Boeing forecasts that single-aisle jets are expected to account for more than 70% of commercial deliveries in Africa

Boeing forecasts intra-African passenger traffic to quadruple in next twenty years

Boeing has projected that intra-African passenger traffic will more than quadruple in the next twenty years, placing the continent’s growth among the highest globally. To support this, 1,025 new airplanes will be needed over the next two decades. Overall African air traffic growth is forecast at 7.4%, the third highest among global regions and above […]

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Colin Maund, CEO of Hellios Information and Amanda Wood, Director of Sustainability, Supply Chain, BAE Systems

Hellios and BAE Systems unveil JOSCAR Zero

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Hellios Information and BAE Systems have launched the collaborative decarbonisation programme JOSCAR Zero, to help aerospace and defence companies and their suppliers calculate and reduce their Scope 3 carbon emissions. JOSCAR Zero collects, measures and identifies how carbon emissions can be reduced across supply chains. It builds on the existing JOSCAR system, a collaborative tool

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South African carrier Airlink has received two E190 jets on lease from Falko

Falko completes sale of two Embraer E190 jets to Airlink

Aircraft & Engines

Falko Regional Aircraft Limited (Falko) has completed the delivery of two Embraer E190 aircraft bearing MSNs 19000147 and 19000150, respectively, on lease to South African carrier Airlink. The aircraft were delivered to Airlink following the re-delivery from the previous lessee, Azul. “Airlink is proud to have received these two Embraer E190 aircraft from Falko. These

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Airbus has delivered the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF)

India takes delivery of first C295 aircraft

Military & Defense

Airbus Defence and Space has officially handed over in fly-away condition the first of 56 C295 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) to begin replacing its ageing Avros-748 fleet. The C295, in transport configuration and with an indigenous electronic warfare suite, will leave Airbus’ production site in Seville, Spain, for Delhi, India, in the next

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Problems correcting manufacturing defect sees Boeing deliveries fall

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing Co. has confirmed it managed to deliver only 35 jets for the month of August and in total 344 planes to customers for the first eight months of the year. This is in comparison to Airbus, Boeing’s European rival, which delivered 52 aircraft in August and 422 for the first eight months of the

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Nav-Aids supply Black Hawk ground support testing equipment to U.S. Army

Lockheed Martin UK launches team Black Hawk

Military & Defense

At the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition, Lockheed Martin has announced its intention to participate in the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement. It outlined its team of UK partners and the benefits of choosing the advanced, Sikorsky Black Hawk® helicopter to replace the UK’s aging mixed medium helicopter

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Airbus Helicopters and PHI sign agreement for 28 state-of-the-art helicopters

Aircraft & Engines

Airbus Helicopters and PHI Group (PHI) have signed a framework agreement that includes commitments for 20 super-medium H175 helicopters and eight H160s to serve the energy market worldwide, including in the US. These 28 state-of-the-art helicopters will better position PHI to respond to the energy market’s expected growing offshore transportation needs.These commitments are composed of

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SMBC Aviation Capital has ordered 25 Boeing 737 MAX jets

SMBC to purchase 25 more 737-8s

Aircraft & Engines

Airplane lessor SMBC Aviation Capital is ordering 25 737-8s from Boeing. The new order increases SMBC’s backlog to 81 737 MAX jets focused on the successful 737-8. With travel demand surging around the globe, lessors are looking to increase their single-aisle portfolios to provide airlines with more fuel-efficient jets capable of operating across various route

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Emirates to go all A380 to Sydney

Airlines & Routes

Emirates has announced that it will be upgrading its services to Sydney to an all-A380 operation. With all three of Emirates’ slots already in use at Sydney airport, the airline is able to commit nearly 2,000 extra weekly seats with the upgrade to its double-decker aircraft on its third daily flight, starting November 4, 2023.

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Coulson Aviation secures ANAC certification for aircraft maintenance

MRO & Production

Coulson Aviation, a world leader in aerial firefighting, has received certification from the Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil (ANAC) of Argentina to perform aircraft maintenance on Argentinian-registered aircraft. Coulson is the only Canadian company to receive ANAC certification for the performance of specialised and non-specialised aircraft maintenance. This certification bolsters support for the Coulson Aviation

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Boeing forecasts intra-African passenger traffic to quadruple in next twenty years

Hellios and BAE Systems unveil JOSCAR Zero

Falko completes sale of two Embraer E190 jets to Airlink

India takes delivery of first C295 aircraft

Problems correcting manufacturing defect sees Boeing deliveries fall

Lockheed Martin UK launches team Black Hawk

Airbus Helicopters and PHI sign agreement for 28 state-of-the-art helicopters

SMBC to purchase 25 more 737-8s

Emirates to go all A380 to Sydney

Coulson Aviation secures ANAC certification for aircraft maintenance

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