After contracts for component support and A-Checks, French carrier XL Airways has now entrusted overhauls of its two CF6-80E1 powerplants to AFI KLM E&M. The shop visits for the two XL Airways CF6-80E1 engines will be handled one after the other by teams at Amsterdam in the first quarter of 2019. During this period, the […]
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Boeing has delivered the first of three 787-10 airplanes to ANA (All Nippon Airways), the original launch customer of the 787 Dreamliner. With this milestone delivery, ANA becomes the first airline in Asia to operate the entire Dreamliner family. As a stretch of the popular 787-9, the 787-10 carries a total of 330 seats in
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In March, Finnair carried 1,144,900 passengers, 4.6% more than in the corresponding period of 2018. The overall capacity increased in March by 11.0%. Finnair’s traffic increased by 2.8% and the passenger load factor decreased year-on-year by 6.2% points to 78.3%. This is partly influenced by the timing of the Easter holiday, which is in April
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The Schaeffler Group is re-shaping its global corporate presentation and branding worldwide based on the Schaeffler corporate brand. The standardization of the corporate presentation is taking place as part of the Global Branding project, one of the initiatives that make up the program for the future “Agenda 4 plus One” with which Schaeffler is implementing
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Ethiopian authorities have released the preliminary findings into the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet which crashed just after take-off on March 10, killing all 157 passengers and crew on board. It has been confirmed that the jet’s crew followed guidance provided by Boeing on how to fly the plane, also in emergency
AJW Group has signed a Pool Access Agreement with private and business jet aviation services provider, TAG Aviation. The contract covers TAG Aviation’s Boeing 757 aircraft, which is operated in a VIP configuration offering high-end, round-the-world tours. The news marks the extension of an existing relationship between TAG Aviation and AJW Group, with the lease
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Qantas Freight will lease two Boeing 747-8F freighter aircraft, offering greater capacity and improved efficiency for its global freight customers. The next-generation freighters will replace the current two Boeing 747-400F that are currently operated on Qantas’ behalf by Atlas Air and will be painted in Atlas livery. The 747-8F features a longer fuselage than the
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The Liebherr Group notched up a turnover of €10,551 million in 2018, breaking through the €10 billion barrier for the first time in the company’s history. This represents an increase of €739 million, or 7.5 %, compared with the previous year. The Liebherr Group achieved a net profit of €321 million in 2018, slightly above
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Latvian airline airBaltic continued its growth in 2018 and achieved strong financial results. According to the 2018 financial year, airBaltic achieved €400 million revenue, while net income grew by more than 40% compared to 2017, reaching €5.4 million. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic commented: “For the sixth year in a row we are
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Aernnova has completed the acquisition of Structural Integrity Engineering (SIE), an aircraft engineering company headquartered in Chatsworth (California) with regional offices in Seattle (Washington) and Madrid (Spain). With this acquisition, Aernnova reinforces its growth strategy in North America and adds engineering and certification expertise that complements its aeronautical engineering division and DOA services. Dr. Matt
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