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Gotland: The Swedish Island That Could Be The Perfect Proving Ground For Electric Airliners

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October 31, 2024
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With the island being heavily dependent on aerial links, it is in its interest for these to be as sustainable as possible.

Southwest Boeing 737s Cut Plastic With Bamboo Cups And Wood Stir Sticks

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October 31, 2024
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While the boardroom battles continue, Southwest has introduced new sustainable products to cut single-use plastic from its cabins.

How Hot Do Aircraft Engines Get?

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October 31, 2024
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High-pressure turbine nozzles are one of the hottest components of jet engines.

Qantas accuses ex-pilot of industrial espionage

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October 31, 2024
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The Flying Kangaroo is suing Luke Fogarty, its former head of E190 commercial, operations and performance, who left the airline for a senior flight operations role with Virgin in September and is due to start next year following the expiration of a non…

Explained: The Importance Of Direct Aisle Access For Long-Haul Business Class Seats

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October 31, 2024
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It’s one of the key premium factors that differentiates business class from economy seats.

China’s Shenzhou-19 Successfully Delivers Astronauts To Chinese Space Station Amid Planned 2030 Moon Mission

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October 31, 2024
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China’s Shenzhou-19 has successfully delivered three astronauts to the Chinese Space Station.

Jetstar’s first A320neo spotted in flight tests

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October 31, 2024
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VH-A5A, slated for delivery by the end of the year, was snapped in testing by a planespotter in Europe this week under the test registration F-WWTR. Jetstar currently has 13 A320neos on order up to the 2029 financial year.

UK Announces A Hefty Increase To Air Passenger Duty For Travelers Flying Privately

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October 31, 2024
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Private flights are expected to see air passenger duty cost approximately 50% more.

Data Centres & Networks

STT GDC Philippines says hyperscale data centre on track for Q2 2025

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October 31, 2024
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines said on Thursday that the first phase of operations for its upcoming STT Fairview 1 hyperscale data centre is on track to be ready for service by the second quarter of 2025.

I didn’t ask Qantas for free upgrades, says PM

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October 31, 2024
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In a text message exchange with Sydney radio station 2GB, as reported by The Australian, the Prime Minister’s office said he had never asked then-Qantas CEO Alan Joyce or anyone else at the airline for a free upgrade, following revelations he had accep…