Heike Tamm

Groupe ADP, GMR Airports, Airbus, Axens and Safran sign MoU to collaborate on making Indian aviation future ready

Airport operators Groupe ADP and GMR Airports together with Airbus, Axens and Safran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint study on Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and its potential in India. The objective of the study, conducted under the lead and coordination of Groupe ADP and GMR Airports and with the […]

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Air Lease Corporation signs new lease agreements with Aeromexico

Air Lease Corporation has signed long-term lease agreements for nine new Boeing 737 aircraft with Aeromexico.  Consisting of two new 737-8s and seven new 737-9s, the aircraft are scheduled to deliver between July 2022 and August 2023 from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing.  “Air Lease Corporation is Aeromexico’s largest lessor and we are pleased to further

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HEICO completes acquisition of Pioneer Industries

HEICO Corporation has released that its Flight Support Group has completed the acquisition of Pioneer Industries. On February 10, 2022, HEICO had entered into an agreement, subject to regulatory approval which was subsequently received, to acquire Pioneer. The purchase was completed under previously announced terms. HEICO stated that it expects the acquisition to be accretive

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Alaska Air Cargo expands freighter fleet with addition of two aircraft

Alaska Air Cargo will add two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its dedicated freighter fleet serving the state of Alaska. These additions increase the freighter fleet from three to five aircraft. The two Boeing 737-800 converted aircraft will come from Alaska Airlines existing passenger fleet. The planes will be converted from its passenger configuration to an

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Southwest Airlines opens new technical operations hangar facility at Denver International Airport

Southwest Airlines has completed a major infrastructure investment to support its long-term vision for its Denver operation with the opening of a new Technical Operations complex at Denver International Airport (DEN). The nearly three-year, US$100 million, 130,000 ft² project includes a large aircraft maintenance hangar and room for offices, training and warehousing to support the

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HydrogenOne Capital Growth and Safran to jointly invest in UK flight innovator Cranfield Aerospace

HydrogenOne Capital Growth and Safran Corporate Ventures are pleased to announce that they have signed definitive agreements for a common investment in Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) as part of a more than £10 million funding round. HGEN is investing a total of £7 million in this funding round and Safran Corporate Ventures £3.5 million. With

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JetBlue

JetBlue and Qatar Airways plan to expand existing global partnership

JetBlue has released that it intends to expand the depth and breadth of its existing partnership with Qatar Airways to offer customers even more benefits when booking travel to and from international destinations on the global partner airline. This will include more code sharing in additional markets in the coming months, enhanced benefits for JetBlue

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Airbus Helicopters conducts successful sea trials for VSR700 autonomous take-off and landing capabilities

Off the coast of Brest, France, Airbus Helicopters has successfully carried out sea trials for the autonomous capabilities of the VSR700, which is an unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed in the frame of the Système de drone aérien de la Marine (SDAM) programme and conducted by the DGA (Direction générale de l’Armement – the French

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