Vietnam Airlines has announced that it has placed an order with Boeing Co. for 50 737 MAX airplanes. The order is part of the majority state-owned flag carrying airline’s strategy to grow its network by expanding its fleet. The order continues to shore up the long-standing history of collaboration between the Southeast Asian country and […]
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JetBlue Airways and Allegiant have entered into a definitive agreement under which JetBlue will transfer to Allegiant all of the holdings of Spirit Airlines at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). JetBlue will also turn over up to five gates and related ground facilities at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to
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MTU Maintenance has officially opened its training centre at its Zhuhai premises in China, on September 11. The central focus of the centre will be the training and education of new recruits in engine maintenance and professional training in disassembly, assembly and repair. It will have the capacity to train up to 100 participants a
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Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace and Honeywell, a leader in aerospace technology, have announced a collaboration to integrate Honeywell’s next-generation flight control system into the new ES-30 regional electric airplane. Honeywell was selected by Heart Aerospace for the Joint Definition Phase of Heart’s ES-30 airplane, and the goal, once the phase has been completed
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Ontic, a leading licensor and manufacturer of complex engineered parts for the global aerospace and defense industries, has appointed Joshua Florio as General Manager for its Creedmoor site in North Carolina. Florio will be responsible for the day-to-day running of its Ontic’s Creedmoor site which specialises in new spares and the development of new original
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CDB Aviation has announced the signing of lease agreements for three new Airbus A321neo aircraft with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM). “We are thrilled to be expanding our long-standing relationship with KLM through the addition of these brand new A321neos to their fleet on operating lease,” said Peter Goodman, CDB Aviation’s Chief Commercial Officer. “These
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MTU Aero Engines has reported that according to information released on September 11, by Pratt & Whitney, the ongoing geared turbofan inspection programme will result in 600 to 700 additional shop visits for PW1100G-JM engines in the coming years and an average of 350 aircraft on ground (AOG) in the period 2024 to 2026. The
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Vietnam Airlines has signed a two-year deal with AirFi, wherein the airline technology provider will equip 37 of the carrier’s Airbus A321 aircraft with wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) and enable in-seat ordering for passengers. The aircraft, which previously had no IFE offering onboard, will each be outfitted with a set of portable AirFi boxes, allowing
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SITA technology is powering a new and convenient baggage service from French start-up Alltheway, enabling passengers travelling from Paris to check in and drop-off their bags from their home or city centre hotel and deliver it directly to their destination. The company will also soon release an airport carousel bag pick-up and city delivery solution.
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