Embraer announced it is working with Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to expand the use of renewable energy at its U.S. facilities with an onsite solar installation at its campus in Melbourne. The project is Embraer's first and largest onsite solar energy generation project across its global operations. Being developed in Melbourne, Florida, at the headquarters of Embraer Executive Jets, this new, state-of-the-art solar installation will expand the company’s use of renewable energy. It … [Read more...] about Embraer begins its largest global solar energy generation project at Executive Jets headquarters in Melbourne, FL
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STARLUX orders five more A350F freighters
STARLUX Airlines of Taiwan has placed a firm order with Airbus for five more A350F freighters. This doubles an initial order from the airline last year for five of the all-new cargo aircraft. The A350F fleet will be operated by STARLUX Cargo on some of the world’s busiest freight routes. “The cargo market is set to become a key element in our business model and will benefit from the advantages offered by Taiwan’s geographical location,” said STARLUX CEO Glenn Chai. “The A350F is the perfect … [Read more...] about STARLUX orders five more A350F freighters
Embraer launches ONEChain Program
Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, has finalized the implementation of the ONEChain Program, an initiative to support the Company growth’s strategy that leverages digital transformation to help improve the management of its supply chain. The ONEChain platform was designed to simplify and digitalize supply chain operations by fostering greater transparency, agility, and collaboration through an integrated process that benefits both Embraer and its suppliers worldwide. By … [Read more...] about Embraer launches ONEChain Program
Boeing: Air cargo traffic to double by 2043 as emerging markets drive growth
With a strong air cargo market exceeding pre-pandemic levels, Boeing forecasts continued long-term growth, saying air cargo traffic will increase by an average of 4% per year through 2043. These projections appear in Boeing's 2024 World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF), the biennial overview and long-term outlook for the air cargo industry. "As the quickest and most reliable way to move goods, air cargo's sustained growth has returned the industry to its long-term trend," said Darren Hulst, Boeing … [Read more...] about Boeing: Air cargo traffic to double by 2043 as emerging markets drive growth
Airbus forecasts Asia-Pacific to require 19,500 new aircraft by 2043
Airbus has released its latest regional market forecast, projecting that the Asia-Pacific aviation sector will require 19,500 new aircraft over the next 20 years. This demand represents 46% of the global requirement, which is expected to reach around 42,430 new aircraft by 2043. Anand Stanley, President of Airbus Asia-Pacific, presented these findings during the Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines’ (AAPA) Annual Assembly of Presidents in Brunei, underscoring the region’s continued growth and … [Read more...] about Airbus forecasts Asia-Pacific to require 19,500 new aircraft by 2043
Embraer attends Airshow China 2024 with a focus on supply chain collaboration
Embraer will participate in Airshow China 2024 in Zhuhai from November 12 – 14, launching its latest market outlook and with a special focus on collaboration opportunities with the supply chain in China. “We’re excited to be back at Zhuhai Airshow. Embraer made its debut at the 3rd China Air Show 2000. Since then, we have participated in all 12 editions of the show,” said Martyn Holmes, Chief Commercial Officer, Embraer Commercial Aviation. “We’re continually looking for ways to promote … [Read more...] about Embraer attends Airshow China 2024 with a focus on supply chain collaboration