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Avro Vulcan

Vulcan to the Sky – Eight weeks to hit target

3rd November 2021

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust (VTST) has until the end of the year to hit its fundraising target of £2.2 million needed to secure a mortgage and build a new home for Avro Vulcan XH558.

ATM

ENAIRE and Vueling working for digital solutions to airspace management

3rd November 2021

ENAIRE and Vueling create task force to reduce the environmental impact of each flight by 10%

Boeing

First operational test mission for the F-15EX

3rd November 2021

Full, large scale operational tests with the US Air Force’s first two Boeing F-15EX Eagle IIs recently got underway at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The 57th Wing at Nellis announced on October 22 that the new type’s first-ever operational test missions were being undertaken at Nellis from October 18-25, paired with F-15Cs and F-15Es

Lockheed Martin

Commercial space station project announced

3rd November 2021

Nanoracks, Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin have announced plans to develop the first-ever free flying commercial space station

contrails

Sustainability testbed tackles contrails

3rd November 2021

Cambridge-based tech firm Satavia is working with Etihad to explore how to avoid producing contrails

AerCap

AerCap buys GECAS

3rd November 2021

Irish lessor AerCap has acquired GECAS in a transaction that makes it the industry’s largest leasing company

EAP

Ageing RCAF CF-188A/B Hornets engaged in busy EAP deployment

3rd November 2021

The Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF’s) fleet of ageing CF-188A/B Hornets have been kept busy during ongoing Enhanced Air Policing operations based out of Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base in Constanta, Romania, alongside colleagues from the Forțele Aeriene Române/Romanian Air Force (RoAF)

Germany

Urban airport plans gather pace

3rd November 2021

Germany’s position as an early leader in the emerging area of urban airports has been confirmed thanks to two recent announcements

ATM

Embry-Riddle and CAAi announce aviation security training partnership

3rd November 2021

The partnership between CAAi and Embry -Riddle will initially focus on developing and delivering aviation security and cyber security training in South America.

Air cargo

Lufthansa Cargo makes digital move

3rd November 2021

Lufthansa Cargo is partnering with IBS Software to digitise critical handling processes for special products and services

Gatwick Airport

Gatwick and Veovo optimise passenger flow

3rd November 2021

London Gatwick Airport has chosen Veovo's Passenger Predictability solution to optimise security operations and improve passenger flow

COVID-19

Mindtree launches digital health passport

3rd November 2021

Tech firm Mindtree has unveiled it digital health passport, designed to improve the passenger experience amid changing travel regulations

Airport operations

Sharjah introduces new operational systems

3rd November 2021

Sharjah Airport Authority has begun implementing a series of new systems to improve operational efficiency and ensure the smooth flow of passengers

Air Safety

Ditched Transair 737 recovered from ocean floor

2nd November 2021

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced that major components of a Boeing 737-200 freighter which ditched in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Hawaii in July have been recovered.

Australia

Another successful USMC Australian rotation concluded

2nd November 2021

Another US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Rotational Force-Darwin (MRF-D) deployment to Australia has successfully concluded. After an eight-month stay in the Northern Territory, the contingent of approximately 2,200 Marines and their equipment which made up the tenth iteration of MRF-D made their way home during September and October

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