Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:
> Delta offers Toronto crash passengers $30,000 ‘no strings attached’ as some retain lawyers
Delta Airlines will pay a five-figure sum to the passengers who were left “hanging upside down like bats” after their plane flipped while landing at the Toronto Pearson International Airport. Read more
> Sofia Airport Renamed to Honour Bulgaria’s ‘Apostle of Freedom’
Bulgaria’s President Rumen Radev issued a decree to rename the capital’s airport after 19th Century rebel Vassil Levski, one of the country’s national heroes.Read more
> Can AI and automated planes help prevent plane crashes?
Artificial Intelligence is playing a crucial role in other walks of life. Can it also prevent loss of human life in aviation accidents? Read more
> The future of electric flight: Challenges and promises
To successfully implement electric aviation, companies must invest in modern tools and methodologies to manage the increasing complexity of aerospace systems.Read more
> Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupts; aviation warning issued
Mount Dukono, located in Indonesia’s North Maluku province, erupted on Thursday, triggering an aviation warning from the country’s Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center.Read more
> Commission seeks additional experts to support the EU Emissions Trading System Directive implementation for aviation
The European Commission launched a call for applications to select organisations as additional members of the aviation formation within the Commission expert group on climate change policy. The call is open until 21 March 2025.Read more
> European Airports Outpace Pre-Covid Passenger Numbers
European airport passenger traffic finally exceeded pre-COVID levels in 2024, with a 7.4% increase over 2023, marking a significant recovery in the aviation industry. Read more
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Sofema Online continues to expand the advantages for Privileged Training Partners, offering even greater training value with the Corporate Freedom Pass Extra Seat. This initiative enhances training accessibility and cost efficiency for aviation professionals. Read more
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