Gogo Business Aviation has announced that more than 1,000 system software updates of its Avance inflight connectivity systems have been successfully completed using Gogo’s over-the-air (OTA) feature. Gogo says OTA updates are 83% faster than USB updates
AkzoNobel has commenced work on a €22 million redevelopment programme at its aerospace coatings site at Pamiers, France. The work is expected to be finished in 2026, with AkzoNobel expecting a 50% increase in overall capacity
From profits and revenues, to passenger revenues and load factors, Qatar Airways Group’s 2023/24 financial year showed the strongest performance in its 27-year history
AliceBluAero, the Northern Ireland-based aircraft seating manufacturer, has announced that it has successfully progressed through the ADOA review with the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), and has been granted approval to commence dynamic testing of its Quantum SALF seat on 29th July
Geven Group’s SkyTecno aircraft interiors division has joined Boeing’s Premier Bidder Program, a programme that recognises consistently high-performing suppliers to Boeing Commercial Airplanes in terms of quality and delivery
SES S.A. has announced the successful syndication of a €3 billion equivalent financing package to support its agreed acquisition of Intelsat, in the form of a €2.1 billion bridge facility and a US$1 billion term loan
Anuvu has signed an exclusive agreement with Ryff, a specialist in AI-powered scene intelligence software. The deal will see inflight entertainment content screened for compliance with diverse global content standards, using a machine-learning AI platform
Delta Air Lines is introducing new premium amenity kits, designed with the Missoni luxury Italian fashion house and facilitated by Formia, the airline amenity specialist. The Deta One kits are certainly stylish enough to use again, or even be offered as a gift by busy travellers
The TSA expects to screen more than 32 million individuals from Thursday, 27th June through Monday, 8th July, which is a 5.4% increase over the 2023 Independence Day holiday travel volumes. This summer’s record-breaking travel volumes are great for the USA’s economic health. The TSA has also shared tips to ensure smooth and safe travels
Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) has announced the successful closing of its first primary transaction, providing a senior secured structured financing for JP Lease Products & Services (JLPS) in respect of four mid-life A320s on lease to an unnamed Latin American carrier
