Heike Tamm

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Croatia Airlines to lease six brand-new Airbus jets from Air Lease Corporation

Los Angeles-based Air Lease Corporation has announced that it has placed six brand-new Airbus jets on long-term lease with Croatia Airlines with delivery set to take place at the beginning of 2024 through to 2025. The leases are for four A220-300s and two A220-100s. “We are pleased to announce this lease placement for six new […]

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Honeywell, U.S. Army complete first flight of next-generation navigation solution

The U.S. Army has completed the first flight of Honeywell’s EAGLE-M Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System (EGI) with M-Code capabilities. Honeywell is ready to deliver these qualified units featuring next-generation M-code GPS in 2023 to the U.S Army and other customers. In collaboration with Honeywell, the Army conducted successful testing of the M-Code-enabled EGI units on

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Flybondi welcomes Boeing 737-800 aircraft into its fleet

Flybondi, the first low-cost airline in Argentina, has welcomed 2023 with the announcement of good news and the continuation of its investment plan in the country. Flybondi’s twelfth aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 NG, has arrived in Argentina from Arkansas, U.S.A. Flybondi will begin operating the aircraft after carrying out the pertinent administrative procedures for its

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Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon expands operations

Irish company Lufthansa Technik Turbine Shannon (LTTS) is expanding its business and facility in response to growing market demand. With a new building in Shannon’s Free Zone covering 2,000 m² and equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the company is increasing its capacity. It will offer new products for CFM56 and V2500 turbine engines powering Boeing 737

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TrueNoord acquires portfolio of ten Embraer aircraft from Nordic Aviation Capital

TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft lessor, has completed a sale agreement for eight Embraer E190s and two E175s with Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC). This significant transaction increases TrueNoord’s portfolio to 70 aircraft and brings new lessee airlines from North America, Canada and South Africa into the family, as well as increasing TrueNoord’s footprint with existing

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FRA welcomes some 48.9 million passengers in 2022 – increase of 97.2% compared to 2021

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed some 48.9 million passengers in 2022 – nearly doubling the figure for 2021 and resulting in an increase of 97.2%. At the start of last year, demand was still restrained over concerns about the spread of the omicron variant of the corona virus. However, from March 2022 until the end of

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Textron Aviation delivers 3,000th Cessna Caravan-family aircraft

Textron Aviation has delivered a Cessna Grand Caravan EX to Brazilian aviation company Azul Conecta, a subsidiary of Azul Airlines based at Jundiai Airport in São Paulo. This aircraft represents the 3,000th Cessna Caravan-family turboprop delivered worldwide. Azul Conecta transports travellers from smaller cities and remote locations throughout Brazil. Conceived as a rugged utility aircraft

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