Hungary’s air force soars into the future with the debut flight of the C-390 Millennium
The Hungarian Air Force’s first C-390 Millennium aircraft has soared through its inaugural flight in Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, marking a significant step forward for Hungary’s military aviation capabilities. Conducted by the Embraer Defense & Security team, the maiden voyage lasted roughly four hours on February 9, 2024, allowing for a thorough evaluation of the aircraft’s
Aviation’s high-flying 2024: Soaring asset values and steady ratings signal strong year ahead
The global aviation structured finance and asset-backed securities (ABS) sectors are looking at a stable outlook for 2024, buoyed by the improved financial health and credit quality of the global airline sector this past year. This optimistic view is further supported by a strong demand for aircraft, compounded by a limited supply of both new
Investor confidence key to eVTOL public support, study finds
A recent study conducted by Horizon Aircraft has unveiled growing confidence among global professional investors in the burgeoning electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) industry. This research, capturing insights from investors across Japan, the US, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, reveals a strong belief that public support for eVTOL aircraft will notably increase
IndiGo expands network with new Hyderabad to Bangkok route
IndiGo has announced the initiation of daily direct flights connecting Hyderabad and Bangkok starting from February 26, 2024. The service aims to improve direct travel options between the two cities, subsequently facilitating connectivity to broader regions within Southeast Asia. This marks the airline’s inaugural direct route from Hyderabad to Bangkok, subsequently enhancing its international portfolio
The fleet of Alaska Airlines is set to be rejuvenated and expanded with the first arrival of the Boeing 737-8, marking a strategic enhancement to their collection of aircraft and laying the foundation for sustained future success. Nat Pieper, the airline’s senior vice president of fleet, finance, and alliances, underlined the opportunities this new addition
In an exciting update from the aviation industry, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has officially welcomed Talia Katz to its ranks as the new Public Relations Manager for the South West Pacific region. Katz, who will be operating out of the Sydney office, steps into the role with a wealth of experience behind her. Having cultivated a
