January 26, 2022

Major airline and airport alliance challenges EU climate legislation

An alliance of approximately 20 European airlines and airports, including all Lufthansa subsidiaries, Air France-KLM, Frankfurt and Schiphol airports, have challenged the EU’s climate change legislation that was presented last July. The major complaint is that the overarching consequence will disadvantage European carriers and airports against their non-European rivals. However, the alliance has made it …

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West Star Aviation paints first Embraer Lineage at Chattanooga location

MRO & Production

West Star Aviation has completed its first paint project of an Embraer Lineage aircraft at its Chattanooga, TN (CHA) location, one of its four full-service facilities. The recently announced expansion will allow for even more space to assist customers with their MRO services at the CHA facility. Of the four full-service locations, CHA has the …

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Airbus C295 Clean Sky 2 in-flight demonstrator makes maiden flight

Aircraft & Engines

The Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2 (FTB2) has successfully performed its maiden flight from the final assembly line in Seville, Spain. The aircraft now starts a flight campaign with the aim of testing the new semi-morphing wing, the new flight control system, as well as a SatCom antenna embedded within the aircraft’s fuselage. Based …

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Hawaiian Holdings reports 2021 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results

Financial

Hawaiian Holding, the parent company of Hawaiian Airlines, has reported its financial results for the fourth-quarter and full-year 2021. The company reported total revenue of US$494.7 million for the fourth quarter, down 30% compared to the fourth quarter of 2019, on 19% lower capacity. Hawaiian Holdings reported total operating expenses of US$566.1 million and adjusted operating …

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MTU Maintenance starts using sustainable aviation fuels in its test cell with launch customer JetBlue Airways

MRO & Production

MTU Maintenance has partnered with JetBlue Airways for the testing and data-gathering on sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) with the airline’s V2500 engines following on from shop visits in Hannover, Germany. Conducted in a controlled ground environment, test runs will initially be performed with a 10% SAF fuel blend and can be expanded to up to …

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SCHROTH Safety Products named preferred safety restraint provider by Unum Aircraft Seating

MRO & Production

SCHROTH Safety Products has been selected as the preferred provider of occupant restraint systems by Unum Aircraft Seating, a new manufacturer of business class seats for single- and twin-aisle aircraft. SCHROTH provides seatbelts and restraint systems for leading commercial airlines, business aircraft, general aviation and military aircraft, as well as the safety restraints used by …

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Jump Air officially starts operations

Aircraft & Engines

On January 24, 2022, European ACMI/charter airline Jump Air received its Type A commercial licence and has officially started its commercial operations. The airline, with its headquarters in Vilnius, Lithuania, has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) No.LT.AOC.037 from Lithuania’s civil aviation regulator (Transporto Kompetencijų Agentūra – TKA) on December 31, 2021. Type A commercial …

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AVIAN signs surplus spare parts inventory agreement with Embraer

MRO & Production

AVIAN Inventory Management (AVIAN), together with York Aerospace Solutions III (YAS) as the sole capital partner, has signed an agreement with Embraer for exclusive purchasing, marketing and distribution rights of surplus Embraer commercial and business jet airplane parts. Designed to promote accessibility and speed to market, AVIAN’s focused distribution centre will deliver product availability to …

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Major airline and airport alliance challenges EU climate legislation

West Star Aviation paints first Embraer Lineage at Chattanooga location

Airbus C295 Clean Sky 2 in-flight demonstrator makes maiden flight

Hawaiian Holdings reports 2021 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results

MTU Maintenance starts using sustainable aviation fuels in its test cell with launch customer JetBlue Airways

SCHROTH Safety Products named preferred safety restraint provider by Unum Aircraft Seating

Jump Air officially starts operations

AVIAN signs surplus spare parts inventory agreement with Embraer

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