Airlines are prioritizing passenger and crew safety while navigating complex geopolitical challenges.
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Air Canada (AC) Cargo will now provide customers with year-round capacity to important European cities, thanks to the airlines’ strategic decision to extend passenger service on routes that were previously only operated seasonally during the summer.
Airbus aims to use a modified A380 provided with hydrogen fuel tanks as a test platform. Airbus declared Tuesday it will partner with GE Aviation and CFM International to “flight test a direct combustion engine fueled by hydrogen in preparation for entry into service of a zero-emission aircraft by 2035.”
Some flights to and from the U.S. were canceled on Wednesday exactly after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude.