It is understood that US asset manager Apollo Global Management Inc. (Apollo) is looking to apply for approval from both Danish and Swedish regulators to acquire a majority stake in stricken carrier SAS AB (SAS) as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan. In July 2022 the Scandinavian carrier filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection […]
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Datalex, a market leader in digital retail technology focused on the airline market, has confirmed the renewal of its long-standing partnership with JetBlue, New York’s Hometown Airline® and the U.S.A.’s sixth-largest carrier. This is the third contract renewal made by Datalex in recent weeks, in addition to partnership extensions with Air China and Air Transat.
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Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their interline agreement and provide travellers additional itinerary options when visiting the UAE. This first-of-its-kind agreement between the two UAE carriers aims to capitalise on opportunities to boost tourism to the UAE from key source markets by enabling visitors to experience more
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Aircraft maintenance software provider Rusada has announced the appointment of Steve Lightstone as Director of Sales & Business Development. Lightstone has a wealth of experience in the aviation software industry having worked with airline maintenance and engineering operations around the world over the course of his career. In his previous role, Lightstone served as Vice
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Following last year’s record result, Lufthansa Technik (LHT), the global MRO service provider, also got off to a good start in 2023. Despite strong headwinds such as high energy costs and ongoing supply chain challenges in the industry, the company succeeded in increasing earnings (adjusted EBIT) by five percent to €135.2 million in the first
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J&C Aero, an international aviation centre for innovation in cabin transformation and CAMO, has completed a full-cycle Airbus A320 reconfiguration project for aircraft asset investment company Arena Aviation Capital. The project covered cabin modification development, production, certification and installation by J&C Aero’s in-house teams. “Aircraft transition between operators is a complex process involving various risks,
Panasonic Avionics, a supplier of in-flight entertainment and connectivity systems (IFEC), and HEAR360, a leader in advanced audio solutions, have announced an agreement to bring Spatial Audio – a 3-D theatrical surround sound experience – to airline passengers. Now all in-flight entertainment (IFE) content, whether live or on demand, including movies, music, live television, sporting
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Airbus has reported consolidated financial results for its first quarter ending March 31, 2023, with deliveries of 127 commercial aircraft. Guillaume Faury, Airbus Chief Executive Officer commented on the results: “The first quarter confirmed strong demand for our products, particularly for commercial aircraft. We delivered 127 commercial aircraft, which is reflected in the Q1 financials.
