October 11, 2016

Albania airport operator, TIA, bought by China’s Everbright Group

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As part of the China’s economic drive to invest in overseas businesses, the Everbright Group, a state-backed finance firm, has acquired all the shares of Tirana International Airport (TIA) which operates the country’s principal airport, also known as Rinas International Airport. The purchase price has not been disclosed, but it has been known that the […]

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Spirit Airlines takes delivery of first A320neo in United States

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Spirit Airlines, headquartered in Miramar, Florida (U.S.), took delivery of the very first A320neo to be delivered to a U.S. customer. It is the first of 55 A320neo Family aircraft the low-cost carrier has ordered (five leased from AerCap, 50 ordered from Airbus). All of Spirit’s A320neo Family aircraft will be powered by Pratt &

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GOL signs codeshare partnership with Emirates

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GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes and Emirates agreed on a new codeshare and frequent flyer program partnership. The codeshare partnership has been filed on October 11th to ANAC – Brazilian Federal Aviation Agency (Agencia Nacional de Aviacao Civil). The first flights will be approved in the coming days and the partnership is expected to come into

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Boeing and Atlas Air sign agreement for 767 Passenger to Freighter conversions

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Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings have signed an order to convert nine 767 passenger airplanes into Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). Four of the orders were previously announced at the Farnborough International Airshow in July, attributed to an unidentified customer. Atlas Air Worldwide, based in Purchase, New York has an all-Boeing fleet.

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Waypoint Leasing places AW139 on lease to Heliconia

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Waypoint Leasing (Ireland) has agreed a lease with Heliconia Group (Heliconia), a regional provider of helicopter transportation and related support services, for one Leonardo AW139 helicopter previously operated by CHC, which will go on lease to support oil and gas operations in North Africa.

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AerCap leased, purchased and sold 143 aircraft in third quarter 2016

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AerCap has announced its major business transactions during the third quarter 2016. The company signed lease agreements for 96 aircraft, including 10 widebody and 86 narrowbody aircraft. AerCap purchased 7 aircraft, including 1 Airbus A320neo, 3 Airbus A350-900s, 1 Boeing 787-8 and 2 Boeing 787-9s. The company executed sale transactions for 40 aircraft, including 7

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Rodin Lyasoff appointed new Chief of A3

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Airbus Group has appointed Rodin Lyasoff as Chief Executive Officer of A³, the advanced projects and partnerships outpost of Airbus Group in Silicon Valley. He succeeds Paul Eremenko who became Airbus Group’s Chief Technology Officer. The appointment is effective immediately. Lyasoff previously served as a project executive at A³; he has been a part of

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LCI delivers first AW169 to Elitaliana

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Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation leasing arm of the Libra Group, reported the delivery of the first Leonardo AW169 helicopter to Elitaliana SpA. The AW169 is the first of three such aircraft that will be leased from LCI to support Elitaliana’s emergency medical services (EMS) and search and rescue (SAR) operations in Italy. LCI

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Aviation Training Center of Tunisia selects MOMook Software for training management

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The technology company MOMook, developing management software solutions for aviation training centres, has signed a service agreement with the Aviation Training Center of Tunisia (ATCT). The two-year agreement, signed on 29th of September, includes the MOMook solution for the company’s training scheduling, documents, and user management, syllabus manager, examination, reporting and student progress, warehouse and

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Heli-One and Universal Avionics announce STC approval for AS332L/L1 Advanced Flight Display upgrade

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Heli-One, a provider of helicopter maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for its Universal Avionics EFI-890H Advanced Flight Display upgrade from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Transport Canada (TCCA). This STC is a part of the AS332L and L1 modernisation program currently underway with the Bundespolizei

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Albania airport operator, TIA, bought by China’s Everbright Group

Spirit Airlines takes delivery of first A320neo in United States

GOL signs codeshare partnership with Emirates

Boeing and Atlas Air sign agreement for 767 Passenger to Freighter conversions

Waypoint Leasing places AW139 on lease to Heliconia

AerCap leased, purchased and sold 143 aircraft in third quarter 2016

Rodin Lyasoff appointed new Chief of A3

LCI delivers first AW169 to Elitaliana

Aviation Training Center of Tunisia selects MOMook Software for training management

Heli-One and Universal Avionics announce STC approval for AS332L/L1 Advanced Flight Display upgrade

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