Boeing joins supersonic race

The race to develop the next generation of supersonic passenger aircraft continues to hot up, with news that Boeing is to partner with American manufacturer Aerion. Boeing said that it had made “a significant investment” in Aerion, and will provide engineering, manufacturing and flight test resources, as well as “strategic vertical content”, to bring the […]

Panalpina pulls ahead in race for paperless air freight

At 05:49 local time on November 19, 2013, flight 5Y607 departed from Huntsville airport in Alabama, U.S. What appeared to be just another routine Panalpina flight to Luxembourg was in fact the inaugural flight of the world"™s first paperless round-trip route for general air freight. More than 7,800 tons of paperwork travels through the sky […]