Garmin International acquires Scottsdale-based AeroData

Garmin® International, a unit of Garmin, has announced the acquisition of AeroData, a privately held provider of aircraft performance software and services tailored to commercial and business aviation. AeroData’s portfolio includes products such as runway analysis, takeoff, and en route performance, weight and balance, automated passenger and cargo load planning, global airport obstacle database, around-the-clock NOTAM […]

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Airbus performs first five-bladed H145 retrofit of DRF Luftrettung helicopter

MRO & Production

Airbus Helicopters, in cooperation with DRF Luftrettung, has performed the first retrofit of a four-bladed H145 helicopter into the new five-bladed version. The helicopter, an H145 of the German HEMS operator, was first delivered in 2018 and will be deployed at DRF’s base in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. The upgrade to the five-bladed version can be performed

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Vortex Aviation appoints Mitch Schuldiner as Director of Operations for Davie, Florida engine shop

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Vortex Aviation, the global On-Wing and quick-turn turbine engine repair organization has appointed Mitch Schuldiner as Director of Operations for its Davie, Florida engine shop. Schuldiner is an aviation industry veteran who brings over 30 years of experience to Vortex Aviation. His contribution further strengthens the company’s leadership team as it provides innovative engine on-wing

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IndiGo once again opts for new CFM LEAP-1A engines – this time for 310 new Airbus aircraft

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Low-cost Indian carrier IndiGo has announced that it has once again turned to CFM International and its LEAP-1A engine to power its fleet of 310 new Airbus A320s, A321s, and A321XLRs. The agreement involves 620 newly installed engines together with a multi-year service agreement and associated spare engines. This is the second major deal IndiGo

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Hawaiian Airlines ramps up hiring efforts ahead of summer travel season

Airlines & Routes

Hawaiian Airlines (Hawaiian) is seeking qualified candidates to fill more than 400 positions ahead of what is expected to be a busy summer travel season. Hawaiian saw a rebound in demand in the first quarter and has been rebuilding its network and workforce to accommodate steadily growing interest in travel to its home state. The

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SAS and Airtours sign new four-year agreement

Airlines & Routes

SAS and Airtours are extending their cooperation on charter and scheduled flights in a new agreement that runs until 2024, starting in the summer of 2021. The value of the contract is more than SEK 800 million (US$97 million) over four years. SAS will initially fly Airtours customers to and from Stockholm and Gothenburg to

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HAECO and AeroLogic extend MRO partnership

MRO & Production

HAECO Hong Kong, a member of the HAECO Group, has extended its long-term agreement with German cargo airline AeroLogic. Under the new agreement, HAECO Hong Kong will provide heavy maintenance services to AeroLogic’s Boeing 777-200 freighter fleet between 2021 and 2024, covering the current fleet of 18 Boeing 777F aircraft. The extension in partnership is

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MTU Maintenance signs eight-year extension of GE Branded Service Agreement for CF34 engines

MRO & Production

MTU Maintenance has signed an agreement for an eight-year GE Branded Service Agreement (GBSA) extension for CF34 engines with GE Aviation. The GBSA enables MTU to continue serving as an authorized service provider through 2030 for CF34-3, CF34-8C, CF34-8E, and CF34-10E engines and perform OEM maintenance, overhaul work scoping, and component repairs, as well as

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Astronics Enhanced Vision Systems receives approval from U.S., Canada and EASA for Airbus Helicopter EC130

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Astronics Corporation has released that the United States, Canada, and EASA have approved Astronics’ Max-Viz 1200 and 1400 Enhanced Vision Systems (EVS) for Airbus Helicopter EC130 B4 and T2 models. In cooperation with AVIO dg in Calgary, Canada, Astronics obtained the Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) for its Max-Viz 1200 and 1400 EVS from the U.S.

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Qantas to deploy more widebody aircraft between major capital cities to help meet strong demand

Airlines & Routes

Qantas customers can now book seven new domestic routes and travel on more wide-body aircraft between major capital cities to help meet strong demand for domestic travel across Australia. The new routes – Townsville to Adelaide/Melbourne/Sydney, Adelaide to Cairns/Hobart, Sydney-Uluru and Perth-Gold Coast – provide direct connections and reduce travel time for customers. They bring

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Garmin International acquires Scottsdale-based AeroData

Airbus performs first five-bladed H145 retrofit of DRF Luftrettung helicopter

Vortex Aviation appoints Mitch Schuldiner as Director of Operations for Davie, Florida engine shop

IndiGo once again opts for new CFM LEAP-1A engines – this time for 310 new Airbus aircraft

Hawaiian Airlines ramps up hiring efforts ahead of summer travel season

SAS and Airtours sign new four-year agreement

HAECO and AeroLogic extend MRO partnership

MTU Maintenance signs eight-year extension of GE Branded Service Agreement for CF34 engines

Astronics Enhanced Vision Systems receives approval from U.S., Canada and EASA for Airbus Helicopter EC130

Qantas to deploy more widebody aircraft between major capital cities to help meet strong demand

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