12 May 2023

NetJets and Embraer sign deal for up to 250 Praetor 500 jets

NetJets, a leading private aviation company, has signed a new deal with Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer to acquire up to 250 Praetor 500 jet options. The deal, valued at over US$5 billion, includes a comprehensive services and support agreement and is expected to commence deliveries in 2025. This partnership marks NetJets’ first time offering the […]

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The British School of Aviation has gained UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft

BSA gains new Part 147 type rating approval for Airbus A320 aircraft

London Luton Airport-based maintenance training organisation, The British School of Aviation (BSA), has expanded its operation, gaining UK CAA and EASA Part 147 type approval for the Airbus A320-family of aircraft. With existing Part 147 approvals from the UK CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) and HKCAD (Hong Kong Civil Aviation Department)

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Emirates Group reports most profitable year ever with profit of US$ 2.9 billion

The Emirates Group has released its 2022-23 Annual Report, reporting its most profitable year ever on the back of strong demand across its businesses. Emirates achieved new record profits, a complete turnaround from its loss position last year. Both, Emirates and dnata (one of the world’s largest air services providers) saw significant revenue increases in 2022-23

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Air New Zealand has signed a landmark deal with Neste for SAF © Air New

Air New Zealand is investing heavily in its fleet, capacity and marketing

Air New Zealand is investing heavily in its international fleet to support the growth of New Zealand’s tourism industry throughout the year. Air New Zealand’s CEO, Greg Foran, announced during TRENZ 2023 that the airline plans to operate 39 international routes with 4.5 million seats between March and October this year. Foran emphasised that the

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SunExpress is now live with AMOSeTL

SunExpress’ latest digitalisation project now fully operational with AMOS

With AMOS up and running, SunExpress’ latest digitalisation project, named “Paperless Aircraft Maintenance Operations” is fully operational. SunExpress, the Antalya, Türkiye-base airline intends to save one-million pieces of paper annually through this project, which was initiated in 2019 to eliminate paper-based processes in its aircraft maintenance. Swiss-AS was selected as the partner of choice to

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Avolon has delivered its 100th Airbus A320neo to Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of Avolon’s 100th A320neo

Dublin, Ireland-based Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has announced that it has completed the delivery of its 100th Airbus A320neo. The recipient was Cebu Pacific and is the second A320neo delivered under an agreement signed earlier in 2023 for three new A320neos for the low-cost Philippine carrier. Once the third aircraft is delivered later

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IFS and Lockheed Martin announce joint partnership

IFS, the global cloud enterprise applications provider, and Lockheed Martin have announced a joint partnership to promote products and services to help aerospace and defence organisations maximise the value of their enterprise software investments, modernize their equipment maintenance and support processes, and keep assets mission-ready. IFS and Lockheed Martin have worked together for a number

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