by Dino D'Amore | Sep 8, 2022 | Airports, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Qatar is all set to open the Doha International Airport anticipating huge passenger volume ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The airport is currently used by Qatar’s royal family and VIPs along with its air force. The FIFA World Cup starts on November 20, 2022, and...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 8, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
GE Aviation has opened an $8 million state-of-art facility in Brisbane Airport to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for customers across the Asia-Pacific region. This facility will help GE to support more customers and expand its base across the...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 8, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Spirit AeroSystems has signed a five-year contract with Infosys to provide aerostructure and systems engineering services for product development of commercial, business jet, and emerging aircraft programs, and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services. As a...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 7, 2022 | Cargo, Zone: Europe
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2022 global air cargo markets showing that demand continued to track at near pre-pandemic levels in July (-3.5%), but below July 2021 performance (-9.7%). Global demand, measured in cargo...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 7, 2022 | Airports, Zone: Europe
A cross-party group of UK parliamentarians has called on new prime minister Liz Truss’s administration to back UK aviation, travel and tourism as it continues to recover from the impacts of Covid-19. A letter, organised by Henry Smith MP as chair of the All-Party...