Vietnam’s Vietjet has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 A321 single aisle aircraft to meet growth on its domestic and regional network. The purchase agreement, covering 10 A321ceo and 10 A321neo, was signed in Hanoi on August 6 by Vietjet President and CEO, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao and Fabrice Brégier, Airbus President & […]
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Apollo Aviation Group, a multi-strategy aviation investment manager, reported that in the second quarter of 2016 it has contracted to purchase nine commercial aircraft including eight narrow-body and one wide-body. With the exception of one aircraft, the new aircraft are all from the in-production Airbus A320 and Boeing 737NG families. Eight of the aircraft were
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Hawker Pacific NZ (HPNZ) has achieved a notable milestone in becoming the first aviation company in New Zealand to be certified by the Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand (CAA) under Civil Aviation Rule (CAR) Part 100. Hawker Pacific NZ was also the first company to achieve Part 147 certification (Maintenance Training) in-country, continuing to
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Subsequent to Bombardier coming to an agreement with the government of Quebec, which was reported on June 23 this year, to sell a 49.5% stake in a subsidiary company created specifically for the C-Series for US$1 billion, and the first of two US$500 million payments released on the 30th June, the second payment due on
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Republic Airways has reached an agreement with American Airlines that secures a long-term relationship between the two airlines and on September 5 has filed a motion for its approval in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. The amended agreement provides for: – a single capacity purchase agreement that prescribes
Alaska Air Group reported August and year-to-date operational results on a consolidated basis, for its mainline operations operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines and for its regional flying operated by subsidiary Horizon Air and third-party regional carriers, SkyWest Airlines and PenAir (Regional). On a combined basis, Air Group reported a 9.0% increase in traffic on a
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During the first half of 2016 leisure carrier Small Planet Airlines grew its revenues by 9,9% to €72,3m when compared to the same period in 2015. The main reasons behind revenue growth was increased activity in Lithuania, Poland, and the United Kingdom, launch of flights under the German AOC, and return to the French market.
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AJW Group secures Henry Game, in the new role of Chief Strategy Officer as the organisation completes its new executive team to lead the sustained growth and development of the business worldwide. He will help define the Group’s strategy and execute delivery of that strategy, ensuring that the diverse AJW organisation meets its strategic objectives.
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Lufthansa Technik AG signed a substantial base maintenance contract in the Maltese capital Valletta. More than 100 of easyJet’s A320 family will be serviced by Lufthansa Technik Malta during the next five years. Ian Davies, easyJet Director of Engineering, commented on the signing of the contract: “Based on our experience with Lufthansa Technik in Berlin,
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FAI Asset Management GmbH, a Member of the Germany-headquartered FAI Aviation Group, has begun construction of a third hangar at Albrecht Dürer Airport in Nuremberg. Ground was broken for the latest FAI building – to be known as Hangar 8 – on 15 August following completion of road network infrastructure changes by the airport company.
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