Oman Air has taken delivery of its latest Boeing B787-9 aircraft, the first of three scheduled for arrival this year. This addition is part of an existing order that includes eight more aircraft to be delivered by 2027, bringing the airline’s total Dreamliner fleet to ten. The Boeing B787-9, renowned for its cutting-edge design and […]
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The Board of Directors of Saudia Technic has appointed Engineer Abdulkhaliq Saeed as the company’s new CEO, succeeding Captain Fahd H. Cynndy. Captain Cynndy will transition to the role of Managing Director, focusing on the growth of Saudia Group’s owned companies and subsidiaries, as well as developing new business ventures. Eng. Abdulkhaliq Saeed will begin
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Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand are set to renew their trans-Tasman collaboration following approval of a new codeshare agreement by Australian and New Zealand regulators. Under this agreement, Virgin Australia customers will be able to book direct flights on Air New Zealand to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, complementing Virgin Australia’s existing Queenstown services. Additionally,
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China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) has reported its unaudited interim results for the six months ending June 30, 2024, showcasing an 8.7% increase in total revenue to HK$2,528.1 million. Profit attributable to shareholders amounted to HK$131.7 million, with earnings per share recorded at HK$0.177. The Board has declared an interim dividend of HK$0.12 per
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Crane Aerospace & Electronics (Crane A&E), a division of the Crane Company, has been selected by German original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Deutsche Aircraft to provide the proximity sensing system for its 40-seat regional turboprop, the D328eco. This decision follows Crane A&E’s earlier selection to supply the brake control system for the same aircraft. For six
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Textron Aviation has announced that its Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop has received type certification from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), enhancing the aircraft’s capacity to support operations in remote regions of Southeast Asia. The first SkyCourier in the region, a 19-seat passenger variant, is scheduled for delivery in the second half
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings is expanding its fleet with the addition of three Boeing 747-8 freighters to meet the growing global demand for large wide-body airfreight capacity, particularly in cross-border e-commerce shipping. The three new 747-8Fs, secured through long-term finance lease agreements with BOC Aviation, are expected to enter service in late Q3 2024. “Demand
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Aergo Capital Limited has acquired two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with manufacturer serial numbers 40308 and 34989, from SMBC Aviation Capital. The aircraft are currently leased to Korean low-cost carrier T’way. Fred Browne, CEO of Aergo, expressed enthusiasm about the acquisition and the addition of T’way as a new lessee. He also thanked SMBC Aviation Capital
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Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has unveiled EVA Air as the first Asian airline to adopt the drag-reducing AeroSHARK surface technology, developed in partnership with BASF. The Taipei-based airline has committed to modifying its entire cargo fleet of nine Boeing 777F long-range freighters with this innovative riblet film, which will cover the aircraft’s fuselage and engine nacelles.
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MagniX, a pioneering company in electric aviation, has launched the next phase of the NASA electrified powertrain flight demonstration (EPFD) programme with the unveiling of a De Havilland DHC-7 (Dash 7) aircraft, which will be retrofitted with magniX’s state-of-the-art electric powertrains. The aircraft, revealed during a ceremony in Seattle, Washington, displayed the logos of magniX,
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