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Important leadership changes of commercial core functions at Lufthansa Group and Lufthansa Airlines

Lufthansa has reported important leadership changes of commercial core functions at the Lufthansa Group and Lufthansa Airlines. Heiko Reitz will be the new CCO of Lufthansa Airlines and Dr Stefan Kreuzpaintner will now be responsible for network, alliance and partner management of the Lufthansa Group Heiko Reitz has made several key strategy decisions for network, […]

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Safran and AFI KLM E&M sign licence agreement for MRO of A320neo / LEAP-1A nacelles

Safran Nacelles and AFI KLM E&M have signed a licence agreement for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of the Airbus A320neo’s LEAP-1A nacelles. Over 2,500 nacelles produced by Safran Nacelles are currently in service on Airbus A320neo aircraft that are powered by CFM International’s LEAP-1A engines. Through this agreement, the company ensures that the

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GMR Aero Technic becomes Spirit authorised repair centre in India

Spirit AeroSystems has announced an agreement with GMR Aero Technic to be the Spirit authorised repair centre in India for Boeing and other aircraft. GMR Aero Technic, a subsidiary of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL), is a third-party airframe Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facility offering base maintenance, line maintenance, limited shop and component

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Neste signs agreement with Wizz Air to supply sustainable aviation fuel

Neste has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with European carrier Wizz Air, for the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from 2025. The MoU gives Wizz Air the opportunity to purchase 36,000 tonnes of SAF from Neste per annum for the supply across the airline’s route network in Europe and the UK. This co-operation ensures

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Indonesian Air Force takes delivery of first C-130J-30 Super Hercules from Lockheed Martin

The Indonesian Air Force (IDAF) has taken delivery of the first of five C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical air-lifters from Lockheed Martin, commemorating a new era in Hercules operations for the longtime C-130 operator. The IDAF’s new C-130J-30s offer increased cargo capacity, speed, range, power, performance and lower operating costs over its legacy C-130s to support

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Strategic Development Fund to invest US$3 million in Mayman Aerospace

Strategic Development Fund (SDF), the investment arm of UAE’s Tawazun is investing US$3 million through its venture capital programme in Mayman Aerospace (a JetPack Aviation Corp. brand), the U.S.-based manufacturer of the innovative dual-use Speeder Air Utility Vehicle (AUV). As part of SDF’s strategy to invest in dual-use technologies serving both defence and civilian sectors,

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Qantas to invest AU$100 million in worldwide lounge network upgrade

Australian flag-carrying airline Qantas has announced its intention to make significant improvements to its worldwide network of passenger lounges. The focus of attention will be on improving the level of luxury while also increasing the number of lounges. This will be the biggest investment Qantas has made in the last ten years where its lounges

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Mountain Air Cargo launches first Cessna 408 SkyCourier in Florida

Mountain Air Cargo (MAC), a FedEx air cargo feeder airline has launched the first C408 SkyCourier route between Tallahassee and Orlando, operated by Captain Samantha Szefler, launched on January 3, 2023. MAC’s inaugural C408 flight in Florida is part of its long-standing strategic relationship with FedEx and further enables the Company’s long-term sustained feeder growth

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SIA Group posts third-quarter operating profit of SG$755 million

The SIA Group has posted Group revenue for the three months to December 31, 2022, of SG$4,846 million a rise of SG$358 million (+8.0%) quarter-on-quarter. This is a record quarterly revenue for the Group. Passenger-flown revenue increased by SG$463 million (+14.0%) to SG$3,767 million as traffic grew 12.2% for the quarter, outpacing the 11.1% expansion

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Collins Aerospace and SRB Aerial Systems sign MOU to develop unmanned aerial systems

Collins Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding with SRB Aerial Systems to support research, development and execution of unmanned aerial systems and robotics for use by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Collins will provide its extensive unmanned aerial systems or UAS integration experience to SRB Aerial Systems. The company’s mission systems hardware and software

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