November 24, 2022

Aergo Capital acquires Seraph Aviation, boosting assets by US$2.5 billion

Aergo Capital (Aergo) has announced the company’s acquisition of Dublin, Ireland-based Seraph Aviation Management Limited (Seraph Aviation) for an undisclosed sum. The deal will see Aergo take over the management and administration of 88 aviation assets spread across 38 unique lessees with a combined asset value of US$2.5 billion. This will see the total number …

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LATAM-Delta joint venture announce non-stop service between São Paulo and LAX

Airlines & Routes

LATAM Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines have made the first operational announcements after receiving approval of their joint venture agreement in September. Among the initiatives, LATAM announced the launch of a new service between São Paulo and Los Angeles beginning July 1, 2023, adding a popular destination not currently served from Los Angeles. Additionally, this new …

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Uzbek carrier Silk Avia opts for ATR aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

ATR and Silk Avia, Uzbekistan’s new regional airline, have signed Heads of Agreement (HOA) for the acquisition of five new ATR 72-600, three directly from ATR and two from a lessor. In addition to this agreement, the airline will soon start its operations with three used ATR 72-600. Silk Avia’s owner, Uzbekistan Airports, has invested …

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TUI Group and Embraer sign services agreement for the Group’s E-Jets E2 fleet

MRO & Production

Embraer and the TUI Group have signed a contract for the Pool Programme to support TUI’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2s. The TUI Group will take delivery of three E195-E2s from AerCap on long-term lease. The aircraft, from AerCap’s existing fleet, will be delivered in a comfortable 136-seat single-class configuration in the first half of 2023. …

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Adria Tehnika successfully obtaines EN 9110 certificate

MRO & Production

Adria Tehnika, a member of the Avia Prime Group, based at Ljubljana Airport and one of Europe’s leading MRO companies, has been successfully awarded the EN 9110 certificate in recognition of its implemented quality management system adapted for the aviation maintenance organisation. This certification demonstrates the international recognition of the high levels of safety and …

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Derek Richardson joins West Star Aviation as new Bombardier Project Manager

People

West Star Aviation has welcomed Derek Richardson as the new Bombardier Project Manager at its East Alton, IL (ALN) facility. With over 30 years of aviation services, Derek brings an elevated level of experience to West Star. He previously worked for Standard Aero and Jet Aviation while starting his career as Line/Service Aircraft mechanic at …

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Atlas Air takes delivery of first of two Boeing 747-8 Freighters for customer Kuehne+Nagel

Aircraft & Engines

Atlas Air has taken delivery of a Boeing 747-8 Freighter. This aircraft is the third of four new Boeing 747-8 Freighters Atlas Air ordered in January 2021 and is the first of two 747-8Fs Atlas Air will operate for its customer Kuehne+Nagel under a long-term agreement. “This 747-8F delivery underscores the importance of our long-term …

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