Amsterdam Schiphol Airport trial self-driving shuttles for crew transfers
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has partnered with Dutch airline group KLM to test self-driving shuttles for the transport of flight crew…
26 Jul 2024
The largest aircraft orders placed during Farnborough Airshow
As the Farnborough Airshow comes to a close in the UK, the aviation industry has celebrated a number of high-profile deals, including a series of orders for Airbus and Boeing.…
26 Jul 2024
Bombardier considering buying back Belfast factory – CEO
Canadian aviation manufacturer Bombardier is considering a bid for the Spirit AeroSystems plant in Belfast, Northern Ireland after it was left out of the OEM’s acquisition by Boeing. The facility…
25 Jul 2024
TELUS to bring Starlink internet to WestJet’s aircraft fleet
Candian low-cost airline WestJet has contracted telecommunications company TELUS to install onboard internet solutions across its entire fleet, using Starlink’s satellite network. The airline will provide "fast and free internet"…
25 Jul 2024
United Airlines to measure atmosphere for NOAA
United Airlines and the US government agency National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have agreed to a partnership that will see a United passenger jet fitted with atmospheric testing equipment. The…
25 Jul 2024
KLM and ZeroAvia planning liquid hydrogen test
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has formed a partnership with ZeroAvia to plan a demonstration flight testing the use of liquid hydrogen as a fuel for large regional turboprop aircraft. The…
24 Jul 2024
Southwest under FAA audit after series of safety incidents
US airline Southwest is facing an audit from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after several close call incidents involving its aircraft in recent months, the airline confirmed this week. The…