Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Joint Program Office have delivered the 500th F-35 aircraft. In February, the F-35 enterprise surpassed 250,000 flight hours. The 500th production aircraft is a U.S. Air Force F-35A, to be delivered to the Burlington Air National Guard Base in Vermont. The 500 F-35s include 354 F-35A conventional take-off and landing […]
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As of November 8, 2020, all Lufthansa Group flights will take off and land at the new Berlin airport, Berlin Brandenburg, BER. The kickoff is scheduled for October 31, 2020: over the course of a week, the flight operations of the German capital will move from Tegel Airport (TXL) to the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport
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LCI, the aviation division of the Libra Group, has sealed new partnerships with two leading financial institutions as it continues to grow its fleet. The lessor has just taken delivery of a Leonardo AW169 helicopter with financing arranged from new partner, Investec. The state-of-the-art aircraft is being placed with a leading European provider of B2B
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MAC Aero Interiors, a United Kingdom-based subsidiary of Magnetic MRO, has moved its production facility to Tallinn, Estonia. The new facility in Estonia’s capital was opened in January 2020 and publicly on March 4, 2020. Due to changes in the economic environment in the United Kingdom, the company has made the decision to support its
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Honeywell has completed ground testing and flight testing of the JetWave connectivity system in China on its Boeing 757 aircraft. This is a major milestone for Honeywell that will greatly increase its support of China’s in-flight, high-speed satellite communication. Based on proven performance and recognition in the market, JetWave is designed for the China’s Ka-band
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AerFin is once again placed on The Financial Times FT1000 fastest growing companies list as Europe’s fastest-growing Aerospace & Defence company, continuing a period of impressive growth for the business. The news follows the recently announced majority shareholder acquisition of AerFin by Danish private equity firm, CataCap and further underlines AerFin’s unique positioning in the
While predicting greater stability in the number of bookings over the next few weeks, those at the helm of major European Airlines, including Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary, head of IAG – Willie Walsh and easyJet’s CEO Johan Lundgren, have seen a considerable tail-off in demand for flights to certain locations owing to the worldwide spread
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Vistara has ordered Recaro seats for its premium-economy and economy- class cabins on its brand-new fleet of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, which began delivery at the end of February. This makes Vistara the first Indian airline with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Recaro Aircraft Seating has installed its PL3530 premium-economy and CL3710 economy-class seats on Vistara’s first
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As an effect of the COVID-19 outbreak and global measures taken to mitigate the spread of the virus, the demand for international air travel has been affected. In response to the lower demand, SAS will in the next couple of months seek to reduce part of its short-haul network capacity. Furthermore, and in addition to
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Farnborough Airport has appointed a new Business Development Manager, Richard Wittels, effective immediately. Wittels brings to this position over 14 years of experience in the business aviation industry through his work at TAG Aviation U.K. He will be responsible for identifying opportunities aimed at further developing the business and will also focus on demonstrating to
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