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Integral E’s successful power-on signals a new era in eco-friendly aviation
The INTEGRAL E, a pioneering two-seater electric aircraft developed by AURA AERO, has reached a significant milestone with a successful power-on event at the Toulouse-Francazal airport. This event marks an important step towards the inaugural flight of the aircraft, demonstrating significant progress in the realm of sustainable aviation technology. The power-on ceremony was attended by
Read moreAsia-Pacific welcomes its first E-Jets E2 full flight simulator
/Embraer and CAE have officially opened the first full flight simulator (FFS) for E-Jets E2 in the Asia Pacific region, located in Singapore. This marks a key step in pilot training enhancement, with the simulator situated near Changi Airport at the Singapore-CAE Flight Training Centre. The E2 training program incorporates CAE’s competency-based training assessment (CBTA)
Read moreEmirates marks a milestone with three million passengers on the Prague-Dubai route
/Emirates, the internationally renowned carrier, has announced a significant achievement, having transported three million passengers between Prague and Dubai since commencing operations in 2010. This milestone underscores the airline’s pivotal role in connecting Czech travellers to its global network of over 140 destinations, using a young and modern fleet complemented by award-winning products and services.
Read moreHawaiian Airlines introduces Starlink’s high-speed internet on flights to Hawaiʻi
/Hawaiian Airlines has taken a significant step by becoming the world’s first major airline to offer Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency broadband internet on a commercial flight. The service commenced on a flight from Honolulu to Long Beach aboard one of its Airbus A321neo aircraft, marking the beginning of a rollout on selected A321neo planes over the
Read moreAmerican Airlines technician wins prestigious aviation award
/Ken MacTiernan, an aviation maintenance technician (AMT) with American Airlines, has recently been distinguished with the Airlines for America (A4A) Nuts and Bolts award, setting a historic precedent as the first AMT actively working in the profession to receive this honor since its inception in 1967. The award is a significant recognition within the commercial
Read moreAirbus SE reports financial results for FY 2023 and sets guidance for 2024
/Airbus SE has announced its consolidated financial outcomes for the Full-Year (FY) 2023, demonstrating comprehensive growth across its operations and setting an optimistic guidance for 2024 amidst complex market challenges. The company’s CEO, Guillaume Faury, shared reflections on the past year’s achievements which encompassed considerable order intake across all business units and fulfilling set commitments.
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