Cat Vitale, Author at Airport Technology

Korean Air selects Viasat as in-flight connectivity supplier

Cat Vitale — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:21:06 +0000

Flag carrier Korean Air (KAL) has selected Viasat as the in-flight connectivity provider for its future fleet of Airbus A321neo aircraft.

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Australian lawmakers initiate public-private carbon partnership

Cat Vitale — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 10:10:38 +0000

This collaboration recognizes the shared responsibility for decarbonisation efforts.

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Toff Mobility set to launch electric air services in Asia by 2024

Cat Vitale — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:27:16 +0000

Airport Technology spoke with CEO Chanyoung Jung about his aim to launch electric aircraft services by 2024 in South Korea.

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United to donate $1.25m for STEM projects around US classrooms

Cat Vitale — Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:47:31 +0000

The STEM projects will be delivered across United’s seven hub markets including Chicago, Denver, Washington, D.C., New York, Houston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Hawaii.

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FAA invests $121m to reduce “close calls” at US airports

Cat Vitale — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 17:10:14 +0000

According to a New York Times analysis, "close calls" involving commercial airlines have taken place several times every week through 2023.

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AIR NZ set to increase fleet by 2024

Cat Vitale — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:52:06 +0000

As part of the company’s 2023 financial results, AIR NZ will add over 760,000 seats to its network by 2024.

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IAG and Microsoft sign major SAF deal

Cat Vitale — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:47:38 +0000

IAG’s purchase of 14,700t of SAF, being produced by Phillips 66, aligns with its goals of using 10% SAF for all fuel needs by 2030.

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AIR NZ agreement addresses aviation engineering shortage

Cat Vitale — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 16:56:58 +0000

The agreement with the Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology aims for a collaborative response to New Zealand's skills needs in aviation engineering.

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American Airlines expands its European connections

Cat Vitale — Fri, 18 Aug 2023 16:59:25 +0000

American are set to add three new European destinations in 2024, including Copenhagen, Nice, and Naples.

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TransMedics complete acquisition of Summit Aviation

Cat Vitale — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:34:36 +0000

The medical group’s acquisition follows the company's aims of expanding its infrastructure and capitalising on market opportunities.

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