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Twelve billion passengers by 2050: ICAO TRIP Symposium advances seamless mobility

Source: ICAO How will the global travel system develop the capacity at airports and borders to safely and comfortably accommodate the three-fold increase in passenger volumes over the coming quarter century? No fewer than 12.4 billion passengers are expected to fly in 2050. Focused on building trust in travel documents, advancing digital transformation, and developing future borders using technology and cooperation, the 20th ICAO TRIP Symposium (TRIP 2025) gave the Organization an exceptional opportunity to lead the way forward. With ICAO Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano and Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar having successfully set the stage for constructive deliberation, discussions at TRIP 2025 revealed how secure travel depends on strong civil registries, reliable enrolment, and document issuance. The importance of global standards and interoperability was emphasized, with digital technologies opening new possibilities for identity management. Policy alignment and collaboration between governments, organizations, and industry were [...]

2025-11-10T17:51:08+02:00November 10th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Embraer Commissions Solar Installation At Executive Jets Headquarters, Expands Use Of Renewable Energy Across Florida

Source: Embraer Solar installation, through FPL SolarVantage program, features over 1,900 panels with a capacity to supply up to 1,800 MWh/year Expansion of sustainability commitment includes participation in FPL’s SolarTogether program for additional Embraer facilities in Florida Embracer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, announced today the activation of its largest global solar energy generation project, located at the company’s Executive Jets headquarters in Melbourne, Florida. Working with Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), through its FPL SolarVantage program, the installation marks a major milestone toward Embraer’s goal of operating with 100% renewable energy across all global sites by 2030. The solar installation includes more than 1,900 panels and is the first at an Embraer U.S. facility designed to [...]

2025-11-10T18:09:12+02:00November 10th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Delta’s latest travel experience, unpacked

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta is introducing Delta Comfort Basic, a new travel experience on sale today in very select markets for travel on or after Nov. 19. This new offering is designed to give customers more choice – allowing them to tailor their journey based on what matters most to them, whether it’s comfort, value or convenience. On sale today for travel on or after Nov. 19, Delta is adding a “Basic” experience to the Delta Comfort product in very select markets. Read the Q&A below for more on Delta Comfort Basic and how it compares to other travel experiences on Delta. Q: What is Delta Comfort Basic? A: Delta Comfort Basic is a new travel experience within the [...]

2025-11-10T18:00:13+02:00November 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

Boeing Breaks Ground on 787 Site Expansion

Source: Boeing Expanded footprint to support future 787 production increases as global demand grows. Project to support 1,000 new jobs and more than $1 billion in investments. Boeing has marked the groundbreaking of its Boeing South Carolina (BSC) site expansion. Home of the 787 Dreamliner program, BSC is set to increase production to a rate of 10 airplanes per month in 2026. The new expansion will allow the site to support higher 787 production rates given strong market demand. In late 2024, Boeing announced plans to expand and upgrade its site near Charleston International Airport and a second campus. The company is investing more than $1 billion in this infrastructure program and plans to create more than 1,000 new jobs [...]

2025-11-10T18:09:47+02:00November 10th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Cape Air President & CEO Linda Markham Will Retire in 2026, Mike Migliore Has Been Promoted to President

Source: Cape Air Cape Air announced its Chief Executive Officer, Linda Markham, will retire in 2026, after 25 years of dedicated service to the company. Her retirement marks the end of a remarkable era of leadership, innovation, and growth. Mike Migliore, has been promoted to assume the role of President while keeping his role as Chief Financial Officer, with the expectation that he will succeed Mrs. Markham as CEO upon her retirement in 2026. Migliore has been with Cape Air for 15 years and has played a key role in shaping the company’s financial strategy and long-term planning. His deep understanding of the business and proven leadership make him well-positioned to guide the company into its next chapter. “Over the [...]

2025-11-10T18:10:15+02:00November 10th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

TIACA and HAUS61 Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Drive Innovation and Support Startups in Air Cargo

Source: TIACA The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and HAUS61 GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation and promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and Start-up development within the global air cargo and logistics industry. This partnership underscores TIACA's ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and supporting emerging businesses that are reshaping the future of air cargo. By partnering with HAUS61, a logistics accelerator specializing in logistics and supply chain technology, TIACA aims to create new opportunities for collaboration between established industry leaders and innovative start-ups. "At TIACA, we believe that innovation is essential to the continued growth and sustainability of the air cargo industry," said Roos Bakker, Chair TIACA. "Our partnership with HAUS61 will help bridge the gap between start-ups with fresh ideas and the [...]

2025-11-07T18:28:52+02:00November 7th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

There’s A New Livery in Town: Air Canada Reveals Special Livery in Collaboration with Disney’s “Zootopia 2”

Source: Air Canada   "Zootopia 2" releases only in theatres November 26 and is featured on Air Canada's Airbus A220 The Zootopia 2-inspired aircraft is Air Canada's third Disney-themed livery Air Canada today revealed a brand-new "Zootopia 2" themed aircraft livery celebrating Walt Disney Animation Studios' highly anticipated sequel, only in theatres November 26. This special livery on an Airbus A220 aircraft, Fin 138 will be seen in the skies and at several destinations including Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Los Angeles, New York LaGuardia, Denver and Boston. "This special livery is an exciting addition to our broader Disney relationship. It reminds us that travel, like storytelling, is about imagination, connection, and a little bit of magic," said Andy Shibata, Vice [...]

2025-11-07T18:36:02+02:00November 7th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|

IATA and ATPCO partner to simplify management of taxes, fees and charges on airfares and airline ancillaries

Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and ATPCO announced a partnership to consolidate their passenger ticket taxes, fees, and charges (TFC) solutions, that will reduce costs while simplifying access to trusted data that airlines use to determine the collection of TFCs. Today, IATA provides TFC data to airlines while ATPCO provides the automation solutions to integrate that data into their pricing and settlement processes, each requiring separate subscription services and data processes. Under the new partnership, these will be offered as a single service. TFCs include charges and other taxes—such as VAT as well as security, passenger, and airport service charges—collected by airlines from passengers on behalf of governments and authorities globally. According to data provided by IATA, [...]

2025-11-07T18:41:54+02:00November 7th, 2025|News, ORGANISATIONS|

Boeing Pioneering Next-Generation Training Tools with Launch of Virtual Airplane

Source: Boeing Boeing launches Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator Enables pilots to practice procedures outside of traditional training environments Boeing announced the launch of its latest product, Virtual Airplane Procedures Trainer (VAPT) at the European Aviation Training Summit.  A training platform powered by Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Flight Simulator, the tool is designed to empower pilots and flight training teams with immersive, accessible and customizable tools that elevate pilot learning and readiness. "We're very excited about the launch of Virtual Airplane. This new software will significantly impact how and when pilots and operators train and will provide them with much needed flexibility," said Chris Raymond, Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Global Services. "This [...]

2025-11-07T18:39:05+02:00November 7th, 2025|MANUFACTURERS, News|

Delta cares for customers, reduces flights beginning Nov. 7 in compliance with FAA directive

Source: Delta Air Lines Delta is complying with a directive from the FAA and the U.S. Department of Transportation to reduce flights at 40 major U.S. airports beginning Friday, Nov 7.  All planned FAA-directed flight cancellations for Nov. 7-9 have been completed. We are providing additional flexibility to our customers traveling to, from or through the impacted markets to change, cancel or refund their flights, including Delta Main Basic fares, without penalty during this travel period. See travel waiver details here. Visit delta.com or the Fly Delta app to check flight status or explore options. Delta expects to operate the vast majority of our flights as scheduled, including all long-haul international service, and will work to minimize customer impact while [...]

2025-11-07T18:47:26+02:00November 7th, 2025|AIRLINES, News|