Anna Wijkander, currently Deputy CFO and Head of Corporate Control at Saab, will become the company’s new CFO and a new member of Saab’s Group Management. This follows Saab’s announcement on April 4, 2024, that the current CFO and Deputy CEO, Christian Luiga, has decided to leave the company. Anna has been working at Saab […]
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TP Aerospace will be providing MRO services to support Croatia Airlines’ requirements for the A220 wheels. The service will primarily be delivered from TP Aerospace’s new flagship facility in Brno, Czech Republic. “Croatia Airlines is happy to announce the widening of our cooperation with TP Aerospace. After five years of successful A320 wheel and brake
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airBaltic Training, a subsidiary of the Latvian airline airBaltic, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Diamond Aircraft for the acquisition of three all-electric eDA40 and two DA42-VI aircraft. Consequently, the airBaltic Pilot Academy’s fleet will grow to a total of 15 aircraft. The signing occurred during the Baltic International Airshow in Liepaja, Latvia,
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The WestJet Group has announced the acquisition of two additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, sourced from Aviation Capital Group and High Ridge Aviation, to be integrated into the airline’s operations in 2024. This follows an earlier announcement this month of the addition of three Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in partnership with BOC Aviation
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Caerdav is set to open a third maintenance line at its St Athan base, alongside making substantial investments to enhance its in-house capabilities. Following extensive remodelling of one of the company’s two hangars to accommodate an additional Boeing 737 or Airbus A320, the new third line will increase Caerdav’s maintenance capacity by 50%. Scheduled to
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At Eurosatory 2024, Safran Electronics & Defense announced the launch of its Skyjacker counter-drone solution. Skyjacker effectively addresses the growing threat posed by drones in battlespaces and at sensitive installations. Its strength lies in its unique spoofing capability, which alters a drone’s trajectory by simulating the GNSS signals that guide it to its target. Coupled
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Avolon, a prominent global aviation finance company, has announced the successful raising of US$750 million through a new unsecured credit facility involving a syndicate of seven banks, predominantly from the Middle East and India. This transaction enhances Avolon’s capital diversity, tapping into new liquidity pools that have a strong interest in high-quality lending opportunities within
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Boeing has named Penny Burtt as the new President of the company’s Southeast Asia business, effective July 3rd. Based in Singapore, Burtt will oversee Boeing’s strategy and operations as the company expands its regional presence. She will also serve as Director and Chair of Boeing Singapore Pte. Ltd. and President Director of PT. Boeing Indonesia.
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Archer Aviation (Archer) and Signature Aviation, the largest network of private aviation terminals, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU). This agreement aims to electrify Signature’s extensive network of over 200 airport terminals, granting Archer access to take-off and landing sites in major metropolitan areas across the U.S. and globally, including New York, Los Angeles,
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Airbus Helicopters has launched the flight test campaign for the prototype of the NH90 Standard 2. This configuration, developed specifically for the French Army Aviation to support special forces operations, is one of the latest NH90 variants. The French Ministry for Armed Forces has ordered 18 NH90s in the Standard 2 configuration. Flight testing will
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