The Government of Poland has signed a foreign military sales letter of offer and acceptance for 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters

Poland signs historic deal for 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters

The Government of Poland has formalised a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) for 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache combat helicopters, as part of the Polish KRUK Attack Helicopter programme. This agreement follows a recent announcement by the Polish Ministry of National Defence regarding an offset deal with Boeing. The offset agreement […]

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Lufthansa Technik announces key management reshuffle

Lufthansa Technik has announced a series of internal promotions and changes within its key management positions. On May 1, Michael Kirstein assumed the role of Vice President “Transformation Office,” where he will spearhead the “Ambition 2030” growth programme aimed at strengthening Lufthansa Technik’s global leadership in aircraft fleet support. Kirstein previously oversaw operations in the

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Alaska Airlines is investing in JetZero, a pioneering company developing a new blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft

Alaska Airlines invests in JetZero’s blended-wing aircraft

Alaska Airlines has announced an investment in JetZero, a pioneering company developing a new blended-wing body (BWB) aircraft that promises up to 50% less fuel consumption and reduced emissions. This investment underscores Alaska’s commitment to advancing technologies that will shape the future of aviation, particularly in supporting the airline’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions.

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XPENG AEROHT partners with GAMECO to strengthen flying car maintenance

XPENG AEROHT, a developer of flying cars, has entered into a strategic partnership with Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co. (GAMECO), an aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company. This collaboration aims to combine XPENG AEROHT’s technological expertise in flying cars with GAMECO’s extensive MRO experience, creating a robust after-sales maintenance system that offers customers reliable

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Chorus Aviation reports second-quarter 2024 financial results

Chorus Aviation Inc. (Chorus) announced its second-quarter 2024 financial results, highlighting significant changes in its operations. On July 30, 2024, Chorus revealed that it had entered into an agreement to sell its Regional Aviation Leasing (RAL) segment, which has since been reclassified as discontinued operations. Following the closure of this transaction, Chorus will operate under

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airBaltic increases A220-300 fleet with order for ten additional aircraft

airBaltic has confirmed an incremental order for an additional ten Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking its fourth re-order and bringing the airline’s total firm order to 90 A220 aircraft. Currently operating a robust fleet of nearly 50 A220-300s, airBaltic is both the largest A220 customer in Europe and the largest A220-300 operator globally. The Latvian flag

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EFW is expanding its service offerings with CAMO approval

EFW expands services with CAMO approval

Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), a joint venture of ST Engineering and Airbus, has received EASA continuing airworthiness management organisation (CAMO) approval from the Federal Aviation Office of Germany. This approval enables EFW to offer global airworthiness management and technical services for both passenger and freighter aircraft to lessors, owners and operators. EFW’s airworthiness management services

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Virgin Australia orders eight Embraer E190-E2 aircraft for fleet modernisation

Virgin Australia has placed a firm order with Embraer for eight E190-E2 small narrow-body aircraft as part of its fleet renewal strategy. The E190-E2, recognised as the world’s most fuel-efficient single-aisle aircraft with the lowest noise emissions, will complement the airline’s larger narrow-body planes and replace its long-serving Fokker fleet. This order will be included

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Grupo EULEN appoints John Jones as VP of Aviation Operations for U.S. and Caribbean

Grupo EULEN has appointed John Jones as Vice President of Aviation Operations for the United States and the Caribbean. In his new role, Jones will lead and support Grupo EULEN’s aviation division across the U.S., overseeing a team of highly skilled professionals who serve at ten airports in the USA and Jamaica. He will be

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