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Qatar Airways has entered into a catering partnership with Gategroup that covers collaboration on passenger dining experiences (both inflight and in lounges), sourcing and procurement, healthy eating, and sustainability

Lufthansa Group’s IFEC contract renewal with Spafax extends through 2028, with goals of enhancing technical integration, branding, and more for all five airlines making up the aviation group

Air India has selected Recaro Aircraft Seating to supply the premium economy and economy seating for its widebody expansion programme – part of its record-setting order of 470 aircraft. The contract is for more than 22,000 Recaro seats to be installed in the airline’s linefit and retrofit twin-aisle programmes over the next five to six years

AJW Group, an independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider, has announced the appointment of David Ropper as vice president of business development for the North American region

Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker, Heart Aerospace, has raised a total of US$107 million in Series B funding, bringing total financing to US$145 million. The company says this represents a significant landmark in its goal of enabling more sustainable regional air travel with its ES-30 aircraft

This rendered flythrough gives a taste of the next generation of Southwest Airlines’ Boeing 737 MAX cabin interiors and seats, ahead of their introduction in 2025

Southwest Airlines has revealed a redesigned aircraft cabin interior for its new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, deliveries of which begin next year. The design is intended to be distinctive in the competitive US domestic and transcontinental air travel markets, and to communicate Southwest’s brand

British Airways is marking the Year of the Dragon with a few special touches. During the Chinese lunar new year festival, customers on select routes can enjoy traditional festive inflight dining with dishes that signify luck and prosperity

2024 marks the 35th anniversary of FACC, the Austria-based aircraft interiors supplier. Since its foundation in 1989, the company has grown from a small team of visionaries working in the Fischer Ski & Tennis research department, to become a global player in the aerospace industry

Embraer’s latest figures show that its aircraft deliveries increased 13% in 2023 and its backlog reached US$18.7 billion, representing a US$1.2 billion growth. Deliveries of theE2 more than doubled in 2023