Heike Tamm

All-electric Cessna 208B Grand Caravan makes inaugural flight

Aircraft & Engines

magniX, the company powering the electric aviation revolution, and AeroTEC, an independent company focused on aerospace testing, engineering and certification, have announced the successful flight of an all-electric Cessna Grand Caravan 208B. The successful flight of the eCaravan, magnified by a 750-horsepower (560 kW) magni500 propulsion system, took place at the AeroTEC Flight Test Center […]

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Air Canada announces pricing of Offering of Shares and Convertible Senior Notes

Financial

Air Canada has priced both its previously announced underwritten marketed public offering of 30,800,000 Class A Variable Voting Shares and/or Class B Voting Shares of the Company at a price to the public of CA$16.25 per share, for aggregate gross proceeds of CA$500,500,000 and its concurrent marketed private placement of convertible senior unsecured notes due

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Drone Threat Management solution will be implemented at Bristol Airport following pilot project

Other News

telent, in collaboration with its technology partner Digital Global Systems (DGS), has agreed a three-year contract to install the CLEARSKY TM Drone Threat Management system at Bristol Airport, marking the first U.K. deployment of the system. The CLEARSKY TM Drone Threat Management system was developed by DGS in response to the rising threat of unauthorized

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Boeing

6,700 forced job losses follow on from Boeing’s VLO program

MRO & Production, Top Stories

Having laid off over 5,520 workers through its Voluntary Lay Off program, Boeing has announced that the company’s current financial plight will require the shedding of many thousands more jobs over the coming months, starting with an initial tranche of 6,700 compulsory redundancies. The world’s second-largest planemaker has been struggling with the financial fallout from

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Michael Boddenberg elected as new Chairman of Fraport’s Supervisory Board

People

Fraport AG’s Supervisory Board, in an extraordinary meeting has elected Hessian finance minister Michael Boddenberg as new chairman. Boddenberg succeeds Karlheinz Weimar, who stepped down at the close of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 27, after leading the Supervisory Board for more than 16 years. Michael Boddenberg: “Frankfurt Airport is a leading international

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Avion Express Malta obtained FAA approval to fly to and from the U.S.

Airlines & Routes

Avion Express Malta has reached another landmark in its development – the company obtained the Part 129 Operation Specification approval, issued by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), to conduct passenger flights to and from the United States. The Maltese company will now be able to make wet-lease agreements with companies throughout North America. In order to

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Air Canada expands cargo-only flight schedule

Airlines & Routes

Air Canada’s freight division, Air Canada Cargo has announced a new expansion of its cargo-only network with the addition of five new destinations in Europe and South America beginning June 1. “Beginning June 1, five new destinations will be added to an already robust cargo-only network: Bogota, Lima, Amsterdam, Dublin and Madrid. These nonstop flights originating

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Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG postpones decision on government aid in connection with EU conditions

Uncategorized

The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has discussed the acceptance of the stabilization package offered by the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany, including the necessary convocation of a General Meeting. The Supervisory Board has taken note of the conditions currently indicated by the EU Commission. They would lead to

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Aero Controls expands repair and overhaul capabilities

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Aero Controls continues to expand its repair and overhaul capabilities with the addition of its Emergency Equipment Shop which has the capability to service and test charged cylinder assemblies, evacuation slides and rafts, aspirators and survival kits. The company has delivered its first A320 and 737NG evacuation slide hip-sets to customers.  Aero Controls continues to

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