The Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) recently completed the second phase of its Queue Management System (QMS) to provide passengers with real-time updates at security checkpoints via in-terminal digital signage and on the airport website. PHL’s Terminal A-East and A-West are the most recent security checkpoints to monitor and display passengers…
Italy’s Aeroporti di Roma (ADR airport) have partnered with Dynatrace to optimise passenger flow through the aircraft. With the AI-enabled platform Dynatrace unifies all the data from its hybrid-cloud environment which enables the airport management to uncover the root cause of performance issues and security vulnerabilities and proactively resolve them before…
Eastern Air Logistics has signed cargo.one for using its real-time digital booking platform and gaining access to its global footprint of many thousands of freight forwarders. With this freight forwarders in close to 5000 forwarding offices worldwide will gain the most user-centric instant access to Eastern Air’s valuable capacity into…
Eastern Air Logistics has signed cargo.one for using its real-time digital booking platform and gaining access to its global footprint of many thousands of freight forwarders. With this freight forwarders in close to 5000 forwarding offices worldwide will gain the most user-centric instant access to Eastern Air’s valuable capacity into…
JFK International Air Terminal, LLC (JFKIAT), the operator of Terminal 4 at JFK Airport has deployed Amadeus’ Auto Bag Drop (ABD) and Next Generation Kiosk (NGK) self-service technology to deliver a smooth and efficient passenger flow through the airport. With the new service passengers can check-in and print their bag tag…
Allegiant Air recently signed up for expanded Skywise predictive maintenance solution powered by the Digital Alliance to enhance its operations of A320 fleet by turning unscheduled maintenance into scheduled maintenance. “Skywise and the S. Predictive Maintenance solution has been integral to our airline operations at Allegiant for years. S. Predictive Maintenance + represents another step-change in our…
Electra.aero has unveiled the test vehicle for its hybrid-electric ultra-short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft. Electra’s eSTOL technology demonstrator (TD) is the described by its makers as the “world’s first blown lift aircraft using distributed electric propulsion, which enables the airplane to take off and land in very short spaces”….
Natilus and ZeroAvia are to jointly develop a hydrogen-electric engine for the Natilus Kona cargo aircraft. The partnership will “leverage” ZeroAvia;s expertise in hydrogen-electric powertrain technology with Natilus’ design “to create a scaleable, long-range, and zero-emission air cargo delivery solution for the entire industry”, ZeroAvia announced on May 25, adding…
Jet Aviation has signed a cooperation agreement with Donecle as a part of its continued commitment to innovation while expanding its MRO services. As part of the agreement, Jet Aviation has purchased automated drone technology from Donecle, which uses AI and advanced image analysis algorithms to enable fast and accurate…
Dronamics has completed a first flight with its flagship aircraft, the Black Swan. The drone took off from Balchik airport in Bulgaria, the company said. Dronamics, which describes itself as the “world’s first cargo drone airline”, said the flight showed “the potential for the logistics industry to enhance efficiency in…
GE Aerospace and Waygate Technologies have signed “a joint technology development agreement to develop software and hardware inspection solutions for commercial aircraft engines”. The companies are to look at artificial intelligence (AI) “solutions”, as they say “current borescope inspection can be labo[u]r intensive, requiring highly skilled manual visual inspection to…
Triumph’s Geared Solutions business has agreed a long term deal General Electric (GE Aerospace) for the inlet gearboxes in LEAP-1A, LEAP-1B and LEAP-1C engines. This work will be done at Triumph’s facility in Macomb, Michigan, and will see the two companies extend a 35-year partnership that has seen Triumph ship…
