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Simple Flying | February 11, 2020

Air Italy has announced that it will suspend operations from the 25th of February. The Italian carrier will be liquidated following a meeting of shareholders today. Qatar Airways is a key shareholder in the airline, owning 49%. Earlier today many publications were reporting the possibility of liquidation. These were clearly well informed as the airline has officially announced that it will not operate after the 25th of February. Those with bookings beyond this date will be refunded, with flights...

Metron Aviation | September 29, 2021

Metron Aviation entered into a contract for the air traffic flow management system with the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC) of the Dominican Republic. IDAC chose Metron Aviation because its Harmony Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) system proactively and collaboratively manages demand to minimize delays. Additionally, it maximizes airport and airspace performance, reduces CO 2 emissions, and enables aircraft operators to manage their business needs while meeting IDAC ATFM requireme...

Business Jet Interiors International | March 05, 2020

CTT Systems has received an order for an Inflight Humidification (IFH) VIP system from Jet Aviation for an ACJ340. The installation is intended to increase humidity throughout the entire cabin, which requires support from four humidifiers with anti-fuselage condensation protection. The order marks CTT Systems’ 94th IFH VIP order for ACJ and BBJ aircraft. The system should be delivered to Jet Aviation in April 2020. CTT says that without an efficient humidification system, VIP cabin air has...

ZDNet | January 16, 2020

Japanese car manufacturer Toyota has been named as the lead investor in Californian-based aerospace company Joby Aviation's latest Series C funding round, which raised $590 million. Of that total, Toyota contributed $349 million. In the latest funding round, Toyota was also joined by prior investors Toyota AI Ventures, Intel Capital, Sparx Group, Capricorn Investment Group, JetBlue Technology Ventures, and AME Cloud Ventures, as well as new investors Baillie Gifford and Global Oryx. With thi...