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Norwegian Air Shuttle

Norwegian achieves record operating profit of NOK 2.23 billion

Norwegian Air Shuttle (Norwegian) has reported its fourth-quarter and preliminary full-year results for 2023, revealing a strong operating profit of NOK 2.23 billion. The full-year operating profit marks the highest in the company’s history, showcasing Norwegian’s capability to deliver robust results by strategically adjusting capacity during the quieter winter period. The airline maintained its position […]

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Highly qualified Etihad flight crews are now authorised to fly both aircraft types interchangeably after rigorous regulatory approval and extensive training

Etihad to enable pilots to fly both A350 and A380 aircraft

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has achieved another key milestone in pilot training and flight operations. After successfully obtaining rigorous regulatory approvals and completing thorough pilot training, Etihad has achieved the qualification for its pilots to seamlessly operate both the Airbus A350 and A380 aircraft interchangeably. This milestone positions Etihad

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Pratt & Whitney was awarded an F100 engine performance-based logistics (PBL) sustainment contract by South Korea's Defense Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA

Pratt & Whitney receives F100 engine sustainment contract

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded an F100 engine performance-based logistics (PBL) sustainment contract by South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Programme Administration (DAPA). This contract, with a base value of US$355 million (£282 million), is the third consecutive PBL contract Pratt & Whitney and DAPA have signed since 2012, offering on-going maintenance support for the Republic of Korea Air

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AJW Group expands into the A350 support market ©

AJW Group expands A350 support and launches Mexico City hub

AJW Group, a global leader in independent aircraft component parts and supply chain solutions, has made a strategic entry into the Airbus A350 support market by acquiring a substantial package of over 2500 spare parts. This move positions AJW Group to offer comprehensive support to A350 operators worldwide, with strategically located inventory in hubs across

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Embraer E195-E2 jet © Embraer

Embraer joins United Airlines Ventures sustainable flight fund

Embraer has announced its participation in the United Airlines Ventures (UAV) sustainable flight fund, an investment initiative dedicated to amplifying the production and accessibility of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) by supporting pioneering start-ups. Launched in February 2023, the fund has expanded to include 22 corporate partners spanning diverse industries. United Airlines and its partners have

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British Airways

BA moves to predictive, automated maintenance reporting system

A cutting-edge engineering system that uses real-time data to predict aircraft maintenance issues is helping British Airways (BA) reduce delays and save the use of more than 900,000 pieces of paper a year. The E-Logs platform will provide live performance information about all of the airline’s 270 jets, allowing the airline to immediately spot potential

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“Our 2023 results underscore the value and relevance of our products and services and our ability to adapt to changing market dynamics." Nathalie Tarnaud Laude, CEO ATR ©

ATR reports robust 2023 growth in deliveries, sales and customer expansion

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has reported its 2023 annual results, highlighting a robust growth through increased deliveries and sales, strong performance of support and services, acquisition of new customers and route creation. ATR delivered 36 aircraft in 2023, a 44% increase from 2022. This reflects a positive momentum, while the year was still beset by lingering supply chain disruptions, with

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Indigo Airbus A320neo © AirTeamImages

BOC Aviation finalises finance leases with IndiGo for four Airbus A320neos

BOC Aviation has successfully concluded a finance lease arrangement involving four Airbus A320neo aircraft with InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo). All four aircraft are equipped with CFM LEAP-1A engines and their delivery is scheduled for 2024. Expressing satisfaction with the transaction, Steven Townend, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of BOC Aviation, stated, “We are pleased to

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