U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin complete ARRW hypersonic boosted test flight

The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin have successfully conducted a hypersonic-boosted flight test of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) from the service’s B-52H Stratofortress. The successful flight demonstrates the weapon’s ability to reach and withstand operational hypersonic speeds, collect crucial data for use in further flight tests and validate safe separation from […]

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Air France-KLM and CMA CGM sign major long-term strategic partnership in global air cargo

Other News

Air France-KLM Group and the CMA CGM Group have signed a long-term strategic partnership in the air cargo market. This exclusive partnership will see both parties combine their complementary cargo networks, full-freighter capacity and dedicated services in order to build an even more competitive offer thanks to the unrivalled know-how and global footprint of Air

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SIA Group posts second-half operating profit as travel demand returns

Financial

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group carried 3.9 million passengers in FY2021/22, up six-fold from a year before, with international air travel recovering in the last six months as global border restrictions eased. The Group ramped up passenger capacity (measured in available seat-kilometres) in a calibrated manner, growing from 24% of pre-Covid levels in April 2021

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AerCap reports financial results for the first-quarter 2022

Financial

AerCap Holdings has reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. The company posted a net loss for the first quarter, including net charges related to the Ukraine conflict, of US$2.0 billion. Net income for the first quarter was US$540 million after adjustments for net charges related to the Ukraine conflict and

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Ryanair opens first heavy maintenance facility at Shannon Airport

MRO & Production

Ryanair has opened its first aircraft heavy maintenance facility in Ireland at Shannon Airport on May 18, delivering an investment of €10 million (£8.5 million) and creating 200 high-skill jobs in the locality, including licensed engineers, mechanics and support staff. The state-of-the-art three-bay facility, leased from Shannon Group, (5,220 m2) will support the maintenance of

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Wizz Air looks to create new ultra-low-cost subsidiary – Wizz Air Malta

Airlines & Routes, Top Stories

Based on the signing of an ‘Arrangement on Reallocation of Responsibility’ signed between the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Malta Civil Aviation Directorate (CAD), Wizz Air will now file an application for an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) with EASA and also an Operating License (OL) with CAD. Should both applications be successful,

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ATR unveils plans for hybrid version ATR ‘EVO’

Aircraft & Engines

ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced its plans for the next generation of its best-selling family of regional aircraft by 2030, the ATR ‘EVO’. The plan foresees advanced design features and a new powerplant with hybrid capability to offer customers the next generation of ATR aircraft. It will encompass innovative technologies to enable significant

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Safran rolls out XATIS software

Information Technology

Safran Engineering Services has rolled out “XATIS”, its complex system design optimisation software. The software is tailored to assist systems architects in reducing the number of product development cycles, thanks to Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE). XATIS is a software tool for modelling complex integrated systems, from the requirements gathering phase, through the specification stage and

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Gulfstream Aerospace to expand St. Louis completions operation

MRO & Production

Gulfstream Aerospace will expand completions operations at its St. Louis Downtown Airport facility. The expansion will increase production of custom cabinetry and exterior paint capacity for Gulfstream’s in-demand large-cabin aircraft. To support this expansion, Gulfstream St. Louis will grow its workforce in the areas of cabinet makers and finishers, upholsterers, aircraft paint technicians, manufacturing engineers,

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StandardAero acquires EB Airfoils to continue expansion of component repair capabilities

Financial

StandardAero has signed an agreement to acquire EB Airfoils, a leading fan blade, compressor blade and vane MRO provider for the aero-engine and aero-engine derivative markets. EB Airfoils is a privately held company operating from two facilities located in Palm City, Florida. With nearly 20,000 square feet of operations and approximately 50 employees, EB Airfoils’

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U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin complete ARRW hypersonic boosted test flight

Air France-KLM and CMA CGM sign major long-term strategic partnership in global air cargo

SIA Group posts second-half operating profit as travel demand returns

AerCap reports financial results for the first-quarter 2022

Ryanair opens first heavy maintenance facility at Shannon Airport

Wizz Air looks to create new ultra-low-cost subsidiary – Wizz Air Malta

ATR unveils plans for hybrid version ATR ‘EVO’

Safran rolls out XATIS software

Gulfstream Aerospace to expand St. Louis completions operation

StandardAero acquires EB Airfoils to continue expansion of component repair capabilities

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