In response to pitches made by Airbus and Dassault Aviation for the right to operate the cruise phase of commercial flights with only one pilot in the cockpit, the European aviation regulator has ruled out the prospect of flights with a single pilot until at least 2030. However, the regulator is considering the possibility of […]
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Swedish electric airplane developer Heart Aerospace has been selected as a long-term partner for Air New Zealand’s Mission Next-Gen Aircraft partnership for the replacement of the airline’s Q300 domestic fleet with a more sustainable option from 2030. Heart Aerospace was selected alongside Airbus, ATR, Embraer, and Universal Hydrogen. Air New Zealand’s Mission Next-Gen Aircraft was
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Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), competence centre for Airbus aircraft conversions (P2F) and for light-weight components, has signed a supplier contract with Euro-Composites S.A (EC), amounting to more than US$80 million (£66 million). This has secured EFW’s supply for honeycomb products from EC as a long-term partner and supplier. EFW uses this material in the production
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Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has inaugurated a new aviation training centre in the city of Hawassa. The new training centre will serve as the second campus for Ethiopian Aviation Academy (EAA) and will currently be providing pilot trainee programmes. The facility accommodates different types of classrooms, three training simulators, three
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The international air cargo conglomeration Challenge Group has chosen to partner with EXSYN with a focus on aircraft data migration. EXSYN’s aircraft data management solution, NEXUS, will play a vital role in managing the complex aircraft data flows as Challenge Airlines and Challenge Technic migrate to the recently selected MRO/M&E system (AMOS) over the coming
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Joramco, the Amman-based MRO facility and engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has appointed Lambros Stasi as the new Vice President of Operations. Stasi has gained over 30 years of experience in all aspects of the maintenance field in both wide-, and narrow-body airframes from a wide range of operations. In addition to his
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CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has delivered two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to a new customer, Milan-based NEOS S.p.A. (Neos). NEOS, which operates services from Italy and Europe to the Americas, Asia and Africa, plans to deploy the two aircraft, configured with 186 single-class seats, on
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German MRO service provider FAI Technik, a 100 % subsidiary of Germany´s special mission operator FAI rent-a-jet, has expanded its presence in Germany with the opening of a maintenance base at the all-new “Willy Brandt” Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), in the country’s capital. At BER, FAI will offer line and base maintenance for the full
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Jazeera Airways (Jazeera) has announced record net profits of US$65.7 million (KD20.1 million) for the 2022 full year, an increase of 183.6% over 2021. Operating revenues for 2022 increased to US$595.4 million (KD182.116 million), up 126.5%, and operating profit increased by 148.4% to US$87.6 million (KD26.8 million). With the resumption of operations at the Kuwait
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