Airlines & Routes

Air Canada reported third quarter 2016 EBITDAR of CAD$1.248bn, the highest in its history for any quarter, compared to the previous record EBITDAR of US$1.076n in the same quarter in 2015. Air Canada generated adjusted net income of CAD$821m compared to adjusted net income of CAD$734m in the third quarter of 2015, an increase of […]

AJW Group, a specialist in the supply, exchange, repair and lease of commercial aircraft spare parts, is enhancing its quality and health & safety operation to meet the ever-increasing industry demand for the highest standards. These key functions of AJW’s Quality Department are now overseen by the company’s recently-appointed Chief Technical Officer, Dave Lewis, where

Air China, the official carrier of the People’s Republic of China, reported that direct service between Melbourne and Shenzhen will commence on 10 January, 2017. The service CA767/768 will operate four times per week with evening departures on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Currently, Air China operates daily direct service from Melbourne to Beijing and

Ameco and SF Airlines signed a ten-year contract for engine services. The Chinese freight carrier contracted Ameco for repair and overhaul for forty RB211 engines powering its Boeing 757 fleet. As the partner of SF Airlines since the carrier’s startup, Ameco provided services in the field of engine, airframe, component, and line maintenance and freighter

PPG is displaying a commercial aircraft passenger-cabin window prototype fabricated from OPTICOR advanced transparency material and color and textured clear samples of the PPG proprietary aerospace plastic at the National Business Aviation Association convention and exhibition. According to Mark Hood, PPG global director, general aviation transparencies, Opticor advanced transparency material is the lightest weight plastic

Comlux has appointed Mr. William (Bill) Koperek as Executive Vice President of Business Development at the group level. With more than 30 years at the Boeing Company, Bill brings a wealth of business and commercial aviation experience to the Comlux team. Bill has served in a variety of direct customer facing roles at Boeing from

Finnair and Vietnam Airlines are launching a new codeshare cooperation that will offer a wider choice of destinations and flight frequencies for customers in both Europe and Vietnam. With this new agreement, Finnair’s flight numbers will be added to Vietnam Airlines flights which operate out of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City connecting with Finnair’s

Aircraft leasing and trading company Aergo Capital has appointed Stan Barnes as Chief Financial Officer and Lorraine Carew as Head of Commercial Operations. These senior appointments demonstrate Aergo’s continued growth in 2016.

Pattonair, has achieved qualified approved supplier status from Pratt & Whitney to supply standard hardware and detail components to Pratt & Whitney globally, and for Pattonair to supply its sub-contractor and MRO base. Pattonair received the approval by meeting Pratt & Whitney’s rigorous quality standards and as a result of its excellent relationship and performance

Cicaré Rotorcraft is delighted to announce the immediate appointment of DEA General Aviation China, as their exclusive China and South East Asia distributor for the revolutionary Cicaré SVH4 helicopter trainer. DEA General Aviation’s China base will specialize in the sales, support, training and assembly of the Cicaré SVH4 helicopter trainer products. DEA General Aviation’s sales