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 […]
Press Release – Transforming Aviation: MTU publishes new sustainability report
Munich, May 11, 2023 – MTU Aero Engines is contributing to sustainable aviation for tomorrow and beyond with its innovative concepts, deep commitment and a clear vision: emission-free flying. “We […]
Press Release – Aviation stakeholders map actions to change the African aviation narrative at the 11th Aviation Stakeholders Convention
Addis Ababa, 07-10 May 2023: While the air transport recovery trajectory continues post-COVID-19 and with the headwinds arising from other geopolitical-related developments, it is critical for the air transport ecosystem […]
Press Release – AFRAA and AviaPro Consulting sign a Sales Promotion Agreement to promote the use of AviAnalysis, a fully integrated online aviation analysis system
Nairobi, Kenya, and Toronto, Canada – 8 May 2023: The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has signed a Sales Promotion Agreement with AviaPro Consulting. This agreement recognizes AFRAA as AviaPro Consulting’s […]
Rwandair starts its First-Ever Direct Flight to Paris
Kigali, 17 April 2023: RwandAir is scheduled to launch its new direct flights to the dazzling French capital of Paris for the first time on 27 June 2023. Now customers […]