Aerospace

Etihad Airways is showcasing a suite of new products and enhancements at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai this week.

Emirates has signed a three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, the Moroccan National Tourism Office and Tourism Authority of Zimbabwe.

The climate crisis was under the spotlight during the opening session of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM).

Etihad Cargo has introduced weekly flights to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in the Hubei province of China.

Jazeera Airways has achieved a net profit of KD2.3 million (US $7.5 million ) for the first quarter (Q1) of 2023.

Etihad Airways has been recognised as the airline with the ‘Best Cabin Crew’ for the third year in a row at a gala awards ceremony held in Dubai.

Tools created to save ailing suppliers, such as a dedicated investment fund, are becoming permanent.

The first visit in four years by U.S. defense contractors to the island democracy will focus on joint production of drones and ammunition.

Scramjet testing has scored several breakthroughs, but the path forward for the Pentagon’s portfolio of hypersonic glide vehicle projects is unclear.

Competition from lower-tier suppliers and other countries is picking up.

Lithium-metal battery; composite LH2 tanks; agricultural eVTOL; and MTU adds electric motors.

Twenty-seven seconds into the flight an “energetic event” caused a communications breakdown with another engine, No. 19.

The 76-seat regional aircraft is to become a demonstrator for ZeroAvia’s HyperCore electric motors and high temperature proton exchange membrane system.

The effort is using the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA), located about 50 mi. west of Socorro, New Mexico.

ViaSat-3 Americas, the first terabit-class communications satellite, reached orbit on May 1.

The program is intended to validate design tools to support the UK’s aerospace, transport and energy industries.

Sweden’s Northvolt has joined other advanced battery developers in targeting its latest technology at aviation first.

The United Arab Emirates plans to establish a manufacturing facility for electric passenger and cargo aircraft and drones.

Brazilian helicopter operator Helisul Aviation has expanded its interest in electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft.

Turkish Airlines, for its superior service standards, has received two awards from APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association).

The Arabian Travel Market has officially opened in Dubai and the event is set to focus on how the industry is ‘Working Towards Net Zero’.

Industry needs a reversal of R&D tax amortization and passage of FAA and defense authorization bills.

Top executives see midterm relief from supply chain issues by 2024 but a lot of work in the near term.

Bristow’s S-100 Camcopters are being used to monitor small boats used for migrant trafficking in the English Channel.

Who those people will be, and how they will be recruited, trained and retained were among the topics addressed during a panel discussion.