December 19, 2019

Rolls-Royce reveals single-seater all-electric plane destined for the record books

In a hangar at Gloucester Airport in the U.K., Rolls-Royce has unveiled its all-electric aircraft which it hopes will enter the record books next year as the fastest all-electric plane. The single-seater aircraft is part of Rolls-Royce’s ACCEL initiative (Accelerating the Electrification of Flight) with which it is aiming to champion electric flight, in conjunction […]

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Pratt & Whitney names Ashmita Sethi Managing Director-India

People

Pratt & Whitney has appointed Ashmita Sethi to the position of Managing Director for India. As Pratt & Whitney’s senior-most in-country leader, Sethi will provide strategic direction for the Company’s growth and business goals in India, and drive all of Pratt & Whitney’s operations in India, including customer relations and support, the company’s Customer Training

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BAA Training Vietnam to start 2020 with 90% of utilization

Other News

BAA Training Vietnam, a brand-new aviation training center in Vietnam, ends the year with the outstanding results of the first quarter of operations as it is about to enter 2020 with 90% utilization of the first Airbus A320 full flight simulator. The branch of BAA Training – a globally recognized aviation training provider and one

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Airbus begins deliveries of first A350 XWBs with touchscreen cockpit displays

Aircraft & Engines

Airbus has commenced deliveries to airlines of the first A350 XWBs equipped with pioneering new touchscreen cockpit displays. Specially developed for the A350 XWB together with Thales, they will confer enhanced operational efficiencies, greater crew interaction, cockpit symmetry and smoother information management. On December 18, China Eastern Airlines took delivery in Toulouse of the first

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ORIX Aviation and GE Aviation sign asset transfer system agreement for leasing market

Information Technology

GE Aviation has teamed up with ORIX Aviation to provide the Asset Transfer System (ATS) to enable ORIX Aviation to connect records and data across the global aviation community. Their trial service is expected to start this month. The Asset Transfer System is a collaborative tool that streamlines and simplifies the way that leased asset

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ATR delivers first green-financed aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

ATR has delivered the first green-financed aircraft to Swedish regional airline Braathens Regional Airlines, BRA. The aircraft is leased from Avation and is financed by Deutsche Bank. It is part of a new order for five ATR 72-600 aircraft, all purchased by Avation from ATR and leased to BRA. Upon completion of the order in

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LOT Polish Airlines leases four Airbus A320 aircraft from Avion Express

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Avion Express has reached an agreement to wet-lease four Airbus A320 aircraft to the Polish National Airline LOT. Under the ACMI agreement, signed until May 31, 2020, two Airbus A320 aircraft will start flying for LOT Polish Airlines from January 14, 2020 and the other two will commence flight operations on February 1, 2020. All

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EME Aero obtains EASA 145 certification as maintenance shop

MRO & Production

EME Aero, Engine Maintenance Europe service center, a 50/50 joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and MTU Aero Engines, has completed the aviation authority certification process and obtained EASA 145 certification as a maintenance organization on December 12, 2019. Site completion and the official opening of the company is planned for spring 2020. This certification is

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Air Partner Remarketing completes sale of ATR 72-500

Aircraft & Engines

Air Partner Remarketing, a division of global aviation services group Air Partner and an aircraft remarketing agent, has sold one ATR 72-500, MSN 499. Air Partner acted as the exclusive remarketing agent for Helitaviation 11 Europe Limited. The aircraft was purchased on Monday December 16, by RAF-AVIA in Latvia. RAF-AVIA operate a large fleet of

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ATP Flight School addresses pilot shortage with new southwest location in Tucson

Other News

ATP Flight School’s newest training center is now open at the Tucson International Airport. Part of a nationwide network of 38 locations, the Tucson facility marks ATP’s third location in Arizona, complementing operations in Mesa and Scottsdale. The strategic location of the new Arizona location makes airline-oriented flight training more accessible in the southwest, addressing

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Rolls-Royce reveals single-seater all-electric plane destined for the record books

Pratt & Whitney names Ashmita Sethi Managing Director-India

BAA Training Vietnam to start 2020 with 90% of utilization

Airbus begins deliveries of first A350 XWBs with touchscreen cockpit displays

ORIX Aviation and GE Aviation sign asset transfer system agreement for leasing market

ATR delivers first green-financed aircraft

LOT Polish Airlines leases four Airbus A320 aircraft from Avion Express

EME Aero obtains EASA 145 certification as maintenance shop

Air Partner Remarketing completes sale of ATR 72-500

ATP Flight School addresses pilot shortage with new southwest location in Tucson

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