December 9, 2021

TUI reports £2.1 billion annual loss as new COVID variant threatens winter bookings

Hanover, Germany-based Touristik Union International (TUI), the world’s largest leisure, travel and tourism company is considering a potential cut to the remainder of its winter schedule as a consequence of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant begins to spread, globally. This comes on the back of the group reporting a loss of £2.1 billion for the …

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JetBlue and Aer Lingus expand codeshare partnership across North Atlantic

Airlines & Routes

JetBlue is expanding its codeshare partnership with Aer Lingus –the Irish flag carrier – to offer customers more ways to book and connect their travel between the two airlines’ networks. As part of the new bilateral codeshare, JetBlue is now placing its “B6” code on four Aer Lingus routes between JetBlue’s Northeast focus cities and …

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Brazil’s Federal Police receives Embraer E175 jet

Aircraft & Engines

Brazil’s Federal Police celebrated the arrival of the first of two E175 jets, which will soon begin operating in the country. The second jet of the E175 model is expected to be delivered to the Federal Police in 2022. The partnership between Embraer and the Federal Police spans more than 15 years, since the entry …

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Gulfstream G500 and G600 demonstrate steep-approach landing into London City Airport

Aircraft & Engines

The Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 have successfully demonstrated steep-approach landings into London City Airport in England, as well as Lugano Airport and Sion Airport in Switzerland. The milestone demonstrations of low-speed handling and short-field landing capability were celebrated with a new city-pair record run. Following official Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Union Aviation …

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World’s first A320P2F makes its maiden flight

Aircraft & Engines

Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the joint venture created by Airbus and ST Engineering has achieved the first flight of the A320 Passenger-to-Freighter aircraft, the A320P2F. The flight took place on December 8, at ST Engineering’s facilities in Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore and follows the conversion to freighter configuration, which commenced in March this year. The …

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BAA Training Vietnam and Bamboo Airways ink long-term agreement

Other News

Pilot training centre BAA Training Vietnam and Bamboo Airways, a Vietnamese airline owned by the FLC Group, have strengthened the reliable and long-term partnership with a five-year contract from 2021 up until 2026. Under this contract, Bamboo Airways pledges to prioritise using full-flight simulator (FFS) A320/1 lease service of BAA Training Vietnam. The second part …

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APOC appoints Pete Allwood as Vice President, Business Development – EMEA

People

APOC has engaged industry specialist, Pete Allwood, to guide and focus its expansion programme throughout the EMEA region. His primary responsibilities will be the development and execution of sales and programme initiatives designed to maximise APOC’s growing specialism in narrow-body aircraft and engine support. Previously regional head for Europe, Middle-East, Africa (EMEA) at Killick Aerospace, …

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TUI reports £2.1 billion annual loss as new COVID variant threatens winter bookings

JetBlue and Aer Lingus expand codeshare partnership across North Atlantic

Brazil’s Federal Police receives Embraer E175 jet

Gulfstream G500 and G600 demonstrate steep-approach landing into London City Airport

World’s first A320P2F makes its maiden flight

BAA Training Vietnam and Bamboo Airways ink long-term agreement

APOC appoints Pete Allwood as Vice President, Business Development – EMEA

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