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Sabre and Air Canada form strategic distribution and retailing partnership

New, multi-year distribution agreement includes full range of NDC-sourced Air Canada content for Sabre-connected travel agencies Long-term partnership ensures worldwide distribution via the Sabre travel marketplace Launch of Air Canada’s NDC content expected in the coming months Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology provider powering the global travel industry, announced today the completion of […]

Cargolux inaugurates SAF at Luxembourg airport and operates carbon neutral flight to Zhengzhou in China

Cargolux became the first airline to uplift SAF at Luxembourg’s Findel airport, a significant milestone in the vital journey to decarbonization. Cargolux, lux-Airport, World Fuel Services and Neste, four future-driven partners joined forces to secure the first delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to Luxembourg airport. The bio-based fuel was delivered to Luxembourg airport’s fuel […]

Avolon Forecasts Global Passenger Fleet to Almost Double by 2042

Asia to lead growth driven by travel demand from rising middle class Over US$4 trillion will be required to finance new deliveries providing major role for aircraft lessors Long-term demand to travel to see friends, family and do business undiminished by pandemic Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, today publishes its World Fleet Forecast – […]

Boeing and Indonesia Partner to Explore Air Traffic Management Improvements

Boeing [NYSE: BA] has signed an agreement with AirNav Indonesia to explore initiatives to further enhance the safety and efficiency of Indonesia’s national air traffic management system. Improving airport and flight operations can help increase the safety and sustainability of Indonesia’s aviation system through more efficient movement of aircraft and reduced fuel use. The Memorandum […]

China’s first helicopter flight using sustainable aviation fuel

An Airbus H125 helicopter belonging to State Grid Space Technology Co., Ltd (SGST) has successfully used sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for a flight demonstration at Hefei Shiwan Airport in China. This is the first helicopter flight using SAF in China, marking an important milestone in the development of low-carbon aviation in Chinese aeronautics. The H125, […]

airBaltic launches the improved technical internship program SkyTec

On Thursday, complementing the diverse range of its training and internship programs, the Latvian national airline airBaltic launched the improved technical apprentice internship program SkyTech, at the Technical Department. It offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced airBaltic technicians in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining aircraft mechanical systems. On Thursday, 15 students […]

Skymetrix connects airline fuel & crew lifecycle management – with Rainmaker acquisition

Holistic airline cost efficiency offering, combining 40 years of industry experience, promises to streamline costs, helping the sector’s return to profitability Skymetrix, the leading global provider of aviation fuel & cost management solutions, has acquired Rainmaker Business Technologies, a specialist aviation crew pay and cost management software – providing a “one-stop-shop” for airline cost efficiency. […]

Aviation Leaders Assemble in Istanbul for IATA’s 79th AGM

The International Air Transport Association (IATA), announced that leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Istanbul, Türkiye, for the 79th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit, with Pegasus Airlines as the host airline. The event (4-6 June) attracts the industry’s most senior leaders from among IATA’s more than 300 member […]