Airbus Corporate Jets has unveiled a new VIP cabin design concept, called Harmony, which builds on the Airspace cabin brand developed for airline customers.
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Bombardier has unveiled two additions to its Global business jet family: the Global 5500 and Global 6500, with ranges of 5,700 and 6,600 nautical miles, respectively. The Global 7000 has been renamed Global 7500.
Leonardo has been selected by ENAV as its industrial partner for the development of an air traffic control system for unmanned aircraft and for the provision of related services.
The new engine family will power Bombardier’s latest ultra-long-range business jets, the Global 5500 and Global 6500.
Russian Helicopters has unveiled the VRT500, its first light helicopter. It hopes to sell 1,000 units by 2035.
Leonardo has successfully completed the first flight campaign to demonstrate satellite control of a European-built MALE-class drone.
Allegiant Air has taken delivery of its first U.S.-produced A320 aircraft from the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama, as it continues the transition to an all-Airbus fleet.
Etihad Airways has entered an agreement with Boeing covering multiple crew management solutions to support the planning and operation of the airline's 7,500 crewmembers.
The Airbus ACJ320neo corporate jet has entered production, with elements taking shape across Europe. Final assembly is slated to get under way in June.
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U.S. charter operator JetSuite has committed to purchasing up to 100 of the 12-seat hybrid-electric aircraft being developed by Seattle-based Zunum Aero.
UK air traffic management service provider NATS has acquired a 10% equity stake in Aireon for $69m.
The first A330-900 for launch operator TAP Air Portugal has completed a 4h 32mn maiden flight.
The second MC-21-300 test aircraft made a successful 1hr 7mn maiden flight on 12th May, reaching an altitude of 3000m and a speed of up to 400km/h.
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to establish a new low-cost carrier (LCC) business for the international market, initially operating two Boeing 787-8s.
Air Italy has unveiled its first Boeing 737 MAX 8 in the airline's new livery, the first of 20 MAX aircraft that will join the fleet over the next three years.
Climbing back from an 82% plunge in 2016/17, Emirates profits soared 124%, to $762m, for the financial year ending 31st March 2018 on revenue of $25.2bn (+9%).
EasyJet has announced the successful deployment of a maintenance planning platform delivered by Aerogility, designed to enhance aircraft utilisation and cost efficiency for maintenance.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has started a three-week series of demonstration flights of the Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) in Japan.
Intel and the China Foundation for Cultural Heritage Conservation have created a partnership to protect and restore the Great Wall of China.
EmbraerX has unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept during Uber Elevate 2018.
NASA has signed a second space act agreement with Uber to further explore concepts and technologies related to urban air mobility (UAM).
Jet Aviation has completed the acquisition of Hawker Pacific, expanding its network with 19 additional locations across Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
Reuters reports that Etihad Airways could delay or cancel orders from Boeing and Airbus as part of a strategic review launched in the wake of losses at Alitalia and Air Berlin.
Safran Landing Systems has been selected by AirAsia X to provide landing gear maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services on the carrier's A330 fleet.
International Airlines Group — British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Vueling and LEVEL — has announced a 75% increase in operating profit for the three months to 31st March 2018.
The International Air Transport Association announced global passenger traffic data for March 2018 showing a 9.5% increase in demand — the fastest pace in 12 months.
Gulf Air has received its first Boeing 787-9, featuring the carrier's new livery. A further four are due to follow by the end of the year.
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the 200th H145 to Norwegian air ambulance operator Norsk Luftambulanse (NOLAS).
Oman Air has unveiled a new First Class Mini Suite for its Boeing 787-9 fleet.
Airbus took advantage of the ILA show to highlight its “Flight Lab” BLADE demonstrator aircraft for the first time at a major air show.
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has ordered a Falcon 2000LX bizjet, to be converted into an in-flight Systems and Technology Airborne Research (iSTAR) flying test bed for future technology research.
Vinci Airports is making a strategic move into the U.S. market, with concession and management contracts for eight U.S. airports. It is also acquiring airports in Europe and Costa Rica.
Rolls-Royce and Airbus have signed a collaboration agreement for the integration of Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan demonstrator for flight testing.
The Ultra Long Range version of the Airbus A350, designed to fly further than any other commercial airliner, is due to enter service with launch operator Singapore Airlines in the second half of 2018.
The Ardiden 3C/WZ16, which is being developed by Safran Helicopter Engines and Chinese partners, will be the first helicopter engine to be certified by both CAAC and EASA.
Low cost carrier Primera Air has taken delivery of the first of eight Airbus A321neos and is poised to expand its transatlantic offering.
Preliminary passenger and cargo data for 2017 from Airports Council International are marked by strong growth in India, China.
The Indian and Japanese companies have signed an MoU with a view to setting up MRO services / manufacturing and assembling of structural parts & components for the ShinMaywa US-2 amphibious aircraft.
Airbus Helicopters' emblematic shrouded tail rotor design made its first flight, on a Gazelle prototype, on 12th April 1968.
Airbus and Zodiac Aerospace have partnered to develop and market lower-deck modules with passenger sleeping berths designed to fit inside the aircraft's cargo compartments.
Thales has announced new additions to its inflight entertainment (IFE) portfolio at Aircraft Interiors Expo. The new offerings are called CORE and PRESTIGE.
NASA has awarded Lockheed Martin Skunk Works a $247.5m contract to design, build and flight test a 94ft-long X-plane designed to make supersonic passenger air travel a reality.
Aireon has announced the successful deployment of a fifth batch of 10 ADS-B payloads, hosted by the Iridium NEXT satellite constellation, bringing the total number of Aireon payloads in orbit to 50.
Thales will work with NASA to support the agency's unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) traffic management (UTM) activity.
Airbus has signed a five-year agreement with easyJet to provide predictive maintenance services for the carrier's entire fleet of almost 300 aircraft.
Transportation Partners, the leasing arm of Lion Group, and CFM International have finalised a $5.5bn order for 380 LEAP-1A engines to power Airbus A320neo/A321neo aircraft.
AFI KLM E&M and Vietnam Airlines have signed a long-term flight hour support contract covering the GEnx engines equipping the Vietnamese flag carrier's fleet of Boeing 787s, which is scheduled to grow to 19 aircraft by 2021.
Qantas completed the first direct flight between Perth and London on 25th March, marking the start of the only direct air link between Australia and Europe. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-9, features a livery based on the artwork Yam Dreaming by Indigeno
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