by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 15, 2023 | Flight, Inspiration, Life Stories
Pratt & Whitney and Frontier Airlines have named one of the carrier’s Airbus A312neos after one of the US military’s famed Tuskagee Airmen of World War II, “Edward the Bald Eagle” honours the late Edward Hall, a metallurgist and one of the first...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 8, 2023 | Health, Inspiration
Avia Solutions Group has given €100,000 to Turkish organisations working on rescue and relief operations after two deadly earthquakes hit south of the country and northern Syria, The donation will go to Turkey’s Disaster and Management Authority (AFAD) and Türk...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 6, 2023 | Flight, Inspiration, Life Stories
American Airlines and Barbie have partnered to commemorate Bessie Coleman, who in 1921 was the first Black and Native American woman to earn a pilot’s licence. Passengers flying Flight AA771 from Dallas-Fort Worth to New York received a newly-released Barbie...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 2, 2023 | Health, Inspiration
The UK’s East Midlands Airport (EMA) has teamed up with the online interpreting service SignLive to provide deaf customers with interpretation in British Sign Language (BSL) when using and contacting the airport. The new service enables customers who want to...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Feb 2, 2023 | Flight, Inspiration
The UK Department for Transport has joined Boeing, British Airways, and the William Gibbs Trust to fund a programme that aims to inspire, enable, and support state school students into aviation, aerospace, and space. The Air League, the charity that changes lives...
by Victoria Tozer-Pennington | Jan 26, 2023 | Inspiration, Technology
Pratt & Whitney and Frontier Airlines have unveiled an aircraft named after Maria Della Posta, president of Pratt & Whitney Canada and the first woman to head a business unit at the engine producer. “Maria the Bald Eagle,” the airline’s second A321neo...