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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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Safran sets sights on Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control business
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Safran has announced its contemplated acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s high-technology actuation and flight control activities, which are mission critical for commercial and military aircraft and helicopters. The business has approximately 3,700 employees across eight facilities in Europe (France, UK and Italy) and in Asia, and also benefits from MRO and engineering capabilities. It is expected to generate sales of approximately …
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Ryanair posts Q1profit of €663 million
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Ryanair has reported first-quarter (Q1) profits of €663 million, compared to a Ukraine affected prior year Q1 PAT of €170 million thanks to a strong Easter, the extra UK (Coronation) public holiday in May and weak PY comps. due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in Feb. 2022 which damaged last year’s Q1 traffic and fares. Q1 scheduled revenues increased 57% …
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Spirit Air India to acquire six BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft
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India-based domestic commuter airline Spirit Air has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the purchase of six factory-new BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft from UK aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman. The BN2T-4S Islander is powered by twin Rolls Royce (Allison) Model 250 turboprop engines and benefits from an extended cabin, allowing one extra row of seats compared with the standard piston Islander. …
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Collins Aerospace inaugurates expansion of additive manufacturing centre
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Collins Aerospace, a business unit of RTX, has marked a momentous occasion on July 20, as it unveiled the inauguration of a US$14 million expansion for its additive manufacturing centre in West Des Moines, Iowa. Spanning 9,000 ft², the expansion provides ample space for housing multiple state-of-the-art 3-D metal printers. Notably, the first printer installed boasts a build volume eight-times …
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United Airlines makes investment in Electric Power Systems (EPS)
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United Airlines (United) has made an investment in Electric Power Systems (EPS), a company producing battery technology that can potentially be used for a broad suite of aerospace applications. Rather than producing battery cells, the company's compatible module technology can be adapted to support a variety of batteries, optimising performance and safety. The versatility of the technology could allow United …
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AELS successfully completes acquisition of Boeing 737-800
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AELS has recently accomplished the acquisition of a Boeing 737-800 airframe with the invaluable support of PTS Aviation (Standard Aero group). The aircraft landed at Twente Airport in Enschede, the Netherlands, marking the commencement of its disassembly and dismantling by AELS' proficient team at its dedicated premises. Through the strategic purchase of end-of-life aircraft and their responsible and sustainable dismantling …
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Virgin Atlantic consortium sets date for first 100% SAF transatlantic flight
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Finnair reports strong second quarter, raises guidance
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Aerviva Aviation Consultancy shares thoughts on increasing pilots retirement age
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Air India finalises order for more than 800 LEAP engines
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Cabo Verde Airlines takes delivery of first 737 MAX aircraft
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Ampaire acquires Talyn Air
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American posts second-quarter revenues of US$14.1 billion
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