February 10, 2022

Boeing and US DOJ oppose 737 MAX crash victims’ families bid over plea deal

Families of the victims of the two Boeing 737 MAX crashes have had their request to declare that the government violated their legal rights when it reached a US$2.5 billion resolution of criminal charges with the American planemaker opposed by both Boeing and the US Justice Department. While the DOJ confirmed in its court filing …

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AeroDirect acquires five ex-LATAM V2500-A5 engines

Aircraft & Engines

AeroDirect has acquired five ex-LATAM V2500-A5 engines for customer component support and to add to its lease pool of engines. Steve Berner, Vice President of Sales for AeroDirect, said: “These additional engines to our portfolio will greatly enhance our footprint in the V2500 arena which we anticipate greater demand as the industry comes out of the …

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Alaska Airlines unveils major investment to expand and remodel popular lounges in Seattle and Portland

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Alaska Airlines has targeted a significant, multi-million-dollar renovation and expansion of its most popular lounges with plans for all-new locations at both Seattle and Portland airports in the coming years. The revitalization of two current lounges – scheduled to get underway this spring – will eventually pave the way for completely new spaces in 2025-26. …

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easyJet switches to flydocs with ten-year digitization deal

Information Technology

flydocs, a global leader and partner of choice in digital aviation records and data management, has announced the signing of a comprehensive deal with easyJet to digitize the records and asset management of its entire aircraft fleet. Under the ten-year deal, the European airline will utilizse flydocs’ AMOS integration, a tailored software package and digital …

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K5-Aviation takes delivery of first ACJ330-300

Aircraft & Engines

K5-Aviation has taken delivery of its first ACJ330-300 aircraft from ACJ (Airbus Corporate Jets). K5-Aviation is the largest ACJ operator in Europe with four ACJ319s and one ACJ350-900 in its fleet. Designed for highly-demanding VIP and private markets, the ACJ330-300 delivers top-end luxury, comfort and true nonstop range to the world.. The ACJ330-300 aircraft will …

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Iberia Maintenance names Marc Wittingen MRO Commercial & Business Development Director

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Iberia Maintenance has released that Marc Wittingen has been appointed MRO Commercial & Business Development Director from February 1, 2022. Wittingen has more than 20 years of experience in International Sales, Business Development and Strategic Partnering in commercial and defence aviation, specializing in MRO of engines, airframes and aircraft components. Since 2008, he has held …

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Aiir Innovations technology part of major upgrade for flagship borescope from Waygate Technologies

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Under a technology partnership between Aiir Innovations and Waygate Technologies, a leader in industrial inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions, the latter will incorporate a version of Aiir’s artificial intelligence (AI) into its Everest Mentor Visual iQ (MViQ) VideoProbe™. The MViQ is the most advanced video borescope for professionals in the market. As a result …

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DAE posts financial results for full-year 2021

Financial

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has reported its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2021. Operating profit for the full year 2021 was US$514.4 million compared to US$584.0 million for the full year 2020. 2021 saw a decrease in lease revenue and an increase in expenses offset by an increase in gain on disposal …

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