Singapore Airshow Roundup
February 20th 2024
The Singapore Airshow officially kicks off today, but there was news on the eve of the industry gathering from CAE, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Embraer, Eve Air Mobility, Pratt & Whitney and Yugo Global Industries. Read More »
CAE and Embraer's joint venture, Embraer CAE Training Services (ECTS), has officially cut the ribbon on its first E2 full flight simulator (FFS) in Singapore, the first E2 FFS operating in the region.
Eve Air Mobility and Yugo Global Industries signed a Memorandum of Understanding to study the potential for urban air mobility and electric vertical take-off and landing flights in Southeast Asia.
Pratt & Whitney has officially opened its expanded Eagle Services Asia (ESA) engine workshop in Singapore, a joint venture with SIA Engineering Company.
Singapore Minister for Transport, Chee Hong Tat, has launched the Singapore Sustainable Air Hub blueprint developed by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) in consultation with industry stakeholders. It plans all flights departing from Singapore to use some Sustainable Aviation fuel (SAF) from 2026, starting with a target of 1% SAF and increasing to 3%-5% by 2030. The CAAS also intends to introduce a passenger levy to support airlines in meeting the cost of SAF use targets.
