IBA’s Industry Barometer for June 2022 shows that Boeing 737 MAX deliveries have reached a record high since 2018 and that global passenger flights grew by 2% in June 2022 compared to May 2022, with flight capacity now at 80% relative to pre-pandemic levels
LSG Group has reported it made a 92% hike in revenues in the first half of 2022, driven by positive aviation business development in all regions of the globe – especially in North America and Latin America. The increase amounted to EUR 410 million, bringing total revenue to EUR 857 million
American Airlines is introducing redesigned Admirals Club lounges across the USA, beginning with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) this autumn/fall. The lounge designs have been created with Chicago-based DMAC Architecture & Interiors, with new signature brand elements
SmartSky Networks’ next-generation mobile broadband network for the USA has gone live. Hundreds of sites have been deployed to optimise performance for business aviation across the continental USA
Eutelsat and OneWeb shareholders have agreed a Memorandum of Understanding to combine the companies, aiming to create a global leader in the connectivity market with complementary GEO/LEO offering and create revenue, capex and cost synergies
SmartSky Networks has reported success in demonstration flights of its beamforming technology at an experience day in Kansas. Participants used the air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity during the flights, with the company saying that multi-gigabyte per hour data transfer was provided across more than 10 devices on each flight
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire MG Silikon GmbH, an aerospace interiors company specialising in seals for airframes, windows and cabins
United Airlines has reported its second-quarter 2022 financial results, with a headline achievement being not just its first profitable quarter since Covid-19, but the highest Q2 revenues in the airline’s history – and all this despite record-high fuel prices
West Star Aviation has completed the first installation of Collins Pro Line Fusion system and Venue CMS systems in a Challenger 604 aircraft – a first for the industry. The MRO has also been investing in facilities
Muirhead has become the first high-performance leather manufacturer in the world to publish its independently verified Life Cycle Analysis
