Slovenia-based Adria Airways has been forced to temporarily suspend operations on all but one of its routes as a consequence of a lack of liquid funds. The announcement comes only a day after the U.K.s Thomas Cook ceased all flights and entered into compulsory liquidation. The carrier will continue to operate between Ljubljana in Slovenia, …
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MTU Maintenance, a global leader in customized solutions for aero engines, has opened an office in the heart of the aviation leasing hub Singapore. The new office is located in the Central Business District and its grand opening is being celebrated during the on-going MRO Asia. Luc Morvan has taken on the role of Chief …
FPG Amentum, the Dublin-based aircraft leasing / management company and Munich-based asset and lease manager LHI Group have announced the acquisition of an Airbus A220-300. This is the second aircraft in a two-aircraft transaction, following the first delivery during the second quarter of 2019. Both aircraft were acquired new in a sale and leaseback transaction …
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MRO service provider SR Technics has been awarded an exclusive five-year engine maintenance contract by Asiana Airlines effective September 1, 2019. The new contract with Asiana Airlines, South Korea’s second-largest carrier, brings SR Technics an important new customer in the region. The MRO’s Engine Services business unit will perform more than 50 Pratt &Whitney PW4000 …
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The Airbus A400M new-generation airlifter has successfully achieved its first helicopter air-to-air refueling contacts with an H225M. Over the course of 4 flights, operated in day conditions over the south of France, the A400M performed 51 dry contacts marking a decisive milestone towards its full capability as a tanker. These tests were performed under the …
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Skyways Technics Asia Sdn Bhd, the Asia Pacific branch of regional aircraft MRO specialist Skyways Technics, has developed and opened new capability for ATR radome repairs in their 145 approved repair shop based in Subang Airport, Malaysia. After leading edges and radome, Skyways Technics Asia will continue focus on more ATR structure repair capabilities, and …
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China Cargo Airlines has entrusted Lufthansa Technik with the component support for three Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft. The five-year Total Component Support (TCS®) agreement is the first major collaboration between the two companies – and the first TCS® contract with a direct service provision to a Chinese customer. Lufthansa Technik’s Total Component Support offers operators …
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JetBlue’s newest aircraft, the Airbus A321neo, has officially entered scheduled service marking the start of a new and exciting future for the airline’s modern fleet. Featuring increased fuel efficiency, an extended range and the very best in customer comfort, the aircraft will benefit the airline’s customers, crewmembers and investors. The new aircraft officially entered scheduled …
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PWI Inc. of Wichita, Kansas USA has released that KADEX Aero Supply, headquartered in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada has become the exclusive distributor of PWI products throughout all Canada. PWI and KADEX have worked together for years, with KADEX demonstrating a consistent track record of outstanding customer service. KADEX Aero will continue to develop their own …
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Liebherr-Aerospace has signed a long-term service agreement in Japan: The Original Equipment Manufacturer will cover the overhaul of the landing gear systems of the 10 Embraer E170-family aircraft from Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA). Fuji Dream Airlines, with its main bases in Shizuoka and Nagoya, is an independent regional Japanese carrier who started its operations in …
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