December 17, 2017

Boeing, Avation PLC deliver Philippine Airlines' 10th 777-300ER

Boeing and leasing company Avation PLC have delivered Avation’s first Boeing airplane, a 777-300ER (Extended Range), that will be leased and operated by Philippine Airlines. This airplane is the 10th 777-300ER for Philippines’ national carrier. Philippine Airlines took delivery of its ninth 777-300ER earlier in the week and will use the new airplanes primarily on […]

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Ryanair agrees to recognise pilot unions

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On Friday, December 15, Ryanair has written to the pilot unions in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain and Portugal inviting each of them to talks to recognise these unions as the representative body for pilots in Ryanair in each of these countries, as long as they establish Committees of Ryanair pilots to deal with

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Azores Airlines takes delivery of first A321neo

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Azores Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft. The airline, fully owned by SATA (Sociedade Açoreana de Transportes Aéreos) becomes the first Portuguese operator to receive a member of the A320neo Family. The aircraft, on lease from Air Lease Corporation (ALC), was delivered during a ceremony held at the Airbus Hamburg site.

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Alaska Air Group reports November 2017 operational results

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Alaska Air Group has reported a 9.2% increase in traffic on a 9.3% increase in capacity compared to November 2016. The load factor for November decreased 0.1 points to 84.2% compared to the previous year.

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Lufthansa welcomes the result of the Vereinigung Cockpit ballot

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Deutsche Lufthansa AG has welcomes the approval of about 80% of the members of the German Airline Pilots Union “Vereinigung Cockpit” (VC) with regard to the signed collective labor agreements. Thus, long-term stable labor relations could be reached. Among others, the parties have agreed on a framework collective agreement and a new remuneration agreement as

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Jet Aviation’s 3rd hangar at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore goes operational

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Jet Aviation’s third hangar project at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore is now in operation. The official opening ceremony will be held during the Singapore Airshow in February 2018. Bringing much needed aircraft service capacity to the region, the 3,850-m² hangar began operation in early December. The MRO facility is currently providing scheduled base maintenance

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Seal Dynamics and Hartwell establish new partnership

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Seal Dynamics, a wholly owned subsidiary of HEICO, has signed a long-term agreement with Hartwell Corporation, to distribute Hartwell products on an exclusive basis in a number of regions and markets throughout the world effective January 1, 2018. David Susser, Seal Dynamics President and CEO stated “Bringing together Hartwell’s market leading position as the premier

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Shelf life of ExxonMobil’s aviation airframe greases extended to 10 years

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ExxonMobil has announced that the shelf life of its aviation airframe greases, MobilgreaseTM 33 and MobilgreaseTM 28, has been extended to 10 years, an increase of four years. Intensive laboratory testing indicated that both greases can maintain their properties and performance benefits for up to a decade. With this extended shelf life, ExxonMobil continues to

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Faury to replace Brégier as Airbus President – CEO Enders to leave in 2019

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As further fallout from current fraud investigations in to Europe’s biggest plane maker, Airbus is set to undergo a significant transformation at senior level. Fabrice Brégier has announced he will be leaving the company in February next year, his role as President will be taken by Frenchman Guillaume Faury, currently CEO of Airbus Helicopters. The

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Boeing, Avation PLC deliver Philippine Airlines' 10th 777-300ER

Ryanair agrees to recognise pilot unions

Azores Airlines takes delivery of first A321neo

Alaska Air Group reports November 2017 operational results

Lufthansa welcomes the result of the Vereinigung Cockpit ballot

Jet Aviation’s 3rd hangar at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore goes operational

Seal Dynamics and Hartwell establish new partnership

Shelf life of ExxonMobil’s aviation airframe greases extended to 10 years

Faury to replace Brégier as Airbus President – CEO Enders to leave in 2019

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