Munich Airport’s dynamic growth has continued into the first quarter of 2017: both passenger traffic and the number of take-offs and landings were up over 5% as compared with the same quarter a year earlier. The airport handled 9.4 million passengers – more than ever before in the first quarter of a calendar year. The […]
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HAECO Private Jet Solutions (HAECO PJS) has signed a co-operation agreement with COMAC’s Shanghai Aircraft Design and Research Institute (COMAC) to provide cabin industrial design services on the ARJ21 platform. HAECO PJS will provide both cabin industrial design services and concept drawings to COMAC to facilitate the aircraft manufacturer offering the ARJ21 platform to corporate,
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Comlux Completion, the Completion and Service Center of the Comlux Group has signed two new projects, one Global 6000 and one BBJ, with repeat customers based in Asia. Both projects are for major refurbishments and will be performed in the Indianapolis facility. After a busy schedule in 2016 with not only multiple VIP completions (1
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In March Finnair’s overall capacity increased by 2.2% year‐on‐year and traffic grew by 4.1%. The passenger load factor increased by 1.5 points to 81.0%.
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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released a safety bulletin reminding aircraft operators and airlines of the critical principles with regard to safety over transportation of portable electronic devices (PEDs) containing lithium batteries when performing all safety risk assessments. The preference is for any PEDs owned by passengers to be carried in the passenger
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Bombardier Business Aircraft in collaboration with its partner the Tianjin Airport Economic Area (TAEA), have opened a state-of-the-art Service Centre in Tianjin, China. An inauguration event was held on April 7, 2017, ahead of the Asian Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (ABACE), to officially open the Service Centre. The facility uses the same processes and
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Airbus’ A350-1000, MSN065 test aircraft, fitted with cabin, has completed a series of noise tests in Moron, south of Spain, between March 27 and April 5th, as part of its type certification flight test campaign, paving the way for entry into service on schedule before year end. The aircraft, together with acoustic ground facilities around
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Leonardo has received an order for an AgustaWestland AW169 by the Argentine National Gendarmerie in support of law enforcement and border patrol operations, expanding the presence of Leonardo in the highly competitive Argentinian government sector. Delivery of the AW169 to the Argentine National Gendarmerie is expected in the second half of 2017 and follows the
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Southwest Airlines reported that traffic in March 2017 increase 3.9%, while capacity increased 4.5% compared with March 2016. The March 2017 load factor was 84.1%, compared with 84.6% in March 2016.
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Delta’s operation continues to recover as airline teams work around the clock to return the flight schedule to normal following the disruption from severe storms in the Southeastern U.S. and East Coast last week. Approximately 275 flights have been canceled Saturday morning, with some additional cancellations possible. In a note to customers, Delta apologized for
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