by Dino D'Amore | Jun 16, 2023 | Parts, Zone: Europe
Airbus has approved Goodyear tyres for fitment on the new A321XLR. As a result of its system part certification, Goodyear’s Flight Radial will be among the tyres fitted when the aircraft enters service in 2024 Goodyear claims that the Flight Radial is one of its most...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 15, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Two Dutch airports, Maastricht Aachen (MAA) and Royal Schiphol Group have inked a strategic deal with Schiphol Group purchasing 40% stake in Maastricht Aachen airport. The Limburg government gets to keep a 60% stake in the airport. This agreement will allow both...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 15, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Middle East/Africa
The airports in Saudi Arabia are currently gearing up for the arrival of annual Hajj pilgrimage. About six Saudi airports are expected to receive 1.7 million pilgrims during Hajj season, via 7,700 flights The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 15, 2023 | Cargo, Environmental, Zone: Europe
Cargolux became the first airline to operate cargo flight using Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel at Luxembourg Airport. The fuel was supplied to the airport’s fuel storage using NATO’s Central European Pipeline System (CEPS) in cooperation with World Fuel Services...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 15, 2023 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Rolls-Royce has partnered with Ansys and Intel to reduce the simulation time of the thermo-mechanical model of Rolls-Royce’s gas-turbine engine from more than 1,000 hours to less than 10 hours, thus saving energy and development costs. Rolls-Royce leverages...