Heike Tamm

Lufthansa Group and Amadeus aim to consolidate all relevant travel information

Lufthansa and Amadeus simplify flight bookings

The Lufthansa Group and travel technology provider Amadeus have entered into a pioneering partnership aimed at making the booking, amendment and management of flights more intuitive and straightforward for travellers. Central to the initiative is the introduction of an “Order ID”, a new single identification number that will ultimately replace existing booking and ticket numbers […]

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RESIDCO secures US$100m to accelerate engine acquisitions

RESIDCO has announced the closing of a US$100 million commercial aircraft engine acquisition facility provided by Huntington National Bank, a US$223 billion-asset regional bank headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The newly established debt facility is designed to support RESIDCO’s strategic expansion in the global aviation secondary market, with a specific focus on the acquisition of high-demand

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The Condor Mk3, Collins Aerospace’s cooperative surveillance radar capable of communicating directly with aircraft transponders

Collins Aerospace wins major FAA radar modernisation contract

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has secured a US$438 million contract from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to support the Radar System Replacement programme, a central element of efforts to modernise the United States National Airspace System. The programme forms a key component of the Department of Transportation’s wider initiative to deliver a brand-new air

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Thai Airways

Thai Airways advances digital MRO transformation

Trax and Aerostrat, both part of the AAR group, have been selected by Thai Airways to support a comprehensive digital transformation of the airline’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations. The initiative represents a significant step in modernising maintenance processes and strengthening operational efficiency across Thai Airways’ global network. At the core of the programme

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WLFC

Willis Lease and Blackstone launch engine leasing alliance

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), has entered a strategic aircraft engine leasing partnership with Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI). The collaboration plans to deploy more than US$1 billion over the next two years, targeting both current- and next-generation aircraft engines, as well as a select number of aircraft. The partnership combines Willis Lease’s specialist expertise

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SkyWest plans to open an MRO facility at Salina Regional Airport

SkyWest chooses Salina for major maintenance expansion

SkyWest Airlines has confirmed plans to establish a new aircraft maintenance facility at Salina Regional Airport (SLN) in Kansas, marking an important investment in both the local economy and the state’s aviation sector. The new base will support maintenance operations for part of SkyWest’s fleet of more than 500 regional jets, including aircraft currently operating

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