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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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Norwegian Air Shuttle to acquire Widerøe
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Norwegian Air Shuttle (Norwegian) has announced an agreement to acquire Widerøe, a major regional carrier in Norway, from WF Holding AS. This strategic move aims to provide customers with a more extensive route network and increased options while safeguarding local employment opportunities in Norway. Widerøe will continue to operate as a separate company, maintaining its own brand, organisation and headquarters …
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Viva Aerobus extends orders to 170 A320neos with latest MoU for 90 more jets
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Vibva Aerobus, the ultra-low-cost Mexican carrier has announced the signing of an MoU with Airbus for a further 90 A320neos, bringing the total number of the A320 family to 170. “These 90 A321neo 240-seater aircraft will allow us to grow and renew our fleet and remain the youngest in Latin America. The technology and operational efficiency of the A321neos will …
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IATA reports strong growth in air travel demand for May 2023
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its May 2023 traffic data, indicating a continued robust growth in air travel demand. Total global traffic for May 2023, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs), experienced a significant rise of 39.1% compared to May 2022. Moreover, global traffic has now reached 96.1% of the levels seen in May 2019, before the …
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JetBlue Airways ends Northeast Alliance with American Airlines
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JetBlue Airways announced on July 5, that it will be terminating its Northeast Alliance with American Airlines. This decision comes after a federal judge ordered the carriers to dissolve the agreement. Instead, JetBlue will shift its focus to the acquisition of Spirit Airlines. While American Airlines stated in June that it would challenge the ruling against their partnership, JetBlue, based …
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ExecuJet completes heavy maintenance checks on Falcon jets
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ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia (ExecuJet) continues to see higher demand for its maintenance services in 2023 from regional business aviation operators. Since early 2023, ExecuJet has completed back-to-back maintenance checks on Dassault Falcon aircraft including Falcon 2000EX, Falcon 900LX, Falcon 7X and Falcon 8X at its facility at Subang Airport. From pre-purchase inspections to scheduled inspections, ExecuJet MRO Services has …
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Milan Bergamo Airport achieves impressive double-digit growth
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Milan Bergamo Airport has experienced remarkable growth in the first half of 2023, with over 7.6 million passengers passing through its doors. This represents a double-digit increase compared to the same period in both 2022 (31% growth) and pre-COVID 2019 (18% growth). The airport is now on track to surpass the success of 2019 and become its most prosperous year …
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Storm Aviation and Norse Atlantic sign new five-year contract
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Storm Aviation, part of FL Technics, has signed a five-year line maintenance contract with Norse Atlantic (Norse) to perform maintenance services at London-Gatwick Airport. The newly signed agreement sees Storm Aviation perform line maintenance services on Norse's B787 fleet of Trent 1000-powered aircraft. Storm Aviation is a leading international line maintenance, base maintenance and training provider, operating 24-hour comprehensive support …
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New Airbus Wing Technology Development Centre (WTDC) opens at Filton, UK
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IATA data reveals weak global air cargo market in May 2023
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Jekta confirms order for 50 PHA-ZE 100 aircraft
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EFW redelivers seventh NH90 transport helicopter for Bundeswehr
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Leeds East Airport opens brand new FBO
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Emirates takes off to Montréal
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