LHR reports Omicron-hit December
COVID-19 continues to pose significant challenges for the travel industry, with Heathrow welcoming only 19.4 million passengers in 2021, below even 2020 levels
RAF receives final Poseidon MRA1
Boeing has handed over the ninth and final Royal Air Force P-8A Poseidon MRA1, which was then delivered from Seattle, Washington, to RAF Lossiemouth, Moray, where it arrived early on the morning of January 11
Brazil acquires two additional RQ-900 UAVs
The Brazilian Air Force is set to grow its fleet of RQ-900 (Hermes 900) MALE UAVs by two aircraft, following the signing of an acquisition contract with AEL Sistemas – a Brazil-based subsidiary of Elbit Systems
USMC AH-1Z damaged after mishap in New Jersey
A USMC-operated Bell AH-1Z Viper has sustained substantial damage after it crashed in a field following a mishap near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Wrightstown, New Jersey, on January 6
Netherlands to receive MQ-9A Reaper in February
The Royal Netherlands Air Force is due to receive four MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles from US manufacturer General Atomics next month
Menzies appoints SVP digital & innovation
Aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has named Filip Nekvinda senior vice president of digital & innovation, a newly created role
London Oxford upgrades fire and rescue
London Oxford, the UK’s fifth busiest business aviation airport, has upgraded its Rescue and Fire Fighting Services (RFFS) to Category 6 (full time)
Denver promotes Albo
Denver International Airport has promoted Andrea Albo to deputy chief of staff, effective January 10
ANRA Technologies Lands in the European Union
With the establishment of a public limited-liability company in Estonia, ANRA expands its world-class U-space offerings to the European market.
ANSL to provide simulator training to Marshall Aerospace ATCOs
ANSL has agreed a contract with Marshall Aerospace to provide a comprehensive ATM support package for ATCOs at Cambridge City Airport