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Cargolux selects Boeing 777-8 Freighter to replace its 747-400 Freighter fleet

Aircraft & Engines

At Cargolux’s headquarters in Luxembourg, Boeing and Cargolux have finalised an order for ten 777-8 Freighters with options for six additional airplanes. The selection of Boeing’s newest freighter was previously announced at this year’s Farnborough International Airshow as Cargolux’ preferred choice to replace its 747-400 Freighter fleet. Cargolux’ choice of the 777-8 Freighter underlines its […]

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Air Lease Corporation gives activity update for the third quarter

Aircraft & Engines

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has updated aircraft investments and sales activity occurring in the third quarter of 2022. As of September 30, 2022, ALC’s fleet was comprised of 405 owned aircraft and 87 managed aircraft, with 412 new aircraft on order from Boeing and Airbus set to deliver through 2028.   The company delivered 14 new

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SIA deploys SITA OptiClimb® to reduce up to 15,000 tonnes of aircraft carbon emissions per year

Information Technology

SITA OptiClimb®, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimisation, has been selected by Singapore Airlines (SIA) to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. By deploying SITA OptiClimb®, the airline is able to optimise fuel utilisation during the aircraft’s climb-out phase. The unique solution combines aircraft tail-specific machine-learning models

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GE readies second T901 engine for testing

Military & Defense

GE Aerospace is accumulating hardware for the second T901-GE-900 development engine that will begin testing next year. The T901, GE’s next-generation rotorcraft engine, will power the U.S. Army’s UH-60 Black Hawk, AH-64 Apache, and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA). Engine testing is part of the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of the Army’s Improved

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Delta teams up with Joby to provide home-to-airport services in New York and Los Angeles

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

In a first-of- its-kind arrangements, Delta Air Lines (Delta) is teaming up with Joby Aviation to deliver transformational, sustainable home-to-airport transportation to customers, initially in New York and Los Angeles. The joint venture will see a Joby-operated service integrated into Delta’s customer-facing channels, providing customers who travel with Delta through New York and Los Angeles

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Emirates’ flagship A380 returns to Narita, Japan

Airlines & Routes

Emirates has announced that it is upgrading capacity on its Narita-Dubai route with the deployment of its flagship A380 from November 15, as Japan scraps the daily arrival cap and lifts the COVID-19 testing and self-quarantine protocols for inbound travel. Following the Japanese government’s announcement last month to ease the entry restrictions, Emirates has seen

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AerCap reports major business transactions for third-quarter 2022

Uncategorized

AerCap Holdings N.V. (AerCap) has reported its major business transactions for the third quarter 2022: AerCap has signed 184 lease agreements, including 30 wide-body aircraft, 104 narrow-body aircraft, three regional jets, 23 engines and 24 helicopters.  The company completed 34 purchases for 15 aircraft (including 12 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft and one Airbus A220 aircraft for AerCap’s owned

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Frontier Airlines’ first A321neo with GTF engines takes to the skies

Aircraft & Engines

Pratt & Whitney and Frontier Airlines (Frontier) have welcomed the arrival of the carrier’s first Airbus A321neo aircraft, outfitted with Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines. In recognition of the companies’ relationship, Frontier asked Pratt & Whitney employees to name the first three aircraft. The first plane was named “Frederick the Bald Eagle” in honour of

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Korea Coast Guard accepts delivery of third S-92 helicopter

Aircraft & Engines

The Korea Coast Guard has accepted the delivery of its third S-92® search and rescue helicopter built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company. The expansion of Korea Coast Guard’s S-92 fleet increases its capability to conduct maritime security, safety and life-saving missions for the people of Korea. The Korea Coast Guard has completed 195 rescues

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Orlando Fernandez joins Kellstrom Aerospace Group as CFO

People

Kellstrom Aerospace Group, a leader in aviation life-cycle cost management solutions, has released that Orlando Fernandez has joined the company’s leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. Fernandez has over 25 years of executive experience working with global companies in diverse industries, including aviation distribution, consumer goods manufacturing and perishable goods distribution.  Prior to joining Kellstrom,

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