In July last year the FAA ordered a temporary ban on flights in and out of Tel Aviv after rockets landed close to Ben Gurion Airport, though the EASA did not invoke a total ban. In August, EASA demanded airlines to be cautious when operating in Syrian airspace and the FAA prohibited US airlines from […]
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GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. signed a codeshare agreement with Korean Air, the biggest airline company in South Korea. This partnership is still awaiting approval of Agencia Nacional de Aviacao Civil (ANAC) and Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Economica (CADE). With this partnership Korean Air will include its code on GOL-operated flights giving its customers a
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Safran announced today that one of its companies, Hispano-Suiza, is building a new plant in Poland with the support of Polish authorities, to meet the requirements of two other Safran companies, Snecma and Techspace Aero, for the LEAP and Silvercrest engine programs, respectively. Set to be completed at the end of 2016, the new production
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JetBlue Airways announced the appointment of Tony Lowery as the carrier’s new Vice President, Technical Operations. Lowery joins JetBlue this week to oversee the company’s engineering, maintenance, materiel, and quality functions. He will report to Jeff Martin, JetBlue’s Senior Vice President, Operations. Lowery comes to JetBlue from Qantas Airways, where he served as Head of
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The Merex Group, a Dubin Clark & Company portfolio company, reported the appointment of Jonathan Silva to the role of President of the MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) Solutions business unit. He succeeds former MRO Solutions President, Dan Godin, who has accepted the role as the Chief Executive Officer of Air Industries (AIRI). Silva will
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WestJet announced December 2014 traffic results with a load factor of 80.9%. Traffic increased 5.1% year over year, and capacity grew 6.1% over the same period.
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Bogert Aviation received FAA approval for stainless steel battery boxes that will replace PLASTIC, ALUMINUM and STAINLESS STEEL battery boxes in most Cessna and Piper aircraft, providing critically needed replacement battery boxes for these aging aircraft. Acid leaking from corroded or cracked battery boxes is a safety hazard and can cause expensive structural damage. Bogert
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For the month of December 2014 Air Canada reported system load factor of 82.6%, on a system-wide capacity increase of 8.5%, versus a load factor of 82.7% in December 2013. On this additional capacity, system wide traffic for December increased 8.3%.
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Boeing and Qatar Airways have finalized an order for four 777 Freighters, valued at US$1.24bn at current list prices. The airline also has purchase rights for four additional airplanes, which when exercised will bring the combined value to US$2.46bn. Qatar Airways first announced an intent to order the four 777 Freighters at the 2014 Farnborough
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AerData, the provider of lease management, records management and engine fleet planning software announces that Air Serbia, the national airline of the Republic of Serbia, has selected AerData’s STREAM software. STREAM (Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management) is the industry’s foremost web-based solution used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and MROs
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