This milestone follows shortly after the airport’s biggest airline, British Airways, committed to offsetting carbon emissions on all domestic flights from January 2020.
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Air Canada takes delivery of its first Airbus A220
The Air Canada A220 features a dual-class cabin with capacity for 137 passengers; 12 in business class and 125 in economy class.
Digital Sky Challenge winners share vision for better air travel
The winners of the Digital Sky Challenge, which imagines solutions to the challenges of modern aviation, were announced during an awards ceremony at the SESAR Innovation Days on 4 December in Athens. Jointly organised by the SESAR JU & ACI EUROPE and …
Etihad Airways “Dissapointed” as Airberlin Files for Administration
Etihad Airways has issued the following statement on airberlin: “We have been informed that airberlin has filed for administration. “This development is extremely disappointing for all parties, especially as Etihad has provided extensive support to airberlin for its previous liquidity …
Caroline Kennedy Elected to Boeing Board of Directors
There was progress for women in aerospace this week with Boeing’s announcement that Caroline Kennedy was elected to join the Board of Directors. Kennedy, 59, served as U.S. Ambassador to Japan from 2013 to 2017 and is an author and …
Cheapflights Offers Top Tips for Traveling with Tots
Cheapflights.com has published a new guide to air travel with babies and toddlers, in preparation of the summer peak travel season. As families gear up for their annual vacation many are entering the bold new world of flying with kids …
Flying Green: KLM Turns to Honeywell Tech to Curb Fuel Spending
KLM plans to its annual fuel costs by 5 percent for its airline and cargo operations with Honeywell’s GoDirect Fuel Efficiency Software. The airline will install the Paris Agreement-compliant Honeywell software across all divisions to reduce fuel use and cut …
Aerospace Will Take the Lead In 3D Printing Technology
Favorable regulatory policy will lead to growth of Additive Manufacturing (AM) also known as 3D printing technology in the aerospace sector in the next decade. In a recent B2B technology survey, ABI Research finds that 44% of manufacturing companies currently …
Boeing Invests in Video and Augmented Reality Tech
Boeing has purchased Pittsburg-based C360 Technologies which specializes in high-density video and distribution, including applications for live and on-demand augmented/virtual reality on multiple platforms. This investment is the latest by Boeing HorizonX’s venture arm established earlier this year, and the …