AI will play a key role in aviation but aircraft manufacturing troubles are casting darker shadows over profitability post-COVID-19. The sector's stigma as a climate polluter is also not going away
Blockchain enhances efficiency, security in aviation
Despite facing challenges like regulatory compliance and interoperability, blockchain promises to revolutionize airline operations, offering improved passenger experiences.Middle Eastern Airlines post 38% rise in traffic in April 2023
Dubai, UAE - Middle Eastern airlines carriers posted a 38 percent increase in traffic in April compared to the same month in 2022, demonstrating a positive recovery trend in the aviation industry, according to the latest report from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). With a capacity increase of 27.8...Qatar Airways boss skeptical on aviation industry’s 2050 net zero target
DOHA, QATAR - Qatar Airways' chief executive on Tuesday doused hopes that the aviation industry can become carbon neutral by 2050, saying he was "very skeptical" about the target. Not enough sustainable aviation fuel is being produced, and technological hurdles remain to using hydrogen as a replacement, Akbar Al Baker told...
Airlines’ face fresh turbulence after fragile recovery from Covid
Airlines are recovering from the huge Covid fallout but face fresh turbulence from rocketing inflation.Experts at GALF call for consolidating data to formulate policies
A panel deliberated on the advances in integrated, automated, electric mobility in the airport environment.
GCC airfares soar as oil prices rise
The amplifying factors include sanctions against Russia’s aviation sector, which cast a global pall over the aviation industry.
Green hydrogen planes will only limit CO2 emissions: Study
If all aircraft started using green hydrogen on eligible routes, it would 'reduce aviation's carbon emissions by 31 percent in 2050, representing a capping of emissions at 2035 levels,' found the International Council on Clean Transportation. However, this would not entirely eliminate CO2.
Airbus recovers, Boeing reels
Boeing has endured a series of crises as Airbus recovers.
