CIT Aerospace has delivered a Boeing 737-800 to Sun Country Airlines, a U.S. airline based at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The aircraft, MSN 33017, is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines. This aircraft delivery continues to build CIT’s relationship with Sun Country Airlines.
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KLM UK Engineering has signed a long term partnership with Nilai University (Malaysia) for the provision of EASA Part 147 exams supported by KLM UK Engineering’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Software. Under the agreement, KLM UK Engineering will support Nilai University’s successful Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering and Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Engineering Technology programmes
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Republic Airways Holdings has reached an agreement with United Airlines that secures the long-term relationship between the two airlines. The motion filed on May 30th in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York keeps Republic on a path towards achieving the goals established at the outset of this case. “Today’s
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Delta Air Lines has become the launch customer for Airbus’ “Prognostics and Risk Management” solution following a successful year-long collaboration between Airbus and the airline. The web-based application is part of the Smarter Fleet ‘big data’ solutions platform developed by Airbus in partnership with IBM. Jim Jackson, Manager of Predictive Maintenance Engineering at Delta Air
Cathay Pacific Airways has become the sixth airline to operate the A350 XWB. The airline’s first aircraft featuring the carrier’s new livery has arrived at its home base in Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific has configured its A350-900 with a premium three class layout with a total of 280 seats, comprising 38 in Business Class, convertible
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At a time when many European countries are looking to reduce indirect aviation taxes, many are shocked at the announcement that Norway will be introducing a passenger tax (flypassasjeravgift) of NOK80 this summer to be paid by departing passengers, whether on domestic or international flights. A4E, who since its inception has campaigned against such taxes
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West Star Aviation will be expanding their Chattanooga (KCHA) location to feature a full service maintenance hangar and a state-of-the-art paint facility in addition to their Grand Junction, CO and East Alton, IL locations. West Star’s Chattanooga location will begin construction on the 13 acres allocated for expansion in the fourth quarter of 2016, with
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Ethiopian Airlines has chosen Safran’s SFCO2 service, jointly developed by two of its companies, Safran Aircraft Engines and Safran Electronics & Defense. Designed to reduce fuel consumption, the service will be deployed in 2016 and will cover the entire fleet deployed by the Ethiopian flag carrier, based in Addis Ababa. Fuel is the leading expense
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Greek flag carrier AEGEAN Airlines reported key financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2016 with consolidated revenue at €147.9m, 7% higher compared to the first quarter of 2015. Passenger traffic rose by 9% to 2m passengers, with 6% more flights, as the company invested more capacity even in the winter months, continuing
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Delta Air Lines launched its new nonstop flight between New York’s John F. Kennedy airport and Edinburgh, Scotland, on May 26th. The new year-round service extends Delta’s U.K. network into Scotland. According to the U.K.’s Office for National Statistics, the United States is the number-one inbound tourism market to Scotland, with nearly a half-million visitors
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