Gatwick’s growth trajectory: CEO Stewart Wingate’s vision for expansion London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the second largest airport in the United Kingdom and the world’s busiest single-runway airport. … ByAeroTime TeamApril 29, 2023
Boeing adds 787-10 ‘Explorer’ to its ecoDemonstrator flight testing program Boeing announced that its ecoDemonstrator program is being joined by ecoDemonstrator Explorers, aircraft focused on testing specific technologies. … ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 28, 2023
Etihad accused of greenwashing by UK advertising authority The UK’s Advertising Standards Agency has ruled that a recent advertising campaign run by Etihad, which highlighted the… ByMiquel RosApril 12, 2023
Airbus to open another Chinese FAL, secures aircraft order from Chinese airlines Airbus announced that it will open another Final Assembly Line (FAL) in China, while also securing an aircraft… ByRytis BeresneviciusApril 6, 2023
Major US firms to buy certificates for 850K gallons of SAF together For the first time, major United States (US) companies will come together to buy sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)… ByIan MolyneauxApril 5, 2023
Iberia wants to produce SAF in the Canary Islands Spanish flag carrier Iberia is working on a project to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the Canary… ByMiquel RosApril 3, 2023
ATR: in-service fleet close to pre-COVID numbers France-based ATR, the manufacturer of the ATR 42 and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft, has indicated that it is… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 31, 2023
‘Hydrogen is the future of short-haul flights,’ says easyJet executive Low-cost carrier easyJet sees the future of aviation for short-haul flights in hydrogen, according to Thomas Haagensen, easyJet’s… ByIan MolyneauxMarch 24, 2023
Airbus delivers first China-built A321neo to Juneyao Air Airbus has delivered the first Airbus A321neo to have been built on its Tianjin, China-based Final Assembly Line (FAL). The aircraft,… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 24, 2023
Is the hypersonic era closer than we imagine? Great power sabre-rattling, stoked by war in Ukraine and geopolitical tensions in the Pacific, is driving research in… ByMiquel RosMarch 11, 2023
Airbus conducts A321neo test flight using 100% SAF in both engines Airbus recently flew an A321neo on a test flight with both of the aircraft’s engines powered by 100%… ByJean Carmela LimMarch 10, 2023
United Airlines names Oscar the Grouch as Chief Trash Officer United Airlines announced that Oscar the Grouch, a long-standing executive at Sesame Street, will take on the role… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 3, 2023
EGYPTAIR becomes the first African operator of the Airbus A321neo EGYPTAIR received its first Airbus A321neo aircraft on February 27, 2023, becoming the first airline in Africa to… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 28, 2023
How airlines buy new aircraft: a mix of price, strategy and in-flight innovation Behind every successful airline is a fleet of carefully selected aircraft, carrying out an array of operations from… ByMichael JongaFebruary 27, 2023
United Airlines creates $100M fund to invest in SAF United Airlines is launching a new $100M venture fund to invest in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The new “United… ByMiquel RosFebruary 23, 2023
Emirates recycled equivalent of fully loaded A380 in plastic, glass in 2022 Emirates has announced that it managed to recycle more than 500,000 kilograms (kg) of plastic and glass throughout… ByRytis BeresneviciusFebruary 23, 2023
Bell completes first single-engine helicopter flight running on 100% SAF A Bell 505 helicopter has become the first single-engine helicopter to fly 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), the… ByMiquel RosFebruary 22, 2023
Lufthansa Group rolls out Green Fare across all its airlines The Lufthansa Group will begin offering fares that already have carbon offsetting options built-in starting February 15, 2023. Lufthansa… ByMiquel RosFebruary 13, 2023