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Airfreight capacity shift
Jun 12, 2025
Airfreight capacity shifting from East Asia to Europe instead of to North America, due to disruption in China-US corridor and Red Sea along with rise demand between NE Asia and Europe.
Airbus new single-aisle
Jun 12, 2025
Airbus in pre-project mode for new single-aisle jet by end of decade, focused on bulk of market - A321 sub-family, while stretched A220 takes over space occupied by A319 A320.
First hydrogen turbine
Jun 12, 2025
Turbotech reports delivery of first viable hydrogen-fuelled turbine engine for small-scale passenger aircraft, VTOLs and drones, with support from Ansys simulation platform.
Maeve hybrid-electric aircraft
Jun 11, 2025
MAEVE developing 76-100 seat aircraft, powered by PWC unducted rotor hybrid-electric engines, with operating specs aimed to compete directly with Embraer E175 E1.
Apple digital passport
Jun 11, 2025
Apple added ID feature to Wallet in iPhone and Apple Watch enabling access to new digital passport for use on domestic flights.
Narrowbody RR UltraFan
Jun 11, 2025
Rolls-Royce intends by 2028 to run two versions of renewed geared-fan demo engine – UltraFan 80 for widebodies and UltraFan 30 for narrowbodies – with flight tests to follow by end of decade.
PRM accessibility in air travel
Jun 10, 2025
Air4All Systems developing wheelchair certificated for flight and capable of integrating into or replacing existing airline seat, else locking into allocated seat space.
AI addressing airlines
Jun 09, 2025
AI addressing airline pre-flight planning, gate turnaround, post-flight operations, by optimizing resource allocation, enhancing decision making, and predicting disruptions.
IATA One Record standard
Jun 09, 2025
IATA’s One Record proposes standard single record of shipment using common model capable of sharing via API with related cargo industry service providers.
Southwest Airlines shift
Jun 09, 2025
Dominant US point to point Southwest Airlines evolving into hybrid network carrier by adding hub connections to boost passenger flows and increase aircraft utilization versus capturing max RPM value.
Airline and train intermodal
Jun 09, 2025
Florida’s rail system Brightline and JetBlue to offer intermodal connections, like Germany’s Deutsche Bahn with Star Alliance and Eurostar with SkyTeam.
Airlline passenger compensation
Jun 09, 2025
IATA expresses need for pro-passenger regulations to address airport, ATC, soveriegn caused events resulting in airline actions such as denied boarding, flight delays, flight changes or cancellations.
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