Heike Tamm

ExecuJet Haite General Manager Paul Desgrosseilliers and CBM General Manager Li Yingyong signing the contract

ExecuJet Haite to operate business aviation MRO facility at Beijing’s International Airport

ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China (ExecuJet Haite) has signed an agreement with Capital Airport Holding Business Aviation Management (CBM) to operate a new MRO facility at Beijing Daxing International Airport. The binding agreement allows ExecuJet Haite to operate the 5,000 m² state-of-the-art large-scale maintenance hangar with extensive back shops and offices at Beijing Daxing International […]

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The newly renovated international terminal of Kansai International Airport (KIX)

VINCI Airports unveils revamped International Terminal at Kansai International Airport

VINCI Airports, in collaboration with Japanese company Orix, presented the newly renovated international terminal of Kansai International Airport (KIX), marking a significant milestone in their partnership since 2016. The extensive renovation aims to not only enhance the overall passenger experience but also expand the area dedicated to international travel. The inaugural event took place in

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Setna iO has secured a majority stake in Zulu Global © Shutterstock

Travelport investors commit US$570 million in new equity financing

Travelport Worldwide Limited (Travelport), a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, has released that a group of its existing equity holders and lenders have agreed to invest US$570 million (£452 million) of new equity financing into the company. The new financing will give the company a

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John McKirdy

Kellstrom Aerospace Group appoints John McKirdy as CCO

Kellstrom Aerospace Group, a leading provider of aviation life-cycle cost management solutions, has appointed John McKirdy as its Chief Commercial Officer. In his new capacity, McKirdy will leverage his extensive expertise and proven track record in delivering cost-effective aviation aftermarket services. This strategic move aims to provide Kellstrom’s customers with enhanced visibility and access to

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Pratt & Whitney GTF engine

IBA predicts long-term turbulence in narrow-body engine market

In its latest webinar on the narrow-body engine market, IBA, a leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, has predicted that engine market values and lease rates are likely to increase given the current and ongoing supply chain issues and the more specific GTF engine problems. It expects the industry to suffer longer term due

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Avian Inventory Management (AIM)

AVIAN Inventory Management acquires two Embraer ERJ-170s from Azorra

AVIAN Inventory Management (AIM), a division of AVIAN Component Solutions (ACS),a customised inventory capital solutions and financing services for the aviation industry, has successfully finalised the acquisition of two Embraer ERJ 170-100 LR aircraft from global lessor Azorra. Ian Gurekian, Founder and CEO of AVIAN Component Solutions, expressed, “Today marks a significant milestone for Avian,

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“This combination is an exciting next step in our collective journey to provide a better travel experience for our guests and expand options for West Coast and Hawai‘i travellers,” Ben Minicucci, Alaska Airlines CEO

Alaska Air Group announces US$1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines

Alaska Air Group has reached an agreement to acquire its rival, Hawaiian Airlines, in a deal valued at US$1.9 billion. This transaction marks the second proposed airline merger in less than two years and sets the stage for a potential regulatory battle. Under the terms of the agreement, Alaska Air Group will purchase Hawaiian Airlines

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