Heike Tamm

Business-class seats on Hi Fly's new Airbus A330-200 aircraft

Hi Fly expands fleet with additional Airbus A330-200s

Aircraft & Engines

Hi Fly, a leading wet-lease specialist and charter airline operating worldwide, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Airbus A330-200 aircraft. Registered as 9H-HFJ and 9H-HFK, these modern and reliable acquisitions will further strengthen the company’s capabilities as a go-to organisation for airlines when they need additional capacity. The two A330-200 aircraft share […]

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Swissport and Asyad Holding (ASYAD) join forces

ASYAD acquires 49% stake in Swissport Saudi Arabia

Financial

Asyad Holding (ASYAD) and Swissport International AG have signed binding transaction agreements to unlock the enormous growth potential of Saudi Arabia’s aviation ground services sector over the coming years. As part of the transaction Swissport International is selling a 49% stake in Swissport Saudi Arabia to ASYAD, a diversified, family-owned Saudi holding group with significant

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MTU Maintenance Zhuhai

MTU signs five-year LEAP-1A MRO contract with SriLankan Airlines

MRO & Production

MTU Maintenance has signed a five-year LEAP-1A maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract with SriLankan Airlines, building on the two companies’ existing relationship that has also covered V2500 engines and leasing support. The national carrier of Sri Lanka currently operates a fleet of 22 Airbus A330s and A320/A321 aircraft and carries out flights across South

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SITA

SITA to transform network infrastructure for Qatar Airways

Information Technology

SITA and Qatar Airways have partnered to transform the airline’s global network infrastructure with state-of-the-art secure access service edge (SASE) solutions that boost connectivity, operational efficiency and security. As part of the transformation SITA will deploy its Secure SD-WAN (software-defined wide area network), SITA Connect Go, which offers agile, scalable and secure access to airline systems

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Official introduction of AJet at the Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport Turkish Technic hangar, attended by Turkish Airlines executives

Türkiye’s low-cost carrier AJet to commence flights in 2024

Airlines & Routes

Established in 2008 to address the air transportation needs of Anatolia with advantageous options, AnadoluJet, a successful brand of Turkish Airlines, will operate as “AJet Air Transportation Inc.” as a wholly owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines starting from the end of March 2024. The official announcement of this transformation took place at an event held

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Virgin Australia has ordered six additional Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft © AirTeamImages

Virgin Australia increases pipeline of 737 MAX-8 aircraft orders

Aircraft & Engines

Virgin Australia has increased its pipeline of new Boeing MAX-family aircraft, with six more MAX-8s scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2024, bringing the airline’s total number of MAX-8s to 14 and total planned latest-generation aircraft to 39. The new MAX-8 aircraft will reduce emissions by at least 15% per flight compared to

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Robert Nichols

AerSale’s co-founder and Vice Chairman Robert Nichols to retire

People

AerSale (ASLE)® Corporation has released that Robert Nichols will be retiring from his role as Vice Chairman and President of Asset Management after fifteen years with AerSale and many years of distinguished service within the aviation industry. Nichols’ retirement will take effect on December 31, 202. Nichols helped establish AerSale in 2008 and during his fifteen

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