Embraer and GE held a series of test flights this week, with an EMBRAER 170 jet flying from the Company’s Gavião Peixoto facilities. The purpose of the tests was to benchmark the operational characteristics of the airplane and its GE CF34-8E engines when powered by HEFA (Hydro-processed Esters and Fatty Acids) fuel under a broad […]
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Avio, an international aerospace group headquartered in Italy and a leader in propulsion systems, filed its application with Borsa Italiana an Initial Public Offering of the Company’s shares on the Milan Stock Exchange (Mercato Telematico Azionario – “MTA”) on August 5th. Simultaneously, Avio filed its application with Consob for the uthorization to publish the prospectus
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Alaska Air reported August operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. Aaska reported a 7.6% increase in traffic on a 5.4% increase in capacity compared to August 2010. This resulted in a 1.8-point increase in load factor to an August record 88.3%. Horizon reported an 18.5% decline in traffic on a 19.5% decline in
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FL Technics, a member of Avia Solutions Group (ASG) family, continues to expand its extensive business capabilities. The company announced that they entered into a definitive agreement under which FL Technics will acquire UK-based Storm Aviation Limited, a leading international provider of Line Maintenance services for narrow body and wide body aircraft. The acquisition will enable FL Technics to
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CAMO AIR SUPPORT has selected ADSOFTWARE’s aviation dedicated software AIRPACK to handle their airworthiness management services. This contract is the second one signed by a subsidiary of Jet Service Group with ADSOFTWARE. CAMO AIR SUPPORT is one of the first organisations excluding air transporters, to obtain EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) part MG-1 certification in
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Experienced aviation industry professional, Christian Duhain, has joined A J Walter Aviation as a Non-Executive Director. He will act in an advisory capacity to assist AJW in its business ambitions to provide a range of highly flexible integrated aviation support programmes that will meet the future demands of the industry.
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Boeing will deliver the first 747-8 Freighter to launch customer Cargolux on Sept. 19th, at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. Cargolux will fly the airplane away that morning and put the airplane into revenue service. Boeing will celebrate the first delivery with Cargolux, employees and other stakeholders the following day at the Everett factory. Cargolux
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Enter Air awarded TP Aerospace Leasing a 5 year, full service and all-inclusive Boeing 737-800 Wheels & Brakes Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Program, covering its entire present and planned fleet. TP Aerospace will provide Component Maintenance, Pool Access, Onsite Lease Inventory, Logistics and Warehousing to the Polish Charter Airline. Contract includes 6 a/c initially. TP
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Alliant Techsystems celebrated the grand opening of its new Aircraft Commercial Center of Excellence (ACCE) facility in Clearfield, Utah – less than one year after the announcement of the expansion. The facility serves as the headquarters for ATK’s commercial aircraft programs and supports the manufacturing of composite airframe and engine components for the Airbus A350
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Werner Aero Services released that Conor Boden joined the company in the capacity of Large Engine Manager. He will oversee buying and selling of large jet engines as well as the reduced-to-spares engine program.
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