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Neste begins supplying sustainable aviation fuel to Emirates at Singapore Changi Airport
/Neste has commenced supplying sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Emirates for flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport, marking the first time an international visiting carrier has used SAF supplied at the airport from Neste’s Singapore refinery. Over the course of the last few weeks, more than 2,600 tons (3.3 million liters) of blended SAF have
Read moreArajet expands fleet and international routes with delivery of 10th Boeing 737 MAX
Dominican Republic-based low-fare airline Arajet has taken delivery of its 10th Boeing 737 MAX aircraft as it continues to expand its fleet and international routes throughout the Americas. The newest 737-8, delivered through a lessor, supports Arajet’s growth strategy as the airline plans to more than double its routes in the next few years. Since
Read moreAir New Zealand launches Mangōpare Pilot Cadetship to inspire future aviators
Air New Zealand has launched its first-ever Mangōpare Pilot Cadetship, designed to inspire more individuals to pursue a career as a pilot by reducing financial barriers and accelerating the journey to becoming a commercial pilot. The all-inclusive training programme will initially select 30 cadets to commence training in small cohorts from September 2024, with the
Read moreAirways International and Tāwhaki Joint Venture partner to drive New Zealand aerospace sector growth
Airways International and Tāwhaki Joint Venture have announced a collaboration agreement to help drive the growth of the New Zealand aerospace sector by enabling the safe integration of new and existing aerospace technologies in the airspace system. The agreement, announced on June 11, 2024, identifies key target areas to fast-track testing of uncrewed aircraft that
Read moreEthiopian Airlines resumes daily passenger flights to historic city of Axum following airport upgrades
/Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline, has announced the reinstatement of its daily passenger flights to the historic city of Axum as of June 9, 2024. The resumption of flights follows the successful completion of extensive maintenance work on both the airfield and terminal facilities, with a contract amount of 290 million Ethiopian Birr (ETB).
Read moreBritish Airways partners with Uber Boat to offer scenic river journey to London City Airport with ticket discounts and complimentary drinks
British Airways has partnered with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers to provide customers with a unique and picturesque journey to London City Airport. The offer, available to those flying with BA Cityflyer, British Airways’ subsidiary airline based at London City Airport, includes a 25% discount on Uber Boat tickets and a complimentary drink on the
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