Category: Aviation
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aviation grapples with Middle East escalation By Reuters
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By Joanna Ploczynska LONDON (Reuters) – Rising tensions in the Middle East caused chaos in air travel, with global airlines diverting or canceling flights on Wednesday and regional airports, including Lebanon, Israel and Kuwait, showing long delays, according to FlightRadar24 data. Concerns about travel disruption as the conflict intensifies also…
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Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence By Reuters
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By Joe Brock and Tim Heffer FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) – Aviation leaders gather for a high-profile summit outside London on Monday as the industry struggles to cope with supply chain disruptions, aircraft delays and failed plans to cut carbon emissions. The Farnborough Airshow, which runs from July 22-26, a gathering…
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Southwest Air, Archer Aviation work on plans to fly air taxis in California By Reuters
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By David Shepardson Southwest Airlines Co. and Archer Aviation Inc. said Friday they have agreed to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks that Archer is building at California airports where Texas-based Southwest operates. The companies said they have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on a concept…
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Joby Aviation says FAA gives nod for in-house software for air-taxi operations By Reuters
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By Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) – Gobi Aviation (NYSE:) said on Thursday that the U.S. aviation regulator has allowed the use of the air taxi maker’s in-house software to perform tasks such as managing pilot workload and matching passengers to aircraft similar to ride-hailing applications. The approval of the operating system,…
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Attis Aviation develops unique vertical take-off drone
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Israeli startup ATIS AviationGlobes, which was founded 30 months ago, is independently developing the ROC system for drones with a maximum weight of 150 kilograms for commercial and military use, sources told Globes. ROC aircraft have vertical landing and take-off (VTOL) capabilities and can carry payloads of up to 40…
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FPT Software Collaborates with JAL Information Technology to Develop Strategic Aviation IT System By Investing.com
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TOKYO–( BUSINESS WIRE )–FPT Software has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with JAL Information Technology (JIT), a subsidiary of JAL Infotech – a provider of aviation technology solutions and services. For Japan Airlines. This partnership will see the two sides cooperate in developing information technology systems for the aviation and…