by Dino D'Amore | Feb 9, 2023 | Environmental, Parts, Zone: Americas, Zone: Europe
Pratt & Whitney Canada and French aircraft maker ATR have announced they will “collaborate to achieve 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) readiness in PW127 series engines by 2025”. The target date includes the PW127XT, the partner companies said,...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 9, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Glasgow Airport said it is to get the UK’s first “connected airport living lab” when Connected Places Catapult launches demonstrations and trials of innovative technologies at the airport. The tie-up, the airport said, would put it “at the heart of...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 9, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Qatar Airways has signed travel tech company BAGTAG services to offer electronic baggage check-in service online. With this platform the passengers can easily check in their luggage from anywhere by just using their smartphones making traditional baggage labels a...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 8, 2023 | Maintenance, Parts, Zone: Americas
C&L Aerospace has bought five ATR PW127F engines, a move the C&L Aviation company said shows it is enhancing support for ATR operators. “With the addition of these five engines, C&L has now purchased 20 PW127 series engines since starting their ATR...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 8, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
Guam-based cargo carrier Asia Pacific Airlines has challenged a US grounding order made by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA said APA was was “unable to demonstrate that its pilots were properly trained” and confirmed the suspension of the carrier...