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Emirates Names Jabr Al-Azeeby as New UK VP
Emirates has announced the appointment of Jabr Al-Azeeby as the new Divisional Vice President for the UK. He succeeds Richard Jewsbury, who has transitioned to...
Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre’s CEO Named “Vivien Lau”
The Hong Kong Business Aviation Centre (HKBAC) has appointed Vivien Lau as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 2, 2024. Lau brings nearly 18...
Boeing Names Kelly Ortberg as New CEO Amid Critical Period
Kelly Ortberg, former president and CEO of Rockwell Collins, will step into the role of Boeing's new president and CEO on August 8, replacing the...
On this Day in Aviation: The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
On July 2, 1937, the world lost one of its most iconic aviators. Amelia Earhart, aged 40, vanished along with her plane and navigator during...
Gwynne Shotwell: Pioneering the Future of Space Aviation
Gwynne Shotwell, an influential American businesswoman and engineer, is the President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX. Born on November 23, 1963, in Evanston, Illinois,...
Clyde Cessna: A Pioneer in Aviation
Clyde Vernon Cessna, a name synonymous with innovation in aviation, was an American aviator and aircraft designer whose contributions have left an indelible mark on...
Technology
Dubai Airports Trial Seamless Check-In and Immigration Integration
Dubai Airports, in collaboration with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs (GDRFA), is testing a pioneering system to merge check-in with immigration processes,...
UAE’s Flying Taxis Set to Soar by 2026
The UAE has unveiled its ambitious plan to launch flying taxis by 2026, showcasing a model of the futuristic vehicle in London. The bright yellow...
Beta Technologies Unveils 5-Passenger Electric Flying Taxi
Beta Technologies, an air taxi developer based in Burlington, Vermont, has unveiled the passenger version of its Alia fixed-wing VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) vehicle....
Toyota Elevates Joby Aviation Partnership with $500 Million Boost
Toyota Motor Corporation is set to deepen its commitment to electric air mobility with an additional $500 million investment in Joby Aviation. This investment aims...
Hypersonic Jet Set for Test Flight in 2025: A New Era of Speed Awaits
In an exciting development for aviation enthusiasts, startup engineering company Venus Aerospace has revealed its groundbreaking hypersonic engine, which promises to revolutionize air travel. The...
Electric Aviation Takes Off: Swiss-Built Smartflyer SF1 Heading to Australia
In a significant move toward sustainable aviation, Australian startup FlyOnE has partnered with Swiss aerospace company Smartflyer to introduce the innovative SF1 electric aircraft to...