Israeli flag-carrying airline El Al has announced it has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to purchase its smaller competitor, Arkia. The move comes after El Al was forced to cut down its operations, including trimming its workforce by one-third, cancelling routes and reducing its all-Boeing fleet to 29 from 45 planes as […]
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A new type of large, fully-composite, linerless cryogenic fuel tank, designed and manufactured by Boeing, has passed a critical series of tests at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center at the end of 2021. The successful test campaign proves the new technology is mature, safe and ready for use in aerospace vehicles. The 4.3-meter (14 foot)
On January 29, TAM, Täby Air Maintenance delivered its 25th Saab 340 cargo conversion, a Saab 340B aircraft with msn 336. The aircraft, finished but not yet painted in its new livery, was delivered to Jetstream Aviation Capital of Miami, FL, which is also the launch customer for TAM’s recently revealed new and exciting Saab 2000 cargo conversion programme. Saab 340
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Airbus and Kongsberg of Norway have signed a long-term strategic agreement to collaborate over support and services for the Norwegian Armed Forces. Under the terms of a Memorandum of Understanding between Airbus Helicopters, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services, the companies will work to strengthen the deployment of local maintenance capabilities with
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Spirit AeroSystems revenue in the fourth quarter of 2021 was US$1.1 billion, up 22% from the same period in 2020, primarily due to higher production deliveries of the Boeing 737 and increased revenue from the recently acquired A220 and Bombardier programmes. These increases were partially offset by lower wide-body production rates due to reduced international
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SCHROTH Safety Products, a manufacturer of innovative occupant protection and restraint systems for customised applications in aerospace, defense and motorsport, has opened its new Americas headquarters corporate office and manufacturing facility. The nearly 35,000 ft² headquarters, located at 5320 NW 35th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, employs more than 60 individuals that service clients throughout North,
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Aero Capital Solutions (ACS), a leading mid-life aircraft leasing platform, has released a summary of its results for the 2021 calendar year. ACS experienced significant asset growth in 2021, despite the continued headwinds in the market stemming from the pandemic. With its unique mix of mid-life aircraft and engine leasing solutions, ACS was well situated
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