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INTERVIEW: Loganair's Andy Smith on commercial aviation's route to decarbonisation

INTERVIEW: Loganair’s Andy Smith on commercial aviation’s route to decarbonisation

William Hallowell sits down Andy Smith, head of sustainability strategy at Loganair, the Scotland-based regional airline, to discuss the future of sustainable commercial air travel. Looking at the UK's SAF industry, Loganair's Andy Smith provides a fascinating industry insight into the challenges...

Davidson Kempner launches new commercial aviation fnancing platform

Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, an institutional investment management firm, today announced the launch of Ashland Place Finance LLC. Ashland Place is an institutional financing platform offering innovative capital solutions to the global commercial aerospace industry. The business wil...

Intelsat to Acquire Commercial Aviation Business of Gogo

Intelsat to Acquire Commercial Aviation Business of Gogo

Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest and most advanced satellite fleet and connectivity infrastructure, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the commercial aviation business of Gogo, the largest global provider of in-flight broadband connectivity, for $40...

COVID19 lockdown is opportunity for aviation industry sustainability reset

The impact of the COVID19 pandemic on the aviation sector will be unprecedented in its scale and scope, but it also provides a unique opportunity for the industry to reset to a more sustainable model that meets the demands of the climate emergency. The call for a sustainability reset emerged from a...

After Challenging Year the IATA predict Improvements in 2020

After Challenging Year the IATA predict Improvements in 2020

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecast that the global airline industry will produce a net profit of $29.3 billion in 2020, improved over a net profit of $25.9 billion expected in 2019 (revised downward from a $28 billion forecast in June). If achieved, 2020 will mark the indus...

Binter Receives Its First E195-E2

Binter Receives Its First E195-E2

Binter of Spain celebrates the incorporation of the first E195-E2 jet into its fleet at a ceremony held today at Embraer’s main facility in São José dos Campos. The airline is the first European customer to receive the biggest of the three members of the E-Jets E2 family of commercial aircraft....

Boeing Programs Receive Aviation Week Laureate Awards

Boeing Programs Receive Aviation Week Laureate Awards

Two Boeing programs were honored today with Aviation Week Laureate Awards for extraordinary achievements in aerospace. Boeing's ecoDemonstrator program was recognized in the Commercial Aviation Sustainability category. The ecoDemonstrator takes promising technologies out of the lab and into a f...

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