DASI LLC, a provider of aircraft inventory solutions, has announced the appointment of Mike Heaton as president of the company. Heaton joins DASI from Satair, where he served as Managing Director, Americas, overseeing operations across four regional sites. With his extensive leadership expertise and proven track record, Heaton’s appointment aligns with DASI’s ongoing strategy to […]
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ATR and turboprop lessor Abelo have strengthened their collaboration through significant fleet updates. Abelo has revised its original order for ten ATR 42 STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft, converting it into a mix of five ATR 42-600 and five ATR 72-600 models. Furthermore, the company has expanded its fleet by confirming orders for three
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EirTrade Aviation (EirTrade), the global aviation asset trading and material management firm headquartered in Dublin, has announced the promotion of Lee Carey to Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and Karl Fitzgibbon to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Both have demonstrated exceptional career progression during their nearly decade-long tenures at EirTrade, with their responsibilities expanding significantly over the
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Austrian Airlines has successfully launched its first Boeing 777-200ER, equipped with AeroSHARK surface technology, on its maiden flight. The aircraft, registered as OE-LPC, departed Bangkok International Airport yesterday night and arrived in Vienna under flight number OS26. This achievement follows the European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) approval of AeroSHARK for the Boeing 777-200ER, enabling
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Muirhead has announced a strategic move into the global seat cover market, offering a unique, vertically integrated service that disrupts traditional airline seating supply chains. Renowned for its sustainable leather production, Muirhead is now a fully certified provider of streamlined, end-to-end seat cover solutions for airlines and seat OEMs. The new Muirhead seat cover service
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EUROCONTROL’s Aviation Learning Centre (ALC) and the JAA Training Organisation (JAA TO) have formalised a strategic partnership to enhance aviation training and address industry challenges. This collaboration, established through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to deliver comprehensive and innovative learning programmes, combining EUROCONTROL’s expertise in air traffic management (ATM) with JAA TO’s strong foundation
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Daher has officially inaugurated its new technology centre, Fly’in, which is dedicated to sustainable aviation. Situated at the Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport in southwestern France, this 2,100 m² centre of excellence underscores Daher’s commitment to environmentally friendly aviation and represents a pivotal step in the sustainable transformation of the aerospace sector. With the opening of Fly’in at
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AerFin, an aviation asset specialist, has announced the relocation to its new global headquarters in Newport, South Wales, the UK, marking a pivotal moment in its global expansion journey. The move, effective January 2025, underscores AerFin’s commitment to supporting local employment while addressing the evolving needs of the global aviation industry. The 116,000 ft² facility
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Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation has announced an expansion of Paul Kent’s responsibilities as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective today, January 13, 2025. Previously overseeing airline leasing and sales in Europe, the Americas and Africa, Kent’s role now extends globally, incorporating the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions into his portfolio. Kent joined BOC Aviation in June
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Horizon Aircraft has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Discovery Air Chile to lease five Cavorite X7 hybrid eVTOLs, with deliveries expected in 2028. The advanced aircraft will revolutionise regional air services in Chile by significantly reducing transfer times for passengers, patients and time-sensitive goods while lowering operational costs. Álvaro González, General Manager of
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