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Swissport signs definitive deal to acquire ASC and deepen ground and cargo capabilities at Heathrow and Gatwick

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, July 2025

(IN BRIEF) Swissport has signed definitive agreements to buy ASC, expanding its ground and cargo handling footprint at London Heathrow and Gatwick. Heathrow processes most of Britain’s air freight and ranks fifth globally by passengers, while Gatwick serves 43 million … Read the full press release

Thales AVANT Up Powers American’s New 787-9 Fleet with Ultra-Responsive 4K Touchscreens and Vision-Friendly Features

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, June 2025

(IN BRIEF) American Airlines has rolled out its first Boeing 787-9 featuring Thales’ AVANT Up IFE, the carrier’s first of 30 such aircraft arriving by 2029. The system boasts ultra-responsive 4K QLED HDR screens, 60 W USB-C and USB-A fast-charging … Read the full press release

eVTOLUTION: Pioneering the Future of Urban Air Mobility

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) The Horizon Europe project eVTOLUTION held its first public workshop, “Novel Tools for Novel Aircraft,” on February 6, 2025, at the GKN Technology Center in Bristol, UK. The event marked a significant milestone, where project partners shared initial … Read the full press release