March 5, 2019

Trouble at Jet Airways as leasing problems see 21 out of 119 aircraft grounded

Financial problems at India’s Jet Airways has now resulted in 21 of its predominantly leased fleet of 119 aircraft grounded through payment default to leasing companies. This figure does not include aircraft which have been grounded for maintenance purposes. Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways holds a 24 percent stake in the beleaguered carrier. With an increasing […]

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NAC delivers one Embraer E190 to Helvetic Airways on lease

Aircraft & Engines

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has confirmed that it has delivered one Embraer E190, MSN 19000265, to Helvetic Airways on lease. Helvetic Airways is a Swiss airline based at Zurich Airport. Established in 2003, the entirely Swiss airline offers European destinations in the short and medium-haul sectors and operates from Zurich and Bern-Belp airports. Helvetic Airways

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Bombardier Global 7500 Aircraft Completes World’s Longest Range Business Jet Flight

Aircraft & Engines

Bombardier’s Global 7500 aircraft, has completed the longest range business jet flight in history, successfully completing an 8,152-nautical-mile flight non-stop, pushing the boundaries of business travel. The award-winning business jet departed from Singapore Changi Airport at 7:12 a.m. local time and arrived at Tucson International Airport at 8:19 a.m. local time, completing the long-range speed

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CargoLogic Germany selects eMRO

Information Technology

CargoLogic Germany (CLG), the Volga-Dnepr Group’s (VDG) newst affiliate carrier is prepared to take delivery of three converted Boeing 737-400 freighters for its Leipzig-based startup. The cargo airline will follow the business model of VDG’s first partner airline, the UK-registered CargoLogicAir (CLA). CLG will focus on express and e-commerce traffic in central and Western Europe

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LCI Expands Weststar Relationship with Additional Helicopter Deliveries

Aircraft & Engines

Lease Corporation International (LCI), the aviation division of the Libra Group, has expanded its longstanding relationship with Weststar Aviation Services with the recent delivery of two additional helicopters on operating leases in Malaysia. Weststar, one of the global leaders in offshore helicopter aviation services, has recently taken delivery of two helicopters – one Leonardo AW139

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Ginger Evans named CEO of Reach Airports

People

Reach Airports, a U.S.-based airport management joint venture between Munich Airport International and The Carlyle Group’s CAG Holdings, has named Ginger Evans as its Chief Executive Officer. Over the past three decades, Ms. Evans has successfully served in key leadership positions of government agencies and private firms within the aviation and transportation industry. Her unique

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LHT signs new Contracts with Major Russian Carriers

MRO & Production

Three major Russian passenger and cargo carriers have contracted Lufthansa Technik AG for comprehensive and long-term support. Aeroflot – Russian Airlines has entrusted Lufthansa Technik with Airframe Related Components (ARC®) services for its A320 family aircraft. Ural Airlines has contracted Lufthansa Technik to provide Total Component Support (TCS®) for its new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

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AEI adds STAECO as Authorized Conversion Center

MRO & Production

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has selected Taikoo (Shandong) Aircraft Engineering Company, also known as STAECO, as an Authorized Conversion Center. “As we gear up production for the B737-800SF program, we needed to expand our conversion line capacity,” said Robert T. Convey, AEI Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing. “STAECO is perfectly situated to serve the broader

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Manta Air Goes Live with Rusada’s ENVISION

Information Technology

Manta Air, the Maldivian domestic airline, has gone live with Rusada’s maintenance management software, ENVISION, after a successful deployment. Manta Air is the newest airline to serve the Maldivian domestic market, having successfully commenced operations last month. The carrier operates a fleet of ATR72-600’s with several DHC-6 Twin Otter’s set to join in the coming

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C&L Aviation Group hires Gus L. Taylor Jr. as Recruiting Manager

People

C&L Aviation Group has reported that Gus L. Taylor Jr. CSP, has joined the company as the company’s Recruiting Manager. In the new position, Gus will lead recruiting and marketing efforts to meet C&L’s current and future workforce needs as the company continues to expand in both size and scope. Gus has over a decade

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Trouble at Jet Airways as leasing problems see 21 out of 119 aircraft grounded

NAC delivers one Embraer E190 to Helvetic Airways on lease

Bombardier Global 7500 Aircraft Completes World’s Longest Range Business Jet Flight

CargoLogic Germany selects eMRO

LCI Expands Weststar Relationship with Additional Helicopter Deliveries

Ginger Evans named CEO of Reach Airports

LHT signs new Contracts with Major Russian Carriers

AEI adds STAECO as Authorized Conversion Center

Manta Air Goes Live with Rusada’s ENVISION

C&L Aviation Group hires Gus L. Taylor Jr. as Recruiting Manager

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