For some time Air France, a subsidiary company of Air France-KLM, has struggled over negotiations with pilots in an effort to reduce running costs. One of the major stumbling blocks which directly affects Air France is Air France-KLM’s ‘Perform 2020’ plan which includes an investment of €1 billion (US$1.1 billion) in the low-cost arm of […]
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Alaska reported a 9.8% increase in traffic on a 10.2% increase in capacity compared to September 2014. This resulted in a 0.3 point decrease in load factor to 81.8%. Horizon reported a 2.7% increase in September traffic on a 1.7% increase in capacity compared to September 2014. This resulted in a 0.8 point increase in
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For the month of September Delta reported system traffic increase of 2.4%, while capacity for the month was up 0.9% compared to the same period the previous year. The load factor for September increased 1.3 points to 85%.
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Vector Aerospace has signed a three-year contract with the Anaheim Police Department to provide MRO support for their Airbus Helicopters AS350B2 components. Vector provides support for Airbus Helicopters AS350, AS355, EC130, EC135, BK117, EC145, BO105, EC 225/H225 and AS332 series helicopters. With approvals for AS350/355 and EC130 airframe, engines, dynamic components and avionics MRO, Vector
Jet Aviation St. Louis has completed and received FAA approval for the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation of its Future Airspace Navigation System (FANS) for the Bombardier Challenger 604. Rockwell Collins teamed with Jet Aviation St. Louis to develop the Rockwell Collins STC for the Challenger 604 FANS 1/A aftermarket solution, leveraging their combined
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In its capacity as advisor to fastjet, a growing pan-African low cost airline, SkyWorks has arranged the acquisition of one A319 aircraft (s/n 2891) from an entity managed by BBAM. The transaction marks the first aircraft purchase for fastjet and is added to its fleet of five leased A319s. Skyworks Leasing has arranged the sale
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Jet Aviation Basel delivered a brand new ACJ A340-600 that it outfitted with a VIP cabin interior for an undisclosed client in Europe. This is the 18th Airbus delivery from the Basel Completions Center since 1999. Equipped to carry up to 121 passengers in comfort and style, the ACJ A340-600 features a forward galley, dining
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