Wednesday October 2, 2024
Lilium has achieved a major milestone with the successful completion of the first systems power-on test of its revolutionary all-electric Lilium Jet. This procedure, carried out on the first in-production Lilium Jet (MSN 1), marks a crucial step towards the ai...
Read More »Wednesday October 2, 2024
Airlines across the Middle East are facing significant disruptions following the closure of key airspaces in response to escalating regional tensions. The closures came after Iran launched missile strikes on Israel. These developments have severely impacted th...
Read More »Wednesday October 2, 2024
CRISALION Mobility, a Spanish developer of advanced electric mobility solutions, has appointed Manuel Heredia Ortiz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will succeed founder Carlos Poveda, who will continue contributing to the company as a board member...
Read More »Wednesday October 2, 2024
AJW Group has announced the extension of its power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with Brazilian cargo operator Modern Logistics. Initially signed in 2017 as AJW Group's first PBH agreement in Brazil, the contract now includes Modern Logistics' new fleet of Boeing...
Read More »Wednesday October 2, 2024
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Helvetic Airways have agreed to extend their long-standing partnership for an additional five years. Under this wet-lease agreement, Helvetic Airways will operate up to 15 advanced and carbon-efficient Embraer E190-E2 ...
Read More »Wednesday October 2, 2024
Aircraft painting company Airbourne Colours has welcomed its first aircraft at its newly opened base at Teesside International Airport. The company launched its new £6.5 million aircraft painting facility with an opening ceremony attended by senior business l...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Qatar Airways Group has announced its intention to acquire a minority 25% equity stake in Virgin Australia from Bain Capital, subject to approval by the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB). A deeper strategic relationship between the two carriers will incre...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Recently TUI Group announced a transformation plan for its Markets + Airline business. As part of this strategy and to support its growth journey, TUI Airline will expand its commercial set-up by introducing Peter Glade as the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Avolon has agreed to lease five Airbus A330neos to South Korean low-cost carrier T'way Air. The aircraft will be delivered in 2026, supporting T'way's international route expansion, which currently serves 55 destinations. T'way, an existing Avolon customer, be...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Liebherr-Aerospace (Liebherr) and EGYPTAIR MAINTENANCE & ENGINEERING have signed a major three-year agreement for heat transfer maintenance services. Under this partnership, the two companies will provide maintenance and re-coring services for heat transfe...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a contract worth up to US$1.3 billion to continue work on the F135 engine core upgrade (ECU), which aims to enhance engine durability. The ECU will also provide additional power and cooling capabilities for Block 4 and futu...
Read More »Tuesday October 1, 2024
Trax, a global provider of paperless aviation maintenance and engineering software, has announced the successful transition of WestJet to a paperless and mobile fleet maintenance operation. This achievement is part of WestJet's ongoing digital transformation j...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
Argentinian President Javier Milei is set to sign a decree aimed at accelerating the privatisation process of the country's flagship state-owned carrier, Aerolíneas Argentinas. The decree, announced by Presidential Spokesperson Manuel Adorni, will facilitate ...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
Airbus Helicopters has delivered its first H175 helicopter to the Guangzhou Public Security Bureau (GZP) Aviation Force. The new aircraft will be deployed for public service missions and emergency management, enhancing GZP's ability to respond to various scena...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
Honeywell and Ameco (Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corporation), a subsidiary of Air China, have entered into an authorised repair and overhaul license agreement, along with a material supply agreement. The agreement will support hydro-mechanical unit (...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
Qantas has launched its first Airbus A380 service to Johannesburg, marking the first time the airline has operated its Superjumbo aircraft on a route to Africa. The A380 will fly up to six-times per week, bringing a near-doubling of capacity between Australia ...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
The Colombian government-owned airline SATENA, together with turboprop manufacturer ATR, has announced the successful delivery of a brand-new ATR 42-600, which is set to begin operations at the beginning of October. Equipped with the latest technology and offe...
Read More »Monday September 30, 2024
Embraer has delivered the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the First Squadron of the First Group (1º/1º GT) at Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro. This milestone coincides with the Brazilian Air Force celebrating five years of service...
Read More »Friday September 27, 2024
Castlelake L.P., a global alternative investment manager specialising in asset-based investing with nearly two decades of experience in aviation, has announced commitments of over US$1 billion for a new aviation financing term loan facility. This facility will...
Read More »Friday September 27, 2024
Liebherr-Aerospace (Liebherr) and Azul have signed a customer service health management agreement to enhance aircraft maintenance operations using Liebherr's analytics solutions. Leveraging big data and Liebherr-Aerospace's proprietary data platform, Artic, th...
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