Gogo, a global provider of broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, has received an STC from the FAA, which is required to launch its 2Ku next generation satellite connectivity service on board Aeromexico’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The certification allows Gogo and Aeromexico to offer service and begin testing the technology. It […]
The deal agreed back in June to sell a 61% stake in the country’s airline, TAP, to the American-Brazilian aviation tycoon David Neeleman and Portuguese bus company owner Humberto Pedrosa has been approved by the outgoing caretaker government, despite strong objections from the Socialist party. On Wednesday, just one day after the ousting of the
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Aeromexico in partnership with Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training (LMCFT), presented its new Boeing 787 flight simulator on November 12th at the Aeromexico Training facility. This device will allow Aeromexico’s pilots to train under highly realistic operating conditions. With the arrival of the new simulator, Aeromexico can optimize scheduling and control of the pilot training
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Air Lease Corporation reported the delivery of the first of four new B777-300ER widebody aircraft on long term lease with EVA Air (Taiwan). The additional three aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2016 and 2017, and all four are from ALC’s order book with Boeing.
UAL’s October 2015 consolidated traffic increased 3.6% and consolidated capacity increased 1.4% versus October 2014. UAL’s October 2015 consolidated load factor increased 1.7 points to 83.4% compared to October 2014. American Airlines Group’s total traffic in October 2015 was up 5.8% versus October 2014, while total capacity was up 2.1% year on year. Total passenger
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Lufthansa have signed a wide-ranging partnership agreement that will see the two airline groups operating key routes between Singapore and Europe on a joint-venture basis, in addition to significantly expanding codeshare ties and deepening commercial co-operation. Flights between Singapore and both Frankfurt and Munich, as well as flights between Singapore and
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FLY Leasing, a global leader in aircraft leasing, posted its financial results for the third quarter of 2015. FLY is reporting net income of US$19.9m for the third quarter of 2015. This compares to net income of US$15.4m for the same period in 2014. Total revenues increased to US$106.2m. Operating lease rental revenue for the
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In September 2015, the executive team of Pacific Aerospace Resources and Technologies (PART) traveled to Yinchuan, China to attend the China-Arab State Expo 2015. PART entered a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with the Management Committee of Yinchuan Free Trade Zone. The agreement is to assist the Yinchuan creating an aviation park that combines aircraft manufacture, repair
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