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Finnair to temporarily suspend Miami route for summer 2017

Finnair is making changes to its traffic program for the summer 2017 season, due to operational reasons which relate to a temporary shortage of crew and aircraft. Finnair will suspend its flights between Helsinki and Miami between May 4th and September 29th and will also cancel two of its weekly frequencies on its Helsinki-Chicago route […]

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Ameco completes cabin layout modifications on ten A330-200s

Ameco has finished cabin layout modifications on ten Airbus A330-200s of Air China to cater for the operational requirements in different routes. Starting from last September, Ameco in its Beijing facility carried out the work in aircraft scheduled C-check layover. After modification, the aircraft can be quickly converted from different cabin layout to meet the

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STS Component Solutions enters new strategic partnership with FW Marsh

STS Component Solutions (STSCS), a division of STS Aviation Group, announced its new partnership with FW Marsh Energy Services for Aeroderivative Field Service Solutions. FW Marsh is a globally recognized provider of Field Service in the Aeroderivative market with a broad portfolio of capabilities as an OEM approved, ISO 9001/2008 certified, provider of repair services,

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Lufthansa Technik's international growth continues in 2016

Lufthansa Technik, headquartered in Hamburg, continued its track record for international growth in 2016 and produced a good result with significantly more investment. The increase in revenue with non-group companies overcompensated the decline in internal orders. Sales revenue climbed by €45m from €5.099bn to €5.144bn. The company achieved earnings before interest and tax (adjusted EBIT)

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Britain joins U.S. in banning certain electronic devices from cabins on flights from specific countries

In the wake of the U.S announcing a ban on electronic devices larger than a smartphone being allowed in cabins of U.S-bound flights originating from any of ten airports in eight predominantly Muslim countries, the U.K has announced similar plans. In the case of the UK, items such as tablets and laptops will be banned

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Malaysia Airlines signs with Airbus for A350 XWB flight training

Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) has signed an agreement with the Airbus Asia Training Centre (AATC) in Singapore to provide A350 XWB training to the carrier’s flight crew. The contract will cover complete courses for flight crew transition to the new A350 XWB, as well as regular recurrent training services. According to Malaysia Airlines Chief Operations

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Burnham Sterling closes three-aircraft private placement financing with Avianca Holdings

Burnham Sterling & Co., a financial advisory firm specializing in transportation assets, has acted as lead arranger and sole book runner in a privately placed transaction for Avianca, Latin America’s second largest airline, for three aircraft, including two Airbus A320 family and one Boeing 787. The transaction utilized the Enhanced Aviation Investment Vehicle (EAIV) private

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Thales signs avionics and support contract on AirAsia's entire A320neo fleet

Thales has been selected by AirAsia for the equipment of avionics systems on their new fleet of 304 A320neos. The contract will also include a long-term Repair-By-The-Hour support agreement. Deliveries of the aircraft started in October 2016. Thales will equip the 304 single-aisles with its Flight Management System (FMS)1, the navigation solution of choice for

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Ryanair takes delivery of 450th Next-Generation 737-800

Boeing and Ryanair have celebrated the delivery of the airline’s 450th Next-Generation 737-800. This significant milestone has been reached in less than two decades, with the Irish low-cost carrier taking an average delivery of 25 737-800s per year since 1999. With more than 80 unfilled orders for Next-Generation 737-800s, Ryanair is also the launch customer

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M.K. Aviation concludes purchase and lease of three engines

M.K. Aviation has concluded the purchase and lease of three engines (PW4168A, CFM56-7B26/3, and RB211-535E4) to leading European carriers in February. The purchase of the engines together with their placement is part of M.K. Aviation’s strategy to increase its aircraft and engines portfolio to more than 18 engines by the end of FY 2017, said

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