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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

July 31st, 2023
International Airlines Group

IAG posts record profits of nearly £1.1 billion for first half of 2023

International Airlines Group (IAG) has announced an operating profit of approaching £1.1 billion for the first half of 2023. The group owns British Airways, Aer Lingus, Vueling, Iberia, Iberia Express, IAG Cargo, LEVEL and others. By the end of 2023 the Group expects flight capacity to reach pre-pandemic levels. Last year the Group posted an operating loss of £383 million. …
U.S. Air Force and Archer enter into contracts worth up to US$142 million representing landmark investment in eVTOL technology by U.S. Military

U.S. Air Force partners with Archer Aviation in US$142 million contract

Archer Aviation, a pioneer in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has achieved a significant milestone by entering into new contracts with the U.S. Air Force, amounting to a total value of up to US$142 million. This landmark investment by the U.S. military underscores the transformative potential of Archer's innovative eVTOL technology for the country's Armed Forces. The expanded …
VoltAero’s Cassio 330 full-scale cabin mock-up includes a flight deck equipped with Avidyne’s Quantum 14-inch displays in the dual PFD/MFD configuration

VoltAero establishes long-term relationship with Avidyne

VoltAero has selected Avidyne for the development and supply of avionics to equip the Cassio 330 in an exclusive agreement, establishing a long-term relationship that includes customised software specifically tailored for the electric-hybrid operations of this clean-sheet design aircraft. The Cassio 330 will be equipped with a glass cockpit incorporating Avidyne’s new-generation Quantum 14-inch displays in a dual PFD/MFD (Primary …
Pratt & Whitney F135 engine core upgrade

Pratt & Whitney's F135 engine receives full funding support

Pratt & Whitney continues to receive positive support for various F135-related programme items on the path toward finalizing the 2024 appropriations bill. On July 27, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a bipartisan bill that included US$497 million for the development of the F135 engine core upgrade (ECU), the DoD's chosen F-35 engine modernisation effort; US$264 million above the President's budget request for F135 …
Southwest Airlines Mechanics and Related Employees have given green light to a new collective bargaining agreement

Southwest Airlines mechanics approve new collective bargaining agreement

Southwest Airlines Mechanics and Related Employees, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), have given their approval to a new collective bargaining agreement, marking the seventh contract ratified between Southwest Airlines® and its union partners since October 2022. Adam Carlisle, Vice President of Labour Relations at Southwest Airlines, praised the expertise and dedication of the Mechanics and Related Employees, …
Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM second quarter results improved, driven by strong revenue growth

In the second quarter of 2023 (Q2 2023), Air France-KLM's revenues were up +14.1% compared to Q2 2022, driven by a higher capacity (+8%), a higher passenger load factor (+3 pt) and a higher passenger yield (+9%). The operating result improved compared to last year by €347 million while last year the operating result was supported by €42 million furlough …

L3Harris' acquisition of Aerojet gets approval

Safran reports excellent performance driven by civil engines aftermarket

Swissport appoints new leaders for the U.S. and Canada

US-Bangla Airlines leases two Airbus A330-330s

Sensus Aero and SIA Gulfstream Oil sign agreement

IAG Cargo reports revenues of €603 million for H1 2023

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