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The Norwich base of the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) has been awarded ‘Outstanding’, the highest possible award, by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). During a recent inspection the CQC found that everyone at the Norwich Base championed a culture of empathy, teamwork and continuous development in order to provide [read more]

Australian flag carrier Qantas has confirmed it will launch non-stop flights between Sydney and London in October 2027 using an Ultra long range variant off the Airbus A350. Under the banner of Project Sunrise, Qantas is looking to make travel to Australia from long haul destinations like London easier and [read more]

Istanbul’s mega hub iGA Istanbul Airport has become the worlds first of its size to meet 100% of its electricity needs by solar power. This is possible due to the completion of a new solar power plant in Eskişehir which is one of the largest renewable investments in global aviation. [read more]

The UK Government has unveiled a new £219 million funding programme aimed at accelerating domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, with ministers hoping the investment will strengthen the country’s position as a global leader in low-carbon aviation while creating thousands of skilled jobs. The new Low Carbon Fuels Fund (LCFF), [read more]

The announcement of a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran has been welcomed by financial markets and the global aviation industry alike, raising hopes that one of the most disruptive periods for international air travel in recent years could finally begin to ease. For UK travellers, however, the [read more]

Avincis, Europe’s largest provider or emergency aerial services, has signed a contract with Airbus for the supply of 15 H145 helicopters which will be deployed across its network. The operator provides emergency medical services and offshore transportation and the new aircraft will strengthen its prescience in the Nordics, Spain and [read more]

Loganair (LM/LOG)has become the first UK regional airline to deploy OpenAirlines’ SkyBreathe fuel efficiency platform, marking another milestone in the carrier’s long-term strategy to reduce emissions and improve operational performance. The Glasgow-based airline, which serves more than 70 routes across the UK and Europe, has confirmed that the software is [read more]

The organisers behind the new Hampshire Air Festival have unveiled a ‘Founding 200’ initiative designed to help businesses and individuals play a direct role in bringing the county’s newest airshow to life. Set to take place at Thruxton Aerodrome on the 12th and 13th September 2026, the inaugural Hampshire Air [read more]