2 October 2024

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Lilium completes first systems power-on of Lilium Jet

Lilium has achieved a major milestone with the successful completion of the first systems power-on test of its revolutionary all-electric Lilium Jet. This procedure, carried out on the first in-production Lilium Jet (MSN 1), marks a crucial step towards the aircraft’s first flight and eventual certification. The test confirms that the jet is being constructed […]

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Middle East flight disruptions impact regional and international airlines

Airlines across the Middle East are facing significant disruptions following the closure of key airspaces in response to escalating regional tensions. The closures came after Iran launched missile strikes on Israel. These developments have severely impacted the operations of major carriers like Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. Emirates announced the suspension of its services

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Manuel Heredia Ortiz

CRISALION Mobility appoints Manuel Heredia Ortiz as new CEO

CRISALION Mobility, a Spanish developer of advanced electric mobility solutions, has appointed Manuel Heredia Ortiz as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will succeed founder Carlos Poveda, who will continue contributing to the company as a board member and shareholder. Since joining CRISALION Mobility over a year ago, Heredia Ortiz has significantly influenced the

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AJW Group extends PBH contract with Modern Logistics in Brazil

AJW Group has announced the extension of its power-by-the-hour (PBH) contract with Brazilian cargo operator Modern Logistics. Initially signed in 2017 as AJW Group’s first PBH agreement in Brazil, the contract now includes Modern Logistics’ new fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, in addition to its existing B737CL freighter. This development marks a significant milestone in

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SWISS extends wet-lease agreement with Helvetic Airways

SWISS, Helvetic Airways extend wet-lease agreement for five more years

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and Helvetic Airways have agreed to extend their long-standing partnership for an additional five years. Under this wet-lease agreement, Helvetic Airways will operate up to 15 advanced and carbon-efficient Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 aircraft, as well as its predecessor models, on behalf of SWISS for its European route network. All

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Opening ceremony of the new aircraft painting facility

Airbourne Colours opens new aircraft painting facility

Aircraft painting company Airbourne Colours has welcomed its first aircraft at its newly opened base at Teesside International Airport. The company launched its new £6.5 million aircraft painting facility with an opening ceremony attended by senior business leaders and customers. The first aircraft to be painted, a Jet2 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, will undergo a full

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