Cabot Aviation, a division of Air Partner and a leading aircraft remarketing agent, will be renamed Air Partner with immediate effect. Air Partner acquired Cabot Aviation in May 2015 and the re-branding is a natural progression in the integration process, reflecting the success to date. Post acquisition, Cabot has been able to offer its clients
The subsidiary of General Electric, GE Aviation, has invested in the region of US$4.3bn over the past five years in its U.S. operations. Known as a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, the company has been buoyed by record production of new-generation
As part of a 1.2 billion euro (US$1.27 billion) loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2015, a number of Serbian state-owned companies, including Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport have had to be sold off. As a consequence, bids are now being invited for a 25-year concession for the capital’s international airport, the largest
MOMook, intelligent business and training management software developer, has signed a contract with a new client from North Africa – Algiers Aviation Training School (ATS). A two-year agreement was signed at the beginning of February. ATS provides pilot selection, ab initio and advanced aviation training courses. In order to ensure higher efficiency of available resources
Currently owning 4.2% of outstanding shares in Grupo Aeroméxico S.A.B. de C.V., Delta Air Lines is looking to acquire a further 32% of the outstanding capital stock which, if combined with current options to acquire 12.8%, would extend the airline’s holding and options to 49%. Completion of the cash tender offer will be subject to
Korea-based Asiana Airlines and its subsidiary Air Busan have selected Rockwell Collins’ ARINC MultiLink aircraft tracking service for their respective fleets, joining a number of other airlines around the world. ARINC MultiLink brings together multiple data sources to reliably report the location of a commercial aircraft anywhere in the world, particularly in remote areas. In
Hawaiian Airlines and the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) have reached a Tentative Agreement on a 63-month contract amendment covering the airline’s 665 pilots, the company announced on February 11. ALPA will hold a ratification vote scheduled to take place between March 6 and 24. If ratified, the amendment becomes effective April 1 and remains
Sabre, a global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has signed a new agreement with the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, Gulf Air, to provide an expanded portfolio of core passenger services technology covering reservations, departure controls and all other aspects that touch passengers directly. Under this new agreement, Sabre will continue providing
Boeing and Etihad Airways have signed a contract to introduce the Boeing Wind Updates solution into the airline’s operations. The tool will increase efficiency and reduce fuel consumption across the carrier’s global operations. By integrating the Wind Updates offering from Boeing Commercial Aviation Services, Etihad Airways can leverage real-time information to improve in-flight airplane performance
Air Canada unveiled a bold new livery inspired by Canada for its entire fleet and elegant new uniforms for its employees. Air Canada’s fleet of 300 mainline and regional aircraft are being repainted in a bold black and white design that highlights its iconic red maple leaf encircled ensign, or “rondelle,” that returns to the
