In February 2013 IAG traffic decreased by 2.4% versus February 2012, while capacity was down 4.4% compared to the previous year. The load factor for the month improved 1.6 points to 75.2%.
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The SAS Group traffic increased 1.1% in February 2013, while Group’s capacity was up by 1.7% compared to the same month in 2012. The SAS Group’s load factor decreased by 0.4 points to 66.4%.
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Avincis Group (Avincis), a leading provider of aerial services for mission critical operations, and Eurocopter announced a global framework agreement that includes the acquisition of 10 new EC145 T2 helicopters for emergency medical service (EMS) work. Announced at the Heli-Expo industry trade show in Las Vegas, the agreement covers aftermarket support and training, as well
Airbus has selected Sabena technics for a five-year maintenance agreement for the performance of C-checks on its A300-600ST Beluga fleet. The work will be performed at Sabena technics facility in Bordeaux, France which has five separate hangar positions large enough to accommodate the Beluga aircraft. The fleet of five Beluga aircraft is operated by Airbus
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Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (“HAECO”) has acquired an additional 26% shareholding in Shanghai Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Services Company (“STA”), increasing the HAECO Group’s equity interest to 75%. The remaining 25% shareholding in STA, a provider of line maintenance services in Shanghai, continues to be held by Shanghai Foreign Aviation Service Corporation. STA currently provides
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The LATAM Airlines Group confirmed its selection of oneworld as the global alliance for all its passenger airlines. Brazil’s TAM Airlines will leave the Star Alliance to join oneworld, along with its Paraguay subsidiary. Their transition is expected to be completed during 2014’s second quarter. LAN Colombia, the latest part of LAN, will join oneworld
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In February, Finnair traffic rose by 2.6% and the overall capacity decreased 3.5% year‐on‐year. Passenger load factor improved by 4.7 points to 80.6%.
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Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services-North America received the certificate with full approval as a Eurocopter-qualified service center for the AS332 helicopter family. Presented at the Heli-Expo 2013 industry show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the certification includes O&I and I+ level airframe servicing, and allows Vector to perform major inspections, upgrades and retrofits on all AS332 Super
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Turbomeca signed a Support By the Hour (SBH) contract with Phoenix Heli-Flight regarding its fleet of Arriel 1D1 following delivery of the two new AS350B2. This contract will cover all the Turbomeca engines in the Phoenix Heli-Flight fleet. By signing this contract, Phoenix Heli-Flight becomes the largest Canadian operator under Turbomeca SBH program. Phoenix Heli-Flight
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