January 5, 2022

CDB Aviation completes deliveries of 15 new Boeing aircraft to United Airlines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has announced the completion of deliveries of a fleet of 15 new Boeing aircraft to United Airlines (United). The sale-and-leaseback transaction covered a fleet of two 787-9 Dreamliners and thirteen 737 MAX 8 aircraft, which were delivered between 2020 and …

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Lockheed Martin increases global reach in 2021

Military & Defense

With both Finland and Switzerland selecting the F-35 for their new fighter jet programmes, Lockheed Martin has added two new countries to its global presence. Additionally, Denmark took delivery of its first F-35, while The Netherlands became the ninth nation to declare its fleet of F-35s ready for Initial Operation Capability. The Finnish order, announced …

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Jackson Square Aviation delivers one A320-200 aircraft to Canada Jetlines

Aircraft & Engines

Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) has delivered the first Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Canada Jetlines (Jetlines), based in Vancouver, Canada. “We are excited to be a part of Jetlines’ journey to launch operations as Canada’s newest charter airline and are delighted to welcome the airline as our newest customer,” said John Yanney, JSA Head of Americas …

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VAS Aero Services and Avolon launch consignment partnership to retire three Airbus A320-family aircraft

Uncategorized

VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, and aircraft lessor Avolon have announced an agreement for VAS to manage the disassembly and residual parts distribution of three A320-familyaircraft owned by Avolon. The serviceable material will be marketed and placed through VAS’s worldwide parts network to support its key customer base …

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Czech Airlines Technics increases its landing gear overhaul capacity

MRO & Production

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT) has managed to secure a significant number of landing gear maintenance jobs. Last year, the company completed 33 landing gear set overhauls, which exceeds the average annual capacity of the division. The recent modernization of the electroplating and paint shops and additional investments in the landing gear shop equipment have helped to increase …

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Caeli Nova raises CHF 8 million in Series A funding to deliver new emergency oxygen system onto passenger aircraft

Financial

Caeli Nova, innovating at the intersection of aviation and healthcare, has successfully closed its Series A round of financing. This latest round of investment will allow the breathing technology developer to take greater strides in enhancing its technology and to bring its first products to the market. Cordillera, Caeli Nova’s launch product, is an advanced …

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Finnair reports traffic performance for December 2021

Traffic

Finnair carried 602,700 passengers in December 2021, which was 551.4% more than in December 2020. The number of passengers in December 2021 was 23.8% more than in November 2021. The COVID-19 impact, including the strict travel restrictions imposed by several countries due to the Omicron variant, still affected all passenger traffic figures. It was particularly …

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