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Aviation Technology

Vertical | October 25, 2021

Vertical Aerospace ("Vertical"), the global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering zero-emissions aviation, today announces a collaboration with Heathrow Airport to explore how Vertical's VA-X4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle could operate from Heathrow by the mid-2020s. The agreement between Heathrow and Vertical is a significant milestone for Britain's zero-emissions aviation industry. Both parties will work closely to explor...

Commercial Aviation

AKKA | July 14, 2021

AKKA Technologies, a European leader in engineering consultancy and R&D services, announced that its Operations Control Center will assist San Marino Executive Aviation S.r.l. (SMEA), a private aviation company located in the Republic of San Marino (OCC). The AKKA Operations Control Center was established in 2018 to serve all kinds of aviation operators. The Group utilizes its deep aeronautical experience in assisting industrial companies to assist SMEA in the l...

Air Transport

Frontier Airlines | October 12, 2022

Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business , and Frontier Airlines ("Frontier") today welcomed the arrival of the carrier's first Airbus A321neo aircraft, outfitted with Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines, at a celebration at Tampa International Airport. In recognition of the companies' relationship, Frontier asked Pratt & Whitney employees to name the first three aircraft. The first plane was named "Frederick the Bald Eagle" in honor of the company...

Business Aviation

Alder Fuels | September 16, 2022

Today, private aviation investment firm Directional Aviation is making a financial investment in Alder Fuels, a clean tech developer and greencrude producer. As part of the agreement, the two companies also will pilot a pioneering blockchain-powered transparency tool to document the production life cycle and industry adoption of low-carbon SAF. The state-of-the-art tool will assist with transparency around the production of SAF and provide robust documentation for compliance with regulatory prog...