Boeing delivered the first of six C-17 Globemaster III airlifters to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force and Air Defence during a ceremony at the company
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MoAC) of Thailand has taken delivery of the first of two C212-400 it has ordered from Airbus Military. The MoAC will receive the second aircraft by the turn of the 2011/2012. They are joining a fleet of 11 C212s the MoAC is already operating. Fitted with a specific kit,
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Bombardier has entered into an agreement with training services provider FlightPath International (FPI) of Toronto for FPI to provide entitlement and recurrent technical training for Bombardier
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Virgin Atlantic has signed contracts with AFI KLM E&M for component support on its new A330 fleet, extending the long-standing relationship between the two partners. The first aircraft was delivered in February 2011 with the last of the ten new aircraft being handed over in late 2012. The deal involves component repair, pool access and
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EADS North America appointed Paul G. Pastorek as Chief Counsel and Corporate Secretary. In his new position Mr. Pastorek will direct the company’s legal activities, including the contracts, export control and compliance functions, and serve as Secretary to the company’s Board of Directors.
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Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways reported the consolidation of their cargo businesses in a Beijing ceremony to launch the new Air China Cargo. Air China will hold 51% of the shares and Cathay Pacific will hold 25% of the shares and 24% of economic interests in Air China Cargo. Air China Cargo’s Board of
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The U.S. Department of Transportation proposed grant of antitrust immunity to Delta Air Lines and Virgin Australia Airlines, which will allow the airlines to implement their joint venture, expanding their reach between the U.S., Australia and the South Pacific region. The alliance will create a comprehensive, fully integrated network able to serve thousands of city-pairs
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Vueling has carried 981,458 passengers in April 2011. This implies an 8% increase with respect to April 2010. The company has achieved a 73.3% load factor, the same as the previous year. Traffic in April increased 7.3% while capacity increased 7.4%
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GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) is delivering a total of 20 new leased aircraft to airline customers in China during 2011. GECAS is scheduled to deliver 11 new Boeing 737s, two new Boeing 777Fs, and seven new Airbus A320s to airline customers, increasing its leased portfolio in China 10%. Already this year, GECAS has delivered
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Cambridge Airport has announced the appointment of Richard Knight, from the UK Defence Academy, as Airport Manager effective 23 May. In his new role Richard will take responsibility for all facets of the airport
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