April 3, 2019

Moscow Domodedovo Airport offers new summer destinations in the South of France

Domodedovo’s destination network is extending in the summer-autumn period due to additional and new flights to the South of France. On March 31, Moscow Domodedovo Airport launched its summer schedule. It remains in effect until October 26. French Aigle Azur is performing flights from Marseille (France) to Domodedovo Airport starting March 31, with an Airbus […]

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Shaky start for new Connect Airways as subsidiary Flybe cancels numerous flights

Airlines & Routes, Top Stories

Late Tuesday and early Wednesday, U.K. regional carrier Flybe announced the cancelation of approximately five percent of its flights, the majority of which were within the British Isles. It is understood that there is a combination of reasons behind these cancelations including union discussions over potential job losses and or relocations which relate to the

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C&L Aerospace hires new Regional Sales Manager for Europe

People

C&L Aerospace has hired Jarmila Kotkova a seasoned sales strategist, as its Regional Sales Manager for Europe. Kotkova has more than 20 years of experience in logistics, maintenance and parts support in the European regional airline market. Kotkova will develop relationships with European regional airlines, specializing in ATR, ERJ, Beech 1900, and Saab 340 aircraft.

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Air Freight demand continues downward in February 2019

Traffic

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), decreased 4.7% in February 2019, compared to the same period in 2018. This was the fourth consecutive month of negative year-on-year growth and the worst performance in the last three years. Freight capacity,

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SR Technics completes major galley overhaul on Boeing 777

MRO & Production

SR Technics has successfully completed a galley conversion project for the leasing company AerCap. The SR Technics Engineering team’s innovative proposal to modify the galleys on five Boeing 777-300ERs convinced AerCap to upgrade to the popular ATLAS standard. After a design and certification process, the first installation was completed at the beginning of 2018 and

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Vertex Aerospace establishes headquarters in UAE

Uncategorized

Vertex Aerospace has expanded its global presence by establishing a regional office in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Company received its license to practice business in the UAE March 5, 2019, under its Vertex Global Aerospace business line. Vertex Global Aerospace, or VGA, was formed January 1, 2019, to globally offer Vertex’s complete solution

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First real-time, global air traffic surveillance system ‘Aireon’ goes live

Other News

Aireon, the first real-time, global air traffic surveillance system, is fully operational and in trial use over the North Atlantic. This announcement marks a historic milestone for the aviation industry— ushering in a new era of safety and efficiency that will revolutionize the way people fly. Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) system provides

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Nigeria’s airline Air Peace signs order for 10 Embraer E195-E2 jets

Aircraft & Engines

Embraer and Nigeria’s largest airline Air Peace have signed a firm order for 10 E195-E2 jets. With this order, Air Peace will become the first E-Jets E2 operator in Africa. The contract includes purchase rights for a further 20 E195-E2. With all purchase rights being exercised, the contract has a value of US$ 2.12 billion,

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AFI KLM E&M obtains FAA certification to install RAVE system on AerCap 777s