Täby Air Maintenance, TAM, have signed a one year dry-lease deal with longstanding partner Loganair for a Saab 340B. The aircraft, msn 167, is in full passenger configuration and was previously operated by Cyprus-based Tus Airways. Currently at TAM’s main workshops in Örebro, it will be delivered to Loganair in mid-February.
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WestJet will become the first Canadian carrier featuring non-stop service between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Nashville’s Metropolitan Nashville Airport (BNA). The twice-weekly route starts May 4. WestJet began service to Nashville from Toronto in 2016 and currently flies six times weekly on WestJet Encore. Flights from Calgary to Nashville will be operated on WestJet’s
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HawkerHawker Pacific has reported the acquisition of Adagold’s Fixed Base Operations (FBO) in Brisbane and Cairns. The two acquired FBO operations have been operating under the Hawker Pacific brand since 24th January 2017. In Brisbane Hawker Pacific will operate from both its existing FBO facility and from the newly acquired FBO in the General Aviation
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American Airlines Group reported a net profit of US$289m in the fourth quarter 2016. The Company’s fourth quarter 2016 results include a US$211m provision for income taxes, of which US$207m is non-cash due to net operating loss utilization. This compares to a GAAP net profit of US$3.3bn in the fourth quarter 2015, which included a
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The International Air Transportation Association (IATA) has entered into an agreement with JR Technologies for the development, hosting and operation of the IATA Financial Gateway (IFG) payment solution, which is a turnkey IATA IT solution which will simplify the shopping-to-cash process for travel service suppliers. The introduction of a universal payment gateway through the IFG
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The one-stop shop at RUAG Aviation in Munich optimised the downtime required for a Bombardier Challenger CL604 heavy maintenance event. Responding to the request of the aircraft owner, the 192-month maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) inspection included a full cabin refurbishment for the older aircraft. The Challenger CL604 aircraft, registered in the Middle East, was
Air Transport Services Group reported that its Adjusted EBITDA from Continuing Operations is expected to be approximately US$7m lower than indicated in its prior guidance for the fourth quarter and full year 2016. This reduction in guidance is due to the revenue loss resulting from a brief work stoppage in mid-November 2016 by pilots of
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Airbus Helicopters delivered 418 rotorcraft in 2016, a 5% increase compared with 2015, against a challenging market backdrop. The company strengthened its lead on the civil and parapublic helicopter market while maintaining its position on the military market. Airbus Helicopters logged gross orders for 388 helicopters in 2016, a stable performance compared to the 383
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Rolls-Royce has announced the launch of LessorCare, which “addresses lessors’ needs for a simple and flexible service offering. It draws together a range of services under one comprehensive framework, while still allowing lessor customers the opportunity to adapt the level of service through the life of the engine.” Prior to rolling out the complete program
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U.S.-based Cathay Pacific Airlines flight attendants joined the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA). In a union representation election that concluded January 26., the National Mediation Board (NMB) announced that 97% of the voters elected AFA as their collective bargaining representative. Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific operates multiple cabin crew
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