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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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Jet Aviation starting to use bio-based resin for first time in VVIP components
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Jet Aviation, an offshoot of General Dynamics, has announced that its Basel, Switzerland facility is to start using bio-based resin for composite parts in its VVIP cabin interiors. The company currently has two completion projects it is working on, and these parts will be integrated into them both. The resin is produced from up to 25% plant origin biological sources …
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Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine development programme accumulates more than 1,500 testing hours
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Rolls-Royce has reported the progress of its Pearl 10X engine development programme. According to the company, the Pearl 10X programme is advancing at pace and has successfully accumulated more than 1,500 testing hours, both on the Advance 2 demonstrator and the Pearl 10X engine configuration. The team is now preparing for the start of the flight test campaign on Rolls-Royce’s …
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Doug Parker to join the Qantas Board
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The Qantas Group has reported two changes to its Board, as the national carrier continues to focus on renewal. Former American Airlines CEO and Chairman, Doug Parker, will join the Qantas Board, bringing more than 35 years of aviation experience gained in one of the world’s most dynamic aviation markets. In November, long-serving Qantas Director Michael L’Estrange AO will retire …
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Kawasaki Motors becomes strategic investor in VoltAero
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Kawasaki Motors has become a strategic investor in VoltAero, joining Series B funding for the development, production and certification of VoltAero’s Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft family. This investment – which was announced prior to the opening of the EBACE European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland – marks the Cassio programme’s latest milestone, uniting VoltAero and Kawasaki in a shared …
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Weston Aviation launches new brand identity
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Weston Aviation, the UK and Ireland-based aviation services specialist, has launched a new brand identity for the company. The new branding will start to be introduced throughout the network from May and is designed to support the company’s planned expansion to its FBO network, portfolio of services and also its international ambitions. Launched in 1995, Weston Aviation has become the …
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AAR selects Tom Hoferer as VP of Repair and Engineering Services
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AAR CORP has selected Tom Hoferer as its Vice President of Repair and Engineering Services. In this role Hoferer will oversee the company’s maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) Services and mobility systems operations. Hoferer brings more than 30 years of experience with GE Aerospace, where he held various leadership positions focused on business growth and customer support. His entrepreneurial approach …
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Scoot selects Embraer E190-E2 jets to unlock growth
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Singapore Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary, Scoot, has selected the Embraer E190-E2 jets to unlock growth in the region. Nine E190-E2 jets will join Scoot’s fleet in a lease arrangement with Azorra. The first delivery of the E190-E2, the quietest and most fuel-efficient aircraft under 150 seats, is scheduled for delivery in 2024. The aircraft will come from Azorra’s existing backlog with …
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Honeywell and LHT enhance collaboration on digital platform AVIATAR
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Honeywell and Lufthansa Technik (LHT) are enhancing their collaboration on Lufthansa Technik’s digital platform AVIATAR to improve the customer experience in aviation analytics. Honeywell Connected Maintenance analytics are now being fully integrated into AVIATAR’s Predictive Health Analytics (PHA) suite, which will grow to more than 100 predictors for multiple Airbus and Boeing aircraft types. Airline customers will benefit from AVIATAR’s …
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ExecuJet MRO Services Africa chosen as Authorized Service Centre (ASC) by Embraer
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ExecuJet MRO Services has been appointed by Embraer as its authorised service centre (ASC) for business jets in Africa. The decision represents an expansion of the aircraft manufacturer’s service network in the region. “We are pleased to partner with ExecuJet for supporting our customers in Africa. The region has a great potential to grow, and Embraer Services & Support is …
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US courts demand JetBlue and American Airlines end their alliance
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Textron unveils newest business jet 'Cessna Citation Ascend'
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Boeing receives orders for up to four Boeing Business Jets
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easyJet to open new three-aircraft base at Birmingham Airport
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GE Aerospace opens newest Beavercreek manufacturing site
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Nasmyth welcomes Jason Whittle as new Supply Chain Director
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Ryanair posts full-year profit of €1.43 billion
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