Kellstrom Aerospace relocates Asia office to Singapore’s Aerospace Park

Kellstrom Aerospace has announced the relocation of its Asia office to Aerospace Park, Singapore. This strategic move highlights Kellstrom Aerospace Group’s commitment to expanding in Asia, which includes Kellstrom Aerospace, Vortex Aviation and The Aircraft Group. Along with the addition of new team members in the region, the company is well-positioned to enhance its services […]

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BRA will operate several aircraft on behalf of SAS, providing capacity on key domestic routes and contributing to the Copenhagen hub

SAS and Braathens sign long-term wet lease partnership

Airlines & Routes

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Braathens Regional Airways AB (BRA) have announced a long-term wet lease partnership aimed at ensuring reliable and efficient domestic air connectivity within Sweden. Under the agreement, BRA will operate several aircraft on behalf of SAS, providing capacity on key domestic routes and contributing to the Copenhagen hub. This partnership will enable

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Boeing forecasts that Indian, South Asian airlines will need nearly 3,300 new airplanes by 2044

Boeing forecasts Africa’s commercial airplane fleet to more than double by 2043

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing’s 2024 Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) predicts that Africa’s commercial airplane fleet will more than double by 2043, driven by a growing, youthful population seeking increased travel opportunities. The region is expected to see deliveries of over 800 new single-aisle jets, contributing significantly to this expansion. According to Boeing, African passenger air traffic will grow

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First Aviation Services acquires Saint Technologies

Financial

First Aviation Services Inc., a provider of aircraft parts manufacturing, aircraft component maintenance and related engineering services, has announced its acquisition of Saint Technologies Inc., based in Shannon, Illinois. Founded in 1999, Saint Technologies Inc. specialises in manufacturing advanced lock washers designed to secure critical hardware assemblies in high-vibration and shock environments, marketed under the

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Avolon to acquire Castlelake Aviation in strategic growth move

Financial

Avolon, a prominent global aviation finance company, has announced its agreement to acquire Castlelake Aviation Limited (CA Ltd) , an entity managed by global alternative investment manager Castlelake L.P. This strategic acquisition is set to boost Avolon’s growth by expanding its aircraft portfolio and enhancing its financial position. As of March 31, 2024, CA Ltd

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3TOP has acquired a former Iberia Express Airbus A320-214 for dismantling © 3TOP Aviation Services

3TOP Aviation acquires Airbus A320 for dismantling

Aircraft & Engines

3TOP Aviation Services (3TOP) has announced the acquisition of an Airbus A320-214, formerly operated by Iberia Express. The aircraft, identified by MSN 1450, is currently stationed at the ecube facility in Castellón, Spain, where it will be dismantled for surplus material. The engines from the aircraft will either be integrated into 3TOP’s trading pool or

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Bird Aviation expands operations with new hangar at Larnaca Airport

MRO & Production

Bird Aviation has announced the construction of a new hangar at the old Larnaca Airport, marking a significant expansion of its operations with the addition of a narrow-body aircraft bay. The project, which is being built adjacent to the company’s existing hangar, has already commenced and is scheduled for completion in the coming months. The

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StandardAero secures agreement with Corendon Airlines for LEAP-1B engine maintenance

MRO & Production

StandardAero has signed a non-exclusive agreement with Turkish airline Corendon Airlines to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for the CFM International LEAP-1B engines powering the carrier’s Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. This agreement marks the extension of the two companies’ existing relationship, as Corendon also operates Boeing 737-800 aircraft with CFM56-7B engines, which

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Brussels Airlines to expand fleet and strengthen African network

Aircraft & Engines

Brussels Airlines has unveiled plans to significantly expand its long-haul fleet by adding three new Airbus A330 aircraft, bringing its total number of wide-body aircraft to 13 over the coming years. This fleet growth is part of a broader strategy to enhance the airline’s capacity, particularly on routes to Sub-Saharan Africa, where the airline is

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Travelport and Air Canada have signed a new content distribution agreement

Air Canada secures last-minute deal with pilots to prevent strike

Other News

Air Canada released on Sunday, September 15, that it had secured a tentative four-year collective agreement with its pilots’ union, avoiding an impending strike or lockout. This last-minute deal was reached just before the airline was set to start cancelling flights, with a complete shutdown planned for 12:01 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, September 18. With

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Kellstrom Aerospace relocates Asia office to Singapore’s Aerospace Park

SAS and Braathens sign long-term wet lease partnership

Boeing forecasts Africa’s commercial airplane fleet to more than double by 2043

First Aviation Services acquires Saint Technologies

Avolon to acquire Castlelake Aviation in strategic growth move

3TOP Aviation acquires Airbus A320 for dismantling

Bird Aviation expands operations with new hangar at Larnaca Airport

StandardAero secures agreement with Corendon Airlines for LEAP-1B engine maintenance

Brussels Airlines to expand fleet and strengthen African network

Air Canada secures last-minute deal with pilots to prevent strike

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