Zela Aviation reported that Michael Assariotis has joined their team. Mr. Assariotis will focus on ACMI Activity as well as Aviation Consulting. His professional career spans over 15 years between New York, London, Greece and Cyprus and the positions that compose his employment history exposed him to many key facets of the aviation industry, making […]
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Security issues severely hit the Turkish tourist industry in general in 2016, and Turkish Airlines in particular. Having posted a profit of US$682 million in 2015, 2016 revenue dropped 6.9 percent to US$9.8 billion, while operational expenses rose 3.1 percent to US$10.14 billion, resulting in an overall net loss of US$77 million. At the beginning
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SevenJet Private Travel (SJPT), a leader in aircraft sales and acquisitions, is now offering light maintenance, inspections and other services for multiple aircraft, including the Piaggio Avanti, Citations, Beechjets, and more at its Clearwater, Florida facility. The company’s west-Florida location is a convenient option for operators with AOGs at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport and
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Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has confirmed that it has delivered one Embraer E190, MSN 19000043, to Aeroméxico Connect on lease. This is the third aircraft to deliver as part of a four aircraft lease deal signed in 2016.
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Alaska Airlines has increased investment in Southern California by adding service to six new destinations from San Diego International Airport. New nonstop service includes daily flights to Albuquerque, New Mexico; Austin, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri; Minneapolis/St. Paul; Omaha, Nebraska; and St. Louis. By late August, Alaska will fly 40 daily departures to 28 destinations from
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For the month of February 2017, Copa Holdings’ system-wide passenger traffic increased 6.9% year over year, while capacity increased 1.2%. As a result, system load factor for February 2017 was 81.0%, a 4.3 point increase when compared to February 2016.
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Henkel has been selected by aerospace manufacturer Textron Aviation to provide its new high-impact surfacing film to help protect composite components against lightning strikes; used in the manufacturing of several of its leading turboprop and business jet products. This innovative film adhesive produces a 30% weight savings compared to other surfacing films, is resistant to
Lufthansa and the pilot’s union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) reached an agreement regarding all previously unresolved collective bargaining matters. In a declaration of intent, the negotiating partners agreed on forward-thinking provisions for transitional payments, pension plans, the framework agreement on employment conditions and the collective wage agreement for the pilots of Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cargo and Germanwings.
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Component Control released that ATS Aviation Services, a division of Advanced Technology Services (ATS), an equipment maintenance, industrial parts, and IT managed services provider, has chosen Quantum Control MRO and Logistics software to enhance its agility and customer responsiveness. “Quantum’s ease of use, flexibility and scalability will enable ATS Aviation Services to adapt quickly to
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Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has concluded an exclusive long-term repair and overhaul agreement with Lufthansa Technik for the V2500 engines powering its Airbus A320 fleet. Peter Foster, President and CEO, signed the corresponding contract. Lufthansa Technik will provide the full range of engine repair and overhaul services, including warranty management and spare
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