by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Oct 25, 2023 | Editorial Comment, Inspiration, Sustainability, Technology
Airbus will renew the entire fleet of chartered vessels that transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States with three modern, low-emission roll-on/roll-off vessels, supported by wind-assisted propulsion. Airbus has...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 24, 2023 | Inspiration
Delta Cargo is the latest major carrier to sign the Buckingham Palace Declaration against the illicit trading of animals and join the Wildlife Transport Taskforce. “Delta Cargo believes that global airlines play a significant role in disrupting the supply chain...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 21, 2023 | Flight, Health, Inspiration
The Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) is marking 10 years of operations by moving to Thatcham Research’s Gamston airfield and vehicle testing site in Nottinghamshire. TCAA has been on the look-out for a new base in the north of England since the closing of Doncaster...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 6, 2023 | Inspiration
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has announced a $50,000 sponsorship of Airlink, a “rapid-response nonprofit” that coordinates with carriers and humanitarian relief organisations to provide free airlift and logistical help after disasters. “ACG’s core values...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Apr 5, 2023 | Inspiration, Sustainability
Alaska Airlines said it would be pairing up with the Surfrider Foundation to promote reducing plastic waste and beach cleanups down the US west coast and in Hawaii . As “west coast-based organisations with broad national reach”, the partners will...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Mar 31, 2023 | Airports, Inspiration
The US Federal Aviation Administration wants to hear from students around the world about their ideas for airport design. The FAA’s airport design challenge is to start on April 1 and will use the Microsoft computer game Minecraft as part of a programme offering...
