September 08, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services shares the latest events in the Aviation business from around the world in our Aviation Weekly News Roundup:

> EASA says aviation industry in Europe is “fortunate” to avoid accidents
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has released its latest annual review, noting the “strong desire to travel by air” suggested by the 93% return to 2019 levels of European air traffic. Read more

> Aviation Cyber Security market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% by 2033: Visiongain
The global aviation cyber security market was valued at US$35.1 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% during the forecast period 2023-2033. Read more

> EASA Compliant Organization Cyber Security Responsibilities – Fulfill your regulatory obligations with the new SOL course
In today’s interconnected world, aviation systems are increasingly reliant on digital technologies, making them vulnerable to cyber security breaches. The current threat of cyber-attacks linked to terrorism in the aviation industry is assessed as low, but the potential for opportunistic malware type of cyber-attacks is ever-present. Find out more

> Heathrow, airlines dealt setback as CAA maintains price cap
Pricing profile was based on an expected rebound in Heathrow’s passenger tally: CAA Read more

> KLM claim capacity reduction will damage the Netherlands
KLM have hit back at the Dutch government claiming that plans for capacity reduction will directly damage the Netherlands. Read more

> United Airlines issued nationwide ground stop due to ‘systemwide technology issue’
The airline held all its aircraft in the U.S. and Canada at their departure gates Tuesday but lifted the ground stop shortly after it made the announcement. Read more

> Airlines Charging For Seat Allocation Impacting Air Travellers’ Pockets: Survey
A fresh survey conducted by LocalCurcles has revealed that in the past 12 months, 51% of airline passengers who booked flights experienced seat allocation fees, marking a notable increase from the previous year. Read more

> Want a peaceful flight? This European airline is introducing child-free zones
Corendon is the first European carrier to offer this service, following the lead of some international carriers like AirAsia. Read more

> Sofema Online Regulatory Training Platform Celebrates Record-Breaking 3,500 Enrollments in August
Sofema Aviation Services is thrilled to announce that our online regulatory training platform, Sofema Online, has achieved a new milestone with over 3,500 enrollments during the month of August. This record-breaking achievement underscores the growing trust and preference of aviation professionals in our training services. Read more

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