28 May 2020

Boeing

6,700 forced job losses follow on from Boeing’s VLO program

Having laid off over 5,520 workers through its Voluntary Lay Off program, Boeing has announced that the company’s current financial plight will require the shedding of many thousands more jobs over the coming months, starting with an initial tranche of 6,700 compulsory redundancies. The world’s second-largest planemaker has been struggling with the financial fallout from […]

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Michael Boddenberg elected as new Chairman of Fraport’s Supervisory Board

Fraport AG’s Supervisory Board, in an extraordinary meeting has elected Hessian finance minister Michael Boddenberg as new chairman. Boddenberg succeeds Karlheinz Weimar, who stepped down at the close of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 27, after leading the Supervisory Board for more than 16 years. Michael Boddenberg: “Frankfurt Airport is a leading international

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Avion Express Malta obtained FAA approval to fly to and from the U.S.

Avion Express Malta has reached another landmark in its development – the company obtained the Part 129 Operation Specification approval, issued by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), to conduct passenger flights to and from the United States. The Maltese company will now be able to make wet-lease agreements with companies throughout North America. In order to

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Air Canada expands cargo-only flight schedule

Air Canada’s freight division, Air Canada Cargo has announced a new expansion of its cargo-only network with the addition of five new destinations in Europe and South America beginning June 1. “Beginning June 1, five new destinations will be added to an already robust cargo-only network: Bogota, Lima, Amsterdam, Dublin and Madrid. These nonstop flights originating

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Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG postpones decision on government aid in connection with EU conditions

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has discussed the acceptance of the stabilization package offered by the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany, including the necessary convocation of a General Meeting. The Supervisory Board has taken note of the conditions currently indicated by the EU Commission. They would lead to

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Aero Controls expands repair and overhaul capabilities

Aero Controls continues to expand its repair and overhaul capabilities with the addition of its Emergency Equipment Shop which has the capability to service and test charged cylinder assemblies, evacuation slides and rafts, aspirators and survival kits. The company has delivered its first A320 and 737NG evacuation slide hip-sets to customers.  Aero Controls continues to

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Boeing resumes 737 MAX production at Renton, Washington factory

Boeing has resumed production of the 737 MAX at the company’s Renton, Washington factory. The 737 program has restarted at a low rate as the planemaler implements more than a dozen initiatives focused on enhancing workplace safety and product quality. “We’ve been on a continuous journey to evolve our production system and make it even

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