June 9, 2015

Iran defies sanctions and intends to fly A340s on long-haul international routes

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Despite sanctions issued against Iran in relation to its nuclear program by the US and also being blacklisted by the US, Iran’s country’s principal airline, Mahan Air, has acquired eight Airbus 340s and one Airbus A321, making it clear that in the near future it intends to use the A340s for long-haul international flights. The […]

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Sriwijaya Air joins Commsoft’s growing worldwide base of OASES users

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Commsoft, a leader in aviation engineering and maintenance systems, reported that Indonesian airline, Sriwijaya Air, has signed a 20 concurrent users, 5-year contract to use OASES for the ongoing maintenance of its fleet of 38 Boeing 737 Classic and 737-800s. The contract also covers Sriwijaya Air’s subsidiary, Nam Air which is currently operating five Boeing

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Air Nostrum signs ABACUS contract with Fokker for Bombardier CRJ fleet

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Fokker Services reported that Air Nostrum, located in Valencia Spain, has decided to enter into a 10 year ABACUS program for its fleet of CRJ200, CRJ900 and CRJ 1000 aircraft. With this program, Air Nostrum will enjoy the services provided by the ABACUS program for CRJ aircraft. Under this ABACUS program, Fokker Services will provide

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Tunisair takes delivery of its first A330-200

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Tunisia’s national airline, Tunisair, took delivery of its first A330-200 in Toulouse on June 9th, thus becoming a new operator of this type of aircraft. Named “Tunis”, the wide-body aircraft flew out from Toulouse and landed at Tunis-Carthage Airport in the evening, thus joining the airline’s existing fleet of Airbus aircraft comprising four A319s and

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Virgin America reports May 2015 operational results

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Virgin America reported its preliminary operational results for May 2015. The airline’s traffic decreased 0.3%, while capacity was unchanged from the same month in 2014. Load factor was 84.2%, down 0.3 points from May 2014.

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Atlantic Airways firms up order for one Airbus A320

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Atlantic Airways, based in the Faroe Islands, has signed a firm order for one new Airbus A320. With this order Atlantic Airways becomes a new A320 customer. The aircraft will be delivered at the end of 2016, enabling the carrier to tap into the growing passenger market between the Faroes and Copenhagen. Atlantic Airways’ A320

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American Airlines Group reports May total load factor of 83%

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American Airlines Group’s total traffic for the month was up 0.7% versus May 2014. Total capacity was up 2.1% versus May 2014. Total load factor was 82.8% for the month of May, down 1.2 points versus May 2014.

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Nexcelle names Kenneth Onderko and Lionel Drévillon as Executive Vice Presidents for engine nacelle joint venture

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Nexcelle has appointed Kenneth Onderko and Lionel Drévillon as its two new Executive Vice Presidents, joining the management team for this joint venture of GE’s Middle River Aircraft Systems and Aircelle (Safran) that produces jet engine nacelle solutions for integrated propulsion systems. The Executive Vice Presidents have responsibilities in overseeing program execution and operations –

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United reports May 2015 operational performance

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UAL’s May 2015 consolidated traffic increased 0.5% and consolidated capacity increased 2.1% versus May 2014. UAL’s May 2015 consolidated load factor decreased 1.4 points to 83.9% compared to May 2014.

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Embraer announces pricing of US$1.0bn notes due 2025 offering

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Embraer has priced an offering of US$1.0bn notes due 2025 with yield of 5.091% per annum, issued through its wholly-owned subsidiary Embraer Netherlands Finance B.V. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Embraer. The notes have been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and are expected to be listed on the

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Iran defies sanctions and intends to fly A340s on long-haul international routes

Sriwijaya Air joins Commsoft’s growing worldwide base of OASES users

Air Nostrum signs ABACUS contract with Fokker for Bombardier CRJ fleet

Tunisair takes delivery of its first A330-200

Virgin America reports May 2015 operational results

Atlantic Airways firms up order for one Airbus A320

American Airlines Group reports May total load factor of 83%

Nexcelle names Kenneth Onderko and Lionel Drévillon as Executive Vice Presidents for engine nacelle joint venture

United reports May 2015 operational performance

Embraer announces pricing of US$1.0bn notes due 2025 offering

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