3 August 2022

BA temporarily suspends sale of all short-haul tickets from Heathrow

In a bid to minimise ongoing travel chaos, British Airways (BA) has announced that it has suspended the sale of all short-haul flight tickets from Heathrow International Airport until August 8, in a bid to mitigate problems travellers are encountering with flight delays and cancellations. The move has also been taken to enable existing travellers […]

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Iberia Maintenance returns 38 aircraft into operation from park and storage

Iberia Maintenance returns 38 aircraft into operation from park and storage With the lifting of travel restrictions and improved flight bookings, Iberia Maintenance has supported its customers to increase the number of operating aircraft in their fleets and has returned 38 A320 aircraft into operation from its customer base during the last ten months. Apart

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Air Lease Corporation announces lease placements of two new Airbus A321neo aircraft with Qanot Sharq Airlines

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has announced long-term lease placements for two new Airbus A321neo aircraft with Qanot Sharq Airlines (Uzbekistan), the first privately-owned airline in Uzbekistan. The aircraft are scheduled to deliver to the airline this fall from ALC’s order book with Airbus. “We are very pleased with this placement of two new A321neo aircraft with

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Etihad Airways scales up cargo operations with Airbus’ new-generation A350F freighter

Etihad Airways has firmed up its order with Airbus for seven new-generation A350F freighters, following its earlier commitment announced at the Singapore Airshow. This order for the A350F sees the national carrier of the UAE expanding its relationship with Airbus and adding to its existing order for the largest passenger version of A350-1000, five of

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GA Telesis names Rainford Knight, PhD Chief Digital Transformation Officer

GA Telesis, LLC, the pioneering leader in integrated aviation services, has named Rainford Knight, PhD as Chief Digital Transformation Officer (CDxO). Dr. Knight will be charged with developing and leading strategy-driven digital innovation that will drive the organisational transformation of the GA Telesis ecosystem. Working with GA Telesis’ in-house global technology team, he will develop

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Joramco Academy kicks off registration for new class of trainees

Joramco Academy—the aircraft maintenance training academy operated by local and regional MRO provider Joramco, has officially kicked off registration for its next class of students. The four-year training programme, which officially commences in September, prepares individuals for a rewarding career in aircraft maintenance, a field that is witnessing rapid growth and high demand both locally

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Lockheed Martin doubles size of venture capital fund to US$400 million

Lockheed Martin has doubled its venture capital fund from US$200 million to US$400 million. The company will use the increased funds to continue to accelerate future defence innovation through investment in start-up technology companies. “The success of our venture capital investments to date is a testament to our strategy and allows Lockheed Martin to continue

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Jackson Square Aviation delivers one Airbus A320-232 aircraft to Super Air Jet

Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) has delivered one Airbus A320-232 aircraft to Super Air Jet. This delivery completes the first part of a three-aircraft long-term lease package transaction, whereby each aircraft undergo a transition and modification programme to meet the specifications of Super Air Jet aircraft. Commenting on the delivery, David Jones, JSA Head of Asia

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Contrail Aviation expands book of business and leadership team

Contrail Aviation Support, a full-service engine asset management platform as well as worldwide supplier of surplus and aftermarket commercial jet engine components, has announced that over the past 12-months, the company has acquired A318s (CFM56-5B powered), A320s (V2500 powered), ten CFM56-5B engines and more V2500-A5 spare engines to support the growing USM demands of Contrail’s

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