Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has delivered one new ATR 42-600, MSN 1213, to Stobart Air on lease. Stobart Air, the regional franchise flying partner to leading airlines, operates up to 940 flights weekly across 43 routes throughout 11 European countries from bases in the UK & Ireland. Stobart Air operates under the Aer Lingus Regional […]
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RUAG Aviation has successfully upgraded the avionics baseline of a Bombardier Challenger CL601 to comply with regulatory mandates for 2020 and beyond. The first upgrade of this kind completed in Europe, the ADS-B Out, FMS 6.1 and LPV requirements were met in full ahead of compliance deadlines. The integration of the avionics upgrades was carried
Honeywell’s Board of Directors has nominated President and CEO Darius Adamczyk to serve as Chairman when current Chairman Dave Cote retires at the end of April 2018. In addition, Duncan B. Angove, President of Infor, Inc. has been elected to Honeywell’s Board as an independent Director and will stand for re-election at Honeywell’s Annual Shareowners’
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Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 has received an amended type certificate (ATC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officially certifying the airplane for commercial service. This certification marks the culmination of a successful flight test program that began in March 2017 with two Boeing flight test airplanes. The FAA certification affirms that the airplane’s handling,
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Sabre Corporation, a technology provider to the global travel industry, has been recognized by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as NDC Level 3 capable as an I.T. provider. Reaching this milestone less than two months after announcing Level 2 capability, Sabre accelerates its commitment to leading the evolution of retailing and distribution technology. By
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Frankfurt Airport (FRA) continues to be on a growth path in the New Year. In January 2018, Germany’s largest aviation hub recorded 4,549,717 passengers (up 7.6%). Once again European traffic was the main growth driver, increasing by 12.6%, while intercontinental traffic rose by 2.6%. Cargo (airfreight and airmail) throughput at Frankfurt Airport advanced by 1.3%.
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Israeli venture capital-backed Eviation has set a date of 2021 for its “Alice” 9-seat electric commuter aircraft to enter into service. The company has just signed a deal with South Korea’s Kokam as its battery supplier. Eviation is one of a number of companies looking to produce small electric aircraft that will consume less power,
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Bombardier has reported its fourth quarter and full year 2017 results, highlighting solid financial and operational performance across the company. In 2017, Bombardier’s full-year EBIT before special items grew 57% year-over-year, from $427m to US$672m, while EBITDA before special items reached close to US$1bn. Full year EBIT margins exceeded guidance at Transportation, Business Aircraft and
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Commsoft, developers of one of the world’s leading MRO IT systems, has announced that Corendon Dutch Airlines has become the latest member of the fast-growing global OASES user community. Part of the international Corendon group of companies, Corendon Dutch Airlines started operations under its own AOC in April 2011 and currently operates charter flights to
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She is 120 centimeters tall, with sparkling, round eyes and a pleasant voice: Starting today, “Josie Pepper” the robot will be answering questions for passengers in Terminal 2. Whether they need directions to their gate or want to stop at a certain restaurant or shop – Josie Pepper will look them in the eyes and
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