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The WestJet Group and AMFA reach tentative agreement, preventing work stoppage

The WestJet Group and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), the certified union representing WestJet Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, have announced they have reached a tentative accord on the first collective bargaining agreement between the organisations. Both parties now await the ratification vote to be put forward to membership.Both parties now await the ratification vote to […]

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ATR announces sale of ten ATR 72-600s to Avation

ATR announced the signature of a firm order for 10 ATR 72-600s with Avation PLC. Deliveries are scheduled between 2025 and 2028, showcasing Avation’s long-term vision and confidence in the relevance of ATR’s products to serve the regional aviation market. The agreement is further complemented by 24 purchase rights, extending until 2034. This order represents another significant development in the

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Textron Aviation expands with new global parts distribution facility

Textron Aviation has announced the grand opening of its largest parts distribution facility at its headquarters in Wichita, Kansas. With the incorporation of an additional 180,000 square feet of space, this cutting-edge facility is now more adept at catering to the company’s global customer base, offering enhanced parts storage capabilities and expedited shipping services. With

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LHT lays foundation for the P-8A qualification of German Navy’s technical personnel

Roughly a year before the planned entry into service of the new maritime patrol aircraft, Lufthansa Technik recently began qualifying the first German Navy technicians for the support of the P-8A Poseidon. As part of their training courses at the subsidiary Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT), several subgroups have now already completed their practical training for

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Embraer delivers 1800th E-Jet

Embraer has achieved a new delivery milestone on the world’s favoured small, narrow-body aircraft programme: the handover of the 1800th E-Jet production aircraft. The latest E190-E2, owned by Azorra, was delivered to Royal Jordanian Airlines today at Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil. E-Jets have achieved worldwide success in the fleets of 90

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Kenya Airways entrusts its Boeing 787 component supply to LHT

Kenya Airways Ltd. and Lufthansa Technik (LHT) have signed a five-year contract regarding the supply of aircraft components for the Kenyan flag carrier’s long-haul fleet. As a result, Kenya Airways’ total of nine Boeing 787-8s will receive the proven Total Component Support (TCS) from the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist until 2028. Access to

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Avidyne to develop and supply avionics to equip the Cassio 330

VoltAero has confirmed its selection of Avidyne for the development and supply of avionics to equip the Cassio 330 in an exclusive agreement, establishing a long-term relationship that includes customised software specifically tailored for the electric-hybrid operations of this clean-sheet design aircraft. The Cassio 330 will be equipped with a glass cockpit incorporating Avidyne’s new-generation

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The new 737 MAX aircraft will be built in AnadolouJet-specific configuration

Turkish Airlines inks lease agreements for six 737 MAX 8 aircraft

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has inked lease agreements for a series of six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to its current customer, Turkish Airlines (Turkish), the flag carrying airline of Türkiye. All six aircraft are part of the lessor’s existing orderbook with Boeing and

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BCT Aviation Maintenance has opted for Rusada`s software solutions Envision

BCT Aviation Maintenance signs up for Rusada’s ENVISION

Base and line maintenance provider, BCT Aviation Maintenance (BCT), has signed up for Rusada’s maintenance software solution ENVISION. BCT offer a wide range of maintenance services from both their headquarters at East Midlands Airport (EMA) and line stations across the UK and Ireland. This includes base and line maintenance, livery and paint support and end-of-lease

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LCI delivers first dedicated offshore wind helicopters in US

LCI, a leading aviation company, has begun to deliver the first dedicated offshore wind helicopters in the United States of America.  They will be leased under long-term arrangements to HeliService USA (HeliService USA) and support a new era of sustainable energy supply in the country. The new helicopters will be operated by HeliService USA in

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