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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

May 26th, 2023

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Deutsche Lufthansa AG will acquire a minority stake in ITA Airways

Lufthansa to acquire 41% stake in Italy’s ITA Airways

Deutsche Lufthansa AG (Lufthansa) has agreed with the Italian Ministry of Economy (Ministero dell’Economia e delle Finanze, MEF) to acquire a 41% stake in ITA Airways through a capital increase of €325 million (£283 million). As part of the agreement, the MEF has also committed to a capital increase of €250 million into ITA. Lufthansa has also included the option …
Ministry of Defence of Malaysia signs contract with Leonardo for two ATR 72MPA

Ministry of Defence of Malaysia signs contract with Leonardo for two ATR 72MPA

The Ministry of Defence of Malaysia has signed a contract with Leonardo to supply two ATR 72 MPA (Maritime Patrol Aircraft) platforms. A signing ceremony took place at LIMA 2023, a key maritime and defence exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region held in Langkawi, Malaysia. This contract follows the selection of the solution offered by Leonardo announced last October, and includes …
GE’s 360 Foam Wash is an alternative to water wash for engine maintenance

SkyWest Airlines to use GE’s 360 Foam Wash system

SkyWest Airlines, a subsidiary of SkyWest, has been awarded a technical license from GE to use its 360 Foam Wash system on its CF34 aircraft engines, making SkyWest the first North American operator to license the patented engine cleaning system. Estimates are that 360 Foam Wash has the potential to help SkyWest Airlines avoid up to 13,900 metric tonnes of …
Signing ceremony of the MRO services agreement between MAB Engineering and Spirit AeroSystems

Spirit AeroSystems finalises MRO services contract with MAB Engineering

Spirit AeroSystems (Spirit) has finalised a partnership agreement with MAB Engineering Services (MAB Engineering) to provide MRO services for nacelle and flight control surfaces to Malaysia Airlines and other operators at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang, Malaysia. The agreement finalises a Memorandum of Understanding the companies have announced during the 2022 MRO Asia-Pacific in Singapore. “Over the last ten-plus years, …
AJW Group appoints Geoff Shearer as representative for Australasia region

Geoff Shearer becomes AJW Group's representative for Australasia

Geoff Shearer is to become AJW Group's new representative for the Australasia region. In this role, Shearer will be responsible for nurturing relationships with key customers, maximising opportunities arising from the Group's presence in the region and expanding the reach of its business. Shearer brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role, with a distinguished career spanning …
Brazil and Costa Rica have joined the International Transport Forum

Brazil and Costa Rica join International Transport Forum (ITF)

Brazil and Costa Rica have joined the International Transport Forum (ITF) as the organisation’s 65th and 66th member countries. The ITF’s highest statutory body, the Council of Ministers of Transport, voted to admit both Latin American nations on May 24, 2023 at its meeting in Leipzig, Germany. Brazil’s Minister of Transport, Renan Filho and Costa Rica’s Vice-Minister for Transport and Public …

France activates ban on short-haul flights to cut CO2 emissions

Glasgow Airport to test feasibility of hydrogen production, storage and distribution hub

Air Corporate of Italy orders 43 Airbus helicopters

ASL Group inks agreement for delivery of six Lilium pioneer edition jets

SKS Airways signs deal for ten Embraer E195-E2s

Jenny Critchley joins IAG Cargo Executive Team

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