Following on from the SD Xperience launch at NBAA, Satcom Direct is taking its Gulfstream GIV on a circumnavigation of the globe to showcase the power of the new connectivity offering to the international business aviation community. A team of SD executives, including Chief Operating Officer Chris Moore, will spend just under ten days flying the aircraft into leading business aviation destinations to demonstrate the full SD Xperience in-situ, in-cabin.

Airbus China Innovation Centre (ACIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology infrastructure and smart devices, to cooperate on research and applications for inflight connectivity and the Internet of Things (IOT) at Airshow China.

Emirates is gearing up to launch the world's first "biometric path" which will offer its customers a smooth and truly seamless airport journey at the airline's hub in Dubai International airport.

EasyJet has pushed back its forecast for flying electric planes to 2030, but is more confident about a technology it expects to cut emissions and costs after a partner moved to the next stage of engine development, the airline said on Monday.

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport is set to be the first airport in the country to commence commercial use of TaxiBots -- semi-robotic tow trucks -- to help airlines reduce use of air turbine fuel during taxiing. SpiceJet and Jet Airways will carry out a live test with these tow trucks on Monday, following which the aviation regulator DGCA will grant approval for their use.

Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, today announced that long-term partner China Eastern is the first airline to adopt Strategic Fare Analyzer, a new Sabre technology developed from a close collaboration between China Eastern and the Sabre Operations Research and Data Science Consulting team. With no comparable solution available in the market, Strategic Fare Analyzer can assist decision makers at any airline in evaluating different fare strategies and their estimated impacts.

We are very near the future imagined by science fiction writers where we can strut past security checkpoints and board planes, without having to pull out our passports.

Delta Air Lines Inc.is deploying facial-recognition technology to replace passports and tickets at Atlanta's airport in a test that could lead to more widespread use of biometric identification for flyers.

Hong Kong International Airport has installed facial recognition technology to make it faster for passengers to get through immigration and security checks.

With over 2,000 already registered, students can now access to the purpose-built digital competition platform under https://competition.airbus-fyi.com/ login in order to upload their idea in Round 1 of the competition.