How FL Technics turns aging aviation assets into market opportunities

As airlines continue to face engine shortages and extended repair timelines, demand for serviceable material is rising, pushing the market to increasingly rely on dismantled aircraft as a faster and more cost-effective source of components. At FL Technics, Adriana Wheeler, SVP of Business Develop...

American Airlines and TSA expand TSA PreCheck Touchless ID to all of American’s hub airports

American Airlines, in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), today announced TSA PreCheck Touchless ID is available at all of American’s hub airports, giving eligible AAdvantage members a more streamlined, touchless experience at TSA security checkpoints. Customers t...

PoCs prove industry is ready for contactless travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published the results of several digital identity Proofs of Concept (PoCs) completed with the support of airlines, airports, technology providers and governments across Europe and Asia-Pacific. The successful PoCs demonstrated that contactless, b...

H55 battery technology helps power progress of RTX hybrid-electric Flight Demonstrator

H55 today announced continued progress developing the 200 kWh Energy Storage System (ESS) for the RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator, since the project achieved the significant milestone of its first full-power system test conducted in June 2025. The demonstrator, led by RTX's Pratt & Wh...

SITA integrates Google’s find hub into WorldTracer for baggage recovery

Passengers sharing their bag location through personal devices is becoming a key part of airline baggage recovery. As more travellers choose to share their bag’s location when it is delayed, airlines can use that information inside their baggage systems to resolve cases faster and reduce permanent...

EuroAirport modernises check-in process

EuroAirport is taking another important step toward modern and efficient passenger handling: starting this week, check-in for selected airlines will be handled via self-service devices (Self Bag Drop devices, SBD). The relevant check-in area is temporarily located in Hall 2 and, as of May, will b...

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French bee, Air Caraïbes, and Air Caraïbes Atlantique, all companies owned by Groupe Dubreuil, select leading SaaS solutions provider IBS Software to transform flight operations and crew management. The airline group will replace their fragmented legacy IT infrastructure with IBS Software's clo...

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