Heike Tamm

LOTAMS opens new maintenance base in Budapest

LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS) opened its first permanent foreign maintenance base capable of offering a full range line maintenance services in Budapest. The new Budapest base is an equipped and organized foreign branch that will provide comprehensive services to the airlines. The first line maintenance was already carried out on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner

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AviaAM Leasing buys new headquarter building in Cyprus for €4.3m

AviaAM Leasing has obtained a new HQ building in Limassol, Cyprus. While already managing subsidiaries in Ireland, Lithuania, Cyprus, and China, the company has invested €4.3m in this new office building. “The estate, located on the main street of Limassol, will represent our Lithuanian founded company. We are planning to expand our activities in Cyprus.

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Philippine Airlines selects HAECO ITM for V2533 engine component support

HAECO ITM, a member of the HAECO Group, has entered into a long-term agreement with Philippine Airlines to provide engine component support. The scope of the agreement includes access to HAECO ITM’s component pool, component exchange, component repair management, component engineering and aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support for PAL’s International Aero Engines IAE V2533 engines on its

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Embraer X unveils first eVTOL concept

Embraer X, an Embraer organization dedicated to developing disruptive businesses, has unveiled its first electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft concept. The unveiling was made during Uber Elevate 2018, in Los Angeles, California. Embraer X is engaged in several projects, including the development of eVTOL concepts through a cooperation with Uber and other companies

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Air France’s shares fall after resignation of CEO Janaillac Resigns

With Air France striking for a fourteenth day since this round of strike action began in February, Air France CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac has resigned, causing the share price of Air France to plummet. The Group has had trouble with the French unions for a long time. More recently, the pilot’s union SNPL has carried out

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WestJet reports first quarter net earnings of CA$37.2m, down 22%

WestJet has posted its first quarter results for 2018, with net earnings of CA$37.2m, compared to CA$46.7m the previous year, down 22%. WestJet achieved its 52nd consecutive quarter of profitability and flew an all-time quarterly record of 6.1 million guests. Based on the trailing twelve months, the airline achieved a return on invested capital of

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AJW Group extends PBH contract with Air Incheon

AJW Group has extended its power-by-the-hour (PBH) agreement with Incheon-headquartered cargo transport specialist, Air Incheon. The contract has been extended for several years and covers Air Incheon’s fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft, as well as their newly acquired Boeing 767’s, which are expected to enter service later this year. AJW will manage the complete supply,

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