February 17, 2022

AirAsia to lease 100+ Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOLs from Avolon

Avolon, the Ireland-headquartered aircraft lessor and provider of lease management services has announced that AirAsia Aviation Group (AirAsia) has signed a non-binding MoU for the lease of a minimum 100 Vertical Aerospace VX4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Air Asia is looking to revolutionise air travel in the Southeast-Asia region by providing air […]

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Western Global Airlines expands all-Boeing fleet with first order of new-production freighters

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing and Western Global Airlines have announced a firm order for two 777 freighters, the first new-production freighters for the all-Boeing cargo operator based in Estero, Fla. The order was finalised in January 2022 and is currently listed as unidentified in Boeing’s order backlog. The agreement also includes an additional purchase option. Boeing has forecast

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Middle River Aerostructure Systems provides “immersive” jet engine nacelle experience at the Singapore Airshow

MRO & Production

Middle River Aerostructure Systems’ (MRAS) expertise in developing and producing complex engine nacelles for jet-powered airliners and business jets took centre stage at the Singapore Airshow last week with the unique experience of literally stepping into a full-scale nacelle on the exhibit stand of parent company ST Engineering. In a first display of its type,

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Eve and Skyports announce partnership to support development of Advanced Air Mobility CONOPS for Japan

Aircraft & Engines

Eve UAM, an Embraer company, and Skyports, a leading infrastructure provider for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) passenger and cargo vehicles, have agreed on a partnership that will support the development of a new Concept of Operations (CONOPS) for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), including Urban Air Mobility (UAM), for the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau

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Airbus reports strong full-year 2021 results

Financial

Airbus has reported consolidated full year (FY) 2021 financial results. The company reported consolidated revenues increased 4% to € 52.1 billion (2020: € 49.9 billion), mainly reflecting the higher number of commercial aircraft deliveries, partially offset by less favourable foreign exchange rates. A total of 611 commercial aircraft were delivered (2020: 566 aircraft), comprising 50

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Ethiopian Airlines promotes Samson Arega to USA Regional Director

People

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the promotion of Samson Arega to the role of Ethiopian Airlines Regional Director for the USA. Arega has successfully led the Ethiopian Airlines Canadian office over the past three years managing several initiatives and bringing greater awareness to Canadians. Already performing many of the functions of a country manager in Canada,

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Satair and Collins Aerospace sign distribution agreement

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Satair, an Airbus Services company, and Collins Aerospace have signed a long-term agreement for the distribution of Collins’s engine mounts, including detail parts and sub-assemblies for the CFM LEAP series on the Airbus A320neo aircraft family. Satair will provide distribution to its worldwide network of airline customers, repair organisations and aftermarket spare parts providers. With

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SIA Engineering Company to form component MRO joint venture with SR Technics in Malaysia

MRO & Production

SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) has entered into an agreement with SR Technics Switzerland Ltd. (SR Technics) to acquire a 75% stake in SR Technics Malaysia Sdn Bhd (SRT Malaysia), to form a component maintenance, repair and overhaul joint venture (JV). The JV will complement SIAEC’s existing component repair and overhaul services and fleet management programmes.

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New-generation A350F freighter to join Etihad Airways fleet

Aircraft & Engines

Etihad Airways’ has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for seven A350F freighters to add to its existing fleet of five A350-1000 passenger versions. The announcement was made at the Singapore Airshow 2022. Etihad has also selected Airbus’s Flight Hour Services (FHS) to support its entire A350 fleet.

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AirAsia to lease 100+ Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOLs from Avolon

Western Global Airlines expands all-Boeing fleet with first order of new-production freighters

Middle River Aerostructure Systems provides “immersive” jet engine nacelle experience at the Singapore Airshow

Eve and Skyports announce partnership to support development of Advanced Air Mobility CONOPS for Japan

Airbus reports strong full-year 2021 results

Ethiopian Airlines promotes Samson Arega to USA Regional Director

Satair and Collins Aerospace sign distribution agreement

SIA Engineering Company to form component MRO joint venture with SR Technics in Malaysia

New-generation A350F freighter to join Etihad Airways fleet

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