The Lufthansa Group has announced plans to recruit approximately 10,000 new employees in 2025, spanning a wide range of professions. This includes more than 2,000 flight attendants, 1,400 ground operations staff, 1,300 technical experts and 1,200 administrative personnel. Additionally, around 800 pilots will be hired across the Group. Over half of the recruitment will take […]
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Southwest Airlines has finalised a sale-and-leaseback agreement with BBAM for 36 Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The aircraft will now be owned and leased back to Southwest by Incline Aviation III, BBAM’s third flagship aviation investment fund. This landmark transaction forms part of Southwest’s “Southwest. Even Better.” plan, unveiled during Investor Day in September. By monetising surplus
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Ontic, a prominent provider of complex engineered parts for the global aerospace and defence industries, has announced the appointment of Gareth Parkin as its new global Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Parkin will officially take on the role on February 14, 2025, following a comprehensive transition period with the outgoing CFO, Toby Woolrych. Based at Ontic’s
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Flydocs has entered a five-year agreement with Avianca, Latin America’s largest airline, to digitise and optimise the records and asset management of its fleet of over 140 aircraft. As part of this partnership, the airline will implement flydocs’ enhanced Digital Records Management (DRM) platform, integrating it seamlessly into its operations. This collaboration complements Avianca’s existing
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Embraer has reported that it achieved a total of 206 aircraft deliveries in the full year of 2024, a 14% increase over the 181 delivered in 2023. The company delivered 75 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2024 (4Q24), a 27% rise compared to the 59 deliveries in the third quarter (3Q24) and matching the
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Veryon, a provider of aviation information services and software solutions, has acquired RCMBT, a Canada-based provider of parts reliability analytics for OEMs, regional airlines and cargo operators. With over 20 years of expertise, RCMBT specialises in advanced decision-support technologies designed to enhance fleet reliability and performance. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster Veryon’s portfolio by
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AAR Corporation has reported second quarter (Q2) fiscal year 2025 results. Consolidated second-quarter sales rose by 26% to US$686.1 million, compared to US$545.4 million in the same period last year. This increase reflects a 30% growth in consolidated sales to commercial customers, driven by the acquisition of the Product Support business and robust demand across
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