17 May 2021

Gulf Air delays delivery of Boeing and Airbus jets for 6-8 months

As a result of operating at between only 50% and 60% of pre-pandemic levels according to Bahrain’s state carrier, Gulf Air has agreed with both Boeing and Airbus to postpone the delivery of currently ordered jets for between six and nine months. While no specific models were mentioned, Gulf Air had previously indicated it was […]

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CDB Aviation begins deliveries of four A320neo-family aircraft to Russia’s Aeroflot

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, (CDB Leasing), has delivered the first of four Airbus A320neo-family aircraft on long-term lease to Russia’s flagship airline, Aeroflot. Aeroflot took delivery of the first aircraft, a new A320neo, on May 14 at Airbus’ delivery center in Toulouse, France. The remaining three

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Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada join forces for Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program

Babcock Canada and Leonardo Canada have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to jointly pursue Canada’s Future Aircrew Training Program (FAcT) and to create a Canadian joint venture. This partnership between two companies with strong footprints in military pilot training, ensures that the FAcT program will benefit from the expertise and innovation made of two

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STS Aviation Services signs long-term base maintenance agreement with SmartLynx Airlines

STS Aviation Services (STS) has signed a long-term base maintenance agreement with SmartLynx Airlines (SLX). “We are extremely delighted that SLX has awarded STS a long-term base maintenance contract to support the company’s Airbus A330 Aircraft,” stated Ian Bartholomew, Vice President of Commercial for STS Aviation Services. “As a result of this contract we will

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Stevens Aerospace promotes Brent Wiggins to senior AOG manager

Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems (Stevens), has promoted Brent Wiggins to Senior Manager of the company’s 24-hour/365-day AOG team. Wiggins brings years of hands-on experience to Stevens, holding positions ranging from technician to director of maintenance with companies such as L-3, Nicholas Air and Wing Aviation Group. He is also well-versed in Part 91,135, and 145 operations. 

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Astronics receives STC from Transport Canada for “Edge” cabin network platform

Astronics Corporation has received the supplemental type certificate (STC) for its latest cabin network platform, branded as “The Edge™”. The Edge offers airlines, IFE suppliers, MRO’s and system integrators an extremely cost-effective platform for full-featured in-flight entertainment (IFE) with reduced time to market. The Edge takes advantage of a distributed network architecture that utilizes Smart

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