IFS, the global enterprise applications company, has announced a new partnership with Amentum, a premier global technical and engineering services firm. Amentum will integrate IFS Applications™ into its solutions for its clients in the government and aerospace and defense sectors, including the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Department […]
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), with its partners TLD and SAS, is expanding its TaxiBot operation and deployment to additional airports: Schiphol in Amsterdam and Kempegowda International Airport (formerly known as Bangalore Airport) in India. With the COVID-19 crisis bringing the operations in airports to a near-halt, airports are using their time and space for testing
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SMEA has become the first air cargo airline to achieve the Republic of San Marino AOC certification, having satisfied the CAR OPS 1 requirements for the certification. SMEA extended its management services to cargo operations and started flying an A300-600R T7-ASK cargo aircraft towards the end of 2019. The company recently carried out 27 charter
Having had talks with Airbus in March 2019 about a potential order for 100 A321s and thus create a dual Airbus-Boeing fleet of aircraft, Ryanair, the Irish low-cost carrier, has announced its intention to cancel any existing deliveries of Airbus aircraft, all of which would have been from leasing companies. As part of the U-turn,
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The Av8 Group has completed its 10,000 ft² expansion at its Houston location. This will provide additional space for the company’s specialized service of landing gear and other component overhauls. The original facility occupied 20,000 ft² of space, and now with the added square feet will have a combined total of 30,000 ft², to service
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Mesa Air Group reported second-quarter fiscal 2020 financial and operating results. Mesa’s second-quarter 2020 results reflect net income of US$1.9 million, compared to net income of US$13.2 million the previous year. Mesa’s pre-tax income was US$3.2 million, compared to US$17.3 million for the second-quarter of 2019. In addition, Mesa’s Adjusted EBITDA for the second-quarter was
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IBA, the independent aviation consultant, has identified a number of aircraft types that are at greatest risk of being placed in storage, as the effects of Covid-19 drive aircraft oversupply and falls in fleet sizes, asset values and lease rates. Using data from IBA.iQ, the platform for aviation intelligence, IBA’s analysts have calculated that approximately
American Airlines has expanded its cargo schedule in May to provide 140 weekly flights to 15 cities in Asia Pacific, Europe and the Caribbean, up from 80 flights last week. New destinations include daily flights between Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Hong Kong (HKG); and weekly flights from DFW and Beijing (PEK); DFW Chicago (ORD) and
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Embraer delivered a total of 14 jets in the first-quarter of 2020, of which five were commercial aircraft and nine were executive jets (five light and four large). As of March 31, the firm order backlog totaled US$ 15.9 billion. Historically, Embraer, seasonally, has fewer deliveries during the first quarter of the year, and in
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Air travel will gradually start to recover as travel restrictions are lifted. To make flying as safe as possible, Finnair is preparing to gradually grow passenger numbers with several new measures. “Now that air travel gradually begins to recover and passenger numbers start to grow, we want everyone to be able to fly with confidence”,
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