Lufthansa Group Commits to Starlink Wi-Fi for Entire 850-Aircraft Fleet
Lufthansa Group will equip its entire 850-aircraft fleet with Starlink high-speed internet, starting in H2 2026, with free access for Travel ID users.
Just now3 min
TECHNOLOGY
EASA Clears Path for Older Aircraft to Meet Stricter Noise Rules
EASA has approved a new noise reduction technology for older aircraft, offering airlines a cost-effective path to comply with stricter environmental regulations.
6 hours ago3 min
TECHNOLOGY
Will EASA's New Noise Tech Finally Silence Airport Community Concerns?
EASA has approved a new noise reduction technology for commercial aircraft, expected to significantly cut noise pollution for airport communities and be available for both new and existing fleets.
12 hours ago3 min
TECHNOLOGY
New Aerospace Innovation Hub Opens at YYC, Offering a Startup 'Sandbox'
The Calgary Airport Authority has opened the Aerospace Innovation Hub at YYC, providing a "sandbox" for startups to develop dual-use technology for commercial and defence sectors.
23 hours ago3 min
TECHNOLOGY
Outdated Systems, Not Cyberattack, Caused Greek Flight Disruptions
Greek Infrastructure and Transport Ministry probe found that the Jan. 4 flight disruptions were caused by outdated aviation systems, not external interference.
23 hours ago3 min
TECHNOLOGY
Israeli Drone Detection Firm Thirdeye Jumps 17% After UAE EDGE Group Deal
Israeli defense tech firm Thirdeye's stock surged 17% on the TASE after announcing a $10 million investment and 30% share sale to UAE-based EDGE Group, pending regulatory approval.
Yesterday3 min
TECHNOLOGY
Airbus reveals bold plan for hydrogen-powered aircraft demonstrator.
Airbus announced a plan to build and test a hydrogen-powered aircraft demonstrator, accelerating its goal for zero-emission commercial flight.
Yesterday2 min
TECHNOLOGY
Can FAA Safely Replace Ancient Air Traffic Tech in Four Years? $32.5B Overhaul
The FAA is launching a $32.5 billion, four-year overhaul to replace obsolete World War II-era air traffic control technology, raising expert concerns over the aggressive timeline's impact on safety.
Yesterday3 min
TECHNOLOGY
How Biometrics and Mobile Tech Will Transform Your Air Travel Journey
IATA's 2025 Global Passenger Survey reveals that 50% of passengers now use biometrics with 85% satisfaction, signaling a major shift toward a mobile-first, digital travel future.
Jan 13, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Can Archer Aviation and Nvidia Collaboration Transform eVTOL Aircraft Safety?
Archer Aviation is partnering with Nvidia to use the IGX Thor platform for next-generation aviation systems, aiming to boost pilot safety and advance autonomous flight.
Jan 12, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Otto Aerospace Phantom 3500: Can a Windowless Jet Redefine Private Flight?
Flexjet placed a historic order for 300 Otto Aerospace Phantom 3500 windowless business jets, a design promising 60% less fuel burn.
Jan 12, 20264 min
TECHNOLOGY
What New EASA Approval Means for Airbus A320neo Noise Levels
EASA has approved a new noise reduction technology for the Airbus A320neo family, significantly lowering noise pollution around major airports globally.
Jan 12, 20262 min
TECHNOLOGY
Can Airbus and CFM International Pioneer Hydrogen Flight by the Mid-2030s?
Airbus and CFM International partner to test a direct combustion hydrogen engine on an A380 testbed, advancing zero-emission aircraft technology despite commercial launch delays.
Jan 12, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
How EASA's New Approval Will Quiet the Boeing 737 MAX Fleet
EASA approves a new noise reduction technology for the Boeing 737 MAX, significantly reducing noise pollution and aiding airlines in meeting stricter airport noise regulations.
Jan 12, 20262 min
TECHNOLOGY
Airbus and Rolls-Royce Unite to Develop Hydrogen Propulsion for Future Aircraft
Airbus and Rolls-Royce are partnering to develop a hydrogen propulsion system, aiming for a mid-2030s technology demonstration to advance zero-emission commercial aircraft.
Jan 11, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
How Las Vegas Police's New Drone Skyports Redefine Airspace Operations
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) unveiled its Fusion Watch Center and 13-site drone skyport network, setting a new US standard for public safety UAS missions with over 10,000 flights in 2025.
Jan 11, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Flightpadi Unveils Ava: Africa's First AI Chatbot Simplifies Flight Booking.
Flightpadi, a Nigerian travel technology company, launched Ava, Africa's first AI-powered conversational flight booking assistant, to simplify travel management via chat platforms.
Jan 10, 20262 min
TECHNOLOGY
Mobile Travel Surges: Why 54% of Passengers Prefer Direct Airline Booking
IATA reports mobile-driven air travel is surging, with 54% of passengers preferring direct airline booking and 78% wanting a single smartphone solution.
Jan 8, 20263 min
TECHNOLOGY
Qatar Airways Completes Starlink Installation on A350 Fleet, Nearing 120 Aircraft
Qatar Airways has installed SpaceX's Starlink in-flight connectivity on nearly 120 aircraft, completing the rollout across its entire Airbus A350 fleet in eight months.
Jan 8, 20262 min
TECHNOLOGY
American Airlines Unlocks Free High-Speed Wi-Fi: How Does This Impact Passengers?
American Airlines, in partnership with AT&T, now offers free high-speed Wi-Fi on more aircraft than any other carrier, significantly boosting the passenger experience.
Jan 7, 20262 min
TECHNOLOGY