30 September 2024

The Argentinian government seeks to speed up the sell-off of Aerolíneas Argentinas

Milei pushes to fast-track privatisation of Aerolíneas Argentinas

Argentinian President Javier Milei is set to sign a decree aimed at accelerating the privatisation process of the country’s flagship state-owned carrier, Aerolíneas Argentinas. The decree, announced by Presidential Spokesperson Manuel Adorni, will facilitate the ongoing congressional debate to formally declare the airline “subject to privatisation,” as permitted by Article Nine of the State Reform […]

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Airbus H175 helicopter in flight © Airbus Helicopters

Guangzhou Public Security Bureau receives first Airbus H175 helicopter

Airbus Helicopters has delivered its first H175 helicopter to the Guangzhou Public Security Bureau (GZP) Aviation Force. The new aircraft will be deployed for public service missions and emergency management, enhancing GZP’s ability to respond to various scenarios. The H175 joins GZP’s existing fleet, which includes two H145 helicopters delivered in 2016 and 2019, having

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The signing of the new agreement between Honeywell and Ameco took place at the 2024 MRO Asia-Pacific © Honeywell

Honeywell and Ameco to boost maintenance capabilities for Air China

Honeywell and Ameco (Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Corporation), a subsidiary of Air China, have entered into an authorised repair and overhaul license agreement, along with a material supply agreement. The agreement will support hydro-mechanical unit (HMU) repairs for Air China Group aircraft. The five-year licensing agreement grants Ameco the ability to perform in-house repairs on

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Qantas' A380 will fly up to six-times per week, bringing a near-doubling of capacity between Australia and South Africa © Qantas

Qantas launches A380 flights between Australia and South Africa

Qantas has launched its first Airbus A380 service to Johannesburg, marking the first time the airline has operated its Superjumbo aircraft on a route to Africa. The A380 will fly up to six-times per week, bringing a near-doubling of capacity between Australia and South Africa with an additional 130,000 seats available each year. The Qantas

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Columbian carrier SATENA expands fleet with new ATR 42-600

The Colombian government-owned airline SATENA, together with turboprop manufacturer ATR, has announced the successful delivery of a brand-new ATR 42-600, which is set to begin operations at the beginning of October. Equipped with the latest technology and offering the lowest cost per trip in its category, the new ATR 42-600 will enable SATENA to extend

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The Brazilian Air Force takes delivery of the seventh C-390 Millenium aircraft © Embraer

Embraer delivers seventh C-390 Millennium to Brazilian Air Force

Embraer has delivered the seventh C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft to the First Squadron of the First Group (1º/1º GT) at Galeão Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro. This milestone coincides with the Brazilian Air Force celebrating five years of service for the C-390, which has undertaken a wide range of military and humanitarian missions

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