Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, has partnered with Soisa Aircraft Interiors on a project to turn scrap material from old aircraft into craft products. Waste materials, including over 800 kg of leather, are donated to members of the Tarahumara tribe in Chihuahua, Mexico, who make them into traditional artisan products like wallets, bags, […]
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A distributor agreement was signed at LABACE 2023 between Leonardo and Gruppomodena S.A. for the civil market in Uruguay and Argentina including an order for two AW119Kx helicopters and an order for one AW109 GrandNew helicopter for a private operator in Brazil. Official distributor in Brazil for the AW09 latest-generation single-engine, Gualter Helicopters signed for
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The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has confirmed that it will allow a number of increased direct flights between China and the U.S. This will see weekly round trip flight number increase to 18 (from 12) on September 1, 2023, and this number rise to 24 on October 19. Carrier covered by this new order
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Embraer has released that Carlos Naufel, current Technical Director of Azul Linhas Aéreas, will become the new Vice President of Services and Support, effective on September 1, 2023. The current VP of the area, Johann Bordais, will assume the role of CEO at Eve Air Mobility, as announced at the end of July. With 27
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The Regional Express Group (Rex) has announced its collaboration with Enterprise Aviation Group (Enterprise) of Oshawa, ON Canada, through an exclusive teaming agreement. This strategic partnership comes as part of Rex’s ongoing preparation for the upcoming tender by the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) later this year, following the recent release of the Request for Information
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The Cathay Group has announced its plan to buy as many as 32 Airbus A321neo and A320neo aircraft, as part of its ongoing investment in expanding and modernising its fleet, and enhancing flight connectivity at the Hong Kong international aviation hub. This move will increase the Group’s total new aircraft deliveries to over 70. These
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Air Canada has reported that second-quarter operating revenues of CA$5.427 billion increased CA$1.446 billion from the same quarter in 2022, driven by a 42% year-over-year increase in passenger revenues. Operated capacity increased 21% from the second quarter of 2022, one percentage point lower than the projection provided in Air Canada’s May 12, 2023, news release. Operating expenses of CA$4.625 billion increased CA$391 million or
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Specialist regional aircraft lessor, TrueNoord, has announced two key appointments, further strengthening its existing team of industry professionals. A new addition to the Amsterdam office, Beata Stachowicz, has assumed the position of Transaction Manager, and Garret Dunne has joined as Risk Director, based in Dublin. Dunne joins TrueNoord from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise where he worked
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Further to the announcement dated February 13, 2020, SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) has released that SIAEC’s acquisition of 49% of the share capital of PAES was completed on August 10, 2023. The consideration for SIAEC’s acquisition of the 49% stake from Pos Aviation Sdn Bhd (PASB) was MYR4 million in cash. This was arrived
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The proposal negotiated last week between Lufthansa Group and Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) has now been fully accepted by the Pilots’ union. The negotiations have resulted in the approval of a proposed new ‘VTV’ collective remuneration agreement and ‘MTV’ collective terms-of-employment agreement for the pilots of Lufthansa Airline and Lufthansa Cargo, who number some 5,200 people.
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