Frontier Airlines, a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings (RJET), reported preliminary traffic results for December 2012. For the month, Frontier’s load factor increased by 2 points from December 2011 to 87%. Frontier’s traffic decreased 10%, on a 12% decrease in capacity.
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Embraer made its debut in Bangladesh, with the official inauguration of two ERJ 145 jets purchased by NovoAir, a new scheduled operator. NovoAir, an aviation services and solutions provider in Bangladesh with experience in passenger and air cargo transportation as well as travel and holiday services, has purchased these two pre-owned ERJ 145 jets for
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Virgin Atlantic named Craig Kreeger as new Chief Executive. Kreeger will assume the role on February 1st, joining from American Airlines, where he has held a 27-year career spanning commercial, financial and strategic roles in the US and around the globe. Kreeger succeeds current CEO, Steve Ridgway, who is retiring from the airline.
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Pan Am International Flight Academy has acquired Airline Career Academy (ACA), a leading pilot training academy specializing in JAA/EASA and FAA Ab Initio training. ACA will be integrated into Pan Am’s operations to offer world class professional pilot training programs that enhance Pan Am’s core business of comprehensive solutions for airlines. The acquisition was finalized
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Pratt & Whitney has received a $300m Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract from the Republic of Korea government in support of the F100 engines powering the Republic of Korea Air Force fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters and Boeing F-15K fighters. This five-year parts and repair services program covers over 230 engines. Under the terms
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Lockheed Martin Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT), has entered into an agreement to purchase certain assets of the engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business of Aveos Fleet Performance, located in Montreal, Canada. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed and are not material to Lockheed Martin. The closing of
Norwegian reported for December traffic growth of 19% compared to the same period in 2011, while capacity was up by 21%. The load factor for the month was reported at 76%, down 1.0 point comapared to December 2011.
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Amentum, the Dublin based commercial aircraft asset management company, announced the successful completion of a management buyout from its former parent HSH Nordbank. The buyout was led by Jan Melgaard (Executive Chairman), Dr. Martin Bouzaima (CEO) and Mitchel Simpson (CFO), joined by Simon Clements (Head of Sales), Rory Hensey (Head of Technical) and Jean O’Driscoll
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The Austrian carrier InterSky took delivery of their first ATR 72-600 aircraft ordered in 2012. This is also the first ATR aircraft that will fly in the livery of an Austrian airline. The new aircraft was welcomed at Friedrichshafen Airport, the company’s main operating base, strategically situated in the southernmost part of Germany. Although headquartered
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