Boost for Embraer as it achieves type certification in China for its E190-E2 jet

Embraer has announced that it has received type certification from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for the E190-E2 jet. The Brazilian planemaker also anticipates receiving type certification for the larger E195-E2 jet in the very near future. In Embraer’s latest market forecast the company estimates that 1445 new aircraft in the up-to-150-seat category […]

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Azerbaijani cargo carrier Silk Way West Airlines opts for 777-8 Freighters

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing and Silk Way West Airlines have finalised an order for two 777-8 Freighters, with options for two additional airplanes. The Azerbaijani cargo carrier, which serves 40 destinations around the world, is the first customer in the Eurasia region to order the 777-8 Freighter. “We are pleased to announce this order with our longstanding partner

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Airbus’ FAL in Tianjin assembles first A321 aircraft

MRO & Production

Airbus has announced the commissioning of the first A321 aircraft to be assembled at its Final Assembly Line Asia (FAL Tianjin) in Tianjin, China. The breakthrough expands and deepens the collaboration with China’s aviation industry and demonstrates Airbus’ commitment to enhance its long-term strategic partnership with China. The FAL in Tianjin officially started the adaptation work

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CAE posts net income of CA$44.5 million for second-quarter fiscal 2023

Financial

CAE has posted revenue of CA$993.2 million for the second quarter of fiscal 2023, compared with CA$814.9 million in the second quarter of last year. Second-quarter net income attributable to equity holders was CA$44.5 million compared to CA$14.0 million last year. Adjusted net income in the second quarter of fiscal 2023 was CA$61.5 million compared to CA$53.2

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J&C Aero supports Crown Airlines with cabin refurbishment and livery production for its new fleet

MRO & Production

J&C Aero, an international aviation design and production company and Libyan start-up airline Crown Airlines have signed an agreement for cabin refurbishment and aircraft branding support during the delivery of the carrier’s first two Airbus A320s. Signed shortly after the Aircraft Interiors Expo in June 2022, the agreement covers the design and production of a

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MENA Technics establishes new MRO facility in Bahrain in partnership with Aviance Global (NextGen)

MRO & Production

MENA Technics, a subsidiary of Bahrain’s MENA Aerospace Enterprises, and U.S.-based Aviance Global will establish a regional MRO service centre in Bahrain, covering both commercial and private jets. The centre will be a collaboration with NextGen Aviation Services (formerly known as Pulsar Aviation Services), a subsidiary of Aviance Global and introduces Part 145 EASA set

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Oriens Aviation expands into AOC operations

Airlines & Routes

Oriens Aviation, the authorised sales and service centre for Pilatus aircraft in the British Isles, is expanding its service portfolio with a newly granted Air Operator’s Certificate from the UK Civil Aviation Authority for the PC-12 aircraft family. Its new subsidiary, Oriens Flight Operations, has already signed two PC-12NGXs under the business’ AOC as of

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Recaro lands massive Lufthansa Group order for 24k economy-class seats

MRO & Production, Top Stories

Lufthansa Group has placed an order for nearly 24,000 Recaro Aircraft Seating (Recaro) CL3710 and CL3810 seats for economy-class cabins in approaching 100 combined aircraft in the Lufthansa and SWISS fleets. Delivery has been slated to commence in Q4 this year. The CL3810 economy-class seats are 15% lighter in comparison to their predecessor, which will

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IATA’s September 2022 passenger data show strong recovery

Traffic

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released passenger data for September 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues to be strong. Total traffic in September 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) rose 57.0% compared to September 2021. Globally, traffic is now at 73.8% of September 2019 levels. Domestic traffic for September 2022

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Tunisian Air Force takes delivery of first Beechcraft T-6C Texan II Integrated Training System

Military & Defense

Textron Aviation Defense has reported the delivery of the first Beechcraft T-6C Texan II Integrated Training System to the Tunisian Air Force in support of operations at No. 13 Squadron at Sfax Air Base in Tunisia. The Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract comprises eight T-6C Texan II advanced military training aircraft, in-country field service and logistics support representatives, programme

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Boost for Embraer as it achieves type certification in China for its E190-E2 jet

Azerbaijani cargo carrier Silk Way West Airlines opts for 777-8 Freighters

Airbus’ FAL in Tianjin assembles first A321 aircraft

CAE posts net income of CA$44.5 million for second-quarter fiscal 2023

J&C Aero supports Crown Airlines with cabin refurbishment and livery production for its new fleet

MENA Technics establishes new MRO facility in Bahrain in partnership with Aviance Global (NextGen)

Oriens Aviation expands into AOC operations

Recaro lands massive Lufthansa Group order for 24k economy-class seats

IATA’s September 2022 passenger data show strong recovery

Tunisian Air Force takes delivery of first Beechcraft T-6C Texan II Integrated Training System

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