International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Design and Engineering

Collins Aerospace | October 27, 2020

Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp., and Fokker Services, a GKN Aerospace company, are expanding an existing 10-year FlightSense On-Site Support agreement for Collins Aerospace’s integrated drive generators (IDGs). The expanded contract will add new IDG part numbers for the Airbus A320neo, while Collins Aerospace will continue to manage Fokker Services’ onsite inventory of IDG components, providing competitive rates for OEM-quality parts and improved shop...

Defense and Space

Canada Jetlines | June 28, 2022

Canada Jetlines Operations Ltd. the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, is proud to announce that it has successfully completed the flight attendant group line indoctrination flight and the Transport Canada evacuation demonstration. Both events were conducted to the satisfaction of the criteria and TC inspectors monitoring the events. “Both events are important milestones in the process of obtaining our Transport Canada Air Operator Certificate. I am ve...

Air Transport

PRnewswire | July 18, 2023

Loft Dynamics (formerly VRM Switzerland), a leader in virtual reality (VR) flight simulation devices for pilots worldwide, announced an unprecedented partnership with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Loft Dynamics' simulators – the first and only VR flight simulators with regulatory approval in Europe – are now undergoing U.S. evaluation by the FAA. The FAA has selected Loft Dynamics' Airbus H125 and Robinson R22 simulators to explore, for the first time, the ...

Aerospace

United Airlines | December 01, 2022

United Airlines today announced a strategic equity investment in Natron Energy, a battery manufacturer whose sodium-ion batteries have the potential to help United electrify its airport ground equipment like pushback tractors and operations at the gate. United has made substantial investments in companies developing technology to reduce aircraft emissions, but Natron is the first that has the potential to reduce the greenhouse gas footprint from United's ground operations. United Airlines Ve...