August 5, 2013

AMR Corporation and US Airways get approval from European Commission for pending merger

AMR Corporation and US Airways Group have received clearance from the European Commission under the EC Merger Regulation for their proposed merger. Tom Horton, chairman, president and CEO of AMR, and incoming Chairman of the Board of the combined company, said, “We are very pleased that the EU has approved the merger between American Airlines […]

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Ed Dolanski named president and CEO of Aviall

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Edward P. Dolanski has been named president and CEO of Aviall, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company. Dolanski joined Aviall in 2007 as senior vice president of operations and was promoted to executive vice president and chief operating officer (COO) in January 2010.

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Alaska Air Group reports July operational results

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Alaska reported a 9.2% increase in traffic on a 9.2% increase in capacity compared to July 2012. This resulted in a 0.1 point increase in load factor to a July record of 88.9%. Horizon reported a 1.9% increase in July traffic on a 1.2% decrease in capacity compared to July 2012. This resulted in a

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US Airways reports July load factor of 88%

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US Airways Group reported its July and year-to-date 2013 traffic results. Mainline traffic for the month was up 6.8% versus July 2012. Mainline capacity was up 5.1% versus July 2012. Mainline passenger load factor was 88.1% for the month of July, up 1.4 points versus July 2012.

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Delta reports operating performance for July 2013

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Delta Air Lines reported operating performance for July 2013. Consolidated traffic increased 1.7% compared to the same period in 2012, while capacity increased 2.7%. Consolidated load factor for the month was slightly down, 0.8 points to 87%.

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GECAS delivers two new leased Boeing 737-800s to Pegasus Airlines

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GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) announced delivery of two new Boeing 737-800s to Turkish low cost carrier Pegasus Airlines following a purchase-and-leaseback transaction. The two aircraft come from Pegasus’ existing order book with Boeing and were delivered in January and June. They will expand the airline’s current fleet of 45 aircraft.

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MAINTag's FLYcheck increases aircraft cabin check efficiency

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MAINtag, a leading provider of aerospace flyable RFID tags, readers, software and integration services, has launched FLYcheck, a 3D iPad-based assets management solution for inventory and maintenance of cabin passenger and security equipment. The FLYcheck interface delivers a realistic three-dimensional view of an aircraft’s interior cabin, and provides data, graphics and animation for multiple viewing

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FlairJet completes Embraer’s 400th Phenom delivery

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FlairJet, the London Oxford Airport-based business jet charter company, part of Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group (MADG), has completed the delivery of Embraer’s 400th Phenom aircraft type. It is the first aircraft delivery made by FlairJet since its acquisition by MADG earlier this year and demonstrates its ongoing strategy of providing a range of aviation

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Turkey’s THK Gökçen Aviation receives first five Eurocopter EC135 helicopters for emergency medical missions

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THK Gökçen Aviation, the commercial company of the Turkish Aeronautical Association THK, yesterday received the first five EC135s to provide medical airlift duties throughout Turkey. The helicopters will start operations in August. The delivery of this first batch takes place only three months after the selection of Eurocopter as preferred manufacturer. THK Gökçen Aviation and

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AirAsia X Extends Partnership with AFI KLM E&M

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AirAsia X extended its contract with AFI KLM E&M covering the component support for its fleet of Airbus A330s and A340s. The initial contract inked in 2009 only covered one leased aircraft, but has been extended twice in order to support the expansion of the Malaysian carrier. This includes the 25 new A330s ordered from

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AMR Corporation and US Airways get approval from European Commission for pending merger

Ed Dolanski named president and CEO of Aviall

Alaska Air Group reports July operational results

US Airways reports July load factor of 88%

Delta reports operating performance for July 2013

GECAS delivers two new leased Boeing 737-800s to Pegasus Airlines

MAINTag's FLYcheck increases aircraft cabin check efficiency

FlairJet completes Embraer’s 400th Phenom delivery

Turkey’s THK Gökçen Aviation receives first five Eurocopter EC135 helicopters for emergency medical missions

AirAsia X Extends Partnership with AFI KLM E&M

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