Heike Tamm

Delta Air Lines to add 13 new daily nonstop flights to Miami International Airport

Delta Air Lines will add 13 new daily nonstop flights to Miami International Airport (MIA) from hubs and top corporate travel destinations around the U.S., including new service from Orlando, Raleigh-Durham, Salt Lake City and Tampa. Delta’s increased service into MIA is part of the carrier’s developing partnership with LATAM, announced late last year. With […]

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SkyWorks reports Leasing and Asset Management Group activities

SkyWorks Holdings has reported the following transactions and activities performed during the fourth-quarter 2019: SkyWorks was retained by Global Knafaim Leasing to sell two Airbus A320 aircraft and one A321 aircraft on lease to British Airways. On behalf of a U.S. investor, SkyWorks managed the lease return and arranged the sale of one Boeing 737-700

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China Aircraft Leasing Group signs agreement with Airbus for 40 additional A321neo aircraft

China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC), a full value-chain aircraft solutions provider for global airlines, has reached an agreement with Airbus on its remaining backlog, and includes an additional order of 40 A321neo aircraft. It also includes a conversion of 15 of its existing A320neo backlog into A321neos. Together with a previous order for 11 A321neos,

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Airbus Helicopters appoints Laurence Petiard as Head of External Communications

Laurence Petiard has been appointed Head of External Communications for Airbus Helicopters, effective January 2020. In this new role, she will be in charge of coordinating Airbus Helicopters’ media relations, web, and social media activities. Petiard has worked for the last five years in the Airbus Helicopters media relations department, where she was in charge

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Liebherr Aerospace Brasil signs contract with PTI Technologies

Liebherr Aerospace Brasil, Guaratinguetá (Brazil), has entered into a new partnership with PTI Technologies, based in Oxnard, California (USA) and has signed a contract to become the supplier of hydraulic manifolds for Embraer’s latest aircraft. Liebherr Aerospace Brasil welcomed several PTI senior leaders to its facility in Guaratingueta (Brazil) in the fall of 2019 for

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Airbus demonstrates first fully automatic vision-based take-off

Airbus has successfully performed the first fully automatic vision-based take-off using an Airbus Family test aircraft at Toulouse-Blagnac airport. The test crew comprising two pilots, two flight test engineers and a test flight engineer took off initially at around 10h15 on December 18 and conducted a total of eight take-offs over a period of four

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Ryanair contracts Magnetic Leasing for landing gear lease

Magnetic Leasing, an international aviation asset management company, has signed a deal with European carrier Ryanair, for a landing gear lease. The agreement covers an eight-month lease period during which the landing gear will be used on different aircraft based on the carrier’s demand. Magnetic Leasing has already delivered its landing gear to Ryanair’s maintenance

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