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Cathay Pacific set to expand its ASEAN network

To capitalise on regional growth Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s flagship carrier, is set to enhance its presence in the ASEAN region following a pivotal visit by Cathay Group Chief Executive Officer Ronald Lam to Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The six-day trip concluded on August 2, 2024, highlighting the airline’s strategic focus on leveraging regional opportunities […]
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Aviation brands heighten global market outreach by leveraging PR, marketing and communications efforts

Aviation brands, including airline, aerospace, business aviation, airport and other related services are striving to stay competitive and spread their wings across key markets by utilising the expertise and network of public relations companies. In response, UK-based Emerald Media and UAE homegrown brand Aurora The Agency have joined forces to harness their combined
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JAMES HOGAN INDUCTED INTO ATW HALL OF FAME

Aviation visionary James Hogan has been honoured at Air Transport World’s 50th annual awardsceremony in Dubai.In front of an audience of airline CEOs and aviation industry leaders on Friday night, James wasinducted into ATW’s Awards Hall of Fame.The honour was bestowed in recognition of his leadership as President and Chief Executive of EtihadAirways between 2006 […]
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SIA Group Soars High With Record Profit Of $2.67 Billion

8 Months Bonus For Carrier’s Staff The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has reported its highest-ever full-year net profit of $2.67 billion for the fiscal year 2023-2024, marking a significant milestone in its history. The remarkable performance comes amidst robust demand for air travel, driving record passenger revenue and load factors. The financial results, released by
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Boeing Enhances Its Safety Measures

New Annual Report Highlights Progress Boeing has unveiled its third annual safety report, underscoring the aerospace giant’s ongoing commitment to bolstering product safety and fostering a safety culture within and across the aviation industry. The report showcases a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing safety protocols and addressing recommendations by
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Competition & Disruption Set to Intensify as Middle East Aviation Enters Next Wave of Transformation

The next wave of rapid transformation may see some aviation markets triple in size in the next decade according to data from OAG in its latest industry report ‘Middle East Aviation: Transformation, Growth and Future Challenges’ but there are still new challenges ahead. The report has been released to coincide with this week’s Arabian Travel Market
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IATA Criticises Increase In German Aviation Taxes

Warns Of Economic And Environmental Consequences In a stern rebuke to the German government, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has criticised the recent surge in aviation taxes, cautioning against its detrimental impact on the German economy and environmental sustainability efforts. Effective May 1, 2024, German levies on air travel soared by 19%, ranging
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Inaugural FOSAA Conference Makes Waves In Industry

Event Held In Venice On March 20, 2024 The debut of the Future Opportunities for Seaplanes and Amphibious Aviation (FOSAA) conference, organised by Quaynote Communications and Arena Group, has left industry insiders buzzing following its successful gathering in Venice, Italy, on March 20, 2024. The event, marking a significant milestone for the resurging seaplane and […]
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Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 Makes Successful First Flight

Historic Milestone Of Demonstrator Aircraft Boom Supersonic, the pioneer behind Overture, the forthcoming world’s fastest commercial aircraft, has announced the triumphant first flight of the XB-1 supersonic technology demonstrator aircraft. This groundbreaking supersonic jet soared into the skies above Mojave Air & Space Port in California on March 22, 2024, marking a
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Airbus flies a fully automated helicopter with a tablet

Test pilot monitored the light detection and ranging system Airbus has successfully tested a new simplified human-machine interface (HMI) and advanced autonomous features through a project code-named Vertex. These technologies, developed by Airbus UpNext, are controlled by a touchscreen tablet and aim to simplify mission preparation and management, reduce helicopter pilot
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GAL AMMROC Brings World-Class Centre of Excellence in Aviation MRO Services to Dubai Airshow

GAL AMMROC, a leading provider of military maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, announces its participation at the prestigious Dubai Airshow. The event starts tomorrow (Monday) and runs from November 13th – 17th at DWC. The Dubai Airshow provides a platform for aerospace and defense companies to showcase their products and services, network with industry