Aviation

“New in Oktoberfest look: the airberlin chocolate heart!”.

Soon air berlin will be abuzz with the Oktoberfest mood: for two weeks from September 18, passengers on all domestic flights will receive the first “Oktoberfest heart” limited edition as they leave the aircraft. The messages on the chocolate treats in gingerbread heart look include “I mog Di” (“I like you”), “Spatzerl” (“Darling”) and “Herzerl” (“Sweetheart”).

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“Our passengers love the chocolate hearts. They are known to take a second one whenever we have special edition hearts, like at Christmas time. I’m already excited to see how the passengers flying with us to the Oktoberfest will enjoy the new edition”, says Claudia Emrich, flight attendant at airberlin. The chocolate hearts are produced by Lindt and weigh around 20 grams. Each chocolate heart is made of Alpine whole milk and has a cocoa content of at least 30 percent.

Aviation

Boeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defense Projects

– MOU represents Boeing’s commitment to work with Ukrainian industry

– Includes exploring opportunities for collaborating on in-country support of Unmanned Aerial Systems

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today by Boeing and Antonov Company to investigate potential collaboration on defense-related projects.

“We’re happy to keep collaborating with the Antonov Company to help Ukraine’s economic development and expansion,” stated Ted Colbert, CEO and president of Boeing Defence, Space, & Security.

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“This agreement demonstrates our ongoing efforts to find more opportunities to work with Ukrainian industry, which was underscored by our signing of the Ukrainian Defence Industry Compact earlier this year.”

The areas of potential collaboration identified in the agreement consist of training, logistical support and overhaul services for tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems utilized by the Ukrainian Armed Forces, which includes the ScanEagle. In addition, the companies will also explore opportunities for Antonov to provide engineering support to Boeing.

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“A strong, innovative, and efficient defense industry is key to sustainable economic development and national security, and we are extremely excited to collaborate with Boeing,” said Ievhen Gavrylov, CEO of Antonov Company.

This agreement brings a whole new level of opportunity to implement the latest and most effective solutions – in addition to the possibility of future projects with Boeing in the aerospace and defense industry.”