The Condor Supervisory Board has appointed Heiko Holm as new Chief Technical Officer (CTO). From March 4, 2024, he will be responsible for all technical matters at Condor as an additional Managing Director. This will establish the technical division as an independent department within the Condor organisation. “Heiko Holm has comprehensive management experience in the […]
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AAR CORP. has signed a multi-year contract extension and expansion for flight-hour component support services with ASL Aviation Holdings DAC (ASL Airlines). The contract extends and expands AAR’s existing component support agreement with ASL Airlines Belgium to include ASL Airlines France, ASL Airlines United Kingdom and ASL Airlines Ireland. AAR currently supports 28 ASL aircraft, which
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BOC Aviation has reached an agreement to acquire six new Airbus aircraft, consisting of four Airbus A321neo and two Airbus A320neo planes. These aircraft will be leased to Condor Flugdienst GmbH, a German leisure airline, under long-term lease arrangements, with expected delivery dates in 2027 and 2028. Steven Townend, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Financial
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Embraer will provide integrated logistical support services through the follow-on support agreement contract signed recently for the Hellenic Air Force fleet of one ERJ-135LR and four ERJ-145 AEW&C aircraft. The contract covers spare parts, repair, pool, maintenance and technical services for the five Embraer jets currently in use by the Hellenic Air Force. “The Hellenic
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Japan Airlines (JAL) executives have confirmed that the passenger jet involved in a catastrophic collision with a coast guard plane at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport had been granted permission to land. As the investigation unfolds, police are reportedly examining whether the crash may have been due to professional negligence. The tragic incident, which occurred on Tuesday,
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited (Falko), has acquired one ATR 72-500 aircraft on lease to regional carrier, Blue Islands. The aircraft bearing MSN 884 was purchased from Aergo Capital Limited (Aergo) who managed the sale on behalf of the owner. Karl Trowbridge, Head of Asset Management at Aergo commented: “We are thrilled to see the successful
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AAR CORP. has entered into a definitive agreement with Triumph Group to purchase Triumph Product Support for US$725 million in cash. As part of the transaction, AAR expects to receive estimated tax benefits with a present value of approximately US$80 million. Including the estimated tax benefits, the effective purchase price multiple is expected to be
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SWISS’ cabin personnel will be working under a new collective labour agreement (CLA) from January 1, 2024. The members of the kapers cabin crew union have approved the proposed new CLA by referendum by a 79,1-per-cent majority with a voter turnout of 87.6 per cent. The new agreement marks the final milestone in SWISS’ post-COVID
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easyJet partner Rolls-Royce has announced the start of a new set of ground-breaking hydrogen research tests. Both Rolls-Royce and easyJet are committed to being at the forefront of the development of hydrogen combustion engine technology capable of powering a range of aircraft, including those in the narrow-body market segment, from the mid-2030s onwards. The latest
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Sunclass Airlines , the Danish leisure airline, has received its inaugural Airbus A321neo aircraft from the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany. This acquisition aligns with Sunclass Airlines’ strategic commitment to advancing operational efficiency while concurrently reducing fuel consumption and emissions. By incorporating the A321neo into its fleet alongside the A330neo, Sunclass Airlines is transitioning into
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