Lufthansa Group’s Adjusted EBIT declined to €-336 million in the first quarter of 2019 compared to €52 million for the first quarter of 2018, despite a 3 percent increase in total revenue of €7.9 billion for the quarter compared to 2018 figures. Adjusted EBIT was reduced by a EUR 202 million rise in fuel costs. […]
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Honda Aircraft Company has reported that the HondaJet Elite has received type certification from Canada’s Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA), demonstrating that the aircraft meets the safety standards set by the organization. HondaJet Elite deliveries in the region will begin immediately. The HondaJet Elite holds type certifications around the world, including, the United States (Federal
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Emirates and Africa World Airlines (AWA), the Ghanaian airline headquartered in Accra, have announced a one-way interline agreement whereby Emirates customers can connect onto selected routes of Africa World Airlines’ network, opening up new African destinations for Emirates customers from May 2019. Passengers on Emirates’ network can now benefit from greater connectivity to West Africa,
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Jet Aviation has finished integrating its Hawker Pacific operations at Seletar Airport in Singapore, which now run under the Jet Aviation brand. Jet Aviation acquired Hawker Pacific in May 2018. The two physically adjacent companies each operated MRO and FBO facilities in Singapore. The combined MRO and FBO facility in Singapore now operates under the
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Fly Leasing, a global leader in aircraft leasing, has completed the sale of a portfolio of 12 aircraft for an aggregate price of approximately US$295 million. The portfolio was comprised of Airbus A320 and Boeing B737 narrow-body aircraft with an average age of over 10 years. “This portfolio sale accomplishes several strategic objectives; including generating
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At ABACE 2019 ( April 16-18), Ameco and Lufthansa Technik present a jointly developed narrow-body aircraft cabin for the first time. ‘Nature’s Touch’ is based on an Airbus ACJ320 Business Jet as cabin concept, but the design anticipates the adaption to a Boeing 737 BBJ configuration as well. The VIP cabin is one of the
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Air Chathams, the New Zealand regional airline, has chosen Rusada’s software ENVISION as its information management solution. Air Chathams operates regional passenger and cargo services between the Chatham Islands and mainland New Zealand. The airline serves destinations such as Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Whakatane using a diverse fleet of over 15 aircraft, including an ATR
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Embraer has received the Type Certificate for the E195-E2 from three regulatory authorities: ANAC, the Brazilian Civil Aviation Agency (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil); the FAA (U.S. Federal Aviation Administration) and EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency). The E195-E2 is the biggest of the three members of the E-Jets E2 family of commercial airplanes and the
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Finnair has appointed two new members to its Executive Board. Ole Orvér has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer, and Nicklas Ilebrand as Senior Vice President, Strategy. Both new Executive Board members will start in their roles on May 1, 2019. Ole Orvér has a long international career in several airlines, including Qatar Airways, LOT
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Jet-Ops FZE has chosen OASES, Commsoft’s MRO IT system, to support its current fleet of five Cessna 208 Caravan seaplanes. Based in Dubai, Jet-Ops specialises in the management and leasing of seaplanes in the UAE and operates Passenger Air Transport flights and Aerial / Scenic Tours as its current core business, with market trading provided
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