ADS - the UK trade association for aerospace, defence, security and space - has launched its Manifesto for next year’s Scottish Parliamentary elections, outlining a series of recommendations for the next five years.

International Air Transport Association (IATA) data for August 2025 showed total global passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), was up 4.6% compared to August 2024, whilst air cargo demand was up by 4.1%.

British Airways has today launched its new lounge design concept with the opening of two new lounges on its global network, marking a significant step change in the airline’s premium offering.

During its busiest year on record, Birmingham Airport has invested in an enhanced customer experience training programme to further upskill colleagues.

InterLnkd has partnered with Viasat to offer the provider’s airline customers access to AirMall – the first full-scale digital inflight shopping mall – giving carriers a new way to monetise their onboard Wi Fi investment.

Construction has been completed on a new test cell facility at Cranfield University, developed as part of the Cranfield Hydrogen Integration Incubator (CH2i) project.