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Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine in Mi-8 helicopter shot dead in Spain
A Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine when he landed a Mi-8 helicopter on Ukranian territory has been…
Link (AeroTime)

London Stansted expecting to be busy during school holidays
Hot on the heels of a record-breaking January, London Stansted is set for its busiest week of the year so far as thousands jet away for half-term. More than 360,000 passengers are expected to fly from the airport over the next 10 days, with families from across the East of England heading away for some ...
Link (Airport World)

Exciting ‘green’ and innovative developments happening at Zurich Airport
Florian Raff, the Head of Aviation Development and Statistics at Zurich Airport gave an overview about the exciting developments happening at the airport.
Link (International Airport Review)

Hydrogen fuel and supersonic travel
The development of new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) alternatives and supersonic flight are two of the issues that I predict will influence commercial aviation this year. Prediction 1: Demand for hydrogen fuel will grow – starting the trajectory towards 70 million tons a year by 2050 Aviation is responsible for around 2.5% of global CO2 ...
Link (Airport World)

Aura Aero successfully powers up first INTEGRAL E all-electric light aircraft
French electric aviation startup Aura Aero announced on February 19, 2024, the successful first power-on of its INTEGRAL…
Link (AeroTime)

Singapore Airlines reports stronger earnings and higher profits in Q3 2023/24
Singapore Airlines Group has announced a net profit of SGD659 million ($491 million) for the third quarter (Q3)…
Link (AeroTime)

Auckland Airport achieves Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation
"The...Airport Carbon Accreditation programme is important validation for our sustainability work," said Auckland Airport’s Chief Sustainability and Master Planning Officer.
Link (International Airport Review)

Rising traffic figures ensure healthy start to new year in Hong Kong
A total of 4.1 million passengers passed through Hong Kong International Airport last month – twice as many as it handled in January a year ago. The airport also experienced healthy increases in flights and cargo volumes during the month, the 28,755 air traffic movements and 377,000 tonnes of freight handled across its facilities representing ...
Link (Airport World)

Menzies unveils new solar panel array at Prague Airport
Menzies Aviation has successfully installed hundreds of solar panels at its cargo facility at Prague Airport (PRG) which are expected to save around 140 tonnes of CO2 yearly. Almost 900 panels have been installed at the 14,000sqm cargo warehouse, a neighbouring administrative building and on the building’s façade. The panels are set to produce more ...
Link (Airport World)

Cathay United Bank Singapore branch signs green trade loan to boost low carbon transport
The loan proceeds will support procurement of used cooking oil for the production of sustainable aviation fuel.
Link (International Airport Review)

GACA President leads Saudi aviation delegation on international tour, enabling investment in Saudi Aviation Strategy
The visit will serve as a platform to discuss areas of collaboration on air connectivity and economic growth.
Link (International Airport Review)

Positive year expected for airports in Asia-Pacific and Middle East
The latest Airport Industry Outlook, released by ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East (ACI APAC & MID), presents a positive trend in the recovery of passenger traffic and airport finances. However, macroeconomic factors continue to pose challenges to the overall recovery of the sector. The Airport Industry Outlook, developed in partnership with Mott MacDonald, reveals the ...
Link (Airport World)

Sharjah Airport Authority plans to develop Cargo Centre and enhance logistics services
The authority showcased planning for the new Cargo Centre during the three-day conference Air Cargo India 2024 in Mumbai, India.
Link (International Airport Review)

Korean Air to finalize sale of Asiana Cargo division by October 2024
Korean flag carrier Korean Air is beginning preparations for the sale of Asiana Airlines’ cargo division as part…
Link (AeroTime)

Delta regional Endeavor Air pilot issues mayday as fire breaks out in cockpit
An emergency aboard an Endeavor Air flight has come to light after a YouTube channel posted a recording…
Link (AeroTime)


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