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SmartLynx Airlines starts new training season with plans to increase student enrollment

The SmartLynx Airlines Pilot Training Organization, which provides type rating courses for Airbus A320 family aircraft, begins its new training season with plans to increase student enrollment by 80%. Around half of graduates are expected to be offered further job opportunities at SmartLynx Airlines. The SmartLynx Airlines Approved Training Organization (ATO) is a leading approved

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euroAtlantic airways’ tourist operator ‘Sonhando’ signs agreement with multinational InterGlobe Air Transport

Tourist Operator ‘Sonhando’, part of the euroAtlantic Airways (EAA) group, which is owned by Tomaz Metello, has signed an agreement with InterGlobe Air Transport (IGAT), a multinational based in India. IGAT has a network of 126 offices in 60 cities around the world and employs more than 23,000 people. The agreement counted on the economic

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Swoop partners with Navitaire

Canadian low-cost carrier Swoop has selected Navitaire as its reservation system. Navitaire is globally-recognized as the go-to reservation and retailing system for ultra-low-cost carriers (ULCCs) around the world. “Swoop is here to provide low fares for the price-sensitive traveller and our partnership with Navitaire will help Swoop create the low-cost structure and ancillary capabilities needed

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GE Aviation and Teradata form strategic partnership

GE Aviation and data and analytics company Teradata, have founded a strategic partnership focused on providing business outcomes driven by analytics for the world’s leading airlines. Through the partnership, GE and Teradata will jointly provide products and services to specified commercial aviation markets. This strategic relationship includes joint marketing, sales, services and support across both

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Air BP invests in fuel system upgrades at Land’s End Airport

Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, has completed a series of upgrades and enhancements to the fuel system at Land’s End Airport (LEQ/EGHC) in the UK. The investment at Land’s End Airport includes the introduction of a 50,000-litre capacity Jet A-1 tank with a 110% concrete bund, a kerbside pump and

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Singapore Technologies Electronics and Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions sign Memorandum of Understanding

Singapore Technologies Electronics (ST Electronics) and Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions (SDATS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish South East Asia’s first Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Airport Digital Towers in Singapore. The Digital Tower is a revolutionary air traffic management solution that enhances airport operations through digitalisation and integration of airport

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Lufthansa submits €500m bid for ailing Alitalia

According to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, the German airline Lufthansa has offered €500 million (US$590) for the ailing Italian flag-carrying airline, Alitalia. It is understood that the offer is for the planes, airport runway slots, and air crew. However, it is believed that Lufthansa’s intention will be to reduce the 12,000-strong workforce by half,

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Happy Design Studio and Air Livery complete new livery design for a Boeing Business Jet

This was the first collaboration for designer Didier Wolff of Happy Design Studio and the paint specialist Air Livery. As a missing piece to Happy Design Studio’s portfolio of aircraft livery designs, the new BBJ has just been completed at the Air Livery paint facilities in Norwich, England. The design work has taken 30 months

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Japan’s Narita Airport deploys state-of-the-art security technology

Smiths Detection has been selected to supply innovative solutions for people screening and search functions in Tokyo’s Narita International Airport. Narita has chosen to install 13 of Smiths Detection’s eqo portals following a national directive from the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) to upgrade checkpoint security to comply with the latest international standards. The eqo

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