Air New Zealand has posted earnings before taxation for the 2018 financial year of NZ$540 million, an increase from the prior year result of NZ$527 million, representing the second highest profit in the airline’s history. Net profit after taxation grew 2.1% to NZ$390 million. To deliver greater schedule reliability for customers going forward, Air New […]
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Dallas Aeronautical Services has appointed Terry Cooper as its new General Manager and welcomed him to the DAS team. Cooper brings more than 30 years of aviation knowledge to DAS. His experience ranges from working with bonded structures and sheet metal assemblies, to quality control, both in the corporate and commercial markets.
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Peach Aviation has established the pilot training program Peach Pilot Challenge Program with Airbus, in cooperation with the ANA Group, Airbus, and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC). Applications from prospective challenge trainees started to be accepted August 6. The first information session for applicants was held in Osaka on August 24. More than 40 participants
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AFI KLM E&M subsidiary has signed a long-term heavy maintenance agreement with Australia’s major fly in, fly out (FIFO) air charter operator Alliance Airlines. A European leader in the regional jets and narrow body aircraft market and having an internationally acknowledged expertise on the Boeing 737, Embraer 170/190, BAe146/Avro RJ, Fokker 70/100 and Airbus A320
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The Qantas Group has reported underlying profit before tax of AU$1.6 billion (up 14%) for the 2018 financial year and statutory profit before tax of AU$1.4 billion (up 18%). Net free cash flow was up 10% to AU$1,442 million The Group reported that all parts of the business contributed to the result, helped by healthy
Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has delivered one Airbus A330-300 aircraft to Lucky Air at the start of August as well as one Airbus A330-300 aircraft to Hainan Airlines at the end of July. This is the third Avolon aircraft on lease to Lucky Air and the eighth aircraft on lease to Hainan Airlines.
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Mediation talks between Ryanair and its Irish pilots’ union Ialpa-Fórsa which began last week, and which were chaired by independent mediator Kieran Mulvey, have succeeded in breaking the current impasse between the two sides. As a consequence, the 350 or so Irish Ryanair pilots will be voting on the latest proposals, which have been recommended
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Ryanair has announced an investment of US$200 million at London Luton airport with two new based aircraft (6 aircraft in total) for its winter 2018 schedule and added 6 new routes to Alicante, Athens, Barcelona, Bologna, Cork and Malaga and more flights on its existing Vilnius route. Ryanair’s winter 2018 London Luton schedule will now
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Bombardier has appointed Danny Di Perna as Chief Operating Officer, Aerospace, effective September 15, 2018. In this new position, he will report directly to Alain Bellemare, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier and assume responsibility for leading the company’s aerospace engineering, procurement and transformation functions. Bombardier’s Aerostructures and Engineering Services segment will also report to
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BOC Aviation has purchased eight new Airbus A330neo family aircraft from Airbus. All eight aircraft are scheduled for delivery to Lion Air Group of airlines in 2019 and 2020 and Lion Air will have the option to acquire four of the aircraft at delivery. Edward Sirait, Lion Air Group CEO, said, “we are excited to
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