Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.
Helen combines a deep knowledge of the aviation industry with years of experience in journalism. She was a business reporter at Flight International in London before moving to Paris to work for Reuters as European Automotive Correspondent. She has written for a variety of publications including the Guardian, the Observer, the Telegraph, Airline Business and Aircraft Cabin Management.
The Manchester Airports Group (MAG), said it would partner with China’s giant Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) to bid for the concession to operate Bulgaria’s Sofia Airport, now that the country’s government has opened the tender process.
Airbus’s A321neo has won joint approval for long-range operations from the EASA and FAA, the manufacturer said on Oct. 2, paving the way for flexible long-range flying options for its launch customers.
Forty-eight additional airports have joined the Airport Carbon Accreditation program, taking the total engaged in climate action and carbon management to 246 worldwide, lobby group Airports Council International (ACI) told the Global Sustainable Aviation Summit in Geneva on Oct 2.