Second-quarter results for 2017 have been released by Heathrow Airport which reveal record punctuality, a reduction in passenger charges of 2.3% and its highest Q2 Airport Service Quality score of 4.16. Domestic connectivity has been enhanced with Flybe’s new services and the introduction of new long-haul destinations such as Portland and New Orleans. Passenger traffic […]
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Air France-KLM has announced a further major step in the reinforcement of its strategic partnerships with the creation of a single global joint-venture between Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic and the strengthening of its partnership with China Eastern Airlines. Air France-KLM will acquire Virgin Group’s 31% stake in Virgin Atlantic for £220m
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The commitment to future growth for aviation services at Essendon Airport has been strengthened with the construction and unveiling of a second aviation fuel depot at Essendon Fields. The facilities include two new CL17 17,000 litre fuel trucks that can deliver fuel to anywhere on the airport and a new aviation fuel depot, located on
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MRO service provider SR Technics, has reported strong operational performance in H1 2017. Besides significantly expanding its engine capacity with over 90 shop visits during the first six months of the year, the company helped its clients with state-of-the-art cabin upgrades in record time, along with over 60’000 line maintenance events and over 32’000 delivered
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Grupo Viva Aerobus, holder of Viva Aerobus, Mexico’s ultra low-cost airline, reported a 42% increase in its total operating revenues of the second quarter of 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, reaching 1,872 million pesos. Viva Aerobus also reported a 29% increase in its net income compared to 2Q2016, with a total of
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AJW Group has promoted Gavin Simmonds to Chief Operations Officer following five years of success as General Manager of AJW Technique – the maintenance hub for the Group’s component repair and overhaul service. Simmonds, whose promotion takes effect immediately, will report to AJW Group’s President and CEO, Christopher Whiteside.
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AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, has reported that the participants in its credit facility, for which MUFG Union Bank is the lead participant and agent bank, have added a fifth participant to the lender syndicate and expanded the total revolving credit facility amount to US$170m from US$150m. The Company also announced that it had
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Airbus SE has reported half-year (H1) 2017 financial results and maintained its guidance for the full year. Order intake totalled €37.2bn (H1 2016: €39.1bn) with the order book valued at €981bn as of 30 June 2017 (year-end 2016: €1,060bn). A total of 203 net commercial aircraft orders were received (H1 2016: 183 aircraft), with the
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Leonardo released that the Norwegian Police Directorate has choosen the AW169 as their new law enforcement helicopter following a tender for their helicopter service modernization program. The contract, expected to be signed in August 2017, will include three aircraft, with an option for a further three units, and a 10 year maintenance package. The new
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