May 9, 2023

General Atomics commences production of Next Generation Dornier 228

Having purchased the Oberpfaffenhofen site and the Dornier 228 programme in 2021, the German aircraft manufacturer General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) has announced that it has just begun production of the latest version of the passenger and special mission aircraft, the Dornier 228 NXT. With state-of-the-art technology, improved performance and complying with current environmental regulations, […]

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1.9 million passengers travelled with SAS Scandinavian Airlines in April

Traffic

During the month of April, SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) carried 1.9 million passengers, which is a 22% increase compared to the same period last year. This positive trend is shown in SAS’ passenger demand and the RPK increased by 28% compared to last year. The flown load factor was 76%, which is a five-percentage point

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Emirates SkyCargo has added two Boeing 747-400Fs to its fleet

Emirates SkyCargo adds two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet

Aircraft & Engines

Emirates SkyCargo has added two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet, showing its strong confidence in the global cargo market in a current environment of volatility. The cargo division of Emirates is expecting 15 more freighters to join its fleet from announced orders and its freighter conversion programme, plus a boost in belly-hold capacity from

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Alexandre Ziegler will become EVP Defense Division of Safran Electronics & Defense

Alexandre Ziegler appointed EVP, Defense Division of Safran Electronics & Defense

People

Effective June 1, 2023, Alexandre Ziegler will be appointed as Executive Vice President (EVP), Defense Division and member of the Executive Committee of Safran Electronics & Defense. He replaces Frédéric Mazzanti, who moves to another position. Ziegler started his career in 1997 as advisor to the strategic, security and disarmament affairs division of the French

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JetSMART and LHT have signed a CAMO and aircraft engineering services contract

LHT signs five-year contract with Chilean carrier JetSMART for CAMO and aircraft engineering services

MRO & Production

Lufthansa Technik is expanding its footprint in South America by signing a contract with Chilean airline JetSMART, that runs for five years and includes extensive CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization) support and aircraft engineering services, such as maintenance programme support or modification and component management. The collaboration has already begun and will initially cover 25

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ATR 600 turboprop of Falco's aircraft portfolio

Chorus Aviation posts first-quarter net income of CA$32.0 million

Financial

Chorus Aviation has posted net income of CA$320 million for the first quarter of 2023, an increase of CA$9.1 million compared to the previous year. Chorus Aviation reported Adjusted EBITDA of CA$118.1 million, an increase of CA$34.8 million over the first quarter of 2022. The RAL segment’s Adjusted EBITDA was CA$61.6 million, a quarter-over-quarter increase

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General Atomics commences production of Next Generation Dornier 228

1.9 million passengers travelled with SAS Scandinavian Airlines in April

Emirates SkyCargo adds two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet

Alexandre Ziegler appointed EVP, Defense Division of Safran Electronics & Defense

LHT signs five-year contract with Chilean carrier JetSMART for CAMO and aircraft engineering services

Chorus Aviation posts first-quarter net income of CA$32.0 million

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9 May 2023

General Atomics commences production of Next Generation Dornier 228

1.9 million passengers travelled with SAS Scandinavian Airlines in April

Emirates SkyCargo adds two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet

Alexandre Ziegler appointed EVP, Defense Division of Safran Electronics & Defense

LHT signs five-year contract with Chilean carrier JetSMART for CAMO and aircraft engineering services

Chorus Aviation posts first-quarter net income of CA$32.0 million

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