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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

July 25th, 2023
Australia to buy 20 Lockheed Martin Hercules for US$6.6 billion

Australia to buy 20 Lockheed Martin Hercules for US$6.6 billion

In advance of the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visiting the country this week, the Australian government has confirmed its intention to purchase 20 Lockheed Martin military transport Hercules aircraft for a reported US$6.6 billion (£5.1 billion). The deal comes on top of the U.S.  State Department giving the green light to the sale …
VINCI Airports have finalised the financial structuring for the Cabo Verde airport concessions

VINCI Airports finalise financial structuring for Cabo Verde airport concession

VINCI Airports have finalised the financial arrangements for the acquisition of seven airports in the country. VINCI Airports secured €60 million in financing, maturing over 20 years, from three development banks: World Bank-IFC, Proparco (France) and DEG (Germany). This financing is certified under the Sustainability-Linked Financing (SLF) framework. To secure certification, it set two sustainability targets: one involving a progressive …
The second B777-200F operated by Atlas Air on behalf of MSC

Atlas Air takes delivery of Boeing 777-200 freighter

Atlas Air has taken delivery of a Boeing 777-200 freighter, which it will operate on behalf of its customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, as part of a previously announced long-term ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) agreement. This is the second of four Boeing 777-200 Freighters that Atlas Air will operate for MSC, which will complement the existing weekly service for …
Jetstar will bring 140 pilots on board this year

Jetstar to add more than 140 pilots this year

Jetstar is set to bring on board more than 140 pilots this year – one of the airline’s biggest ever pilot intakes - during a period of rapid workforce and network expansion. The new pilots will support the airline’s growth, including flying new routes such as Sydney to Rarotonga, Brisbane to Seoul and Melbourne to Fiji and allowing it to offer …
Kenya Airways entrusts its Boeing 787 component supply to Lufthansa Technik

Kenya Airways entrusts its Boeing 787 component supply to Lufthansa Technik

Kenya Airways Ltd. and Lufthansa Technik AG recently signed a five-year contract regarding the supply of aircraft components for the Kenyan flag carrier's long-haul fleet. As a result, Kenya Airways' total of nine Boeing 787-8s will receive the proven Total Component Support (TCS) from the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist until 2028. Access to Lufthansa Technik's worldwide parts pool …
H225M helicopter

Hungarian Defence Forces receive two H225M helicopters

The Hungarian Defence Forces have received the first two of 16 Airbus H225M multi-purpose helicopters on schedule. The helicopters were officially handed over at Szolnok Airbase by Bruno Even, CEO of Airbus Helicopters. Additionally, Airbus is also providing an extensive training and support package to ensure the highest level of operational availability.The H225Ms selected by Hungary are equipped with state-of-the-art …

Safran sets sights on Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control business

Ryanair posts Q1profit of €663 million

Spirit Air India to acquire six BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft

Collins Aerospace inaugurates expansion of additive manufacturing centre

United Airlines makes investment in Electric Power Systems (EPS)

AELS successfully completes acquisition of Boeing 737-800

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