Tags: Aviation

Eight decades of soaring high: Ethiopian Airlines Marks 80 Years of Service

Ethiopian Airlines marks 80 years of service today, 08 April 2026. Commemorating the historic milestone, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mr. Mesfin Tasew officially announced the beginning of the airline’s 80th year service anniversary celebrations at a press conference held at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel. Ethiopian Airlines started its operation with five Douglas C-47 aircraft back in […]

airBaltic Appoints Seabury as Strategic Advisor

The Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it has appointed Seabury Securities LLC and Seabury Securities (UK) Ltd. (collectively “Seabury”) as its strategic and financial advisor. Seabury will support the execution of the company’s strategic priorities outlined during airBaltic’s investors’ call on March 11, 2026, as part of its previously communicated strategy. The role of the […]

ATCA Welcomes Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu as New President and CEO of A4A and François Lassale as New President and CEO of VAI

ATCA welcomes former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu as the new President and CEO of Airlines for America (A4A). He will begin his tenure on September 9 from Nick Calio, who has served in the role since 2010. Sununu was the 82nd Governor of the State of New Hampshire, serving four terms from 2017 to […]

SupplyOne Provides End-to-End Aerospace & Aviation Packaging Solutions

Comprehensive packaging programs engineered for protection, compliance, and operational efficiency SupplyOne, Inc., a value-added North American packaging distributor with custom converting capabilities, supports the aerospace and aviation industries with a complete range of packaging services and materials designed to protect mission-critical components and streamline operations. Built around the unique needs of aerospace manufacturers and MRO […]

British Airways improves on-time performance as world-leading technology boosts flight punctuality

Cutting-edge technology introduced as part of British Airways’ £7bn transformation investment programme has seen the airline boost its operational performance to record levels.  The airline’s Chairman and CEO, Sean Doyle, told the Future Travel Experience World Innovation Summit in Pittsburgh that AI, forecasting, optimisation and machine learning have transformed the airline’s operational performance and become […]

Air Samarkand operates the first flight between Samarkand-Tel Aviv

Fast developing Uzbek carrier Air Samarkand has operated its latest international scheduled service, to the Israeli capital of Tel Aviv, and already announced a doubling of weekly capacity from July to meet surging customer demand.  The new weekly service operated for a first time yesterday (Sunday) with a modern Air Samarkand Airbus A330 aircraft and […]

Malaysia Airlines and Melbourne Airport sign MoU to enhance connectivity and launch third daily service to Victoria

Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) and Melbourne Airport (MelAir) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in conjunction with MAB’s expansion into Victoria, marking a significant step forward in strengthening air connectivity between Malaysia and Australia. The signing ceremony, held on 19 April 2025 at the Malaysia Airlines Pavilion during MATTA Fair 2025, marks the beginning […]

Sunnen Products Company Highlights the PGE-6000 Gage with Advanced Precision for Aerospace Applications

Cutting-Edge Bore Gaging System Offers Unmatched Precision, Versatility, and Efficiency for High-Precision Aerospace Measurement Needs ST. LOUIS, MO – Sunnen Products Company, a global leader in high-precision bore finishing and measurement, highlights the PGE-6000 Gage, a cutting-edge bore gaging system that redefines accuracy, versatility, and efficiency in dimensional measurement for the aerospace industry. The PGE-6000 […]

Korean Air acquires 63.88% stake in Asiana Airlines

Korean Air has completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, four years after announcing its decision on November 16, 2020. On December 12, Korean Air acquired 131,578,947 newly issued shares of Asiana Airlines, representing a 63.88% ownership stake and making Asiana Airlines a subsidiary of Korean Air. The completion follows Korean Air’s payment of KRW 800 […]

IATA: Solid Growth in Passenger Demand Continued in October

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 7.1% compared to October 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 6.1% year-on-year. The October load factor was 83.9% (+0.8ppt compared to October […]