The adoption of European legislation on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), dubbed the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation, marks a defining moment in the European aviation industry’s journey towards sustainability. Here’s how this legislation is set to change the future of flying.
A heartening wave of post-COVID recovery enthusiasm swept through passenger air markets in July, as the International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed.
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Cathay Pacific is hiring in the Chinese Mainland, focusing on diversity and inclusion. With its solid base in Hong Kong and substantial support from the Chinese Mainland, Cathay Pacific leverages its global connectivity to its advantage.
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Boeing [NYSE: BA] acknowledged 12 exceptional global suppliers at its 2023 Supplier of the Year event.
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
As we enter the third quarter of 2023, Europe’s tourism industry continues to demonstrate impressive resilience and rebounding strength, surging forward despite economic challenges. Aided by robust consumer demand, despite enduring inflation and escalating travel costs, Europe’s travel recovery persists, exceeding industry expectations.
The acquisition will pave the way for Thales to be at the forefront of the transition to connected cockpits. By the end of this decade, Thales, with its reinforced portfolio, will be ready to meet the secured connectivity needs of the aeronautical market.
As part of a significant stride towards fostering sustainable travel, Google has spearheaded the formation of an advisory committee to refine and augment Google’s Travel Impact Model (TIM).
The search giant aims to offer travelers more precise flight emission estimates and advocate for environmentally-conscious travel decisions. The committee is an amalgamation of climate scientists, academics, and representatives hailing from airlines, airports, and non-profit organizations. Their shared goal is to incorporate the latest scientific data and industry best practices into the TIM.
IATA collaborates with AIA for a net-zero CO2 aviation future. They aim to develop tools for airlines’ decarbonization, offering a standardized approach for sustainable air travel.
Having obtained FAA approval for their operations, it now seems Northern Pacific Airways are ready to take flight. Except, no Anchorage stopovers for flyers yet. The airline’s first flights will be between LA and Vegas.
Finnair reports positive growth for June 2023.
The airline successfully flew nearly one million passengers (997,200), marking a 9.9% increase from June 2022 and a 3.8% rise from May 2023.
June 2023 was a milestone month for SAS, with 2.4 million passengers choosing the Scandinavian carrier for their journey.
This week, aircraft lessors Avolon published their Q2 2023 update, including one key accomplishment in the second quarter: the publication of their World Fleet Forecast (2023-2042).
Let’s take a closer look at both.
More people were greeted by the friendly faces of Norwegian’s cabin crew this past month than at any other time this year. Plus, all the details on Norwegian’s new loyalty program with Strawberry.
Brace yourselves for the return of crowded cabins, but that’s good news indeed. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has just unveiled their traffic data for May 2023. It’s no surprise that the appetite for air travel is back on the rise.
In an exciting move shaking up the Nordic aviation landscape, Norwegian is set to acquire fellow Norwegian airline, Widerøe. Previously a part of the SAS family, Widerøe will maintain its unique identity, with its brand, organization, and Bodø-based head office remaining intact.
