25 February 2022

British Government bans all Russian aircraft from its airspace

As of midnight, GMT, Friday February 25, the British government has introduced a ban for all Russian commercial and private aircraft, including all aircraft chartered by Russians, from British airspace. This ban not only affects Aeroflot, but also jets owned or rented by oligarchs. The government’s Department of Transport published a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) […]

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bp refinery in Lingen starts production of sustainable aviation fuel from used cooking oil

bp, the parent company of the international aviation fuel products and services supplier Air bp, has completed an industrial first in Germany producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from used cooking oil. The bp plant in Lingen is the first industrial production facility in Germany to use co-processing to produce SAF from waste and residues. The

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Airbus and OCCAR sign military Eurodrone global contract for 20 systems

European aerospace giant Airbus has signed a Eurodrone global contract with the Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation (OCCAR) for the development and manufacture of 20 drone systems and five years of initial in-service support. Airbus Defence and Space GmbH signed in representation of the three Major Sub-Contractors (MSC) Airbus Defence and Space S.A.U in Spain,

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HAECO Landing Gear Services adds A320 landing gear overhaul capacity

HAECO Landing Gear Services has attained Airbus A320 landing gear overhaul capability from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Civil Aviation Administration of Thailand (CAAT). Christian Pinter, Director and General Manager of HAECO Landing Gear Services, said: “We are pleased to offer Airbus A320 capability starting this

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Royal Thai Army becomes Boeing’s second international customer for AH-6 helicopter

Boeing has been awarded a US$103.7 million contract by the US Department of Defence as part of a foreign military sale for eight AH-6 light attack reconnaissance helicopters to Thailand. The contract also includes spares, training devices, support equipment and technical publications for the Royal Thai Army. The deal paves the way for the Royal

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