LATAM has selected additional GTF engines to power its Airbus aircraft

LATAM selects Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to power up to 146 Airbus aircraft

LATAM Airlines Group S.A. (LATAM) has selected GTF engines to power additional A320neo-family aircraft, adding to its initial order selecting GTF engines to power more than 40 aircraft in 2013. Combined with remaining options, the deal will total up to 146 aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide the airline with engine maintenance through a long-term EngineWise® […]

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ST Engineering receives EASA certification for ACCESS on Airbus A320 family

ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business has received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the EASA for its cabin lavatory solution, ACCESS, which is currently designed for installation on the Airbus A320 family. Developed with passengers with reduced mobility (PRMs) in mind, ACCESS is the first lavatory solution that can be expanded to bring about 40%

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IATA unveils series of roadmaps for aviation to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled a series of roadmaps aimed at providing step-by-step detailing of critical actions and dependencies for aviation to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. These roadmaps address aircraft technology, energy infrastructure, operations, finance, and policy considerations leading to net zero. With the adoption of a Long-Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) at

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Air Algérie has ordered five A330-900s and two A350-1000s from Airbus

Airbus confirms Air Algérie order for five A330-900 and two A350-1000 commercial jets

European planemaker Airbus has confirmed that it has received a firm order from Air Algérie for five wide-body A330-900s and two wide-body A350-1000s. Aer Algérie is the flag-carrying airline of Algeria in Northern Africa. The new commercial jets will allow the African carrier to strengthen its regional services as well as facilitating its ambitious plans

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ALC places four A220-300 aircraft on lease with Czech Airlines

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has placed four new Airbus A220-300 aircraft on long-term lease with Czech Airlines. All four aircraft are scheduled to deliver to the European airline in 2024 from ALC’s order book with Airbus.  “We are pleased to announce this lease placement for four new Airbus A220 aircraft with Czech Airlines,” said Steven Udvar-Házy,

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Spirit Airlines turns to Texas to expand pipeline of professional pilots

Spirit Airlines is turning to Texas to expand its pipeline of highly-skilled, professional pilots. The carrier released that US Aviation Academy in Denton, Texas, is the latest partner to join the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway programme. The flight school offers comprehensive pilot training and is conveniently located near one of Spirit’s Pilot crew bases at Dallas Fort

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Safran enters into negotiations with Air Liquide to acquire its aeronautical oxygen and nitrogen activities

Safran has announced its exclusive negotiations with Air Liquide for the acquisition of Air Liquide advanced Technologies’ aerospace technology oxygen and nitrogen activities, excluding the cryogenic activities related to marine applications. The aeronautical technologies activities of Air Liquide, based in Sassenage, France at its Campus Technologies Grenoble site, primarily focus on oxygen and nitrogen equipment

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Jackson Jet Center joins TITAN Aviation Fuels branded FBO network

Jackson Jet Center, a provider of private and business aviation services, has announced its partnership with TITAN Aviation Fuels, a renowned supplier of aviation fuel products. The collaboration between the two companies aims to elevate the customer experience at Jackson Jet Center’s Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) in Boise, Idaho. Since its founding in 1975, TITAN Aviation

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Air Transat has opted for Avionica's miniQAR's and LTE product line

Avionica successfully inducts miniQAR’s and LTE with two prominent carriers

Avionica, a global leader in aircraft data management solutions has announced the successful induction of its miniQAR’s and LTE product line to two prominent air carriers Air Transat and JSX. This milestone marks a major advancement in aviation data management, paving the way for enhanced operational efficiency and safety for both carriers. Air Transat, a

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