Boeing has entered into an agreement with AirNav Indonesia to explore initiatives aimed at further improving the safety and efficiency of Indonesia’s national air traffic management system. Enhancing airport and flight operations can contribute to the safety and long-term viability of Indonesia’s aviation system by enabling more efficient aircraft movement and reducing fuel consumption. The […]
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced several senior management appointments effective September 10, 2023. Tan Kai Ping, who is currently the Executive Vice President Finance and Strategy and Chief Financial Officer, will be appointed Executive Vice President Operations and Chief Operations Officer. In his new role, he will be responsible for SIA’s Cabin Crew, Customer Services
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Indian budget carrier Spicejet has announced it is expanding its aircraft fleet with the addition of ten new aircraft. The addition will enable the carrier to better cope with surging post-COVID-19 demand and the peak travel season in India. The new aircraft will include five Boeing 737 MAX aircraft between September and October this year.
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UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman has revealed plans to increase production rates and to repatriate aircraft production to its historic home in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The move is a major change for the British SME which has been manufacturing its aircraft in Eastern Europe since the late 1960s. Britten-Norman will invest in new
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A strategic cooperation between Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) and Royal Schiphol Group has commenced. On June 8, 2023, the province of Limburg and Schiphol signed the cooperation agreement. Schiphol is acquiring a 40% stake in MAA and the province of Limburg is keeping a 60% stake. The parties are committed to further developing MAA into
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Amadeus, a leading travel technology company, has acquired a minority stake in CAPHENIA, a future producer of synthesis gas, the feedstock of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The German-based company has developed an innovative approach to produce SAF in a more affordable and scalable way. The decision is part of a wider commitment on behalf of Amadeus
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Following a successful short-term agreement, KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter company, and an ACMI service provider, has entered into a year-long contract with FlyEgypt, an Egyptian low-cost and charter airline, for wet-lease services. This partnership involves the leasing of a Boeing aircraft, which will be based at Hurghada International Airport and will operate
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On June 9, the second collective bargaining agreement between WestJet and ALPA, the certified union representing pilots from both WestJet and Swoop, has been ratified. WestJet Group’s CEO, Alexis von Hoensbroech, expressed satisfaction with the agreement, emphazising its recognition of the value and contributions of its pilots. The agreement will be effective from January 1,
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VoltAero’s Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft development programme has received a financial boost from the French government in the form of a €5.6 million grant via BPI France. The financing was made available through the “France 2030” investment plan, which had previously been established by the French government to assist with sustainably transforming key sectors of
The WestJet Group has named Michael Scott as the Group’s Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. The 30-year aviation industry veteran will start with the airline’s executive team on June 13, 2023. Scott’s long-established career with StandardAero, included more than 13 years as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. He led tremendous growth with revenue increases
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