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A Private Premium Experience in the Sky: American Airlines Introduces New Flagship Suite® Seats

New premium seats will be available on the airline’s long-haul fleet starting in 2024 Flagship Suite® seats, featuring privacy doors, will be included on all Airbus A321XLR and Boeing 787-9 deliveries beginning in 2024. American will refresh its Boeing 777-300ER fleet with a new luxurious interior, elevating the inflight customer experience on long-haul international routes. […]

Air Canada to Acquire 30 ES-30 Electric Regional Aircraft from Heart Aerospace

Air Canada today announced a purchase agreement for 30 ES-30 electric-hybrid aircraft under development by Heart Aerospace of Sweden. The revolutionary regional aircraft, expected to enter service in 2028, will generate zero emissions flying on battery power and yield significant operational savings and benefits. Under the agreement, Air Canada has also acquired a US$5 million […]

Qatar Airways Cargo focuses on Digital Transformation

With digitalisation as a key pillar of its Next Generation, the world’s leading cargo carrier will be focusing on enhancing many of its services including booking, tracking and tracing, account management, and reporting. Qatar Airways Cargo aims for reliable information, fast access, and efficient interactions in its digital transformation strategy – first and foremost with […]

Stabilization of Deutsche Lufthansa AG successfully completed

Economic Stabilization Fund sells remaining shares and ends stabilization with a surplus Lufthansa fully back in private hands The Economic Stabilization Fund of the Federal Republic of Germany (WSF) announced yesterday that all the remaining shares of its holding in Deutsche Lufthansa AG had been sold to various investors via an accelerated bookbuilding process. The […]

Ethiopian Airlines Opens a Five-Star In-Terminal Hotel Inside Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has completed the first phase of its In-Terminal Hotel construction. In a continuous effort to ensure the convenience and comfort of passengers, crews and airlines using Addis Ababa as a hub, the In-Terminal Hotel construction began in December 2020. The Hotel is physically connected to Addis […]

Ethiopian Airlines Advances Customer Functionalities with CHAMP Technologies

Ethiopian Airlines, a CHAMP customer for 30 years, has extended its partnership agreement with the cargo IT solutions provider for an additional 5 years. Under the agreement, Ethiopian will continue to benefit from its use of the acclaimed Cargospot suite of applications to manage the airline’s day-to-day sales and commercial activities and to support its […]

Exclusively at Eurowings: Currywurst on board

From now on, French fries and German currywurst will complete the culinary pleasures on Eurowings flights / More sustainability in the selection thanks to organic packaging A summertime upgrade for the Eurowings menu: Eurowings customers can now enjoy currywurst on board every Eurowings flight longer than an hour Currywurst as the perfect accompaniment to crisp […]

Aer Lingus welcomes new IAG sustainable aviation fuel deal which will power its San Francisco flights

Following on from news that renewable fuels company Aemetis, Inc. announced today that it has agreed a multi-year agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to power Aer Lingus and British Airways flights from San Francisco Airport from 2025, Lynne Embleton, Chief Executive Officer at Aer Lingus said: “As we […]

Saudi Airlines Real Estate Development and Aramco sign Memorandum of Understanding to Develop Fuel Service Stations

Saudi Airlines for Real Estate Development (SARED), the real estate arm of SAUDIA Group, and Aramco have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop fuel service stations in certain locations. The memorandum of understanding was signed today, at the headquarters of SAUDIA in Jeddah, by the CEO of SARED, Engr. Khalid Radwan and the Vice […]

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo transports Dutch Solar Team’s car

On Saturday 6 August, the Nuna 11s – the car that the Dutch Brunel Solar Team will drive in South Africa’s Sasol Solar Challenge – departed Schiphol Airport for Johannesburg on a Boeing 747 freighter operated by Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP), the team’s logistics partner this year.  AFKLMP has partnered with this year’s […]