Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG) has released that Dr Joerg Andriof has joined AFG as Chief Investment Officer. Dr Andriof has more than 22 years of industry and leadership experience. Prior to joining Aircraft Finance Germany in 2023, he held senior leadership positions at Titan Aviation Leasing, most recently as Chief Operating Officer, where he was […]
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Alaska Airlines (Alaska) plans to hire more than 3,500 new employees this year in a variety of roles and functions. As the airline continues to grow and bring dozens of new airplanes into its fleet, the carrier needs thousands of people to join the Alaska family. From maintenance technicians to contact centre agents, flight attendants
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StandardAero has appointed Dan Satterfield to serve as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Satterfield is responsible for StandardAero’s global financial strategies, day-to-day financial, accounting and tax operations, as well as performance, reporting and long-range business planning, including investor relations, treasury, controller and audit operations. He replaces Mike Scott, who is retiring after more than 33 years of dedicated
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A busy summer has gifted Munich Airport massive growth in all traffic figures in 2022: Passenger numbers rose by 19 million year-on-year to a total of 31.6 million. The airport has thus regained two-thirds of its record-breaking pre-pandemic result from 2019. The number of aircraft movements nearly doubled compared with 2021 to more than 285,000
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SkySelect, a leading procurement services and technology provider, has integrated with Rotabull, the all-in-one sales tool for aircraft part sellers and MROs, to enhance suppliers’ aircraft parts selling process. This new integration automates inventory sharing to ensure the supplier is contacted for parts in stock. As a result, suppliers eliminate unnecessary manual work and achieve
The Canadian government has announced that it is to procure 88 Lockheed Martin 5th-generation F-35A Lightning II stealth fighter jets for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The procurement has come about from the Future Fighter Capability Project competition. The procurement will also include a comprehensive training program. The F-35 strengthens Canada’s operational capability with its allies as
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Lamberto Martinello has been appointed Head of Communications and Corporate Branding for ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer. He took up his position on January 1, 2023, and reports directly to the CEO, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. Martinello was previously Head of Social Media and Digital Marketing at the Italian Leonardo Group. Since 2005, he has held
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AerCap Holdings (AerCap) has announced its major business transactions during the full-year 2022. The company reported that it signed 570 lease agreements and completed 118 purchases during the full-year 2022. AerCap completed 207 sale transactions during the year and signed finance transactions of approximately US$ 4.2 billion. During the fourth quarter the company signed 159
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Iberia Maintenance and HK Express, a fully owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, have signed a long-term contract to maintain 32 V2500 engines powering the low-cost carrier’s Airbus A320ceo and A321ceo fleet. Efficiency improvements, such as the extension of engine repair in-house capability, workscope adjustments to ensure shop visit optimisation and used serviceable material (USM) sourcing
Airbus and VDL Group have signed a partnership agreement for the development and manufacture of a laser communication terminal for aircraft, known as UltraAir. Based on the development led by Airbus and the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO), the two companies will now prepare a demonstration of a prototype and a first flight
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