ICAO calls on Russian Federation to cease dual registration of its aircraft

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the UN’s aviation arm, is calling on the Russian Federation to cease the dual registration of its aircraft in an attempt to bypass global sanctions. The request has come about subsequent to the 226th Meeting of the ICAO Council. The Council has made it clear that under the Chicago […]

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AerFin completes purchase of B737-800 landing gear with lease-back attached

MRO & Production

AerFin has completed the purchase of a B737-800 landing gear from Hawker Pacific Aerospace, part of the Lufthansa Technik Group. The purchase-and-leaseback agreement has seen AerFin acquire the landing gear in fully overhauled condition and lease it back to Hawker Pacific Aerospace to support the operation of Hawker’s narrow-body programmes. Commenting on the agreement, Nick Filce,

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Gulfstream G800 makes first flight

Aircraft & Engines

Gulfstream Aerospace’s all-new ultra-long-range Gulfstream G800 successfully has completed its first flight, officially launching the flight-test programme of the industry’s longest-range aircraft. Announced in October 2021, the G800 is the latest addition to Gulfstream’s next-generation fleet to take flight and make progress toward customer deliveries. The G800 departed Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport at 9:00 a.m.

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Lilium selects Panasonic Avionics for electrical power distribution system

Other News

Astronics Corporation, a leading provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defence and other mission-critical industries, has been selected by Lilium to design, develop and build the Lilium Jet’s electrical power distribution system. The power distribution units play a critical role within the Lilium Jet’s innovative energy management system. Astronics will be responsible for the secondary

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Bii signs exclusive lease lease-and and-exchange agreement with European Air Charter

MRO & Production

Bii.aero, a leading provider of aircraft parts and services for the commercial aviation sector, has signed an exclusive lease-and-exchange agreement with Bulgarian airline European Air Charter (EAC). The three-year deal, which will ultimately comprise 10% of Bii’s A320 inventory, will also see the company undertaking repair management for the airline. The inventory of modern A320

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Complete Aircraft Group finalises acquisition of Aerocare AS

Financial

Complete Aircraft Group (CAG), part of JMC Group (JMC), the established aviation services business, has finalised the acquisition of MRO Part 145 provider, interiors and paint specialist Aerocare Aviation Services. This formally ratifies its September 2021 terms of agreement and cements CAG’s move into business aircraft support. The Aerocare Aviation Services Limited name remains unchanged.

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US airlines cancel 700 flights while German airports look to hire foreign workers

Other News, Top Stories

On both sides of the Atlantic carriers and airports have been struggling to take on new staff to cope with the surge in demand for air travel after the lifting of multiple worldwide travel restrictions. Airlines and airports alike shed thousands of jobs at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and many of those employees

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Aer Lingus signs for two A320neo aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has agreed to lease two Airbus A320neo aircraft to Irish flag carrier, Aer Lingus, for delivery during this summer season. The transaction marks the introduction of the first A320neo variant in the airline’s growing fleet. The aircraft, which are fitted

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Volocopter and Diehl agree to expand cooperation

MRO & Production

Volocopter, the pioneer of urban air mobility and Diehl Aerospace, a leading supplier of avionics systems and a joint venture between Diehl Aviation and Thales, are further expanding their cooperation. The contract extension provides for the development and production of an optical splitter to complement the flight control system as well as other components for

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Lufthansa reactivates Airbus A380

Airlines & Routes

Lufthansa has announced that it is reactivating the Airbus A380 in response to the steep rise in customer demand and the delayed delivery of ordered aircraft. The airline expects to use the long-haul aircraft, which is popular with customers and crews, again from summer 2023. The company is currently assessing how many A380s will be

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Heike Tamm

ICAO calls on Russian Federation to cease dual registration of its aircraft

AerFin completes purchase of B737-800 landing gear with lease-back attached

Gulfstream G800 makes first flight

Lilium selects Panasonic Avionics for electrical power distribution system

Bii signs exclusive lease lease-and and-exchange agreement with European Air Charter

Complete Aircraft Group finalises acquisition of Aerocare AS

US airlines cancel 700 flights while German airports look to hire foreign workers

Aer Lingus signs for two A320neo aircraft

Volocopter and Diehl agree to expand cooperation

Lufthansa reactivates Airbus A380

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