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Leading UK regional airline Loganair (LM/LOG) is enhancing its in-flight product with new Coffee, Water, Shortbread and Sweets among the changes to its onboard complimentary service. The new coffee offering comes from iconic Italian coffer specialists, Lavazza whilst the water gets a more Scottish feel with Highland Spring now available, [read more]

This article first appeared on AirMedia24.com For much of the past two decades, a UK passenger travelling to Bangkok, Sydney or Nairobi thought nothing of the connecting leg in between, almost always via Dubai, Doha or Abu Dhabi. That default has broken. UK travellers’ aversion to flights involving a Middle [read more]

Menzies Aviation has completed the integration of G2 Secure Staff less than 12 months after acquiring the US aviation services provider in a $305 million deal, creating a combined North American business with a workforce of around 20,000 people. The integration is the largest in Menzies Aviation’s history and brings [read more]

The first fully UK-built Britten-Norman (BN) Islander has begun ground testing ahead of its first flight at Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. Britten-Norman took the decision to move production back to UK after aq long period where major assemblies for the aircraft type were manufactured overseas meaning that new [read more]

Embraer’s new Phenom 300EV has secured certification from Brazil’s Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC), the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), clearing the way for the latest version of the light business jet to enter service in key global markets. The triple certification makes [read more]

Spanish budget airline Vueling has pulled all its winter services from Welsh Government owned Cardiff Airport (CWL/EGFF) leaving hundreds who had booked flights to Spain over the winter having to seek alternative flights. The move comes as a blow to the struggling Welsh Airport and will further hit passenger numbers [read more]

The UK Government and Google have announced a £5m trial to look at how vapour trails, sometimes called ‘Contrails’ can be avoided in a bid to promote cleaner aviation. The trial will examine whether planes can avoid flying through weather that increases long-lasting vapour trails using data from the Met [read more]

Eve Air Mobility has strengthened its push into the Asian Advanced Air Mobility market after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Thai aerospace and engineering company RV Connex. The agreement will see the two companies work together to help develop the regulatory and operational framework required to introduce electric vertical [read more]