Global provider of tailor-made MRO services for business and regional aviation, Jet Maintenance Solutions (Jet MS), has announced its financial results of the year 2016, showcasing over 5 time increase in profit and a record, 26% of revenue growth. The European MRO provider has enlarged its operations on the back of successfully introducing Bombardier Challenger […]
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Airbus has published the agenda for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) being held on April 12, 2017, including the proposed appointment of a new independent director, renewal of the Chairman’s Board mandate and approval of the Company’s new legal name. Shareholder approval will be sought for the appointment of Lord Drayson, 56, as an independent
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Hawker Pacific has reported the next generation Garmin 1000 NXi Avionics flight deck has been introduced to Textron Aviation’s piston product range and is now available in Asia Pacific.Hawker Pacific is showcasing the new Cessna Skylane 182 aircraft fitted with the latest Garmin avionics at the Australian International Airshow held at Avalon Airport in Geelong
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It has been announced by the United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration that Kenya has been awarded a Category 1 rating as it has complied with international safety standards under the agency’s International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program. This means that Kenyan carriers can now secure the required FAA and DOT authority to
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Jean-Brice Dumont, currently Head of Engineering at Airbus Helicopters, has been appointed Head of Engineering at Airbus Commercial Aircraft, following the decision by Charles Champion, to retire by the end of this year. Dumont will join Airbus on September 1, 2017 and take over from Champion in December 2017, following a transition phase. He will
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AerCap announced the delivery of a new Airbus A350-900 to Air Caraïbes, the first of three new A350 aircraft deliveries on long-term lease from AerCap’s order book with Airbus. The aircraft was transferred to the French carrier at a ceremony in the Airbus Delivery Centre in Toulouse. A second A350-900 aircraft is scheduled for delivery
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International Airlines Group reported operating profit before exceptional items for the year to December 31, 2016 of €2,535m (2015: €2,335m), up 8.6%. Net foreign exchange operating profit impact for the year adverse €460m. Revenue for the year was down 1.3% to €22,567m and passenger unit revenue for the year was down 5.4% at constant currency.
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Ryanair has launched its first Frankfurt Main winter schedule (2017), with 7 based aircraft (an investment of US$700m), 20 new routes to Athens, Barcelona, Brindisi, Catania, Glasgow, Gran Canaria, Krakow, Lanzarote, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Manchester, Milan, Pisa, Porto, Seville, Tenerife, Toulouse, Valencia and Venice (24 routes in total), which will deliver over 2.3m customers p.a.
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Aviation Partners (API) and Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) reported that its unique Blended Winglet and Split Scimitar Winglet technologies have now saved the world’s commercial and business jet operators an estimated 7 billion gallons of jet fuel, resulting in a corresponding global reduction of 74 million tons of CO2 emissions. Blended Winglets are additions to
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Air Lease Corporation has signed a long term lease agreement with Aeromexico for one new Boeing 787-9 aircraft with General Electric engines. The aircraft is from ALC’s order book with Boeing and is scheduled for delivery in June 2018. “When ALC began in 2010, Aeromexico was our first customer in Latin America. This will be
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