Pratt & Whitney, the leading engine maker, revealed at the ongoing Paris Air Show that it plans to venture into Morocco to manufacture key components for several of its engine models. The company also confirmed new airline contracts to power their aircraft. New Manufacturing Site in Morocco Pratt & Whitney will establish an affiliate, Pratt […]
In the aftermath of the Paris Air Show, electric aircraft pioneer AutoFlight announced it will carry out experimental piloted flights of its Prosperity I aircraft during the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. Infrastructure Ready for eVTOL AutoFlight has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Groupe ADP, previously known as Aeroports de Paris. The […]
Air Cahana, announced today at the Paris Air Show, has ordered 250 hydrogen-electric engines from ZeroAvia. As an airline launched with the sole mission of decarbonizing aviation, Air Cahana’s focus is on sustainable flights. ZA2000: ZeroAvia’s Hydrogen-Electric Powerhouse The ZA2000 engines, developed by ZeroAvia, are zero-emission propulsion systems and represent the company’s most powerful powertrain […]
Airbus, the leading aircraft manufacturer, and LanzaJet, a sustainable fuels technology company, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to address the aviation sector’s sustainability needs through the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The MOU aims to accelerate the certification and adoption of 100% drop-in SAF, which enables existing aircraft to fly without using […]
GKN Aerospace, a leading global aerospace company, has announced a significant milestone in its partnership with Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Lightning II program. The company has successfully serviced and maintained the first F-35 wheels and brakes assemblies for the European fleet at its GKN Fokker landing gear facility in the Netherlands. This marks an […]
Day 3 of the Paris Airshow 2023 was another day filled with exciting news and announcements. Here’s a roundup of the day’s highlights: Avolon Orders 20 Airbus A330neo Aircraft to Meet Growing Widebody Demand Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has placed an order for 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft. The order is a strategic move […]
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, Embraer and the Lanzhou Aviation Industry Development Group from China signed a letter of agreement (LOA) at the Paris Air Show 2023, earmarking 20 Embraer E190 and E195 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions. The announcement disclosed the collaborative plans between Embraer and the Lanzhou Group to establish a conversion capability for E190F and E195F […]
Airbus has announced the winners of its A350F livery design competition, which attracted thousands of entries from around the world. The winners, John Feehan from Dublin, Ireland, and brothers Quinnten and Ellisten Iversen from Calgary, Canada, were chosen for their similar packaging-inspired designs, which were combined to create the final winning livery design for the […]
Luxembourg’s leading airline, Luxair, unveiled its single-aisle growth strategy at the Paris Air Show 2023. Luxair announced a deal with Boeing, committing to the 737-7 aircraft, making it the European launch customer for the jet, with an agreement to purchase four planes. Growth and Sustainability Since March 2023, Luxair has steadily expanded its single-aisle fleet […]
Indian carriers are stealing the limelight at the Paris Air Show. Following in the footsteps of Air India and IndiGo, Akasa Air has penned an agreement with Boeing to procure four more 737-8 jets, bolstering its fast-expanding fleet. The carrier has already received 19 of the 72 737 MAX aircraft initially ordered. This milestone was […]
Avolon, the international leasing company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to order 20 A330neo aircraft. This move by Avolon reflects its vision to secure the earliest available slots and take advantage of the growing widebody demand around the world. The A330-900 is Airbus’ latest widebody aircraft, featuring the award-winning Airspace cabin, […]
Day 2 of the Paris Airshow 2023 continued the momentum set on the opening day, with a series of significant announcements and deals that further shaped the narrative of this year’s event. Here’s a roundup of the key highlights from Day 2: ESA Outlines Ambitious Lunar and Mars Missions The European Space Agency (ESA) stole […]
The 2023 Paris Air Show marked another significant announcement for the aviation industry. Boeing and Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, confirmed an order for 40 additional 737 MAX airplanes, further strengthening their long-standing partnership. Growing Demand for the 737 MAX Avolon’s commitment to acquire 40 more 737 MAX airplanes showcases their belief in the […]
The second day of the Paris Air Show 2023 witnessed the revealing of the 2023 World Airline Awards. During a glorious ceremony held at the iconic Air and Space Museum at the Paris Air Show, Skytrax announced the winners of the year. The ceremony was attended by more than 350 guests from the airline sectors […]
Volaris, the Mexican ultra-low-cost airline, has announced the purchase of 25 A321neo aircraft from Airbus, bringing their total backlog of A320neo family aircraft to 143. This move will support the airline’s continuous fleet renewal and expansion, and bring them closer to their goal of operating an all-NEO fleet by 2028. The A321neo’s superior performance and […]
Air Algérie is taking decisive steps to rejuvenate its fleet and meet escalating regional cargo demand. The airline recently confirmed an order for eight fuel-efficient 737-9 jets at the Paris Air Show and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). Air Algérie Expands Its Fleet Yacine Benslimane, general manager […]
The European Space Agency (ESA) held a conference at the Paris Airshow today to discuss its ambitions in human and robotic space exploration. Speakers included ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher, CNES CEO Philippe Baptiste and Director General of the German Space Agency Walther Pelzer. ESA astronauts Thomas Pesquet, Samantha Cristoforetti and Matthias Maurer also contributed […]
American Airlines has signed a firm order with Embraer for seven new E175s, which its wholly-owned subsidiary, Envoy Air, will operate. With deliveries to begin in Q4 2023, Envoy’s fleet of E-Jets will grow to over 141 aircraft by the end of 2024. The contract value is US$403.4 million at the list price and will […]
In a move that reflects the strong recovery in global travel demand, China Airlines has expanded its order with Boeing for eight more 787-9 Dreamliners. The deal, announced at the 2023 Paris Air Show, is part of China Airlines’ continuous efforts to modernize its fleet and improve passenger experience. The 787-9 Dreamliners will provide greater […]
In a noteworthy advancement of its fleet replacement programme, Australian airline Qantas Group has finalised an order for an additional nine Airbus A220-300 aircraft, bringing its total commitment to this single-aisle model to 29. This incremental order comes after Qantas selected the A220 in May 2022 as part of a significant fleet replacement programme that […]
The Paris Airshow 2023 kicked off with a bang, with a flurry of announcements and deals that set the tone for the rest of the event. Here’s a roundup of the key highlights from Day 1: Electric VTOL Taxi Race Heats Up The race for electric VTOL supremacy is heating up, with major players like […]
Today marked launching the most significant air show, Paris Air Show 2023, in its 54th edition. Approximately 140000 trade visitors eagerly await this show. Let’s have a look at one of the achievements of today. Astroscale Cooperating with CNES: On the first day of the show, Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), a private company for the […]
The ongoing Paris Air Show, an event adorned with innovations and groundbreaking announcements, was the perfect stage for De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited, an esteemed Canadian aircraft manufacturer, to drop a thrilling revelation. The name that stands out in their vast portfolio is the DHC-6 Twin Otter, a renowned utility workhorse known for its […]
In a historic move at the Paris Air Show 2023, IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, has confirmed an order for 500 A320 Family aircraft. This record-breaking single purchase agreement takes IndiGo’s total order with Airbus to 1,330, making it the world’s biggest A320 Family customer. The Historic Order IndiGo The monumental purchase agreement […]
In a significant development announced at the Paris Airshow, Saudi Arabia’s flynas, a leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, has firmed up an order with Airbus for 30 new A320neo Family aircraft. This move takes the airline’s total order with Airbus to 120 A320neo aircraft, including 10 A321XRLs, underscoring its ambitious plans for expansion. […]
Taxiservices via VTOL vehicles are still rather new. Some services do already exist, so it was just a question of time, until when the first e-Version will be completely market ready. China – the trailblazer for the industry? Since 2022 Volkwagen is already fliying with a passenger drone in the Chinese air space. The “V.MO” […]
The Paris Airshow is one of the world’s largest and most important aviation events. Held every two years, the airshow attracts representatives from over 100 countries and showcases the latest in aircraft technology. In addition to being a showcase for new aircraft, the Paris Airshow is also a forum for international cooperation and understanding. Promoting […]
In the high-stakes world of aerospace, the Paris Air Show is the stage where giants flex their muscles. As the world’s largest and most influential aerospace event prepares to return after a four-year hiatus, Airbus SE is already stealing the spotlight. The company has announced a significant boost to its order book with 70 new […]
The Paris Air Show 2023, the 54th edition of the world’s largest and longest-running aerospace trade show, is set to take off next week. This prestigious event, held at the Le Bourget is a grand spectacle that brings together the most innovative and technologically advanced aircraft from around the globe. From commercial jets to military […]
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