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August 29th, 2023
U.S. government fines American Airlines US$4.1 million over disembarkation delays

U.S. government fines American Airlines US$4.1 million over disembarkation delays

The United States Government has fined American Airlines US$4.1 million for delaying the disembarkation of passengers on numerous flights which encountered long ground delays. The American carrier has 30 days in which to pay half the fine, the remainder being credited to American Airlines for compensation already paid to passengers. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) has confirmed this is …
Numerous flights to and from the UK experienced cancellations or delays

Thousands of UK travellers face delays after air traffic control fault

Numerous flights to and from the UK experienced cancellations or delays due to technological glitches affecting the air traffic control system. This system, vital for safe take-offs, landings, and in-flight operations, encountered difficulties. Consequently, numerous travellers, including those departing for bank holiday and summer vacations, found themselves stranded both domestically and internationally. The National Air Traffic Services (Nats) confirmed a …
Ryanair has signed a five-year heavy maintenance agreement with Joramco

Ryanair confirms long-term partnership with Joramco

Ryanair has announced its expansion in Amman, confirming a five-year heavy maintenance agreement with Joramco, the MRO provider based in Jordan and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE). This agreement will further extend the partnership and will see the airline utilising up to six heavy-maintenance lines at its facility in Amman, Jordan where Joramco is set to conduct …
Construction has begun on Safran's compressor blade plant in Marchin

Safran begins construction of compressor blade plant in Marchin

On August 28, Safran Aero Boosters has laid the first stone for the new Safran compressor blade plant for aircraft engines. Safran Blades is located on a former ArcelorMittal site, in the Province of Liège, using the expertise of ten economic players from Walloon. The creation of Safran Blades was announced in December 2022 by François Lepot, CEO of Safran …
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StandardAero prepares for increased Gogo AVANCE upgrade demand

StandardAero will designate capacity across its entire enterprise to facilitate Gogo Classic ATG (Air-to-Ground) to AVANCE system upgrades as Gogo Business Aviation readies for its network migration. To facilitate impending demand, StandardAero has established a slot programme in which Gogo Classic ATG customers can reserve a scheduled slot for installation at one of four U.S.-based facilities where they execute Gogo …
NJE will take delivery of its ninth De Havilland Dash 8-400NG aircraft

National Jet Express (NJE) takes delivery of ninth Dash 8-400NG

National Jet Express (NJE), a member of the Rex Group, will shortly take delivery of another De Havilland Dash 8-400NG ‘Next Generation’, fitted with 82 seats. This will be the ninth Dash 8-400NG to join the NJE fleet and the second to be deployed to support and grow NJE’s long term contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) after starting operations …
Emirates SkyCargo advances its digital customer experience with CargoAi

Emirates SkyCargo joins CargoAi's CargoMART marketplace

Emirates SkyCargo is now live on CargoAi’s marketplace solution, CargoMART, further advancing its digital customer experience and optimising the booking process with real-time information.  The landmark partnership for Singapore-based CargoAi, was launched in the Netherlands, Spain and France; and will soon open up to customers in select countries across APAC, Europe, the Americas and Africa.  Nabil Sultan, Divisional Senior Vice …

US FAA hires 1,500 new air traffic controllers to help mitigate safety concerns

BBN Airlines Indonesia opts for Lido mPilot and Lido FMS 

Embraer and the Brazilian Army complete first test of M200 Vigilante radar

Heart Aerospace appoints Simon Newitt as President

FL Technics certified by UK CAA to provide services for CFM56 engines

Emilio Chacon Monsant joins PLAY as Head of Ancillary Revenue

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