Spirit AeroSystems Holdings (Spirit), headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA, and one of the world’s largest non-OEM designers and manufacturers of aerostructures for commercial and defense aircraft has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2018. Commenting on the results, the Company President and CEO, Tom Gentile, confirmed that: “A full schedule recovery and […]
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, has received FAA approval of repair specifications for selected aircraft parts using the Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD) process commonly known as “cold spray.” “This groundbreaking approval is the first step in making the cold spray process commercially available for use in
easyJet has confirmed that progress has been made towards its strategy to progressively operate even more sustainably and reduce noise from aviation operations. Partner and US start-up company, Wright Electric, has commenced work on an electric engine that will power a nine seater aircraft. Wright Electric partner Axter Aerospace already has a two seater aircraft
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WestJet is expanding choice and connectivity for Calgarians when the airline begins operations between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) next spring. WestJet is the only airline flying non-stop from Calgary to ATL, the world’s largest airline hub – home of Delta Airlines, a WestJet codeshare partner since 2011. Together with
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The Embraer E190-E2 demo aircraft with a striking “shark” paint scheme begins its demonstration tour of China November 1st, ending November 20th, as part of the E190-E2 worldwide demonstration tour. The aircraft will visit several challenging airports in China to show the capabilities of the quietest, cleanest and most efficient new generation single-aisle aircraft in
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Leonardo has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kangde Investment Group of China within the framework of COMAC CR929 long range airliner programme, aiming at further growth of its presence in the Country. Leonardo will leverage competences and intellectual property developed in Italy while Kandge will provide the financial coverage for the programme. Following
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, has delivered a Saab 340B MSN 425 to Fly Corporate, based in Brisbane, where it will expand their passenger operations throughout Australia. The aircraft received air-worthiness checks at the C&L maintenance facility in Bangor, Maine before its departure. “We have had a very positive experience working with C&L,”
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Turkish Airlines has launched a new era in Turkish Aviation with the opening of Istanbul New Airport. The airport will be home to Turkey’s national flag carrier and establishes Istanbul as the centre of the globe for aviation and travel. Upon final completion, the airport will welcome 200 million passengers a year. The opening of
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Swiss-AS has announced the smooth AMOS go-live of Binter Technic, an ATR maintenance, repair and overhaul centre based in the Canary Islands.. Right from the beginning, the project had a strict timeline as the go-live was planned to take place before Binter’s high season starts. Thanks to the dedicated key users, the ambitious timeline for
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Liebherr-Aerospace is continuing to expand its presence in China. The company is growing and strengthens further its support to COMAC and to the customers of the Chinese aircraft manufacturer by different measurements at its liaison and customer service center in Shanghai. The Chinese aviation industry is developing rapidly and so are the activities of Liebherr-Aerospace
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