Latest Business News
All the latest business news in the rail sector.
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UK Government Awards £7.3 Million to Fuel Zero-Emission Flight
The UK Government has awarded £7.3 million to eight British companies working to develop new electric aircraft for use across the country.
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Electra to Establish Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Production Facility in Ohio
Electra has announced plans to establish its first production facility for the EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft in Springfield, Ohio…
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Heidi Alexander Remains Transport Secretary Under Andy Burnham
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has retained Heidi Alexander as Secretary of State for Transport following the formation of his new government.
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NATS Signs 10-Year Agreement with Belfast International Airport
NATS has announced the signing of a new 10-year agreement with Belfast International Airport, continuing its role as the airport’s ANSP.
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Deutsche Bank to Partner with Lufthansa for SAF Deployment
Deutsche Bank will begin investing in the deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in air transport with the Lufthansa Group.
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Cenk Özöztürk to Remain MD at Cologne Bonn Airport until 2032
The Supervisory Board of Flughaven Köln/Bonn GmbH extended the contract of managing director Cenk Özöztürk early by an additional five years…
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NATS Reports High Punctuality in April
NATS, the UK’s major provider of air traffic services, has announced the safe handling of 236,539 flights in May 2026.
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UK SAF Production Given £219 Million Boost
A new £219 million funding pot announced by the Department for Transport will aim to boost the production of low carbon fuels.
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Qatar Airways Resumes Flights From DOH to PHL
Qatar Airways has announced the return of daily flights between its Doha (DOH) home base and Philadelphia (PHL), starting from 1 August 2026…
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Airbus and Lufthansa Celebrate 50 Years of Partnership
Airbus and Lufthansa Group have agreed on a set of further cooperative efforts whilst celebrating their 50th anniversary of partnership.
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FAA Allocates $523 Million to Modernise Airport Infrastructure
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allocated more than 523 million USD to support infrastructure modernisation at US airports.
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MEL to Invest International Passenger Tax Into Border Processing
Melbourne Airport (MEL) aims to invest extra tax from international travellers into border processing facilities & technology.
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Veovo to Acquire Dubai Technology Partners
Veovo has announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire Dubai Technology Partners, a Dubai based technology and services provider.
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Western Sydney International Airport Publishes 2025–45 Master Plan
Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) has released its first Master Plan, setting out a framework for its development.
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AIRHART Platform to Expand and Scale Under Full Netcompany Ownership
Netcompany has acquired the remaining stake in Smarter Airports from Copenhagen Airports, giving it full ownership of the AIRHART platform.
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Spirit Airlines Cancels All Flights as Financial Strain Forces Shutdown
Spirit Airlines has announced the immediate wind-down of its airline operations, with all flights cancelled as of 2 May.
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SFO and OAK Settle Airport Naming Dispute, Ending Two-Year Legal Battle
Under a formal agreement, OAK will now retain the name "Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport."
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Amadeus Signals €1.2bn Plan to Acquire IDEMIA Public Security
Amadeus has announced its intention to acquire IDEMIA Public Security (IPS) to expand its capabilities in biometric identity at airports.
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easyJet and Rolls-Royce Conclude Hydrogen Fuel Engine Test
easyJet and Rolls-Royce have announced the completion of a series of major tests using hydrogen as an aviation fuel.
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American Airlines Rejects Speculation of Merger with United
American Airlines has issued a statement confirming it is not engaged in any discussions regarding a potential merger with United Airlines.
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Avinor to Open New New Mo I Rana Airport in September 2027
Avinor Executive Vice President Anders Kirsebom has confirmed plans to open the new New Mo I Rana Airport on 30 September 2027.
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Leidos and Analogic to Consolidate Airport Security Screening Technology
Leidos and Altaris have established a joint venture combining Leidos’ Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) with Altaris' Analogic.
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Air New Zealand Announces Flights from Western Sydney International Airport
Air New Zealand has put tickets on sale for new services connecting Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) and Auckland.
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Loganair and BETA Technologies Plan Expanded Electric Flight Trials in Scotland
Loganair, Royal Mail and BETA Technologies have completed the first electric flight demonstration across Scotland.