Etihad Airways, the government-owned and Abu Dhabi-based carrier has announced that James Hogan is to step down as company president as part of a “transition process”. Having joined Etihad Airways in 2006 when the carrier was a regional short-haul airline with 22 aircraft, last year he was named President and Chief Executive Officer, Etihad Aviation […]
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Spirit Airlines (SAVE) announced today that Edward M. (Ted) Christie has been appointed to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The move is effective immediately. In this expanded role, Christie will continue running the finance side of the company, but will now take on the added responsibility for the airline’s commercial
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Dublin-based regional carrier, CityJet has signed a conditional purchase agreement for six CRJ900 aircraft and has also taken options on an additional four aircraft. This purchase agreement is expected to go firm on January 31, 2017. Upon delivery, the aircraft will operate wet lease services on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS). Based on the list
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Woodward reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2017 ending December 31, 2016. Net sales for the first quarter of 2017 were US$443m, compared to US$445m for the first quarter of last year. Both Aerospace and Industrial segment sales were essentially flat with the prior year. Net earnings for the first quarter
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Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, issued an update for the 2016 fourth quarter (‘Q4’) and full year. 2016 was a transformational year for Avolon which included the completion of its acquisition by Bohai Capital, its agreement to acquire the aircraft leasing business of CIT Group and the delivery of 74 aircraft. Avolon’s owned, managed
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Magnetic MRO has finalized the construction of its new unit functioning under Interior Workshop and serving as a tailor-made service in respect of 3D visioning of aircraft interiors. The company is using HTC Vive Virtual Reality headset together with the customized software which enables its customers have an advanced and simulated idea about how the
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Lufthansa Technik has developed its first radome for the Ka-band. The innovative material layer structure of the TIOS (Two-In-One Solution) radome makes it possible to install Ka-band antennas, providing optimal high-speed internet and TV connections for all Boeing Business Jets I (737-700) and II (737-800). This makes Lufthansa Technik one of just a few manufacturers
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CityJet reported the acquisition of Cimber A/S, the Copenhagen-based subsidiary of SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) and has won a major six year wet lease contract from SAS to operate regional services from Copenhagen, Denmark. CityJet’s current wet lease contract with SAS will increase from three years to six years and the Irish airline has also placed
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AJW Leasing, part of the AJW Group, has deployed key staff to a new office location in Dublin, Ireland to better serve the leasing community. AJW Leasing, which was founded in 2005 and headquartered in the Isle of Man with an Ireland presence since 2013, offers flexible and specialised solutions to optimise airline fleet strategies
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Beginning of this week SWISS International Air Lines finalized the go live of CROSSMOS electronic tech log on its entire fleet. The last A/C was an A321 – belonging to the group of short-range airplanes which have been rolled out after the long-range A/C and the Bombardier CSeries (CS100). Every single aircraft of SWISS’s diverse
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