September 22, 2021

GOL, Grupo Comporte, and Avolon partner for 250 eVTOL purchase

Gol, Brazil’s largest airline and Grupo Comparte, the country’s leading transport operator, have teamed up with Avolon, the aircraft leasing and lease management specialist, to create an electric vertical and take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle ride-sharing platform in Brazil. The three companies will jointly collaborate to identify and target local partners, infrastructure, and certification requirements […]

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Airbus reveals next generation of CityAirbus

Aircraft & Engines

Airbus has announced plans for a new CityAirbus at the company’s first Airbus Summit on “Pioneering Sustainable Aerospace” as the emerging Urban Air Mobility (UAM) market begins to firm up. Ushering in the next generation of CityAirbus, the fully electric vehicle is equipped with fixed wings, a V-shaped tail, and eight electrically powered propellers as

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AAR extends relationship with Volotea for A320 family PBH component support

MRO & Production

AAR has extended its power-by-the-hour (PBH) component support contract with Volotea. The partnership started in 2016 with four A319 aircraft and the fleet has grown now to nearly 40 aircraft. The agreement includes the positioning of main base kits at Volotea’s operating bases throughout Europe, access to AAR’s component pool inventory from logistic centers in

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Boeing projects demand for more than 8,700 new airplanes in Europe’s aviation market through 2040

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing has forecast steady growth and greater sustainability for Europe’s commercial aviation fleet over the next 20 years, as the vast majority of the existing fleet is replaced with more fuel-efficient models. Enabled by low-cost carriers and a rapidly expanding leisure travel market, European carriers will need 8,705 new airplanes valued at US$1.46 trillion (€1.25

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GA Telesis Engine Services receives India DGCA certification to overhaul CFM56-5B/-7B engines

MRO & Production

GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) has received certification from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India to overhaul CFM56-5B/-7B engines. DGCA India approval is a significant milestone for GATES and opens access to a strategic growth market for CFM56-5B/-7B engine overhauls in South Asia. In addition, this allows GATES to consolidate and further

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Juan Gutierrez joins Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems

People

Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems has reported that Juan Gutierrez (Commander, USN retired) has joined its government operations team as Director of Government Business Development. Gutierrez brings a solid military operations business development, and naval test pilot background to Stevens including time as an H-60 Pilot/Officer in Charge/Maintenance Department Head completing multiple overseas deployments; H-60

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FAI dedicates Global Express to ultra-long-range air ambulance operations

Aircraft & Engines

FAI rent-a-jet GmbH (FAI), Germany’s Special Mission Operator, has configured one of its seven Global Express aircraft (D-AFAM) as a dedicated air ambulance. The move follows increasing demand from the market for ultra-long-range air ambulance missions. FAI has completed ten ultra-long-range air ambulance missions over the past two months alone. The company is focused on

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Shell calls for more action on aviation emissions and announces ambition to produce around 2 million tons of sustainable aviation fuel a year

Other News

Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) has announced its ambition to produce around 2 million tons of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) a year by 2025. It also aims to have at least 10% of its global aviation fuel sales as SAF by 2030. “Currently, sustainable aviation fuel accounts for less than 0.1% of the world’s use of

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GOL, Grupo Comporte, and Avolon partner for 250 eVTOL purchase

Airbus reveals next generation of CityAirbus

AAR extends relationship with Volotea for A320 family PBH component support

Boeing projects demand for more than 8,700 new airplanes in Europe’s aviation market through 2040

GA Telesis Engine Services receives India DGCA certification to overhaul CFM56-5B/-7B engines

Juan Gutierrez joins Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems

FAI dedicates Global Express to ultra-long-range air ambulance operations

Shell calls for more action on aviation emissions and announces ambition to produce around 2 million tons of sustainable aviation fuel a year

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