The founders of Iceland’s newest airline have announced that Play will be the carrier’s name and they have also revealed the airline’s striking red livery. Play is due to commence commercial cargo-only operations in December and will initially lease Airbus A320 medium-range jets. However, the company has yet to obtain an air operator’s license, though …
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As Heathrow prepares to select its final four Logistics Hubs, a cutting-edge centralized tracking system for expansion has been revealed. The technology will serve as a nerve-centre, enabling a network of separate offsite construction centers to work in unison throughout the project. The technology will track and monitor millions of component parts of the expanded …
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Norwegian’s traffic figures for October showed an increased unit revenue for the seventh consecutive month and was up 6% compared to the same month in the previous year. A total of 3,118,722 passengers have chosen to fly with Norwegian in October. The total traffic was down 3% and the capacity growth was down 5% compared …
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With the geared turbofan (GTF), Pratt & Whitney and MTU Aero Engines are building the most eco-efficient propulsion system currently available in the marketplace. MTU not only contributes key turbine and compressor technologies to this highly advanced family of engines, the company is also responsible for final assembly of one third of the PW1100G-JM geared …
MTU Aero Engines develops and operates unique engine assembly system Read More »
The SIA Group has achieved a net profit of SG$206 million in the first half of the financial year, SG$10 million (+5.1%) higher than last year. Revenue rose SG$418 million (+5.3%), primarily from strong growth in passenger flown-revenue, partially offset by a reduction in cargo-flown revenue, while higher expenditure (+SG$431 million or 5.8%) reflected enlarged …
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Hervé Bouaziz has been named President of Europrop International GmbH (EPI), effective November 4, 2019. As the head of this European consortium formed by ITP, MTU Aero Engines, Rolls-Royce and Safran Aircraft Engines, Bouaziz will assume responsibility for the TP400, the turboprop engine powering the Airbus A400M military transport airplane. Bouaziz started his career in …
Astronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced technologies and products to the global aerospace, defense and other mission-critical industries, has reported financial results for the three-months ended September 28, 2019. Financial results include the divestiture of the Test Systems’ semiconductor business on February 13, 2019. Consolidated sales were down US$35.7 million including sales of the semiconductor …
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Sabre Corporation has signed a new content distribution agreement with Pakistan International Airlines. As the country’s national flag carrier, the agreement will provide Sabre’s extensive network of travel agents with both domestic and international content via its rich global travel marketplace. Joining Sabre’s Global Distribution System will have a positive impact on both Pakistan International …
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