Airbus signs major integrated support contract with Egypt for C295 fleet

The Egyptian Air Force, the largest C295 fleet operator worldwide, has recently signed a five-year services contract with Airbus for the performance-based support of its fleet, composed of a total of 24 aircraft. The Egyptian Air Force joins now the community of C295 operators that benefit from the provision of integrated and performance based services […]

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GDC Technics countersues Boeing over Air Force One contracts

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Texas-based GDC Technics (GDC), a subcontractor working on the two new Air Force One Boeing jets, is countersuing Boeing Co for a minimum of US$20 million after the American planemaker canceled GDC’s contracts. In a suit filed on April 7, Boeing claimed that GDC had failed to complete work on the interiors of the two

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FAA and EASA approve Viasat’s Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System for Bombardier Challenger 300-series aircraft

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Bombardier and global communications company Viasat have announced regulatory approval for the installation and use of Viasat’s Ka-band in-flight connectivity (IFC) business aviation system on in-service Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 aircraft, for their fastest available download speeds in the super-midsize segment. Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) have been successfully received from the U.S. Federal Aviation

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AAR elects Ellen M. Lord to Board of Directors

People

AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs and OEMs, has released that Ellen M. Lord, former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment for the United States Department of Defense, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Lord served as the Under Secretary of Defense

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AeroCentury reports full-year 2020 net loss of US$42.2 million

Financial

AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, has posted a fourth-quarter 2020 net loss of US$14.5 million, compared to a net loss of US$7.0 million for the fourth quarter of 2019. For the full year 2020, the Company reported a net loss of US$42.2 million, compared to a net loss of US$16.7 million for the full

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Qantas Group projects domestic capacity to return to 90% of pre-COVID levels in Q4 FY21

Financial, Top Stories

Qantas Group has released encouraging projections for Q4 FY21, ending June 30, highlighting its recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on air travel. While Group domestic capacity should reach 90% of pre-COVID levels for the last quarter, subsidiary Jetstar looks likely to exceed 100% thanks to a strong leisure demand. Forward projections into

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Delta Air Lines reports first-quarter pre-tax loss of US$2.9 billion

Financial

Delta Air Lines has reported financial results for the first quarter 2021, posting AN adjusted pre-tax loss of US$2.9 billion excluding US$1.2 billion of benefit related to the first payroll support program extension (PSP2), which is partially offset among other items, by the debt extinguishment charges incurred when pre-paying its US$1.5 billion slots, gates and

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France orders eight H225M helicopters and one VSR700 prototype

Military & Defense

The French Minister of Armed Forces, Florence Parly, has announced that the Armament General Directorate (DGA) has signed an order to purchase eight additional H225M helicopters and a second VSR700 prototype. The H225Ms will be operated by the French Air and Space Force. The VSR700 is an unmanned aerial system being developed for the French

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Kellstrom Aerospace partners with Valcor Engineering and its subsidiary Electroid

MRO & Production

Kellstrom Aerospace, a global commercial aftermarket OEM distributor, providing a comprehensive range of aircraft lifecycle solutions, has announced an aftermarket partnership with Electroid, a wholly owned subsidiary of Valcor Engineering Corporation, to offer a 100% yield overhaul exchange program for OEM Air Separation Module (ASM) Part Number 2030157-102, which is the original equipment installed on

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Aviator Finland introduces fully electrical chassis

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Aviator, a Nordic one-stop shop for aviation ground handling services, has announced the introduction Vestergaard electrical chassis, able to carry a number of Ground support equipment (GSE) applications, such as water and lavatory carts, increasing the base’s operational capability and reducing Aviator’s environmental footprint. Vestergaard Company’s fully electric 12-ton chassis is equipped with a 40

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Airbus signs major integrated support contract with Egypt for C295 fleet

GDC Technics countersues Boeing over Air Force One contracts

FAA and EASA approve Viasat’s Ka-band In-Flight Connectivity System for Bombardier Challenger 300-series aircraft

AAR elects Ellen M. Lord to Board of Directors

AeroCentury reports full-year 2020 net loss of US$42.2 million

Qantas Group projects domestic capacity to return to 90% of pre-COVID levels in Q4 FY21

Delta Air Lines reports first-quarter pre-tax loss of US$2.9 billion

France orders eight H225M helicopters and one VSR700 prototype

Kellstrom Aerospace partners with Valcor Engineering and its subsidiary Electroid

Aviator Finland introduces fully electrical chassis

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