Latvian national airline airBaltic, in collaboration with UPB Nams, the Ozola un Bula architect office, and RIX Riga Airport, marked a significant milestone in the development of the Baltic Cargo Hub by inserting a time capsule. The Baltic Cargo Hub, poised to become the largest dedicated air cargo handling centre in the Baltics, will reinforce […]
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SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has been appointed by Air India as the strategic partner for base maintenance (BM) facility development in Bangalore, India. In collaboration with Air India, SIAEC will oversee the planning, construction and operationalisation of Air India’s BM facilities in Bangalore. Expected to be operational by 2026, these facilities will include wide-body and
Demand for travel has bolstered International Airlines Group‘s (IAG) performance in the first quarter, with passenger revenue per available seat kilometre (ASK) rising by 4.4% compared to the same period in 2023. This increase was attributed to the timing of Easter and a robust recovery in leisure traffic, although business travel showed slower signs of
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C&L Aerospace, a subsidiary of the C&L Aviation Group, has inaugurated a new warehouse in Johannesburg, South Africa, slated to be fully operational by July 2024. Positioned strategically between Johannesburg’s two main airports, O. R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport, this facility serves as a pivotal shipping hub for customers across the African
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Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines has reinstated its code-sharing agreement with the Mexico City-based airline Volaris. Commencing May 8, 2024. Frontier customers will have the opportunity to book travel between the U.S. and Mexico via the codeshare for flights departing from May 16, 2024, onwards. Volaris is the Mexican ultra-low-cost airline operating in Mexico, the
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Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has reported the inauguration of the airBaltic Technical Academy – a leading-edge training venture tailored for individuals aspiring to embark on or enhance their careers in aircraft maintenance. The academy is currently open for applications for its trio of specialised programmes, in partnership with Riga Technical University, Liepaja State Technical School
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AJW Group has promoted Louis Philippe Mallette to the position of President of AJW Technique, AJW Group’s premier maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) facility situated in Montreal, Canada. With over 25 years of international operational and strategic experience in the aviation sector, Mallette brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. His distinguished career
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Crestone Air Partners, an aviation asset management platform, has acquired two A320ceo aircraft in partnership with Atalaya Capital Management. This move highlights Crestone’s dedication to expanding its narrow-body portfolio with top-tier aircraft leased to reliable operators. The two planes are currently leased to SmartLynx Airlines, a prominent European ACMI, cargo and charter service provider. With
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AerCap Holdings N.V. (AerCap) hosted its 2024 Capital Markets Day in New York on May 8, 2024. AerCap’s CEO Aengus Kelly, along with other senior leaders, were discussing the company’s strategic priorities and outlook for the near and longer term. In conjunction with the investor conference, the company unveiled several significant announcements. Foremost among them
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GE Aerospace has announced the completion of the next series of testing on its XA100 adaptive cycle engine, marking a step forward in advancing this next-generation technology for future combat aircraft. Adaptive cycle engines play a crucial role in ensuring U.S. combat aircraft maintain their superiority, offering 30% greater range and significantly enhanced thermal management
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