Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and Airbus signed an MoU at Le Bourget that “establishes a framework for collaboration on sustainable aviation initiatives.
Ethiopian Airlines is buying two new DHC Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft, a move the carrier said would help its strategy of expanding domestic connectivity.
Air France expects sustainable aviation fuel costs (SAF) to rise to $750 million in 2030, as an EU mandate for SAF use rises to 6% SAF, CEO Anne Rigail says.
CAE forecasts need for 1.5m new commercial/business aviation professionals, including 300,000 pilots, 416,000 aircraft maintenance technicians, 678,000 cabin crew and 71,000 air traffic controllers, over next 10 years.
DE HAVILLAND CANADA announced two agreements to sell Dash 8-400s to an undisclosed operator in South America and BARRICK GOLD for operation in Pakistan. MANITOBA also confirmed order for three De Havilland Canadair 515s.
LEASEWORKS was selected by Germany's GOAL Aircraft Leasing for Aeris Asset and Aeris MATCH products to digitize asset and customer management operations; it will become first beta customer for AI-based Aeris CFX forecasting tool.
EVE has $250m contract from Brazil's Revo for purchase of up to 50 eVTOLs and associated entry into service and aftermarket services. It is now forecasting global demand for in-service vehicle fleet of 30,000 eVTOLs by 2045.
