TMS, provider of MALMS Independent Airfield Lighting test and inspection products and services, has announced the official launch of new range of training courses and its UK centre of excellence in Coventry, to train airfield lighting professionals. TMS Training Solutions said it has assembled so...

The aviation industry stands at a critical juncture, grappling with the challenge of attracting and retaining young talent. Despite its allure and technological advancements, the sector finds itself struggling to captivate the interest of the younger generation. This issue stems from a myriad of fac...

MATAR, the Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management, won the Best Innovative Use of Big Data and Analytics award, for Hamad International Airport (DOH) at the Qatar Digital Business Awards 2023, organised by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT). The Qatar Di...

The global aviation sector has witnessed profound shifts in recent years, with China at the forefront of pioneering airport development. Emphasizing safety, sustainability, advanced technology, and passenger-centric design, China's progress reflects a broader trend in global aviation infrastructure ...

The Sustainable Future Aviation Symposium hosted by Coventry University yesterday (Wednesday 21 February) highlighted a number of key themes in addressing the challenges ahead for the global aviation industry. In spite of the global industry's 2050 net zero carbon emissions target, the conference...

Southwest Airlines Co. and the Transport Workers Union Local 555 (TWU 555) today reached a Tentative Agreement for a new labor contract. TWU 555 represents nearly 18,000 Southwest Airlines Ramp, Operations, Provisioning, and Cargo Agents. Adam Carlisle, Vice President Labor Relations at Southw...

The aircraft de-icing market size is expected to grow by USD 1.17 billion between 2023 and 2028. However, the growth momentum of the market will progress at a CAGR of 5.66% during the forecast period. North America is expected to drive 58% of market growth by 2028, according to Technavio analysts...

Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to address the challenges of decarbonising aviation through sustainable aviation fuels. In line with the objective of achieving net carbon neutrality of aviation by 2050, this partnership aims to contribute to the reduction of the secto...

The launch of a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) programme by Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), is helping employees from across the business achieve an internationally recognised management certification while identifying opportunities to increase operational efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance c...

Members of the trade union Unite employed by DHL Aviation at East Midlands Airport will "dramatically escalate" the industrial action set to begin tomorrow with a further 14 days of strikes. Unite announced on 31 January that its members would walk out on the airport over a pay dispute with DHL A...

Lincolnshire headquartered global airport runway specialist Jointline has appointed Matt Ragless as Head of Airfield Lining, Grooving and Distribution Centres. Established in 1987, the British-owned business is defying the challenges encountered by the industry through the skill of its profession...

easyJet has become the first airline partner of the European Space Agency (ESA)'s Iris programme, which is using the latest generation of satellite technology to help modernise air traffic management. The aim of the ESA-led initiative is to optimise flight paths via satellite technology. ESSP, th...

Several employee unions in Finland have announced a political strike against the Finnish Government, taking place on February 1–2, 2024. The political strike will have a significant impact on Helsinki Airport’s operations and on Finnair’s flight operations, and consequently, Finnair expects...

Shell Aviation has entered into a long-term agreement with Air Europa to become the airline’s preferred supplier of aviation lubricants, providing AeroShell engine oils, greases, and fluids for the airline’s Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The airline, which is one of the largest 787 ...

Norsk e-Fuel has announced major partnership milestones by closing significant agreements on offtake and investment. Two international airlines – Norwegian Air Shuttle and Cargolux Airlines International S.A. have committed to purchase fossil free aviation fuel. Norwegian will in addition jo...