Aviation Technical Services names first Chief Commercial Officer

Aviation Technical Services (ATS) reported that Paul Dolan, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in the aviation industry, has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) effective February 25th, 2016. As the company’s first CCO, Dolan will oversee the commercial strategy of ATS, with over 1,500 employees and facilities in […]

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Finnair traffic performance in February 2016

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In February, Finnair’s overall capacity grew by 8.4% and traffic grew by 8.7% year‐on‐year. The leap year had a positive growth contribution of approximately 3%, as there was one more day in February than in the comparison period. The passenger load factor rose by 0.2 % points to 79.1%.

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The HAECO Group reported profit of HK$464 million in 2015

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The HAECO Group reported an attributable profit of HK$464m in 2015, compared to a profit of HK$573m in 2014. Manhours sold by HAECO in Hong Kong (HAECO Hong Kong) for airframe services increased by 13.8% in 2015. This reflected continued good demand and an increase in staff numbers. Manhours sold for line services in Hong

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IATA signs agreement with Russian Association of Air Transport Operators

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On the 20th anniversary of the International Air Transportation Association’s opening of their Moscow office, it has chosen this occasion to strengthen the relationship with Russian aviation through the further implementation of global standards and best practices. According to IATA’s Director General and CEO, Tony Tyler: “A healthy aviation sector is vital for Russia –

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Bombardier C Series aircraft route-proving takes off in Europe

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Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has commenced CS100 aircraft route-proving exercises in Europe. The month-long program is underway with a dedicated CS100 route-proving aircraft operated by Bombardier from launch operator Swiss International Air Lines’ (“SWISS”) base in Zurich, Switzerland. The route-proving exercises are scheduled to include main European cities such as Brussels, Vienna and Warsaw. Additionally, Bombardier

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First U.S.-built A321 exits paint shop

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Painting of the first U.S.-built A321 has been completed as it emerged from the paintshop in Mobile, Alabama in its JetBlue livery. This latest milestone shows that the first aircraft to be produced at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility is progressing well on its route to first flight and delivery in spring 2016. The aircraft

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Air Freight makes solid start to 2016

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in January showing a rise in freight tonne kilometers (FTK) of 2.7% compared to January 2015. This continues the improving trend witnessed toward the end of 2015, and is the fastest pace since April of last year. The freight load factor (FLF)

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Lowe Aviation Company announces business restructure

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Lowe Aviation Company has announced a major corporate overhaul that will see the aero service center separate its renowned Fixed Based Operation (FBO) division from its Avionics and Maintenance division. Henry Lowe, owner of Lowe Aviation, will continue to own and oversee the FBO division, still known as Lowe Aviation Company. The Avionics and Maintenance

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United Airlines' President and CEO Oscar Munoz to return on a full-time basis on March 14th

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United Continental reported that President and Chief Executive Officer Oscar Munoz plans to return to those roles on a full-time basis on March 14th, 2016 and resume all of his duties and responsibilities at that time. Munoz has already been participating actively in all major corporate decisions and meeting frequently with employees, shareholders, and other

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GE Aviation creates digital business

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GE Aviation (GE) announced the creation of a digital organization that brings all of the digital expertise from across Aviation into one business. This new Digital business will be led by Jim Daily as president and chief digital officer, Engineering and Technology for GE Aviation. GE Aviation Digital will form its own division within GE

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Aviation Technical Services names first Chief Commercial Officer

Finnair traffic performance in February 2016

The HAECO Group reported profit of HK$464 million in 2015

IATA signs agreement with Russian Association of Air Transport Operators

Bombardier C Series aircraft route-proving takes off in Europe

First U.S.-built A321 exits paint shop

Air Freight makes solid start to 2016

Lowe Aviation Company announces business restructure

United Airlines' President and CEO Oscar Munoz to return on a full-time basis on March 14th

GE Aviation creates digital business

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