(30 June 2022, 11:36 +07) Boeing published its annual Sustainability Report on Wednesday, further defining the company’s sustainability goals and featuring key metrics to measure progress of core enterprise priorities such as employee safety and well-being; global aerospace safety; equity, diversity and inclusion; sustainable operations; innovation and clean technologies; and community engagement. The report also… Continue reading Boeing Publishes Annual Sustainability Report
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Firefly Flights Added to MHflypass Malaysia and MHshuttle
(30 June 2022, 11:36 +07) Malaysia Airlines has expanded the MHflypass Malaysia and MHshuttle products to include Firefly’s domestic network. The new MHflypass Malaysia complements Malaysia Airlines’ existing coverage by providing a fixed-rate pass to a wider number of domestic destinations, as well as the option to travel via direct Firefly flights to/from Sultan Abdul… Continue reading Firefly Flights Added to MHflypass Malaysia and MHshuttle
T’way Signs TotalCare Service Agreement for Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines
(30 June 2022, 11:36 +07) T’way, a South Korean airline, has signed a TotalCare service agreement with Rolls-Royce for the Trent 700 engines that will power three Airbus A330 aircraft. The agreement is not only the first time T’way has selected TotalCare, but also marks the first time Trent 700 engines have been operated by… Continue reading T’way Signs TotalCare Service Agreement for Rolls-Royce Trent 700 Engines
Saab to Upgrade Air Traffic Control Systems in Dubai
(30 June 2022, 11:36 +07) Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) in the United Arab Emirates are upgrading their systems with Saab’s Integrated Air Traffic Control Suite which includes the Departure Manager (DMAN) solution designed to support sequencing of departing aircraft. Saab’s Integrated Air Traffic Control Suite (I-ATS) is a flexible… Continue reading Saab to Upgrade Air Traffic Control Systems in Dubai
Asia Pacific Airlines Report Robust Growth in Passenger Demand; Soft Cargo Markets
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has reported that international air passenger demand strengthened markedly in May 2022, amidst the lifting of travel restrictions around the region and further afield. For the month, the number of international passengers carried by Asia Pacific airlines increased more than five-fold to a… Continue reading Asia Pacific Airlines Report Robust Growth in Passenger Demand; Soft Cargo Markets
Silk Way West Airlines Orders Two Airbus A350 Freighters
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) Silk Way West Airlines, based in Baku, Azerbaijan, has signed a purchase agreement for two A350F, the first order from the Caspian region for this aircraft type. “We are delighted to sign the first but surely not the last agreement with Airbus, which marks the start of what I am… Continue reading Silk Way West Airlines Orders Two Airbus A350 Freighters
Mercure Pakenham to Open in September 2022
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) Accor has confirmed that the Mercure Hotel in Pakenham, Victoria will open in September 2022. Located within the Pakenham Race Club Precinct, the Mercure Pakenham is next to Cardinia Club and only 500m from the Pakenham CBD, Cardinia Cultural Centre and train station. The hotel, the third that Dale Bainbridge… Continue reading Mercure Pakenham to Open in September 2022
Rolls-Royce Invests in Hydrogen Power with 54% Stake in Hoeller Electrolyzer
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) Rolls-Royce has acquired a 54% majority stake in electrolysis stack specialist Hoeller Electrolyzer, whose innovative technology will form the basis of a new range of mtu electrolyzer products from its Power Systems division. Hoeller Electrolyzer, based in Wismar, Germany, is an early-stage technology company that is developing polymer electrolyte membrane… Continue reading Rolls-Royce Invests in Hydrogen Power with 54% Stake in Hoeller Electrolyzer
Plaza Premium to Begin Providing Passenger Services at Hong Kong Airport
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) Plaza Premium, in collaboration with SATS HK, will begin providing airport passenger services at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) on 6 July 2022. In total, the company will provide 17 airport passenger services at HKIA – meet & assist, porter service, wheelchair and buggy service, unaccompanied minor or young passenger… Continue reading Plaza Premium to Begin Providing Passenger Services at Hong Kong Airport
Embraer Doubles Hangar Space at Sorocaba Service Center in São Paulo
(29 June 2022, 10:41 +07) Embraer has inaugurated new hangars at its Sorocaba Service Center in the São Paulo countryside, doubling hangar space from 20,000 sqm to 40,000 sqm. The unit, which completed eight years of operation in March 2022, now has four hangars, three of which are dedicated to maintenance, repair and component overhaul… Continue reading Embraer Doubles Hangar Space at Sorocaba Service Center in São Paulo