In 2018, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group carried a total of 142 million passengers, setting a new passenger record. With more than 1.2 million flights and a seat load factor of 81.4%, the aircraft load factor was higher than ever before. The growth drivers for the network airlines were the Zurich hub and the […]
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WestJet has posted December 2018 traffic results with a load factor of 82.8%, a decrease of 0.8 points year over year. Traffic increased 3.4% year over year, while capacity grew 4.5% over the same period. WestJet welcomed an additional 57,000 guests in December, a year over year increase of 2.7%.
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United Airlines (UAL) has reported December 2018 operational results. UAL’s December 2018 consolidated traffic increased 6.9% and consolidated capacity increased 6.4% versus December 2017. UAL’s December 2018 consolidated load factor increased 0.4 points to 82.7% compared to December 2017.
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Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has committed to lease four Embraer E190’s to Helvetic Airways, the first of which is due to deliver in February 2019. NAC are delighted to welcome Helvetic Airways as a new customer. “We are very proud to welcome Helvetic Airways as our newest customer,” said Martin Møller, Chairman of Nordic Aviation
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GOAL German Operating Aircraft Leasing GmbH & Co. KG (GOAL) has arranged, through Irish leasing companies, purchase and lease transactions for three Airbus A321neo aircraft with InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo). The first aircraft delivery took place on 28th December 2018 and the other two aircraft are scheduled for beginning of 2019. The A321neo is the
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On May 24, 2017 Safran has announced its intention to implement a €2.3 billion ordinary share buyback program to run over the two years following completion of the tender offer for Zodiac Aerospace shares. To date, Safran already contributed 11.4 million shares to its program for a total of €1.22 billion. On January 10, Safran
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The Indonesian Air Force has ordered eight additional twin-engine multirole H225M helicopters as part of the country’s fleet-strengthening initiative for a combat search and rescue-capable fleet. Under the agreement between the Indonesian Ministry of Defence and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (Persero) (PTDI), the 11-ton combat-proven helicopters will be delivered to the air force upon reassembly and
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The U.S. Air Force has accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, setting the stage for the aircraft’s delivery to McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, Kan., in the coming weeks. During extensive flight testing, six KC-46 completed more than 3,800 flight hours and offloaded more than four million pounds of fuel to A-10,
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Robert Clare, Director of Sales for Universal Avionics (UA), has announced that Ms. Kim Stephenson has been appointed to the position of Regional Sales Manager for Canada. Stephenson is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan USA and joins UA with over 20 years of experience in the aviation industry. Before joining UA, she held various sales
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In 2018, Swiss-AS has welcomed 12 new customers to the AMOS Community, amongst them Ural Airlines, Kuwait Airways, LIAT, Bamboo Airways, Lufthansa German Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. Though the new customers have different backgrounds, ranging from start-ups, CAMO organizations up to MRO providers and established airlines, they have all chosen AMOS as their perfect
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