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George Mwangi Aviation writer based in Washington, DC. Visited 21 countries on thousands of miles of flights.
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NEWS Apr 15, 2023 Ethiopia to Host AFRAA's Aviation Conference to Improve the African Airline Industry Ethiopian Airlines and AFRAA will be hosting an aviation convention from May 7 to 9 in Addis Ababa. The goal of the summit is to expand the aviation industry in Africa. Read More →
NEWS Apr 13, 2023 Air India to Deploy TaxiBots at Bengaluru and Delhi for A320 Aircraft Air India is using TaxiBots at Bengaluru and Delhi airports as a way to reduce its environmental impacts. TaxiBots are used to taxi planes without using the aircraft's engines, thus reducing emissions and fuel consumption in the long-run. Read More →
NEWS Apr 12, 2023 Boeing's 737 MAX Returns to Service On 11 Chinese Airlines Boeing's 737 Max has returned to service in China, with 11 domestic carriers using the plane. This is good news for Boeing as it returns the planes after making several safety changes. Read More →
NEWS Apr 10, 2023 Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to Add More Competition to the Gulf Airline Market Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air is expected to add more competition to a highly competitive market in the Middle East. The country is hoping that the airline will compete against the likes of Qatar Airways and Emirates. Read More →
NEWS Apr 10, 2023 Ghana to Launch New Airline in mid-2023 Ghana will launch a new airline in mid-2023. This will be the country's third attempt at a national airline after two previous airlines collapsed. The airline aims to launch in Q3. Read More →
NEWS Apr 09, 2023 Latin America to Establish Itself as a Producer of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Latin American countries such as Brazil and Colombia are expanding SAF production. Many of these countries have large supplies of palm oil and biofuels that will make it more efficient for them to produce these biofuels. Read More →
NEWS Apr 09, 2023 Boeing Hires High-Profile U.S. Government Official into Senior Executive Position Multiple challenges in recent years have forced Boeing to make changes to its senior leadership. As part of this reshuffling, the company announced that a former high-ranking U.S. government official would fill a senior executive position at the company. Steven Biegun will now be the Senior Vice President of Global Public Policy. Read More →
NEWS Apr 08, 2023 Airbus Deliveries Decline to 127 Jets in Q1 Compared to 2022 Airbus deliveries declined by 11% to 127 jets in the first quarter of 2023. Despite the decline, things are starting to look better with the opening of a new assembly line in China. Read More →
NEWS Apr 04, 2023 Snohomish County to Build Research Center for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Washington State, which has established itself as an aerospace hub over the past several decades, is looking to shift its focus to green aviation. Snohomish County has partnered with Washington State University to establish an R&D center focusing on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Read More →
NEWS Apr 03, 2023 Air India Launches its New Premium Economy on US-Bound Flights Air India has announced the launch of its new Premium Economy class, set to be implemented on flights between India and the United States. Starting May 15, passengers will be able to travel in Premium Economy on three routes operated with the airline's Boeing 777-200LR aircraft: Bangalore to San Francisco, Mumbai to San Francisco, and Mumbai to New York. Read More →