by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Airports, Zone: Americas
Toronto Pearson International Airport reopened its second-busiest runway after eight months of repair work costing CA$80 million. The work included concrete replacement and lighting upgrades as well as a full-depth replacement at the west end of the runway. The new...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
ST Engineering reported an increase of 17% in the Group revenue on a year-on-year basis to $4.27bn from $3.65bn in its first half-year financial results ended 30 June 2022 (1H2022). The group attributed this growth to all business segments. The Group reported its...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
IndiGo airlines in collaboration with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a Digital e-logbook for pilots. This e-logbook will provide information like direct flight data transfer from IndiGo systems to eGCA logbooks. Captain Ashim Mitra,...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Cargo, Zone: Europe
The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) October 2022 global air cargo data suggest “headwinds” such as high fuel costs, the strength of the US dollar and rising inflation are hitting demand, which was down 13.6% on October last year....
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Environmental, Technology, Zone: Europe
Airbus’s UpNext subsidiary is to launch a project with the European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) to look into how superconductivity can promote “decarbonisation of future aircraft systems”. The tie-up is the latest in a series of so-called...