Summit Aviation appoints Dan Robinson as Director of Military Sales

Summit Aviation has appointed Dan Robinson as the new Director of Military Sales. In this role, he will oversee Summit’s military sales operations, serving both domestic and international government clients. Robinson brings a distinguished background as a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, with over two decades of experience in aviation operations, aerospace, foreign military sales […]

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Archer and Southwest partner for electric air taxi network

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Archer Aviation (Archer) and Southwest Airlines (Southwest) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop operational plans for electric air taxi networks utilising Archer’s eVTOL aircraft at California airports where Southwest operates. Archer Aviation is a manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Southwest is the Golden State’s largest air carrier, operating

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Community partners and Gulfstream leaders and employees gather at a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially dedicate the Savannah Service Centre extension

Gulfstream Aerospace opens expanded customer support center in Savannah

MRO & Production

Gulfstream Aerospace has officially opened its expanded customer support service centre at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The Savannah Service Center East has added more than 200 new jobs and significantly enhances Gulfstream’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility capabilities in the region. To mark the occasion, state and local dignitaries, community partners and Gulfstream leaders and

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Sabena technics to Support Airbus at Istres Air Base

Military & Defense

Sabena technics group will operate as a subcontractor to Airbus Defence & Space at the Istres air base, close to the French Air Force, for a period of 12 years, providing a broad spectrum of services. The proximity to operational staff on-site will ensure optimal availability of this strategic fleet for the Direction de la

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Eric Lithun, CEO of Elfly Group with a model of 'Noemi'

Gotland supports ‘Noemi’ electric seaplane for zero-emission flights

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Elfly Group, developers of the all-electric seaplane programme ‘Noemi’ (no emissions), has announced a partnership with the government of Gotland, Sweden, to pursue its goal of zero-emission commercial flights to the island by 2027. Both parties recently signed a letter of intent (LOI) to explore deeper collaboration. Located in the Baltic Sea off Sweden’s east

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Lufthansa Group lowers annual forecast

Financial

On a preliminary basis, the Lufthansa Group generated an adjusted EBIT of €686 million in the second quarter of 2024 (previous year: €1.1 billion). A market-related decline in average yields in all traffic regions, particularly in Asia, had a negative impact. The unit costs of the passenger airlines remained at the previous year’s level in

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Mammoth receives first shipset of Collins’ cargo loading system for 777 conversion

MRO & Production

Mammoth Freighters LLC (Mammoth) has received the first complete shipset of the Collins Aerospace (Collins) cargo loading system for the Mammoth 777-200LRMF passenger-to-freighter conversion. This delivery milestone is the culmination of three years of close collaboration between Mammoth and Collins to optimise the system for the 777 passenger-to-freighter market. “It is Mammoth’s mission to develop

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SITA has finalised the acquisition of Materna IPS © SITA

SITA completes acquisition of Materna IPS

Financial

SITA has finalised the acquisition of Materna IPS following the completion of regulatory formalities and legal procedures. This acquisition marks a significant leap forward in the digitalisation of the global aviation industry, enhancing check-in, baggage handling, and security processes. Travellers can expect reduced wait times, smoother journeys, and a new era of personalised digital services.

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IFS has acquired EmpowerMX, an AI-powered aviation maintenance software provider © EmpowerMX

IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation MRO solutions

Financial

IFS, the technology innovator in cloud and Industrial AI software, has acquired EmpowerMX, an AI-powered aviation maintenance software provider specialising in airframe MRO solutions, trusted by large aviation organisations including Embraer, MRO Holdings, Delta and American Airlines. The acquisition reinforces IFS’s commitment to Industrial AI and underpins the importance of industry-specific capabilities that enable customers

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Air France-KLM and SAS sign codeshare and interline agreements

Airlines & Routes

Air France-KLM and SAS have announced the signing of codeshare and interline agreements applicable to Air France, KLM and SAS. These agreements, which also cover reciprocal loyalty programme benefits, will come into effect on September 1, 2024, coinciding with SAS’ official entry into the SkyTeam alliance, of which Air France-KLM is a founding member. The

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Summit Aviation appoints Dan Robinson as Director of Military Sales

Archer and Southwest partner for electric air taxi network

Gulfstream Aerospace opens expanded customer support center in Savannah

Sabena technics to Support Airbus at Istres Air Base

Gotland supports ‘Noemi’ electric seaplane for zero-emission flights

Lufthansa Group lowers annual forecast

Mammoth receives first shipset of Collins’ cargo loading system for 777 conversion

SITA completes acquisition of Materna IPS

IFS acquires EmpowerMX to enhance aviation MRO solutions

Air France-KLM and SAS sign codeshare and interline agreements

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