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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

June 12th, 2023

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Ten new aircraft to be added to SpiceJet’s fleet from September

Ten new aircraft to be added to SpiceJet’s fleet from September

Indian budget carrier Spicejet has announced it is expanding its aircraft fleet with the addition of ten new aircraft. The addition will enable the carrier to better cope with surging post-COVID-19 demand and the peak travel season in India. The new aircraft will include five Boeing 737 MAX aircraft between September and October this year. The low-cost carrier confirmed the …
New manufacturing jigs are in place at Britten-Norman's Bembridge facility in preparation for production output increase

Britten-Norman reveals plans to repatriate aircraft production to UK

UK aircraft manufacturer Britten-Norman reveals plans to increase production rates and to repatriate aircraft production to its historic home in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The move is a major change for the British SME which has been manufacturing its aircraft in Eastern Europe since the late 1960s. Britten-Norman will invest in new jigs and tooling to create two …
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA)

Schiphol acquires 40% stake in MAA

The strategic cooperation between Maastricht Aachen Airport (MAA) and Royal Schiphol Group has commenced. On June 8, 2023, the province of Limburg and Schiphol signed the cooperation agreement. Schiphol is acquiring a 40% stake in MAA and the province of Limburg is keeping a 60% stake. The parties are committed to further developing MAA into a sustainable, environment-conscious and future-proof …
Amadeus invests in CAPHENIA, a future producer of synthesis gas, the feedstock of SAF

Amadeus takes minority stake in CAPHENIA

Amadeus, a leading travel technology company, has acquired a minority stake in CAPHENIA, a future producer of synthesis gas, the feedstock of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The German-based company has developed an innovative approach to produce SAF in a more affordable and scalable way. The decision is part of a wider commitment on behalf of Amadeus to support the industry on …
KlasJet and FlyEgypt have signed a year-long contract for wet-lease services

KlasJet continues ACMI partnership with FlyEgypt

Following a successful short-term agreement, KlasJet, a private and corporate jet charter company, and an ACMI service provider, has entered into a year-long contract with FlyEgypt, an Egyptian low-cost and charter airline, for wet-lease services. This partnership involves the leasing of a Boeing aircraft, which will be based at Hurghada International Airport and operate flights to multiple destinations across Europe. …
WestJet will begin to integrate its ultra-low-cost subsidiary Swoop

WestJet to begin integration of ultra-low-cost subsidiary Swoop

On June 9, the second collective bargaining agreement between WestJet and ALPA, the certified union representing pilots from both WestJet and Swoop, has been ratified. WestJet Group's CEO, Alexis von Hoensbroech, expressed satisfaction with the agreement, emphazising its recognition of the value and contributions of its pilots. The agreement will be effective from January 1, 2023, until December 31, 2026. …

VoltAero receives €5.6 million government grant for Cassio electric-hybrid aircraft development

WestJet names Michael Scott Executive Vice-President and CFO

MTU Maintenance Zhuhai opens second test cell

Honeywell, Lockheed Martin to grow presence in Czech Republic

WorldACD cargo trends show downward trend in cargo tonnages into early June

AIP Capital announces US$230 million acquisition facility

Adams Rite Aerospace extends channel partnership with Wencor

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