Alaska Air Group posts first-quarter 2021 adjusted net loss of US$436 million

Alaska Air Group has reported a first quarter 2021 GAAP net loss of US$131 million, compared to a net loss of US$232 million n the first quarter of 2020. Excluding the impact of payroll support program wage offsets, special items and mark-to-market fuel hedge adjustments, the company reported an adjusted net loss of US$436 million, […]

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Leonardo integrates Kopter’s SH09 into its helicopter portfolio as the AW09

Aircraft & Engines

One year after completing the acquisition of the Swiss Company Kopter Group (Kopter), Leonardo has welcomed the SH09 single-engine helicopter as a full member of its product range by rebranding it as the AW09. This step synergizes the two identities of Leonardo and Kopter. The AW09 perfectly complements the existing product range of Leonardo, allowing

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Finnair to accept COVID-19 vaccination certificate as alternative to negative test result

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Finnair will start accepting a COVID-19 vaccination certificate from the first vaccination dose as an alternative to a negative test result or a certificate of a previous COVID-19 infection, on Finnair flights to Finland from May 11, 2021. In line with the recommendation by the Finnish Institute of Health and Welfare, Finnair has, since late

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Aergo Capital acquires four ATR72-600 aircraft in transaction arranged by AELIS

Aircraft & Engines

Aergo Capital Limited (Aergo) has completed the acquisition of four 2014-15 Vintage ATR72-600 aircraft from a major international financial institution. The aircraft were acquired naked and in parallel, lease documentation is close to being agreed on a number of the units. Fred Browne, Chief Executive Officer of Aergo, commented: “This acquisition demonstrates Aergo’s flexibility and broad

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StandardAero’s COE certified by Honeywell and Triumph Group to repair variety of helicopter and turboprop engine LRUs

MRO & Production

StandardAero’s Accessories Center of Excellence (COE), located in Hialeah, Florida, was recently certified by Honeywell Aerospace to perform OEM-approved repairs on a broad number of helicopter and turboprop engine line replaceable units (LRUs) and accessories. The license agreement includes repairs for Rolls-Royce M250 and Pratt & Whitney PT6T helicopter fuel controls and governors. In addition, StandardAero’s

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LHT Supervisory Board extends executive board mandate of Soeren Stark

People

At its meeting on April 22, the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik appointed Soeren Stark as Chief Operations Officer (COO) and Accountable Manager of Lufthansa Technik for a further five years until December 31, 2026. Stark has been a member of the Executive Board since January 2019. He is responsible for technical operations, logistics and

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Airbus plans to create new aerostructures companies in France and Germany

MRO & Production, Top Stories

Airbus has reaffirmed its intention to build a stronger aerostructures assembly value chain across its industrial system to its social partners, and considers aerostructures assembly as core to its business. Airbus presented its plans to create two integrated aerostructures assembly companies at the heart of its industrial system in order to reinforce its value stream

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Government of Panama accepts IATA Travel Pass

Other News

The Government of Panama will accept the IATA Travel Pass as a digital travel credential for passengers to store their COVID-19 test result, which is a current requirement for entry into the country. Panama thus becomes the first nation in the region to accept this new IATA application. Luis Oliva, Administrator General of the Authority

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Emirates may need further funding if air travel fails to recover soon

Financial

Continued low-level demand for air travel, despite the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, has led Dubai-based Emirates to admit that a further round of funding may be required later in the year, most likely through a further injection of equity from the Dubai government, the Gulf carrier’s sole shareholder. Talking to the online World Aviation Festival, Tim

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Rex takes delivery of sixth Boeing 737-800NG

Aircraft & Engines

Australia’s Rex Airlines has taken delivery of another Boeing 737-800NG aircraft, the sixth to join the airline’s growing fleet of jet aircraft. The 737, with the registration VH-RYU, touched down in Sydney after emerging from the lessor’s paint facility adorned in the distinctive Rex livery. It will soon enter service on the airline’s domestic network

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Alaska Air Group posts first-quarter 2021 adjusted net loss of US$436 million

Leonardo integrates Kopter’s SH09 into its helicopter portfolio as the AW09

Finnair to accept COVID-19 vaccination certificate as alternative to negative test result

Aergo Capital acquires four ATR72-600 aircraft in transaction arranged by AELIS

StandardAero’s COE certified by Honeywell and Triumph Group to repair variety of helicopter and turboprop engine LRUs

LHT Supervisory Board extends executive board mandate of Soeren Stark

Airbus plans to create new aerostructures companies in France and Germany

Government of Panama accepts IATA Travel Pass

Emirates may need further funding if air travel fails to recover soon

Rex takes delivery of sixth Boeing 737-800NG

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