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United Airlines | July 30, 2020

United Airlines on Thursday warned it may need to furlough more pilots than previously expected as a significant rebound in travel demand remains distant. The terms of a federal bailout that provided $25 billion to passenger airlines and $7 billion to cargo airlines and contractors prohibits them from cutting jobs or pay rates until Oct. 1. But carriers are now warning their workers about potential cuts this fall, urging them to take voluntary time off or buyout agreements to slash costs....

Commercial Aviation

0-G Launch | February 04, 2022

0-G Launch, a Washington DC-based provider of the Space Jet™ aircraft for microgravity services and horizontal rocket air-launch, and Global Aviation Ventures (GAV), a firm with extensive expertise in the growth, development, funding and exit of startups in the aviation, aerospace and defense sectors, announce the signature of their agreement to join forces on deploying a global fleet of specialized aircraft to provide much-needed services to the fast-growing Space economy, which is slated...

Air Transport

JetBlue | December 07, 2022

JetBlue today announces a science-based target approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a coalition that defines and promotes best practices in emissions reduction targets. With this target, JetBlue commits to reducing well-to-wake (lifecycle) scope 1 and 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to jet fuel by 50% per revenue tonne kilometer (RTK) by 2035 from a 2019 base year1. JetBlue’s most aggressive near-term emissions reduction target to-date, this science-based targe...

Aviation Technology

LAS Cargo, GE Digital | April 08, 2021

GE Digital today reported that Lineas Aereas Suramericanas (LAS) Cargo, a freight aircraft situated in Bogota, Colombia, has contracted for the organization's Electronic Flight Operation Quality Assurance (eFOQA) answer for give, create, and support their inward program in consistence with security boundaries under the neighborhood controller in Colombia. GE Digital Aviation Software's eFOQA is a main FOQA and Flight Data Monitoring arrangement serving aircrafts all throug...