ALA – Advanced Logistics for Aerospace acquires Germany-based Industrio GmbH

ALA – Advanced Logistics for Aerospace has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based Industrio GmbH. ALA is an Italian private company owned by entrepreneurs Fulvio Scannapieco and Vittorio Genna and specialized in distribution, logistics and service provision to the aerospace and defense, energy and industrial markets. Industrio GmbH is an aerospace distribution company with a […]

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IATA predicts airlines will post second-quarter loss of approaching US$39 billion

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its latest analysis of the forthcoming quarter in which it predicts that airlines will burn through US$61 billion of their cash reserves up until June 30, leading to a quarterly net loss of US$39 billion. The analysis is based on a continued severe restriction in travel for

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Avion Express enters cargo transportation market

Airlines & Routes

Originally established as a cargo and passenger airline back in 2005, Avion Express, an ACMI operator with 15 years of experience, has announced its re-entering of the airfreight market. This move comes in response to a rapidly changing situation in the market. Although commercial passenger flights were suspended around the world due to the COVID-19

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STS Aviation Services gains EASA approval for base maintenance at BHX facility

MRO & Production

STS Aviation Services (STS) has gained CAA Part 145 approval to conduct base maintenance operations at its state-of-the-art aircraft maintenance facility in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Aircraft types included in the new approval cover the A320 family, A330, B737NG and B757 models with additional aircraft to be added in the coming months. The STS team will

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FL ARI receives EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organization certification for line maintenance in China

MRO & Production

FL ARI Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering Company (FL ARI), a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service provider based in Harbin, China, has received certification approval as an EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organization. FL ARI is a joint venture between China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC), its mid- to end-of-life aircraft solutions arm Aircraft Recycling International (ARI),

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Gatwick Airport will consolidate operations into South Terminal from April 1

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The severe and unparalleled impact of COVID-19 on the global aviation sector has led Gatwick to consolidate passenger processing and facilities into the airport’s South Terminal and to limit scheduled flights on its runway to between 1400 and 2200, with effect from April 1, 2020. The airport’s operations will be consolidated into the South Terminal

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AAR and Sumitomo Corporation launching joint venture

MRO & Production

AAR, a leading aviation services provider to commercial airlines and governments worldwide, and Sumitomo Corporation, a top Japanese trading company, are launching a joint venture ― AAR Sumisho Aviation Services. This Chicago-area-based joint venture will distribute aircraft parts and offer aviation logistics management solutions to the Japanese defense market. Additionally, the partnership will distribute parts

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American Airlines uses COVID-19 disruption to retire vintage 737s and other jets

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Having announced two weeks ago that it was to retire 34 Boeing 757s and 17 Boeing 767s, American Airlines has announced that with the dramatic downturn in world travel, it will now be retiring 76 Boeing 737s that the carrier acquired between 1999 and 2001. In addition, it will also be retiring nine Airbus and

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MTU Aero Engines AG withdraws guidance 2020

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The executive board of MTU Aero Engines AG resolved to withdraw the guidance for the financial year 2020. The company’s decision is based on the assessment of market scenarios presently deemed likely, and on a catalogue of expenditure reduction measures. The previous guidance was published on February 20, 2020, already with the reservation to review

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Acro Aircraft Seating appoints new CEO

People

Acro Aircraft Seating has appointed Neil Cairns as the company’s Chief Executive Officer effective from March 9, 2020. Cairns brings with him many years’ aerospace seating experience, covering products in all seating classes. He has a wide-ranging track record of lean process improvement and performance improvement, most recently holding positions as the Vice President and

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Heike Tamm

ALA – Advanced Logistics for Aerospace acquires Germany-based Industrio GmbH

IATA predicts airlines will post second-quarter loss of approaching US$39 billion

Avion Express enters cargo transportation market

STS Aviation Services gains EASA approval for base maintenance at BHX facility

FL ARI receives EASA Part 145 Maintenance Organization certification for line maintenance in China

Gatwick Airport will consolidate operations into South Terminal from April 1

AAR and Sumitomo Corporation launching joint venture

American Airlines uses COVID-19 disruption to retire vintage 737s and other jets

MTU Aero Engines AG withdraws guidance 2020

Acro Aircraft Seating appoints new CEO

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