As regulators worldwide search for a solution to the ever-increasing problem of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones as they are also called, a further incident has occurred at Germany’s Munich Airport between a UAV and a Lufthansa A321 on its approach to the airport on August 4. The plane in question was on a […]
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Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) on August 8 officially announced the appointment of Arved von zur Muehlen as Chief Commercial Officer effective from the September 5 2016. Prior to his appointment, Arved was the Senior Vice President of Commercial Network Operations for Qatar Airways, responsible for global sales strategy and development as well as innovation and
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a sale and leaseback agreement with Arabian flag carrier Oman Air for two Boeing 737-800. The first aircraft has been delivered to Oman Air in July, with the second to be delivered in August 2016 as part of the carrier’s fleet expansion.
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Exchange Income Corporation, a diversified, acquisition-oriented company, has successfully closed the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of CarteNav Solutions for a purchase price of up to CAD$17.0m which is subject to an earn-out provision and customary post-closing adjustments. CarteNav, headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a leading software developer providing intelligence,
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XTI Aircraft Company (XTI) has entered into a preliminary agreement with the Aerospace division of Honeywell International under which Honeywell will supply its HTS900 engine for use in XTI’s first prototype, a two-thirds piloted subscale of the TriFan 600 vertical takeoff airplane. Honeywell will also provide an additional engine for use in XTI’s Ground Propulsion
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GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, has delivered the first of six leased Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to EVA Air as part of the airline’s fleet renewal program. The aircraft was part of GECAS’ existing order book with Boeing. The five additional leased 777s are scheduled for delivery to
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In July, Finnair’s overall capacity grew by 9.2% and traffic grew by 8.6% year‐on‐year. Despite the strong growth, the passenger load factor was close to last year’s level at 88.7% compared to 89.1% in July 2015.
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BAA Training, the Lithuanian-based type rating, ab initio, cabin crew, ground handling and many other aviation training provider was approved by the Civil Aviation Authority of Mongolia (CAAM) to give ATR 72-500 type rating training for pilots who hold MCAA pilot licenses. Training will take place in EASA certificated simulator which is located in Baku,
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Kearns Aerospace Maintenance, a member of The Kearns Group, a fast growing aviation consulting and MRO company, continues to build an industry leading team with the addition of Larry Miller as Quality Assurance (QA) Director and the promotion of Billy Mitchell to VP of Operations. As VP of Operations, Mitchell will be responsible in running
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