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United’s Battery Investment to Improve Aviation Sustainability

  • 8 min read

United has announced an investment in Electric Power Systems, a company producing battery technology that could benefit a wide range of aerospace usages. This marks United’s second investment in electric battery technology, the first being sodium-ion battery-maker Natron.

IN ATX new SUSTA.IN alliance.

IN ATX Announces New SUSTA.IN Alliance

  • 2 min read

IN Air Travel Experience (IN ATX), Antos Environmental, and 2030 Markets have forged a new sustainability alliance. The firms bring their combined expertise in resource recovery, circular economy, and energy transition to international aviation.

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IATA and Atkins Develop Carbon Capture Tool for Airports

  • 5 min read

In a big move towards eco-friendly air travel, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Atkins have introduced a groundbreaking tool to capture carbon emissions in airport terminals.

A rendering of the Luminous Wave facade which will be a striking architectural feature of the new SAN T1.

San Diego International Airport’s New T1 Concessionaires Selected

  • 6 min read

San Diego International Airport’s new T1 concessionaires will offer travelers an authentic San Diego experience. The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, the organization that owns and runs San Diego International Airport, has chosen businesses that will operate in the new Terminal 1. The terminal will have a variety of… 

Pegasus Airlines Places Order for 36 New A321neo Aircraft

Pegasus Airlines Orders 36 New Airbus A321neo Aircraft

  • 4 min read

As part of its fleet modernization and sustainability strategies, Pegasus Airlines has made a game-changing move by placing an order for 36 new A321neo aircraft from Airbus. This latest procurement brings the airline’s total Airbus orders to 150, reinforcing its ongoing efforts towards environmental conservation, cost savings, and operational efficiency

United new domestic First Class Seat July 2023

New United Domestic First Class Seat Unveiled

  • 3 min read

United Airlines is once again redefining air travel, announcing the release of a new domestic first class seat that sets the gold standard for in-flight comfort and technology. The upgrade brings together luxurious details and high-tech features, upgrading the passenger experience.

SITA Baggage Report shows spike in mishandled bags as the airline industry recovers from COVID-19.

Baggage Mishandling Surges Post-Pandemic: Insights from SITA Baggage Report

  • 7 min read

As the global travel industry sees a remarkable recovery post-pandemic, a concerning trend has emerged — a significant spike in baggage mishandling. The latest SITA Baggage IT Insights report illuminates the increase, revealing that mishandled baggage rates surged by 74.7% in 2022, reaching 7.6 bags per thousand passengers.