Meridian, Idaho, to get Topgolf facility, hotel
A groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday marked the start of construction on a Topgolf entertainment facility in Meridian, Idaho. The facility… Read More »
$59B hit from business travel slump seen for US hotels
The plunge in business travel is projected to cost US hotels $59 billion this year, with New York City the… Read More »
GAT installs Goji Geotainment IFE System
Global Aviation Technologies (GAT) has successfully installed the first Goji Geotainment system, a plug-and-play replacement for legacy Collins Airshow cabin… Read More »
Aeroflot picks Panasonic for retrofit programme
Aeroflot has selected Panasonic Avionics to provide upgraded in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for its entire fleet of Boeing… Read More »
Lufthansa Group airlines and Travelport roll-out New Distribution Capability solutions
The Lufthansa Group airlines is building upon its ongoing distribution of content through traditional EDIFACT channels with a new distribution… Read More »
Heston MRO extends into Europe
Heston MRO, one of the largest independent MRO organisations in Australasia, has expanded into Europe with the establishment of subsidiary,… Read More »
Court grants Malaysia’s AirAsia X extension to hold creditors meeting by March
Malaysia’s long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) (AIRX.KL) has obtained court permission to extend the deadline to convene its… Read More »
Bombardier launches upscale Challenger 3500 in battle for mid-sized private jets
Bombardier on Tuesday unveiled an upscale variant of its Challenger 350 business jet as the planemaker vies to protect its… Read More »
Boeing delivers 22 jets in August, 737 MAX ‘white tails’ nearly gone
Boeing delivered 22 airplanes in August amid revived domestic travel and won orders for seven 787s in a respite for… Read More »
Airbus CEO says supply chain is in ‘difficult spot’
Airbus (AIR.PA) is seeing mounting pressure on the aerospace supply chain and managing the problem is key to the industry’s… Read More »
U.S. awarding $482.3 mln in aviation manufacturing assistance
The U.S. Transportation Department said it was offering $482.3 million in aviation manufacturing assistance to 313 businesses, including up to… Read More »
China’s first C919 jet bound for airline to enter final assembly
China’s first C919 narrowbody jet to be delivered to launch customer China Eastern Airlines (600115.SS) is about to enter final… Read More »
Boeing says air travel to return to pre-pandemic levels by 2024
The plane maker Boeing says it expects that it will take another two and a half years for global aviation… Read More »
Boeing says, despite pandemic pause, demand for new airplanes is expected to swell in next two decades
Despite the Covid pandemic wiping out two years of growth for the commercial airplane market, Boeing expects demand for the… Read More »
Boeing raises jet demand forecast on pandemic recovery
Boeing (BA.N) revised up long-term demand forecasts on Tuesday, as a snapback in commercial air travel in domestic markets like… Read More »
Bombardier set to launch updated version of Challenger 350 private jet
Bombardier (BBDb.TO) is launching an updated version of its strong-selling Challenger 350 corporate jet with a redesigned interior, as more… Read More »
Airline bookings stabilize again as focus turns to 2022 corporate demand
Airline booking trends have stabilized after an uneven stretch that saw deceleration amid concerns over the Delta COVID variant, according… Read More »
Australian regulator denies approval for Qantas-Japan Airlines deal
Australia’s competition regulator on Monday denied authorisation for Qantas Airways (QAN.AX) and Japan Airlines (9201.T) (JAL) to coordinate flights between… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet settles with Boeing MAX aircraft lessor CDB Aviation
Budget airline SpiceJet (SPJT.NS) said on Monday it has settled with another lessor of Boeing Co’s (BA.N) MAX aircraft, CDB… Read More »
SpaceX prepares to send first all-civilian crew into orbit
Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship… Read More »
U.S. carrier Breeze confirms buying 20 more Airbus A220 jets
Breeze Airways, the new U.S. carrier founded by entrepreneur David Neeleman, on Monday publicly unveiled an order for 20 more… Read More »
Rolls-Royce and Babcock sell stakes in AirTanker defence business
British engineering companies Rolls-Royce (RR.L)and Babcock International Group (BAB.L) are to sell their minority stakes in UK military refuelling jet-owner… Read More »
How the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks forever changed air travel
More than a fifth of the U.S. population is too young to remember what air travel was like before Sept…. Read More »
AERQ and ABOVE to automate the media content supply chain
AERQ and ABOVE, a joint-venture between castLabs and Touch Inflight Solutions, are entering into a collaboration to automate the media… Read More »
Eutelsat completes OneWeb equity investment
Eutelsat Communications has closed its US$550 million equity investment in OneWeb, giving it a 17.6% stake. Rodolphe Belmer, Chief Executive… Read More »
CTT Systems tackles issue of VOCs
CTT Systems has teamed with two Swedish specialists in air filtration to produce a modified humidifier to counter the problem… Read More »