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August 16th, 2023
GKN Aerospace, Marshall and Parker Aerospace join forces to explore liquid hydrogen fuel systems for zero-emission aircra

GKN Aerospace, Marshall and Parker Aerospace to develop hydrogen fuel systems

GKN Aerospace, Marshall, and Parker Aerospace have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in an attempt to explore liquid hydrogen fuel system solutions for the next-generation of zero-emission aircraft. This partnership will achieve a significant milestone in the pursuit of sustainable aviation through hydrogen propulsion, either through fuel cells or combustion. The liquid hydrogen fuel system that will be developed …
Jat Tehnika completes first Boeing 767-300 passenger-to-cargo conversion

Jat Tehnika completes first Boeing 767-300 passenger-to-cargo conversion

Belgrade, Serbia-based Jat Tehnika, a subsidiary of Avia Prime, has successfully completed the first conversion of a Boeing 767-300 aircraft from passenger-to-cargo in Europe in collaboration with Israeli Aerospace Industries. The first converted aircraft with registration number 9H-CAC took off from Belgrade Airport to the Maltese capital, Valletta, after being handed over to the new owner and project contractor, Challenge …
Zurich Airport traffic movements at 92% of 2019 level

Zurich Airport traffic movements at 92% of 2019 level

In July 2023, 2,915,279 passengers passed through Zurich Airport, corresponding to an increase of 16% compared to last year. Passenger levels are 93% of those reached in July 2019. In July, the number of local passengers was 2,121,942. Transfer passengers amounted to 27%, equal to 787,370 passengers. On 30 July, 107’969 passengers travelled through Zurich Airport, the highest number of …
Heart Aerospace has appointed Simon McNamara as Director of Government & Industry Affairs

Heart Aerospace names new Director of Government & Industry Affairs

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace has named Simon McNamara as its Director of Government and Industry Affairs.  With more than 25 years of experience in aviation public affairs, much of it focused around the regional airline sector, McNamara brings considerable advocacy expertise to Heart.  For the past five years he has been leading advocacy efforts in the UK and Ireland …
Fiji Airways' new A350 XWB was welcomed with a water salute

Airbus A350-900 XWB joins Fiji Airways' fleet

Fiji Airways has today taken delivery of its newest Airbus A350-900XWB (A350) as part of a journey to modernise the national carrier’s fleet. Named the 'Island of Beqa', the brand new aircraft, is the third A350 to join the Fiji Airways fleet. It is considered the world leader in long-range flights. Company Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Andre Viljoen said: …
Delta, Certares and Knighthead accelerate Wheels Up business transformation

Delta emerges as primary investor in US$500 million rescue package for Wheels Up

Delta Air Lines, Certares Management and Knighthead Capital Management have announced an expanded partnership with Wheels Up Experience to accelerate the company’s business transformation. Earlier this year, Wheels Up announced plans to scale and evolve its product offerings to deliver world-class private aviation service profitably. Funding provided by Delta, certain affiliates of Certares and Knighthead, and other partners is expected to provide …
Luxwing has taken delivery of one DHC-8-400 jet from Aergo Capital

Luxwing takes delivery of one DHC-8-400 from Aergo

Aergo Capital (Aergo) has successfully handed over a DHC-8-400 aircraft with manufacturer serial number 4088 to Malta-based Luxwing. This marks the initial aircraft out of a pair slated for delivery to Luxwing within the current year. Fred Browne, the CEO of Aergo, expressed his excitement, stating, "We are delighted to announce the delivery of a DHC-8-400 aircraft to Luxwing. We …

Turkish Airlines’ revenue up 13.5% - posts Q2 net profit of US$635 million

Thomas Bjorndal joins Joramco as Chief Commercial Officer

AJW Group and Airblue renew Power-by-the-Hour agreement

EASA approves TAM’s LPV-modification for Saab 2000

IAG signs agreement with Microsoft for global purchase of SAF

Embraer's second-quarter 2023 revenue up 27% compared to 2022

Southwest Airlines to add crew base at Nashville International Airport (BNA)

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