Czech Airlines Technics wins five new line maintenance customers

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), a daughter company of the Czech Aeroholding Group providing aircraft repair and maintenance services, has won five new line maintenance customers, including American Airlines, Cyprus Airways, Air Cairo and Go2Sky, all of which operate their flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague. CSAT mechanics will also provide line maintenance services for the […]

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Cobalt Air signs interline agreement with Etihad Airways

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Cobalt Air, Cyprus’ largest airline, has entered into an interline agreement with global carrier Etihad Airways. The deal will help Cobalt Air to widen its passenger reach and encourage more tourism from the Middle East and beyond to Cyprus. The agreement opens Cyprus to a wealth of 100-plus routes from Abu Dhabi to the East.

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Ryanair May traffic grows 6% to 12.5m customers

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Ryanair has released that traffic in May 2018 grew 6% to 12.5m customers compared to May 2017 and the load factor rose 1% to 96% compared to the previous year.

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Norwegian carried almost 3.5 million passengers in May

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Norwegian has released that a total of 3,421,460 passengers chose to fly with Norwegian in May, 497,863 more than the same period last year. Total traffic growth and capacity growth both increased by 51% compared to the same period a year ago. The load factor remained unchanged at 86.5%.

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NAC delivers one Embraer E195 to LOT Polish Airlines

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Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has confirm that it has delivered one Embraer E195, MSN 19000239, to LOT Polish Airlines on lease. Based in Warsaw, LOT offers direct long-haul flights to the USA, Canada, China, Japan, South Korea and Singapore while building its leadership position in East Central Europe. It flies one of the youngest fleets

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RUAG achieves Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter MRO approvals

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RUAG Aviation has earned OEM approvals for MRO on the new Bell Helicopter 505 (JRX). RUAG also holds reassembly capabilities. Fully qualified during the first Bell 505 technical courses at the Bell Helicopter Training Academy, the RUAG team provides these new services at their helicopters support facility in Sion. A Bell Authorized Service Center, the

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Thai Airways International to service Rolls-Royce engines

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Thai Airways International (THAI) and Rolls-Royce have signed a cooperation agreement to collaborate and explore how the two companies will work together to expand the Trent CareNetwork, by building on THAI’s existing Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) capabilities. Becoming an Authorized Maintenance Center (AMC) for Rolls-Royce will enable THAI to support its growing fleet of

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GE introduces new company to develop next generation unmanned traffic management

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GE has introduced AiRXOS a new company helping to accelerate the safe, efficient, scalable integration of air and ground space for manned and unmanned vehicles. AiRXOS helps government agencies, regional aviation authorities and private sector operators manage and meet the increasing demand for sophisticated and safe Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations. AiRXOS is a wholly-owned

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Ryanair, ANPAC and ANPAV sign first recognition agreement for Italian-based cabin crew

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Ryanair has signed its first cabin crew union recognition agreement with ANPAC and ANPAV, who will be the representative body for Ryanair directly employed cabin crew in Italy. This agreement follows extensive negotiations with ANPAC and ANPAV since Ryanair’s December 2017 announcement that it was willing to recognise Unions for collective bargaining purposes. This first

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Accor Hotels eyes French Government’s stake 14.3% in Air France KLM

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The French hotel group Accor has confirmed this week that it has been in discussions to purchase all or part of the French government’s 14.3 percent stake in Air France KLM, which at current share value would stand at €420 million (US$491 million). According to the Telegraaf, the French media had originally leaked the story

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