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14 July 2021
SITA buys sustainable aviation tech provider Safety Line
The acquisition is anticipated to fortify SITA’s Digital Day of Operations portfolio.
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7 July 2021
Volocopter gains EASA production certification for eVTOL
German air taxi and drone manufacturer Volocopter has received the production organisation approval (POA), which complies with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA Part 21G).
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28 June 2021
Virgin Galactic secures FAA’s approval to fly customers to space
Spaceflight company Virgin Galactic has secured approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fly passengers on future spaceflights.
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4 June 2021
Business optimism declines marginally in May: Poll
New COVID-19 waves in some regions are leading to uneven growth prospects for the global economy.
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17 May 2021
Boeing secures FAA approval for fix on 737 Max electrical problem
Boeing has secured approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for a fix of an electrical issue affecting several 737 MAX aircraft.
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28 April 2021
SpaceX secures FCC’s approval to modify Starlink network in lower orbit
SpaceX has secured approval from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to operate 2,814 Starlink satellites in lower orbits than originally planned.
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7 April 2021
Vietnamese transport ministry allows transit of Boeing 737 Max aircraft
The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has reportedly announced its decision to partially lift the existing flight ban on Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
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31 March 2021
German air shuttle start-up Lilium merges with Qell
German air shuttle start-up company Lilium has entered a merger agreement with publicly listed special purpose acquisition company Qell.
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22 March 2021
airBaltic extends codeshare agreement with Ukraine International Airlines
Latvia flag carrier airBaltic has announced extension of its partnership with Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) to provide additional options to passengers.
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16 March 2021
FAA extends zero-tolerance policy for air travellers amid Covid-19 pandemic
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced the extension of its zero-tolerance policy for passengers who refuse to wear face masks during flights.