easyJet, the British low-cost airline, has made the decision to cancel approximately 1,700 flights for the duration of this summer. The cancellations are a result of strikes, insufficient staff numbers, and the closure of airspace. easyJet recently announced that the majority of the affected flights are those operating to and from Gatwick Airport, located south […]
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In a recent ruling, the Amsterdam Court of Appeal overturned a previous decision and granted the Dutch government the power to significantly reduce the number of flight movements at Schiphol Airport to address noise disturbances in the surrounding area. According to the NL Times, the Dutch State will now be able to cut 40,000 flights
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BOC Aviation has concluded the second-quarter of 2023 with a significant milestone, as its owned fleet surpasses 400 aircraft as detailed in its recent report on operational transactions for the quarter ending June 30, 2023. Transaction summary: Overall, BOC Aviation’s report reflects its continued growth and success in the aviation industry, with a substantial fleet
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The arrival of Virgin Australia’s first fuel-efficient Boeing 737-8 aircraft marked an exciting new milestone in the transformation of Virgin Australia with its fleet renewal programme well underway as the airline continues to work towards its net-zero emissions target by 2050. The aircraft is one of 33 fuel-efficient Boeing 737-8 and 737-10 aircraft Virgin Australia
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SITA, the technology provider for the travel and transport industry, has secured a landmark deal with Airports Authority of India (AAI) to support one of the biggest growth markets globally, providing technology to 43 of India’s biggest airports. India’s civil aviation will be a major growth engine to make India a US$ 5 trillion (£4
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a deal to acquire HELA Systems Private Limited, an ‘Indian subsidiary’ of ELTA Systems. IAI’s investment in Aerospace Services India is a strong demonstration of IAI’s support for the Indian government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat (Make in India) vision. The current deal also shows IAI’s commitment to its strong partnership with
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The BAA Training facility in Barcelona, Spain, has expanded its fleet of flight simulation training devices with the addition of a new Boeing 737 MAX flight training device (FTD Level 2), bringing the total number of simulators to five. This device has recently received full authorisation and is now operational at Southern Europe’s premier simulator
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UK Plane manufacturer Britten-Norman has confirmed the signing of an MoU with Malta’s Simon J Camilleri Holdings (SJC Holdings) for the acquisition of two factory-new Islander turboprop aircraft, with an option for a third. SJC Holdings intends to create a new company, Gulf Med Aviation Services and will deploy the two Islander aircraft across routes
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London Gatwick has submitted a Development Consent Order (DCO) application to the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) with the aim of utilising its existing Northern Runway alongside the Main Runway on a regular basis. This strategic move by London Gatwick demonstrates its commitment to long-term growth and its significant contribution to the local economy. The airport’s plan
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Frank Bauer will be the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Human Resources Officer of Lufthansa Cargo AG. This was decided by the company’s Supervisory Board. He will take up his new position on August 1, 2023. Bauer began his career at Lufthansa in 2007. Three years later he joined the airline Jade Cargo
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