AJW Group extends power-by-the-hour support to Brazilian operator, Modern Logistics

AJW Group, an independent aircraft component parts, repair and supply chain solutions provider, has extended a power-by-the-hour (PBH) support contract with Brazilian cargo operator Modern Logistics. The support contract providing full power-the-hour services for B737CL freighters, has been in operation since 2017 and was the first PBH contract for AJW in Brazil. Since 2017, AJW […]

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VoltAero secures first funding in Series B round from strategic industrial investor TESI

Financial

VoltAero has completed the first tranche in its Series B financing, with Italy’s TESI becoming a strategic investor and industrial partner. The new funding round, which includes a €32 million (£27.83 million) capital raise, will cover certification and production launch of the first member in its electric-hybrid aircraft family, the Cassio 330. “TESI’s decision to

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IBC Advanced Alloys selected as supplier for L3Harris

MRO & Production

IBC Advanced Alloys, a leading beryllium and copper advanced alloys company, is now supplying beryllium-aluminium (BeAl) alloy components under contract to L3Harris Technologies, for use in an undisclosed aerospace application. IBC’s work in supplying BeAl components to L3Harris is in the early stages and the Company expects that it could lead to significant material amounts

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WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo launch new air cargo platform

Other News

WestJet Cargo and SmartKargo have announced the successful launch of their state-of-the-art air cargo management platform. The partnership will provide a comprehensive digital solution that will transform and strengthen WestJet Cargo’s business and user experience for customers, in advance of the upcoming arrival of its dedicated freighters. SmartKargo is a leading Cloud provider of

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Atitech extends certification to include Alitalia capabilities for line maintenance, base maintenance and shops

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Atitech has announced that its EASA.IT 145.0026 certification has been extended to include Alitalia capabilities for line maintenance, base maintenance and shops. Also the EASA CAMO PART M (IT.CAMO.1005) has been extended to include Alitalia CAMO PART M capabilities, in addition to the Airbus A320F, the A330F, the Boeing B777 and the Embraer ERJ family.

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Department of Transportation grants Canada Jetlines authority to service U.S. routes

Airlines & Routes

Canada Jetlines Operations (Canada Jetlines) the new, all-Canadian leisure airline, has released that the United States Department of Transportation has granted economic authority to serve the U.S. This exemption is effective immediately and will be replaced by a permanent foreign air carrier permit. Canada Jetlines requires Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approvals before it can start

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Jazeera Airways post impressive nine-month US$67.05 million net profit

Financial, Top Stories

Kuwaiti carrier Jazeera Airways has posted a net profit of US$67.05 million for the first nine months of 2022, primarily as a consequence of a 410% increase in passenger numbers compared to the same period in 2021. Total revenue for the period was US$454.65 million, up 197.9% year-on-year, while operating profit stood at US$8.06 million.

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AirAsia X CEO Tony Fernandes to step-down

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AirAsia X (AAX) has announced key changes in the senior management team as it prepares for the next phase of growth as a mid-range airline. Tony Fernandes, who was recently appointed as the Acting Group CEO in addition to his position as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of AAX in July this year, will be stepping

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The American Airlines Cadet Academy and Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology announce new partnership

Other News

American Airlines and Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology (Spartan) have announced a new partnership to expand the American Airlines Cadet Academy for aspiring pilots. Spartan, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the Cadet Academy’s first collegiate partner offering an Associate of Applied Science degree in Aviation Flight and increases its training network to five locations.

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First Emirates A380 rolls in for full cabin refresh and refit

MRO & Production

Emirates today began its two-year retrofit programme with work starting on the first of 120 aircraft earmarked for a full cabin interior upgrade and the installation of the airline’s latest Premium-Economy seats. After completing flight EK928 from Cairo to Dubai on Monday, November 1, A6-EVM was steered to Hanger-E at the Emirates Engineering Centre where

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