Air Canada and Bell are to give free messaging to Aeroplan members worldwide on the flag carrier’s wifi-equipped aircraft The offer will start on May 13 and “will enable customers to send and receive text-based messages using popular messaging apps including Apple’s iMessage, Meta’s WhatsApp and Messenger, Rakuten’s Viber, and…
The coronation of King Charles III looks set to add up to 11% to UK passenger traffic, according to numbers collated by Cirium, an aviation data analytics company. The week preceding the event on May 6 should see 18,881 flights land at UK airports, according to Cirium, an 11% rise…
Delta Air Lines chief executive Ed Bastian has been named 2023 Chief Executive of the Year by his peers across multiple industries in the US. “Bastian was selected by an independent committee for his work leading the remarkable transformation of one of America’s most critical companies during an era of…
With an aim to take passenger experience to the next level, Etihad Airways has unveiled new seats for its Boeing 787 Dreamliners at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. The new seats will debut in the third quarter of this year when the carrier expects to take delivery of three…
Aerospace systems and components maker Triumph is revamping its website, with the first phase of a redesign visible on the homepage www.triumphgroup.com The US-based business said the makeover “brings more robust features and streamlines access to essential information and products, with a clean design”,. The site’s look aims to reflect…
Eviation Aircraft has achieved an important milestone with the successful completion of the first flight of Alice – its zero-emission electric aircraft. The aircraft took off from Grant County International Airport (MWH), and hovered for eight minutes at an altitude of 3,500 feet before touchdown, providing Eviation with relevant data to…
ITP Aero has partnered with Zeleros to help develop a zero-emission propulsion system for hyperloop, a new means of transport consisting of capsules levitating at high speeds inside a network of low-pressure tubes. Zeleros is a Spanish deep-tech company developing the European scalable hyperloop for intercity transportation of passengers and…
