Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:
> EASA certifies Starlink high-speed internet on ATR aircraft
ATR has introduced SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed internet connectivity for its aircraft, following successful test flights on an ATR 72-600 test model. Read more
> Boeing Invests in Synthetic Aviation Fuel Producer Norsk e-Fuel
Aerospace giant Boeing announced an investment in synthetic aviation fuel producer Norsk e-Fuel, becoming a key project development partner of the company, supporting one of Europe’s first industrial-scale Power-to-Liquids facility to help meet growing demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Read more
> 5 Magical Planes That Changed the World
Do you ever get fascinated when looking at aircraft like we do? Then you are reading the right article! Read more
> Global Aviation Sets a Passenger Seat Record in 2024
2024 marked a historic milestone in global commercial aviation, with the highest number of passenger seats available on flights in a single year, according to Cirium data. Read more
> Saudi Arabia to advance ambitious aviation expansion strategy in Davos
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia is setting the stage for a transformative leap in its aviation sector, with plans to showcase investment opportunities exceeding US$100 billion at Saudi House during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos. Read more
> EASA prepares for electronic licences with common standards proposal
European Union regulators are seeking to establish common electronic licensing standards for pilots and other aviation personnel to avoid possible problems with future compatibility and verification. Read more
> Why You Might Want To Consider Flying Out Of Istanbul’s Secondary Airport
The vast majority of major European cities have more than one airport that serves as a gateway for international flights, and the city of Istanbul is no exception. Read more
> Sofema has announced the FREE Diploma Winners of its Mascot Prize Contest!
Meet Alexandru Diaconu, whose choice of Free Diploma is the Safety Management Systems for Flight Operations Safety Managers Learning Path Diploma. Read more
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EASA, Istanbul, Free Diploma, Saudi Arabia, global aviation, Aviation Weekly News Roundup, European Union, ATR aircraft, SpaceX's Starlink, ATR 72-600, Synthetic Aviation Fuel, e-Fuel, Cirium data, General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)