Relaunched Tunisian carrier, Syphax Airlines, has signed up for Rusada’s airworthiness, MRO and flight operations software, ENVISION. Syphax Airlines, based out of Sfax–Thyna International Airport, plans to commence flights this summer using a fleet of Boeing 737-800s. The airline will operate passenger flights to multiple destinations in Africa and Europe, with a view to continually […]
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Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Aviation Group, has appointed Tim Isik as Vice President – Commercial. Based at Etihad Cargo’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi, Isik will oversee the carrier’s global commercial operations. Isik joins Etihad Cargo from American Airlines, where he gained over a decade of experience working within the aviation
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Brazilian airline Gol Linhas Aereas Intellegentes SA (Gol) and Columbia carrier Avianca have announced they are coming together under one umbrella in the form of a holding company named the Abra Group. While the two companies will remain independent, their combination will make them one of South America’s largest carriers that would be a match
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The European Union Air Safety Agency (EASA) in conjunction with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have issued new guidelines relating to health safety measures for airline passengers in relation to the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. From May 16, it will no longer be mandatory to wear a medical-grade face mask
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REGENT has released that Hawaiian Airlines has agreed to strategically invest in the company to support the initial design of its next-generation 100-person capacity all-electric seaglider known as the Monarch. With this investment, Hawaiian Airlines becomes REGENT’s first U.S.-based design partner for the Monarch, which is slated for entry into commercial service by 2028. “Innovative
Ryanair has announced a new winter maintenance agreement with UK-based MRO provider, Caerdav, which will see the airline undertake two lines of heavy maintenance with Caerdav at its modern MRO facility in Cardiff. Ryanair’s fleet will grow to over 600 aircraft over the coming years and this agreement will ensure that the airline has flexibility
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SkySelect, the eProcurement-as-a-Service platform provider, has signed an agreement with Finnair Technical Services to digitise the procurement of aircraft parts and further drive innovation within the flagship carrier. As the flagship carrier of Finland, boasting a fleet size of approximately 80 aircraft, time savings and cost savings can have an exponential impact on the overall
ATR, the regional aircraft manufacturer, has announced the successful first flight of the partially configured STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) variant of its ATR 42-600 aircraft. The flight took off at 10:00 am local time from Francazal airport and lasted 2 hours and 15 minutes. The crew on board performed a number of tests to
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JetBlue, New York’s Hometown Airline®, has appointed Al Spencer as the carrier’s new Vice President, Controller. Spencer joined JetBlue on May 11, and will oversee the company’s corporate accounting, tax, payroll, accounts payable and fraud, and revenue accounting teams. He will report to Ursula Hurley, JetBlue’s Chief Financial Officer. Spencer comes to JetBlue from Paris-based
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Aircraft remarketing specialists Airstream International Group has arranged the sale of two ATR72-212 freighter aircraft on behalf of Hawaiian Airlines. The aircraft, serial numbers 423 and 432, were sold to Wasaya Airways, Canada. Airstream provide aircraft sales, leasing and financing services for an international client base that has included airlines, government organisations, lessors, investors and
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