the recipients of the 2022 Air League honours and awards that were presented at the Palace of Westminster yesterday.
in Aerospace Posted 22 June 2022
Rolls-Royce and South Korean airline T’way have signed a TotalCare service agreement for Trent 700 engines that will power three Airbus A330 aircraft.
in Aerospace Posted 22 June 2022
Rolls-Royce has officially announced the development of turbogenerator technology, which includes a new small engine designed for hybrid-electric applications.
in Aerospace Posted 22 June 2022
Oriens Aviation is now able to offer third party maintenance and repair overhaul (MRO) work on the Cirrus SR family of single-engined piston aircraft, expanding its presence at its London Biggin Hill Airport HQ to
in Aerospace Posted 22 June 2022
In a unique world-first agreement between a company and a commercial airport, the regional Government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Catalunya) has joined with Inmarsat’s Velaris Partner Network, to
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Events Posted 21 June 2022
The UK’s largest annual gathering of engineering and manufacturing professionals, Advanced Engineering UK - taking place 2nd to 3rd November 2022 - is introducing a new show zone dedicated to
in Aerospace / Space Posted 21 June 2022
EasyJet has become the first airline partner for Inmarsat and ESA’s Iris programme, which utilises the latest generation of satellite technology to modernise air traffic management (ATM) and act as an enabler to systems that shall
in Aerospace Posted 20 June 2022
Shell, Accenture and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) have launched Avelia, one of the world’s first blockchain-powered digital sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) book-and-claim solutions for business travel.
in Aerospace Posted 20 June 2022
Aviation analytics company, Cirium, has developed an advanced methodology to provide a standard and accurate picture of CO2 emissions and fuel burn calculations per flight and aircraft seat.
in Aerospace Posted 20 June 2022
At the 78th International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting & World Air Transport Summit taking place in Doha, Qatar, 19th-21st June 2022, IATA has launched its CO2 Connect, an online tool which provides accurate CO2 emission
in Aerospace Posted 20 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced an upgrade to its outlook for the airline industry’s 2022 financial performance, as the pace of recovery from the COVID-19 crisis quickens.
in Aerospace Posted 20 June 2022
The UK Civil Aviation Authority, with the support of the Terrence Higgins Trust, the National AIDS Trust and the British HIV Association, has today issued a landmark package of measures for pilots living with
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Posted 17 June 2022
The Aerospace Global Forum (AGF) has unveiled its five-day headline main stage programme and Pioneers of Change, with Net Zero placed at the epicentre of the agenda, taking place 18th-22nd July in tandem with the Farnborough
in Aerospace Posted 16 June 2022
ZeroAvia has appointed CAA International (CAAi) to provide regulatory advisory services to support the design and development of ZeroAvia’s hydrogen fuel cell electric propulsion system.
in Aerospace Posted 16 June 2022
TR Fastenings Ltd (TR), part of the Trifast plc group, has launched a brand‐new enriched content led interactive website, designed for evolving global markets.
in Aerospace Posted 16 June 2022
Airbus’ first A321XLR (Xtra Long Range) has successfully accomplished its first flight.
in Aerospace Posted 16 June 2022
Airport owners and operators need to plan for the delivery and storage of hydrogen now if they are to be ready to fuel hydrogen-powered aircraft by 2035 and land net zero targets, according to new research by Jacobs - Airports
in Aerospace / Events Posted 16 June 2022
Menzies Aviation has won the ‘International Air Cargo Handler of the Year’ award at the 2022 STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Cargo.
in Aerospace Posted 16 June 2022
Visual intelligence start-up, Spinview, has announced a partnership with Integrity Aerospace Group (IAG), the North American reseller and holding group for technology, equipment and services, as part of Spinview’s
in Aerospace / Space Posted 15 June 2022
Airbus has launched Airspace Link HBCplus, its new flexible satellite connectivity solution that will be offered as an SFE (Supplier Furnished Equipment) line-fit catalogue option and also for retrofit on all Airbus programmes.
in Aerospace Posted 10 June 2022
Aerospace specialist David Bailey is joining the Board of Burnley based composites manufacturer Velocity Composites as an independent non-executive director.
in Aerospace / Space Posted 10 June 2022
Inmarsat has signed a new contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to take the Iris air traffic modernisation programme global and drive the future of uncrewed aviation airspace integration into Europe
in Aerospace Posted 10 June 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that air travel resumed its strong recovery trend in April, despite the war in Ukraine and travel restrictions in China, driven primarily by international demand.
in Aerospace / Security / Events Posted 10 June 2022
The Smith Myers ARTEMIS mobile phone detection and location system has been successfully demonstrated at PavCon (Police Aviation Conference Europe) 2022.
in Aerospace / Security / Space Posted 9 June 2022
An Inmarsat-led team of companies in the UK, building on national expertise and prior experience within the group, has begun broadcasting a satellite navigation signal as part of a programme to explore the creation of a
in Aerospace Posted 8 June 2022
Aircraft jack and ground support equipment testing and proof loading specialists, RHE Southern Limited, based in St Neots, UK, have recently added more inventory to their stock offering.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 8 June 2022
As the aviation industry rebounds, three manufacturing companies from Northern Ireland (NI) are set to highlight the latest trend in the aerospace sector, as well as showcase their products and capabilities at Aircraft
in Aerospace / Events Posted 8 June 2022
Woking based TT Electronics will be demonstrating its design-led interface, lighting and signage solutions at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) from 14-16 June in Hamburg, Germany.
in Aerospace Posted 7 June 2022
Aviation energy storage specialist Electroflight, responsible for developing the battery that powered the all-electric aviation world speed record, has today announced the launch of a COTS Energy Storage Unit
in Aerospace Posted 6 June 2022
NAV CANADA has become the first Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) in North America to deploy the Time-Based Separation tool, Intelligent Approach, by introducing the new air traffic control technology to cut delays
in Aerospace Posted 6 June 2022
Heathrow announced today that its Terminal 4 will reopen to travellers on 14th June for the first time in over two years, as part of its long-standing plan to ramp up airport capacity ahead of the summer.
in Aerospace Posted 6 June 2022
Dnata is going to invest US$ 100 million in green operations in the next two years to further enhance environmental efficiency across its global network.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 2 June 2022
A state-of-the-art Extended Reality (XR) facility, regarded as the leading XR showcase in the UK, has been officially opened by Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise Ivan McKee MSP in Ayr.
in Aerospace Posted 1 June 2022
Gatwick based Bii.aero (British International Industries) - a provider of aircraft parts and services for the commercial aviation sector - has acquired a significant portion of Aircraft Finance Germany’s (AFG) inventory
in Aerospace Posted 1 June 2022
Kenyan drone operator, Astral Aerial Solutions, autonomous drone technology developer and network operator Swoop Aero and London based Skyports, have conducted Kenya’s first Beyond Visual Line of Sight
in Aerospace Posted 1 June 2022
The Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine development programme is making good progress and has successfully cumulated more than 1,000 testing hours, both on the Advance2 demonstrator and the Pearl 10X engine configuration.
in Aerospace Posted 31 May 2022
Kilkeel based aircraft seating manufacturer, Collins Aerospace has been recognised in three separate industry awards for its innovative products, processes and excellence.
in Aerospace Posted 31 May 2022
Menzies Aviation has joined Clean Skies for Tomorrow (CST), a coalition of airlines, airports, and oil companies aligning efforts to achieve carbon-neutral flying.
in Aerospace Posted 30 May 2022
Emerald Airlines, exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, has launched its first service between Glasgow and Belfast City Airport.
in Aerospace Posted 30 May 2022
Gatwick has announced that it will start a focused statutory public consultation on Tuesday 14th June 2022 about its plans to bring the airport’s existing Northern Runway into routine use alongside its Main Runway.
in Aerospace Posted 30 May 2022
Ryanair’s Boeing 737-8200 aircraft is setting new standards for noise reduction and environmental performance at London Stansted.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Posted 30 May 2022
Leonardo and STEM Returners have joined forces for the fourth time to help engineers overcome the ‘career break curse’ and get back to work after taking a career break.
in Aerospace Posted 30 May 2022
Global aircraft orders for April have seen a continuation of the strong order books seen at the start of the year and a continuation of recovery in market demand and confidence.
in Aerospace Posted 27 May 2022
Menzies Aviation today announced it has renewed a significant ground services contract with Air Canada at Heathrow Airport (LHR) and won new business at Copenhagen Airport (CPH).
in Aerospace Posted 26 May 2022
Consumers, jobs and innovation are at the heart of the Government’s new strategy for building an innovative and sustainable aviation sector, launched today.
in Aerospace Posted 26 May 2022
Airbus is strengthening its presence in the UK with the launch of a Zero Emission Development Centre (ZEDC) for hydrogen technologies, to be based in Filton, Bristol.
in Aerospace Posted 25 May 2022
County Armagh based Thompson Aero Seating today launched a new and enhanced 2022 design VantageXL.
in Aerospace Posted 25 May 2022
Farnborough Airport’s mission to become a global showcase for airport sustainability and driver of regional economic growth continues to gather pace as it welcomes premium fleet operator Flexjet in setting up its European Tactical
in Aerospace Posted 24 May 2022
Inmarsat today unveiled initial details of a major upgrade programme that will increase the inflight broadband speeds offered by its Jet ConneX (JX) business aviation solution.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 24 May 2022
Norwich based independent UK business aviation operator, SaxonAir, confirmed its order for an Agusta AW109 GrandNew helicopter on the opening day of EBACE in Geneva yesterday.
in Aerospace Posted 23 May 2022
London Oxford Airport is stepping up its infrastructure projects to support its historic general aviation (light aircraft/pilot training) customers and its expanding commercial business aviation activity.
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 23 May 2022
Serco has been awarded a new three-year contract to continue to deliver Glider Maintenance Services for RAF Air Cadets.
in Aerospace Posted 23 May 2022
Inmarsat and Honeywell have launched SwiftJet, their latest inflight connectivity service for the business aviation industry, set to enter commercial service in the first half of 2023 and deliver the fastest ever speeds over L-band.
in Aerospace Posted 20 May 2022
Cranfield University has been awarded £3.1 million to advance its sustainable aviation research, both into developing low-carbon aircraft and decarbonising airport logistics.
in Aerospace Posted 19 May 2022
Following a call for tender, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has awarded a contract to CAA International (CAAi) for a research project to investigate underwater evacuations of offshore helicopters and occupant
in Aerospace Posted 17 May 2022
IAG Cargo has announced the appointment of Caroline Andrews as Chief People Officer.
in Aerospace Posted 17 May 2022
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) has completed the sale of its Sheffield UK operation to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA.
in Aerospace Posted 17 May 2022
Emirates is seeking talented people with a passion for service to join its award-winning cabin crew team, asking candidates to apply online now, with successful applicants being invited to a dedicated interview day in
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 16 May 2022
Marshall Slingsby Advanced Composites (MSAC) have received their National Aerospace and Defence Contractors Accreditation (NADCAP) from the Composites Task Group following a very successful initial audit in Q1
in Aerospace Posted 13 May 2022
ITA Airways, Italy’s new national carrier, has taken delivery of its first A350, becoming the 40th operator of the type.
in Aerospace Posted 13 May 2022
Menzies Aviation today announced a series of wins at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), its largest station in the Americas, with the LATAM Group, Level and MAS airlines.
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 13 May 2022
BAE Systems has successfully flight tested three third-party software applications on its Scalable Adaptive Bank of Electronic Resources (SABER) technology, which is the backbone of Compass Call, a
in Aerospace Posted 12 May 2022
Meggitt has signed a three-year SMARTSupportTM contract with JACOM Trading Inc. for the supply of spare parts to the Rolls Royce Spey engine.
in Aerospace Posted 12 May 2022
Ryanair today announced a new winter maintenance agreement with UK MRO provider, STS Aviation Group, which will see the airline undertake two lines of heavy maintenance at their modern MRO facility in Birmingham.
in Aerospace Posted 11 May 2022
EasyJet has launched a Europe-wide campaign - filmed at Luton Airport - to tackle job stereotypes and inspire more young people to consider a career in aviation, including encouraging more girls to become pilots.
in Aerospace Posted 11 May 2022
This morning, Ryanair announced a new winter maintenance agreement with UK based MRO provider, Caerdav, which will see the airline undertake two lines of heavy maintenance with Caerdav at their modern MRO facility in
in Aerospace Posted 11 May 2022
Birmingham Airport is now using electricity generated solely from renewable sources.
in Aerospace Posted 11 May 2022
Today marks the long-awaited return of direct flights from Edinburgh to Bergen and Stavanger, as Loganair revives the popular services, reconnecting Scots with Norway.
in Aerospace / Events Posted 10 May 2022
Executives from Huddersfield Wayland Additive team will be attending the upcoming Rapid+TCT event 17th-19th May in Detroit, Michigan, supporting EWI following the recently signed MoU between the two companies to advance and promote eBeam
in Aerospace / Defence Posted 10 May 2022
Marshall has appointed Neil McManus to the role of Managing Director for Marshall Aerospace, effective from Monday 25th April.
in Aerospace Posted 10 May 2022
ZeroAvia today announced a collaboration with its strategic investor Shell, who will design and build two commercial-scale mobile refuellers for use at ZeroAvia’s research and development site
in Aerospace Posted 6 May 2022
Menzies Aviation has today announced the appointment of Marco di Mario as its new Senior Vice President of Fuels.
in Aerospace Posted 6 May 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for March 2022 demonstrating that the recovery of air travel continues, with impacts from the conflict in Ukraine on air travel demand quite limited