24 August 2021

Virgin Orbit to trade publicly on NASDAQ via US$3.2bn SPAC merger

Through its parent company Vieco U.S.A., Inc Virgin Orbit, the responsive launch and space solutions company, and NextGen Acquisition Corp. ll (NextGen), a special acquisition company, have announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement by which Virgin Orbit will become a publicly traded company. Expected to close in the fourth quarter of this […]

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flydocs announces changes to leadership team

Digital asset management solution provider flydocs has announced changes to its leadership team in a move that strengthens its business strategy of becoming the partner of choice. John Bowell has been promoted as the first Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for flydocs and Joretha Augostine has also been promoted to the new role of Chief People Officer (CPO). Since joining flydocs in 2016 as Business Development Manager (Middle East & Asia Pacific), Bowell was promoted to Director of Global Sales in

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Embraer’s Eve and Ascent further partnership to bring UAM operations to Asia Pacific region

Eve Urban Air Mobility, an Embraer company, and Ascent Flights Global have reported a deepening of their partnership aimed at developing a robust Urban Air Mobility (UAM) ecosystem in the Asia Pacific region. Beginning in 2026, Eve will provide Ascent with up to 100,000 hours of flight time per year on its electrical vertical takeoff

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Fiji Airways has leased three ATR 72-600 aircraft from NAC © ATR

Chorus Aviation executes aircraft leasing agreement with Emerald Airlines

Chorus Aviation has announced that Chorus Aviation Capital (CAC) has executed agreements to lease six ATR72-600 aircraft to Emerald Airlines of Dublin, Ireland. CAC expects to deliver the first of these aircraft in August 2021, with the remaining units following in the next twelve months. “We couldn’t be happier with our partnership with Chorus Aviation

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Delta Air Lines signs transformative agreement with Travelport

Delta Air Lines and Travelport have announced a transformative global distribution agreement, designed to further enhance value-generation for the entire travel retailing eco-system, including travel management companies, agencies, corporations, and travelers. The customer experience and value-based, multi-year content distribution agreement gives Travelport-connected travel buyers simplified access to Delta’s enriched content through the Travelport+ platform with

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Copa Airlines upgrades 737NG fleet with Collins Aerospace wheels and brakes

Copa Airlines has selected Collins Aerospace to retrofit its fleet of Boeing 737NG aircraft with new wheels and carbon brakes. The award marks the largest wheel and carbon brake upgrade Collins has ever performed for a Latin American airline. Collins’ 737NG brake features the company’s advanced DURACARB® carbon friction material that delivers an average 35%

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