Recently-formed Tunisian carrier Syphax Airlines has decided to entrust component maintenance for its first A330 to AFI KLM E&M. The two groups have already been working together at Roissy-CDG as part of a line maintenance agreement. The component support services delivered by AFI KLM E&M include repairs, dedicated access to the spares pool, and the […]
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Philippine Airlines (PAL) have selected an extensive range of Thales Avionics equipment for their 44 A321s and 20 A330s. The package includes the TopFlight FMS (Flight Management System) for which a new software version is being supplied for PAL’s new aircraft. Release 1A, certified on the Airbus A320 and A330 Family, provides new capabilities such
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Delta acquired a 49% stake in Sir Richard Branson’s airline Virgin Atlantic – marking the next step towards a full joint venture between the two carriers. Virgin Atlantic will place its code on 91 Delta routes, including both trans-Atlantic and domestic U.S. routes. Delta will place its code on 17 Virgin Atlantic routes, including the
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Munich based Aviation Investment are to enlarge their activities in the areas of aircraft leasing, aircraft finance and brokerage. Over the last 2 years Steffen Fries, the Managing Director of Aviation Investment, has concentrated on building up the subsidiary MHS Aviation to a premium commercial VIP operator, the company has decided to grow further, they
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On June 24th, WestJet launched WestJet Encore, Canada’s newest regional airline, with service to Fort St. John, Nanaimo, Vancouver, and Victoria, British Columbia and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. WestJet Encore features a new fleet of Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft. “Our inaugural flights across western Canada today represent the future of enhanced connectivity for Canadians,” said Ferio Pugliese,
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GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), announced delivery of five new Embraer E195 aircraft to Brazilian carrier Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S/A. GECAS delivered two aircraft in December 2012 and one each in February, April and May 2013. The aircraft were part of GECAS’ existing order book with Embraer. Azul operates a fleet of some
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Avtrade announced the opening of its new office in Moscow with an experienced sales team dedicated to customers in the region. Originally based at the UK Headquarters, the team has several years’ sales and customer support experience. Native to the region or with many years experience working in Russia and CIS, the team can communicate
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