21 August 2024

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer and Airlink Chief Executive, Rodger Foster

Qatar Airways makes strategic investment in Airlink

Qatar Airways Group has acquired a 25% stake in Airlink, Southern Africa’s independent regional carrier. This strategic investment aligns with Qatar Airways’ ongoing ambition to expand its operations across the African continent. Airlink operates flights to over 45 destinations across 15 African countries. The investment will enhance the existing code-sharing partnership between Qatar Airways and […]

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U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye powered by Rolls-Royce T56-427A engines

StandardAero secures T56-427A engine MRO services contract

The U.S. Navy has selected StandardAero as the prime contractor for depot-level repair services on Rolls-Royce T56-A-427A engines, supporting its fleet of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The contract, which includes a base year and four option years, totals US$315,734,572 and was awarded to StandardAero on August 14, 2024, following a competitive evaluation process. StandardAero has

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Evitado

Evitado partners with dnata to elevate safety and efficiency in airside operations

Evitado, a pioneer in airside automation technology, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with dnata, a global air and travel services provider. This collaboration will enable dnata to harness the power of Evitado’s cutting-edge ELVIZ LiDAR-based collision avoidance system, enhancing both safety and efficiency in ground towing operations. Evitado’s innovative solutions are set to

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MNG Airlines has taken delivery of an Airbus A330-300 P2F from CDB Aviation

CDB Aviation delivers Airbus A330-300 P2F to MNG Airlines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has announced the delivery of an Airbus A330-300 P2F (passenger-to-freighter) aircraft to a new customer in Turkiye, MNG Havayollari ve Tasimacilik A.S. (MNG Airlines). The A330 P2F, a highly sought-after aircraft offering greater cargo capacity and lower cost-per-tonne than other

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TITAN Aerospace Insurance acquires Plimsoll Specialty Markets

TITAN Aerospace Insurance, LLC has released that it acquired Plimsoll Specialty Markets. This strategic move will enhance TITAN’s capacity to offer specialised insurance solutions to a wider range of clients. Michael Clark, who previously led Plimsoll Specialty Markets, will join TITAN Aerospace Insurance, LLC as President of TITAN Specialty Markets. Before founding Plimsoll, Michael Clark

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Air New Zealand A320

Crestone Air Partners acquires A320-200 from ALC

Crestone Air Partners (CAP), a comprehensive aviation asset management platform, in partnership with Atalaya Capital Management, has announced the acquisition of an A320-200 aircraft from Air Lease Corporation (ALC), currently on lease with Air New Zealand. This addition to Crestone’s expanding fleet further strengthens the lessor’s position in the narrow-body market. With both A319-100s and

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