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Saab and PACAVI establish partnership to conduct Airbus A320 and A321 passenger-to-freighter conversions

Swedish defense and security company Saab AB and California based conversion engineering specialist PACAVI Group announced that Saab Aerostructures will be the manufacturer of the main deck cargo door including surrounding structure for PACAVI’s A320 and A321 passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion program. Saab will also provide support during the design phase. Passenger-to-freighter conversion of PACAVI’s Airbus

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King Air Traveler airline seat receives Russian approval

Aviation Fabricators (AvFab) received Russian approval for the installation of their Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approved King Air Traveler Seat in Beechcraft King Air B300 and B350 series aircraft. These value-oriented Airline Style Seats were designed for high density applications, and are available in two models, Econo Seat and Traveler Seat. Both also have FAA,

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TUI Airlines and Lufthansa Technik agree on partnership

Lufthansa Technik AG becomes technical service partner for the aircraft fleet of TUI Airlines. TUI Airlines and Lufthansa Technik have negotiated and signed an appropriate Letter of Intent (LoI). The holiday airlines of the worldwide largest travel company TUI operate a fleet of about 140 medium- and long-range aircraft, mainly the types Boeing 737,757, 767

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Delta to acquire 20 Embraer E190s and 40 new 737-900ERs

Delta Air Lines (DAL) will enter into an aircraft acquisition deal with Boeing for 20 Embraer E190 aircraft and 40 additional new 737-900ERs upon ratification of a tentative agreement covering more than 12,000 Delta pilots. The tentative agreement was approved for membership ratification on June 11th, by the Delta Master Executive Council (MEC) of the

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GECAS delivers first new leased Boeing 737-800 to Myanmar National Airways

GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS)announced delivery of a new leased Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Myanmar National Airways, the flag carrier of Myanmar, to expand its fleet. The aircraft is part of the existing GECAS order book with Boeing. Myanmar National Airways is the state-owned airline of Myanmar currently serving all major domestic destinations from its

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Airstream arranges lease of one ATR42-500 to Kalstar Aviation

Airstream International Group has arranged the dry lease of an ATR42-500, MSN518 (PK-KSF), to Kalstar Aviation of Indonesia. MSN518 was previously owned and operated by FlyMe of the Maldives having been purchased on a sale leaseback. The aircraft will enter service in the coming days on internal routes based on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo).

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Aerfin takes delivery of initial 3 of 11 Airbus A340-300 fleet

AerFin have taken delivery of the initial 3 A340-300 aircraft MSNs 220, 228 and 137 from the fleet of 11 A340-300 aircraft owned by Cathay Pacific Airways. AerFin was selected to provide end-of-life solutions for the A340-300 aircraft operated by the Hong Kong-based carrier. These three A340 aircraft will be disassembled to provide AerFin’s customer

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Obama to pave way to regulate US aviation industry CO2 emissions

It is understood that the Obama administration is on the point of releasing information that greenhouse gases from the aviation industry pose a threat to human health. It is believed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will produce an ‘endangered finding’ and if this is the case, it will present an opportunity for the Obama administration

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Turkish Airlines signs new technology agreement with Sabre

Sabre Corporation, a global technology provider to the travel and tourism industry, has signed a new technology agreement with Turkey’s leading passenger air carrier, Turkish Airlines, to provide its AirCentre Flight Plan Manager solution to streamline the airline’s operations. In addition, the airline will be moving from its current flight tracking system to adopt Sabre’s

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