Chapman Freeborn OBC, leading provider of time-critical on board courier solutions, and part of Avia Solutions Group, has announced sustainability plans which encompass carbon neutralisation and green office initiatives. The […]
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Hahn Air drives change with Innovation at Hahn Air
Dreieich, 7th June 2023. Leading airline distribution provider, Hahn Air, is creating an innovation node for companies looking to advance their innovative projects. Under the name Innovation at Hahn Air, […]
Resolutions adopted by the 54th AFRAA Annual General Assembly on Aviation Net Zero Carbon Emission by 2050
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE 54th AFRAA ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 11 – 13 DECEMBER 2022 EXCERPT ON ENVIRONMENT AVIATION NET ZERO CARBON EMISSION BY 2050 RES AGA 54/10 Recognizing the need […]
Press Release – The 55th AFRAA Annual General Assembly & Summit Launches, Registration Open
30 May, 2023 – Kampala – Uganda: At a colorful ceremony that was graced by the Minister of Transport of the Republic of Uganda – Hon. Gen. Katumba Wamala, […]
The Launch of the Kenya Airways Sustainable Aviation Fuel flight
Date: 25 May 2023 AFRAA congratulates Kenya Airways on the launch of the Kenya Airways Sustainable Flight Challenge operated on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The flight to Amsterdam, KQ116 that […]
Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches PW545D Engine to Power New Cessna Citation Ascend
GENEVA, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced that its new PW545D engine will power the Cessna Citation Ascend, […]
Rolls-Royce announces successful first tests of UltraFan technology demonstrator in Derby, UK
Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) today announces it has successfully completed the first tests of its UltraFan technology demonstrator at its facility in Derby, UK. The first tests were conducted […]
Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines Power Breeze Airways’ Longest Airbus A220 Flight
EAST HARTFORD, Conn., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, joined Breeze Airways (“Breeze”) today in announcing the launch of the airline’s longest nonstop route, […]
SITA: Air transport industry turns to digitalization as baggage mishandling rates virtually double amid growing passenger volumes
Airlines and airports are facing a surge in baggage mishandling rates amidst the growing number of passengers, with the number of mishandled bags almost doubling from 2021 to 2022 to […]
Press Release – Pratt & Whitney Canada to Invest $10 Million in Technology Upgrades at Component Repair Facility in Wichita Falls, Texas
WICHITA FALLS, Texas, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, today announced a $10 million investment to expand the capabilities of […]