With its 75th site now online, Gogo Business Aviation’s nationwide 5G network construction in the USA has now reached the halfway point to completion. Gogo says that the 5G broadband connectivity project remains on budget and is still on schedule to launch in the second half of 2022
EmbraerX, the disruptive innovation subsidiary of the Embraer Group, is due to open an office at the Aerospace Innovation Hub@TUD on the TU Delft Campus by the end of this year. The location is intended to drive cross-industry collaboration and thinking
American Airlines has been working to meet the needs of people with disabilities in its workforce, and for the seventh year in a row, the carrier has received the top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI), and been named one of the best places to work for disability inclusion in 2022
As air travel rebounds, Boeing has forecast demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years, worth US$7.2 trillion. “Despite the unprecedented disruption over the past two years, the aviation industry has shown incredible resilience adapting to the challenge,” says Boeing’s VP of sales
Embraer’s latest Market Outlook for the sub-150 seat commercial aircraft segment over the next 20 years predicts global demand for 10,950 new aircraft, worth US$650bn through 2041
At this week’s Farnborough Airshow, Delta Air Lines firmed up orders for 12 A220-300s, bringing its total firm order to 107 aircraft, as well signing an order for 100 Boeing 737-10 jets, with options for an additional 30. Delta is also bringing in Boeing Global Services for a full interior reconfiguration of 29 737-900ERs
Loar Group has entered into an agreement for the purchase of Schroth Safety Products. Loar says the transaction has already received the required regulatory approvals and is scheduled to close before the end of July
The next stage in Virgin Atlantic’s transition to a greener fleet is the introduction of the A330neo, which will also usher in a further development of the airline’s cabin design philosophy – and the airline’s largest business class suite yet
In its ongoing work to protect airline passengers, the Department of Transportation (USDOT) is moving forward with pro-consumer actions, including creating an Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights. The Bill has implications for cabin design
Low-cost airline, IndiGo, has selected Recaro’s BL3710 for its new A321N and A320N aircraft, making it launch customer for the economy class seat in the Indian sub-continent
