Safran to work with AURA AERO on architecture and electric propulsion systems of INTEGRAL and ERA aircraft

Safran Electrical & Power and AURA AERO, digital and eco-efficient aircraft manufacturer, have announced an agreement to work together on the architecture and electric propulsion systems of two aircraft, the INTEGRAL E training aircraft and the ERA (Electric Regional Aircraft). Safran Electrical & Power will supply the propulsion system for the INTEGRAL E flight demonstrator […]

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Liebherr and HAL strengthen ties with signing of MoU

Liebherr-Aerospace & Transportation SAS and state-owned Indian aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will lay the basis for future strategic cooperation in the field of on-board systems for HAL’s current and future aircraft programmes. The two companies will combine resources to identify and define the

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Volaris is one of the Mexican carriers affected by the downgrade of the FAA

CDB Aviation signs new sale and leaseback agreement with Volaris for five Airbus aircraft

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, has entered into a new sale-and-leaseback agreement with its existing customer Volaris, for a fleet of five Airbus aircraft, encompassing two A320neos and three A321neos. The new agreement brings the number of CDB Aviation aircraft on lease to Volaris to a total

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Atlas Air appoints new Senior Vice President, Labor Relations

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has appointed Doug McKeen to the newly established position of Senior Vice President, Labor Relations. In this new role, McKeen will be responsible for continuing to develop and implement the company’s labor relations strategy, as well as the administration of labor agreements that govern represented employees at Atlas. McKeen previously worked

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Direct Maintenance re-opens line maintenance station in Copenhagen, Denmark

Direct Maintenance, a certified line maintenance service provider and a member of the Magnetic Group, has re-opened the line maintenance station in Kaastrup Airport, Copenhagen (Denmark). The station will provide line maintenance services for narrow-body aircraft such as ATR 42/72, Embraer 170/190, Boeing 737NG MAX and Airbus A320ceo and neo aircraft. Soon the station will

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Thomas Global secures SkyWest Airlines as launch customer for TFD-4000 LCD flight displays

Thomas Global has secured SkyWest Airlines, a subsidiary of SkyWest, as the launch customer to upgrade its CRJ Pro Line 4 flight decks with Thomas Global’s TFD-4000 LCD flight displays beginning this summer. The TFD-4000 LCD retrofit for the EFD-4076 Pro Line 4 CRT displays captures the performance, reliability, and lifecycle cost benefits of AMLCD

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Infosys and Rolls-Royce launch joint ‘Aerospace Engineering and Digital Innovation Centre’ in India

Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting and Rolls-Royce have inaugurated their joint ‘Aerospace Engineering and Digital Innovation Centre’  in Bengaluru, India. This centre has been established to provide high-end research and development (R&D) services integrated with advanced digital capabilities to Rolls-Royce’s engineering and group business services from India. Infosys and Rolls-Royce’s

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Textron Aviation signs purchase agreement for up to 30 Cessna Citation CJ3+ jets with flyExclusive

Plane manufacturer Textron Aviation has confirmed it has signed a purchase agreement for up to 30 of its Cessna Citation CJ3+ light jets with Exclusive Jets, operating as flyExclusive, the Part 135 owner/operator of private jet experiences. flyExclusive anticipates taking delivery of five of the jets in 2023 and optional jets will be delivered through

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Titan Aviation Investments and Amerijet International sign long-term dry lease agreements

Titan Aircraft Investments, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings and Bain Capital Credit, has announced the placement of three Boeing 757-200SF converted freighters on long-term dry leases with Amerijet International to support its network in Central America. “We are delighted to welcome Amerijet as a strategic customer and to support its long-term expansion plans.

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Ethiopian Airlines leases two Dash 8-400 aircraft from TrueNoord

Ethiopian Airlines has signed an eight-year sale-and-leaseback agreement with TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft lessor, for two further factory-new Dash 8-400 aircraft.  Manufactured by De Havilland of Canada, the new Dash 8-400 aircraft (MSN4626 and MSN4628) will be integrated into the fleet for immediate operation. Funding for the aircraft was provided by TrueNoord’s revolving warehouse

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