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Etihad Airways to Increase Flights to London during April

Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow, from three to up to four daily services, to meet peak demand during the month of April. Commencing April 5, 2019, the flights will be operated by a two-class Boeing 787-9, featuring Etihad Airways’ next-generation Business and Economy cabins, configured with 299 seats […]

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MIAT Mongolian Airlines Extends PBH Contract with AJW Group

AJW Group has extended its power-by-hour (PBH) contract with MIAT Mongolian Airlines. This extension marks the addition of the carrier’s Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to the contract. The existing contract with MIAT Mongolian Airlines includes full PBH support for their Boeing 737 Next-Generation aircraft and the airline’s Boeing 767 aircraft. AJW will be positioning a dedicated

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FL Technics Signs Exclusive Partnership with Italian Aircraft Seating and Interior Company JHAS

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services has concluded an exclusive partnership with JHAS, an Italian aircraft seating and interior company. “JHAS provides different, tailor-made solutions for aircraft interiors. This is not usual in aviation industry as we are looking for a breakthrough out of standardized seating environment. We

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Willis Lease and FLYdocs Spearheading Development of Blockchain Powered Aviation Records Platform

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) and FLYdocs have joined forces to develop a pilot programme demonstrating the use of blockchain technology on an open source data sharing platform for aircraft, engine and component records. The two powerhouses are engaging in what they anticipate will be widely regarded as a pioneering move in the digital transformation

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98% of Ryanair’s Belgian Pilots Vote For Collective Labour Agreement

Ryanair has confirmed that its directly employed Pilots based in Belgium have voted by a majority of 98% in favour of a CLA (collective labour agreement), governing pay and conditions for the next 4 years. The agreement was negotiated between Ryanair and the unions BeCa, CNE-CSC and LBC-NVK, to cover all of Ryanair’s directly employed

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Lockheed looks to seduce Indian government with offer of locally made F-21 fighter jet

In a bold move to try and secure an estimated US$15 billion-plus order for 114 fighter jets from the Indian government, Lockheed Martin has unveiled its proposal to upgrade the previously offered F-16 and replace it with an F-21 configured specifically for its needs. Announcing its plans at Aero India 2019 in Bengalaru, Lockheed Martin

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Inflite The Jet Centre acquires Excellence Aviation

Inflite The Jet Centre, part of the Inflite group of companies, based at London Stansted Airport has bought Challenger and Global Express specialist Excellence Aviation Services.  The purchase includes Excellence Aviation Services, its Part 145 organisation and CAMO, as well as Excellence Aviation, its Part NCC aircraft management business.    With fresh investment and a

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Design Concept for Terminal Modernization Program at Pittsburgh International Airport Revealed

The Allegheny County Airport Authority Board of Directors has approved a visionary concept design for the US$1.1 billion Terminal Modernization Program at Pittsburgh International Airport. The concept design for the new terminal to be built adjacent to the current Airside facility between Concourses C and D and scheduled to open in 2023, was unveiled to

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GECAS Signs Agreement to Lease Three A320-200 Aircraft to GetJet Airlines

GECAS has signed an agreement to lease three A320-200 aircraft to GetJet Airlines with all deliveries to take place in spring 2019. GetJet Airlines is an IOSA registered, well established Lithuanian ACMI and charter airline, which is headquartered in Vilnius. “The addition of these new aircraft is an important step in our strategy to fill

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