Frankfurt Airport welcomed some 3.7 million passengers – increase of 65.5% year-on-year

The number of passengers at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) increased to roughly 3.7 million in January 2023. This is 65.5% more than in January 2022, which was still considerably influenced by the restrictions in response to the omicron variant of the coronavirus. In comparison to January 2019 passenger numbers for January 2023 are still 21.3% lower. […]

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Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway launches in Boca Raton, Florida

Other News

Spirit Airlines and Lynn University have announced the launch of the Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway programme at Lynn’s Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics in Boca Raton, Florida. The collaboration is a first of its kind for Spirit, allowing students to attend a traditional university while gaining valuable experience toward a future career flying the carrier’s signature yellow

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Canada Jetlines closes loan transaction

Financial

Canada Jetlines Operations (Canada Jetlines), the new, all-Canadian, leisure airline, has entered into a non-convertible term loan agreement for a CA$1,500,000 (£926 million) loan from Roosheila Group Inc. (the lender). The lender is a holding company for Reg Christian, a director of the company and travel industry veteran. The loan will be advanced in a

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NAC and Pratt & Whitney Canada sign carbon offset service agreement

Other News

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has signed a carbon offset service agreement with Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) to help minimise the company’s emissions footprint. P&WC’s carbon offset service compensates aircraft emissions by sourcing high-quality carbon offset credits from South Pole, a globally recognized provider of environmentally sustainable solutions. NAC has chosen to invest in a

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Aircraft lessor Jackson Square Aviation releases 2022 operating results

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Leading global commercial aircraft lessor Jackson Square Aviation (JSA), based in both Los Angeles CA and Dublin, Ireland has released its operating results for the full year 2022. The company has successfully increased the size of its fleet through the addition of 13 new production aircraft under sale-and-leaseback or finance lease products. Beyond deploying nearly

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AFI KLM E&M and Nile Air sign component support agreement

MRO & Production

AFI KLM E&M and Nile Air, the young Egyptian airline, have signed a dedicated component support agreement for the airline’s fleet of six A320-200 aircraft. The solutions package designed by AFI KLM E&M will cover an extensive range of components, including various key models such as accessories and LRUs for CFM56-5B and IAE V2500 engines.

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Six international businesses launch new consortium to bring zero-emission aviation to life in New Zealand

Other News

The Hydrogen Consortium’s vision is to support the country to pioneer the commercial deployment of green hydrogen-powered aircraft. The partners are international aerospace leader Airbus, global green energy company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI), leading world airline Air New Zealand, next-generation energy company Hiringa Energy, liquid hydrogen solution pioneers Fabrum and New Zealand’s Christchurch Airport. The Hydrogen Consortium was launched at Christchurch Airport, which is

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SIA will extend is free unlimited Wi-Fi to all travellers in all classes

SIA and Vietnam Airlines to strengthen commercial cooperation

Airlines & Routes

Vietnam Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the commercial collaboration between the two airlines. The carriers will initially explore opportunities for codeshare arrangements to facilitate better connectivity between Vietnam and Singapore. This could potentially be expanded to include other destinations that SIA serves. The two airlines will

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France’s defence procurement agency (DGA) carries out first test flight of an NH90 on sustainable fuel

Military & Defense

With support from Safran Helicopter Engines, TotalEnergies and Airbus Helicopters, France’s defence procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) has carried out the first test flight of an NH90, during which one of its two RTM322 engines ran on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This fuel was produced by TotalEnergies from used cooking oil using

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Spirit AeroSystems reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results

Financial

Spirit AeroSystems’ revenue in the fourth quarter of 2022 was US$1.3 billion, up 23% from the same period of 2021. This increase was primarily due to higher production deliveries on the Boeing 737 programme as well as increased defence and space revenue. Overall deliveries increased to 343 shipsets during the fourth quarter of 2022 compared

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Frankfurt Airport welcomed some 3.7 million passengers – increase of 65.5% year-on-year

Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway launches in Boca Raton, Florida

Canada Jetlines closes loan transaction

NAC and Pratt & Whitney Canada sign carbon offset service agreement

Aircraft lessor Jackson Square Aviation releases 2022 operating results

AFI KLM E&M and Nile Air sign component support agreement

Six international businesses launch new consortium to bring zero-emission aviation to life in New Zealand

SIA and Vietnam Airlines to strengthen commercial cooperation

France’s defence procurement agency (DGA) carries out first test flight of an NH90 on sustainable fuel

Spirit AeroSystems reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results

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