Cathay Pacific Airways has finalised an order with Airbus for 32 A321neo single-aisle aircraft. The aircraft will be operated by Cathay Dragon, the regional carrier of the Group, on services linking its Hong Kong home base with destinations across Asia. The purchase agreement firms up an MOU announced last month. The new A321neo aircraft will […]
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Hard on the heels of PROGNOS for Engines and PROGNOS for Aircraft, the AFI KLM E&M network now has a new addition to its range of predictive maintenance solutions, in the shape of PROGNOS for APU. Designed, built and marketed by EPCOR, the Group subsidiary specializing in MRO services for Auxiliary Power Units (APUs), the
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EDM has reported that the E170 Door Trainer it has manufactured for S7 Airlines passed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT). Designed and built at EDM’s facility in Manchester, UK, the Embraer E170 Door Trainer will enable S7 Airline’s cabin crew to be comprehensively trained in the operation of this aircraft door type under all normal,
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American Airlines Group (AAL) has reported traffic figures for August. Consolidated traffic was up 3.7% versus August 2016, while capacity expanded 3.2% Total passenger load factor increased 0,4 points to 83.3% versus the previous year.
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Luxaviation Helicopters, part of the Luxaviation Group, has announced the acquisition of Starspeed, the global helicopter management, charter and training company. The deal, Luxaviation Helicopters’ first acquisition since launching in February 2017, positions the company as the world’s largest VIP and VVIP helicopter operator. Luxaviation Helicopters will incorporate Starspeed’s fleet of 23 helicopters into its
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Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) has reported that the transfer of certain assets of Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium to Brussels Airlines is permissible. The Competition Authority’s decision permits Brussels Airlines to request the airport slots in order to definitely commence the cooperation by the end of October. On 30th March Brussels Airlines and Thomas Cook Belgium
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In what has been seen as a wildcat strike, 200 Air Berlin pilots called in sick on September 12, at short notice, forcing the insolvent carrier to cancel over 100 flights, resulting in chaos at many German airports and the cancellation of a number of trans-Atlantic flights. With the ailing carrier presently up for sale,
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UAL’s August 2017 consolidated traffic increased 2.3% and consolidated capacity increased 2.4% compared to August 2016. UAL’s August 2017 consolidated load factor decreased 0.2 points to 85.3% compared to the previous year.
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Allegiant Travel has posted preliminary passenger traffic results for August 2017. Traffic for the month was up 5.3%, while capacity increased 7.2% compared to the previous year. Load factor for August was down 1.5 points to 85.1%. Hawaiian Airlines has reported its system-wide traffic statistics for the month of August. Traffic for August increased 1%
Alaska Air Group has reported August operational results on a consolidated basis. On a combined basis for all operations, Air Group reported a 5.8% increase in traffic on a 5.5% increase in capacity compared to August 2016. Load factor increased 0.4 points to 86.2%.
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