22 August 2024

Capital A has signed a US$443 million revenue bond for AirAsia © AirTeamImages

Capital A secures US$443 million revenue bond to boost AirAsia’s growth

Capital A Berhad (Capital A) has reported the successful signing of a US$443 million revenue bond for AirAsia, marking a crucial step in its ongoing efforts to strengthen its financial position and accelerate growth in its airline business. This financing is a significant milestone in AirAsia’s journey to emerge stronger and more resilient after the […]

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BCT Aviation Maintenance gains EASA approval for expanded B737 maintenance

BCT Aviation Maintenance has gained European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval for the expansion of its base maintenance services to include C checks for B737-series aircraft. This development enhances the company’s ability to provide comprehensive maintenance support at its base maintenance facility at Hangar 30, East Midlands Airport, UK. Achieving EASA C check capability

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Discovery Air Chile intends to lease five X7 hybrid eVTOL aircraft

Tom Brassington joins Horizon Aircraft as Chief Technology Officer

New Horizon Aircraft (Horizon), operating as Horizon Aircraft, has announced the appointment of Tom Brassington as Chief Technology Officer. Brassington is the latest addition to Horizon Aircraft’s growing engineering team, which has been strengthened by a series of strategic hires from the aerospace sector. He joins Horizon from Lilium, a leading eVTOL developer, where he

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Flair Airlines partners with StorkJet

Flair Airlines teams up with StorkJet

Flair Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has forged a new partnership with StorkJet to implement cutting-edge, data-driven technologies aimed at optimising aircraft performance and flight operations. This collaboration has enabled Flair Airlines to adopt a comprehensive range of fuel efficiency solutions, which are crucial for reducing environmental impact and controlling costs—key factors for ensuring sustainable

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Lilium completes initial phase of electrical power system testing

Lilium has successfully completed the first phase of integration testing for the Lilium Jet’s electrical power system at its custom-built laboratory. This achievement marks a significant milestone on the path towards flight conditions approval and type-certification of the Lilium Jet. As the first two Lilium Jets progress on the production line, engineers are already verifying

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IAG Cargo’s new London Operations Control Centre

IAG Cargo launches new operations control centre at London Heathrow

IAG Cargo, the freight division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has opened its state-of-the-art operations control centre at its largest hub, London Heathrow. The new centre is set to enhance on-the-day decision-making by leveraging comprehensive real-time data and workload forecasting tools. These tools will assist teams in managing over 2,000 freight movements daily, enabling them

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