Seventy years have passed since SAS made aviation history on November 15, 1954, by becoming the world’s first airline to operate a commercial flight over the North Pole. The pioneering flight from Copenhagen to Los Angeles not only significantly reduced flying time and lowered fuel consumption, but also established the most efficient link between Europe […]
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Propeller Drones Secures $7 Million IEC Contract, Collaborates with Airwayz for Pre-Approved BVLOS Autonomous Flights
Airwayz, a pioneering company in large-scale low-altitude Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) for drones, has been chosen by Propeller Drones to execute its $7 million Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) contract to conduct autonomous operations, including inspection of electrical infrastructure. This milestone allows drones to operate on AI-approved routes beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS), marking a […]
NHS Delivery Drones Take Flight Over London, Offering Faster and Greener Patient Care
Urgent blood samples are now being transported by electric drones in a medical delivery service which aims to improve patient care by speeding up testing turnaround times. The service involves delivering blood samples for patients undergoing surgery who are at high risk of complications from bleeding disorders. Moving samples between Synnovis’ lab at Guy’s Hospital […]
Cirrus SR Series and Vision Jet Receive Transport Canada Civil Aviation Certification
The Cirrus SR Series G7 and G2+ Vision Jet have successfully achieved Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) certification. This certification confirms that Cirrus aircraft adhere to stringent regulatory standards set by Transport Canada concerning aviation safety, performance and operational requirements. Zean Nielsen, CEO of Cirrus, stated, “Pursuing TCCA certification for the newest Cirrus aircraft models, […]
Avianca Cargo Announces New Brand Identity
Avianca Cargo has presented its new brand concept, marking a pivotal transformation highlighting its commitment to exceptional service. This reinvention embodies the new essence of “Avianca Cargo, we are doing it for you,” reflecting the airline’s focus on customer needs and long-term partnerships. This new concept embodies the spirit of a hero dedicated to serving […]
ParaZero Secured $187,000 Purchase Order for Cutting-Edge Drone Safety Systems, Moving Closer to Mass-Production
ParaZero Technologies Ltd. recently announced that it has received a $187,000 purchase order from a U.S.-based Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company in the aerial vehicle industry. This order, which was initially announced in September 2024, followed the successful completion of the advanced drone safety system customization project that the Company previously announced and marks another […]
Avianca to Offer Business Class on 34 Routes Across the Americas
Starting this December, Avianca’s new Business Class Americas, available on single-aisle Airbus A320 aircraft, will be extended to 23 additional routes, complementing the 11 that have been in operation since mid-year. This will bring the total to 34 routes offering this service within the continent. This option includes access to seats in the first three […]
Turkish Airlines Received Three Awards from APEX
Turkish Airlines, the flag carrier of Türkiye, has been awarded the prestigious ‘World Class’ award by APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association) for the fourth consecutive year, maintaining its place among the 10 airlines in the world that have received this prestigious award. The awards presented by APEX were handed out at a special ceremony during […]
GMR Group Leads Major Push in Modernizing India’s Aviation Infrastructure and Achieves Key Sustainability Milestones
GMR Group, the largest private airport operator in Asia and the second-largest worldwide, has announced significant achievements that are reshaping India’s aviation landscape. The Group is driving sustainable innovation while spearheading modernization efforts to meet the rising demand in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport Becomes a Global Leader […]
GAMA Strengthens Team with Two New Additions
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced the addition of Carsten Hoyt and Andy Phillips to the team. Hoyt will serve as GAMA’s General Counsel and Director of Regulatory Affairs and Phillips as Manager of Airworthiness and Regulatory Affairs. “GAMA is fortunate to be able to add two solid additions to its hardworking team. […]
