18 March 2016

HNA Group’s second bid for AWAS rejected by Terra Firma

Unconfirmed news has been disclosed by two separate sources that British private equity firm, Terra Firma, has rejected a second offer for its leasing group AWAS by China’s HNA Group. This comes after HNA had successfully acquired Avolon Holdings last year via its leasing arm, Bohai. It is understood the figure paid for Avolon was […]

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Norwegian expands UK network with new low-cost routes from Manchester and Edinburgh

Low-cost airline Norwegian is launching brand new flights from Manchester and Edinburgh to three popular Spanish destinations in time for the summer getaway. From 30th April, two weekly flights will take off from Manchester to Barcelona offering nearly 20,000 seats for the summer season. From 2nd June, four weekly flights will depart Manchester to Malaga

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Airbus to establish pilot and maintenance training centre near Delhi

Airbus is establishing a world-class pilot and maintenance training centre in the National Capital Region of Delhi, to support the county’s need for new Airbus pilots. According to Airbus’ latest global market forecast, India requires over 1,600 passenger and freighter aircraft in the next 20 years to 2034, with an accompanying demand for new pilots

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HAECO Line Services expands network in Mainland China

On March 1st, HAECO Line Services began operation at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), expanding the network to eight stations in Mainland China. HAECO Line Services now operates at Beijing (PEK), Tianjin (TSN), Zhengzhou (CGO), Shanghai (PVG and SHA), Nanjing (NKG), Chongqing (CKG) and Xiamen (XMN) in Mainland China, with additional line services stations in

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FL Technics wins Ethiopian Air Force aircraft component supply tender

FL Technics, a global provider of tailor-made aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has won the tender organized by the Ethiopian Air Force for the supply of spare parts and components for training, transport and multi-purpose aircraft. FL Technics and the Ethiopian Air Force have signed a component supply agreement according to which the company’s

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