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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT
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Lufthansa captains could get 25% pay boost as Group posts record Q2 results
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Lufthansa Group has released details of recent pay offers submitted to cockpit crew. These offers, incremental over the next three years, will see base pay rates increase by 18%. With lump sums and inflation bonuses on the table already agreed on last year, captains would likely see a pay raise of over 25%, while co-pilots would see a wage hike …
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Weekly air cargo trends: tonnages down -5% in July
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July air cargo demand globally continued the pattern of the previous two months, recording a -5% tonnage decrease worldwide compared with the equivalent month last year and a further small drop (-2%) compared with the previous month, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. The July figures, based on the two-million monthly transactions covered by WorldACD’s data, follow …
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Heathrow trials lower carbon concrete to cut emissions
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Heathrow Airport has launched an innovative trial to explore the feasibility of using lower carbon concrete, boasting a remarkable 50% reduction in emissions compared to conventional concrete. This ground-breaking initiative stems from Heathrow's sponsorship of a PhD candidate at the University of Surrey, who dedicated three years of lab work to achieve this milestone. The trial aims to assess the …
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Rolls-Royce posts significantly higher profit
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Rolls-Royce's underlying operating margin demonstrated significant improvement, reaching 9.7% compared to 2.4% in the previous period. This positive change was fuelled by continuous revenue growth and early transformational benefits, particularly in commercial optimisation and cost efficiencies across the group. Civil Aerospace achieved an operating margin of 12.4% (versus (3.4)% in the prior period) due to higher aftermarket profitability, increased sales …
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Travis Brassington named VP Group Safety for WestJet
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WestJet has announced the appointment of Travis Brassington to the role of Vice-President, Group Safety. With more than ten years’ experience working across various flight operation functions at the WestJet Group, Brassington will join WestJet’s operational leadership team effective immediately. Brassington joined WestJet in 2011 after more than 20 years in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a senior officer and …
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Delta and LATAM inaugurate first route in the Brazilian market
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Delta and LATAM’s first new joint venture route in the Brazilian market has landed in Los Angeles (LAX). The Boeing 777 aircraft departed São Paulo (GRU) on Tuesday, August 1, and turned the largest city in California into LATAM’s 22nd international destination from Brazil. It is also LATAM Brazil’s fifth destination in the U.S. after Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO), New …
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Embraer deliveries increased 47% in the second quarter
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During the second-quarter, Embraer has delivered a total of 47 jets, comprising 17 commercial aircraft and 30 executive jets (consisting of 19 light jets and 11 midsize jets). Throughout the year, the company delivered a total of 62 aircraft, including 24 commercial jets and 38 executive jets. The second-quarter deliveries exhibited a 47% surge when compared to the same period …
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Boost for Airbus as Wizz Air confirms order for 75 more A321neos
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Rex forms partnership with Helicopter Resources for Antarctic tender
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Spirit AeroSystems posts second-quarter loss
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LHT increases revenue and earnings by more than 20%
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GKN Aerospace and Airbus Helicopters sign MoU on industrial participation
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SITA upgrades Air France-KLM's self-service kiosks with contactless payments
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EirTrade Aviation offers CFM56-3 teardown capabilities
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Monthly MRO Magazine
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