by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Flitetec recently acquired the assets and goodwill of Uxbridge-based SC Screenprint to complement its existing design, manufacturing, repair, and distribution expertise. This acquisition will allow Flitetec to conduct in-house screen printing on polycarbonates,...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2022 | Cargo, Environmental, Zone: Middle East/Africa
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will conduct a trial to gauge the carbon impact of cargo shipments. The study will be conducted in association with Etihad Airways using a CO2 emission calculation tool specifically developed for cargo flights. IATA...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2022 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Cebu Pacific (CEB) operated on Wednesday, September 28, a Singapore to Manila passenger flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), becoming the first Philippine carrier to incorporate SAF in its commercial operations. The Philippine carrier’s maiden SAF flight...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
VAS Aero Systems has acquired six managed Airbus A320 aircraft from Genesis Aircraft Leasing Services for teardown. These aircraft will further strengthen VAS’s position as an aftermarket parts supplier to airline operators around the world. VAS CEO Tommy Hughes said:...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 28, 2022 | Environmental, Technology, Zone: Americas
Electra.aero has achieved an important milestone, the successful maiden flight of a solar-battery hybrid electric research aircraft. The 90-foot wingspan unmanned test aircraft nicknamed ‘Dawn One was one of the first manufactured aircraft at Electra’s Virginia...
