The World of Aviation

Outgoing AAPA director general Andrew Herdman says the aviation industry is well placed to navigate its ways through current challenges.

SITA and Gold Coast Airport have signed a contract extension covering the supply of technology for passenger and baggage facilities until 2024.

While there were record crowds and spectacular flying displays at the recently concluded Dubai Airshow, there were fewer commercial aircraft orders in 2019 compared with previous events, writes Denise McNabb from Al Maktoum International Airport. The five-day, biennial Dubai Airshow lived up to the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) reputation as a host for eye-popping events.

Boeing’s first 737 MAX 10 narrowbody emerged from the company’s Renton final assembly line in Washington State on November 22 2019.

Excitement is building ahead of the arrival of the first Fiji Airways Airbus A350-900 in Nadi and its entry into service from December 1 2019.

Searidge Technologies will build a digital control tower prototype for Airservices Australia to trial at Sydney Airport for possible contingency use.