November 13, 2019

Hong Kong political unrest forces Cathay Pacific to lower profit guidance again

Cathay Pacific Airways (Cathay Pacific), the flag carrying airline of Hong Kong has been forced, for the second time in under a month, to reduce its profit guidance owing to anti-government protests in the city which have forced schools, many businesses and transport links to shut down. The airline confirmed on Wednesday, October 13, that […]

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FAI welcomes 12th Learjet 60

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Germany‘s Air Ambulance Specialist and Special Mission Operator FAI rent-a-jet AG, has acquired an additional Learjet 60 SE, MSN 312. The aircraft, tail number D-CFAQ, marks FAI’s 12th Learjet 60. The aircraft will be refurbished by FAI Technik, FAI’s growing MRO division in Nuremberg. The refurbishment will feature an all new interior including VIP leather

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BelugaXL receives EASA Type Certification

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The BelugaXL has received its Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) paving the way for entry-into-service by early 2020.The aircraft is an integral part of Airbus’ industrial system and a key enabler for production ramp-up requirements beyond 2019. The BelugaXL allows for 30% extra transport capacity being seven meters longer and one

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Danish carrier Jet Time extends PBH contract with AJW Group

MRO & Production

AJW Group has extended its decade-long power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with the Danish airline Jet Time. The extension to the contract sees AJW continue to provide support for the airline’s current fleet of B737NG aircraft, along with new additions to be introduced in the next 12 months. AJW’s PBH offering guarantees the supply, repair and overhaul

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1.4 million passengers flew with Austrian Airlines in October

Traffic

About 1.4 million passengers flew with Austrian Airlines in October 2019, comprising an increase of 4.4% from the prior-year month. Traffic for the month climbed 1.5%, while capacity increased 0.5% compared to the previous year. The load factor for October increased 0.9 points to 82.8%.

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Qatar Airways places US$4 billion Leap-1A engine order

Aircraft & Engines

Qatar Airways has ordered CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power its new fleet of 50 Airbus A321neo family aircraft. In addition, the national airline of the State of Qatar has also signed with CFM a Rate-Per-Flight-Hour (RPFH) support agreement to cover its entire fleet of LEAP-1A engines, including spares, for a combined total value of

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Conrad Chun appointed vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes

People

Boeing has appointed Conrad Chun as vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, effective immediately. Chun most recently served as vice president of Communications for Boeing Global Services where he was responsible for media relations, employee and executive communications, digital communications, government and customer relations, and product and services marketing communications in support of

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Azul announced the launch of a private offering of Senior Secured First Out Notes due 2028

CDB Aviation delivers A321neo aircraft to Brazilian airline Azul

Aircraft & Engines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., has delivered the first of two Airbus A321neo aircraft to Brazilian airline Azul S.A. The aircraft is the first A321NX version of the Neo-family, fitted with Airbus’ Cabin Flex option, to be operated by a Brazilian airline. The A321neo, configured in

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Avianor obtains A220 maintenance approval from Transport Canada

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Avianor has reached a highly important milestone and has received Transport Canada (TCCA) approval to add the Airbus A220-100 and A220-300 to its important maintenance capability list. With this approval, Avianor can offer post-delivery modification services to operators of the Airbus A220 family of aircraft. With this addition of the Airbus A220 heavy maintenance approval,

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Hardide approved for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

MRO & Production

Hardide, the developer and provider of advanced surface coating technology, has announced that its Hardide-A coating has been selected for use on components for the new F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter. Following extensive testing, Hardide-A coating has been approved for use on drag chute components for the F-35A CTOL (conventional take-off and landing) variant

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Hong Kong political unrest forces Cathay Pacific to lower profit guidance again

FAI welcomes 12th Learjet 60

BelugaXL receives EASA Type Certification

Danish carrier Jet Time extends PBH contract with AJW Group

1.4 million passengers flew with Austrian Airlines in October

Qatar Airways places US$4 billion Leap-1A engine order

Conrad Chun appointed vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes

CDB Aviation delivers A321neo aircraft to Brazilian airline Azul

Avianor obtains A220 maintenance approval from Transport Canada

Hardide approved for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

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