Avtrade’s expansion in Asia continues with opening of new offices in Guangzhou, China

Avtrade reported the opening of a new office based in Guangzhou, China. The decision to move China operations into larger offices is the next step in a long term growth plan for Avtrade’s presence in the region. Building on Avtrade’s successful historical relationships in the region, which have enabled a continued period of targeted and […]

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Werner Aero Services welcomes Dion Garner to grow Asia Pacific business

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Dion Garner has joined the team of Werner Aero Services. He will be focused on expanding the company’s current business in Asia Pacific with increased emphasis on the growing APU business. Dion joins Werner Aero Services with over 30 years experience in the aerospace industry; much of it spent in the Asia Pacific market. He

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BOC Aviation takes delivery of 250th aircraft from Airbus

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BOC Aviation announced the delivery of its 250th aircraft from Airbus. The aircraft is an A330-300 delivered to Air China, the fifth of the five widebody aircraft leased to the Chinese airline under a purchase-and leaseback arrangement first announced on 3 October 2016.

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Norwegian’s UK expansion cleared for take-off

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Low-cost airline Norwegian is ready to take-off its biggest year ever, with the introduction of brand new aircraft, exclusive new routes – including its first long-haul flights outside the USA – and more affordable flights on the UK’s only direct low-cost transatlantic services. Europe’s third largest low-cost airline will expand its young aircraft fleet with

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Airbus adapts A380 deliveries

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Following an agreement reached between Emirates Airline and Rolls-Royce and a consecutive agreement between Emirates Airline and Airbus, the Toulouse based aircraft manufacturer is to adapt the A380 delivery stream with six aircraft deliveries postponed from 2017 to 2018 and six others from 2018 to 2019. Airbus re-confirms the target to deliver around 12 A380s

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JetBlue and Premier Aviation sign 5 year heavy maintenance and paint agreement

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Premier Aviation and JetBlue together announced the signing of a five-year Embraer 190 heavy maintenance and paint agreement. Under the terms of the agreement the aircraft maintenance of 2 lines of E-190 aircraft begin in Rome, New York on January 2017, and will grow to support the painting of two lines of aircraft, which will

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GE to develop competitive financing to stimulate growth in additive manufacturing

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GE Additive business will collaborate with GE Capital to sell and finance metal additive machines. Manufacturing companies will now have more ways to access transformative 3D printing technology, spurring growth in several critical industrial markets including medical, aerospace, automotive and machining. GE Capital will develop a range of customized financial solutions for its customers. These

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Ryanair renews with Navitaire

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Ryanair has renewed its agreement with Navitaire, an Amadeus company. Under the terms of the contract, Ryanair will use the firm’s advanced ancillary and reservations solution including merchandizing, distribution, digital and departure control platforms until 2025, which will represent 25 years of collaboration between Ryanair and Navitaire. Ryanair continues to unveil products and passenger service

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Delta reports operating performance for December 2016

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Delta reported that December 2016 system traffic increased 2.6%, while capacity for the month was up 1.5% when compared to the same period in 2015. System load factor was up 0.9 points to 85.3% compared to December the previous year.

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Hainan Airlines launches Shenzhen-Auckland non-stop service

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The maiden inaugural of Hainan Airlines’ new non-stop service took off from Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport in China and landed at Auckland Airport in New Zealand on December 30, 2016, following an 11-hour journey. The flight, operated by an Airbus A330, served as the announcement of Hainan Airlines’ formal launch of non-stop service between Shenzhen

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