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December 6th, 2023
Inside the cockpit of EcoPulse's first hybrid-electric flight ©

EcoPulse aircraft demonstrator makes first hybrid-electric flight

EcoPulse, the hybrid-electric distributed propulsion aircraft demonstrator jointly developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus to support aviation’s decarbonisation roadmap, has successfully performed its first flight test in hybrid-electric mode. The demonstrator flew with its ePropellers activated, powered by a battery and a turbo generator. EcoPulse took off from Tarbes Airport (France) on November 29, at 10:32 hrs CEST for a test …
AMOS will support the maintenance activities related to the fleet of Asiana Airlines and its subsidiaries, counting up to 108 aircraft

Swiss AviationSoftware inks contracts with Asiana IDT

Swiss AviationSoftware (Swiss-AS) has inked contracts with Asiana IDT, the IT services provider of Asiana Airlines and its subsidiaries. The company signed for a tailored edition of AMOS to support the maintenance activities related to the fleet of Asiana Airlines, Air Busan and Air Seoul, counting up to 108 aircraft in total. The Korean group of airlines was searching for …
IATA anticipates improved profitability for airlines in 2023-2024

IATA anticipates improved profitability for airlines in 2023-2024

IATA's outlook for the airline industry reveals an optimistic trajectory for 2023 and 2024. Projected net profits are US$23.3 billion in 2023 (2.6% margin) and US$25.7 billion in 2024 (2.7% margin), with operating profits expected to surge from US$40.7 billion in 2023 to US$49.3 billion in 2024. In 2024, total revenues are set to reach an unprecedented US$964 billion, marking …
Fokker Services Group has converted a Gulfstream G550 jet into an advanced surveillance aircraft

Fokker Services Group converts Gulfstream G550 into maritime surveillance aircraft

Fokker Services Group (Fokker), an independent integrator in aircraft completions and conversions, has received the EASA Supplement Type Certificate (STC) related to a special mission project conducted in partnership with Gulfstream Aerospace (Gulfstream) and its Japanese international sales representative Marubeni Aerospace Corporation (Marubeni), both acting on behalf of the Japan Coast Guard. Applicable STC completion involves the full conversion of …
Max Roberts and Belinda Finch

Max Roberts and Belinda Finch join IFS' leadership team

IFS, the global cloud enterprise software company, has made two senior appointments with Max Roberts and Belinda Finch joining the company’s executive leadership team as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Information Officer respectively. The appointments underpin the company’s consistent performance trajectory as well as its longer-term plans for growth. Roberts joins IFS from Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, …
ExecuJet Haite General Manager Paul Desgrosseilliers and CBM General Manager Li Yingyong signing the contract

ExecuJet Haite to operate business aviation MRO facility at Beijing's International Airport

ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China (ExecuJet Haite) has signed an agreement with Capital Airport Holding Business Aviation Management (CBM) to operate a new MRO facility at Beijing Daxing International Airport. The binding agreement allows ExecuJet Haite to operate the 5,000 m² state-of-the-art large-scale maintenance hangar with extensive back shops and offices at Beijing Daxing International Airport. The 5,000 m² MRO …
The newly renovated international terminal of Kansai International Airport (KIX)

VINCI Airports unveils revamped International Terminal at Kansai International Airport

VINCI Airports, in collaboration with Japanese company Orix, presented the newly renovated international terminal of Kansai International Airport (KIX), marking a significant milestone in their partnership since 2016. The extensive renovation aims to not only enhance the overall passenger experience but also expand the area dedicated to international travel. The inaugural event took place in the state-of-the-art international departure lounge, …

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Travelport investors commit US$570 million in new equity financing

Kellstrom Aerospace Group appoints John McKirdy as CCO

NAC collaborates with ATR and TotalEnergies

Vincent Metz joins SR Technics as VP Business Development Europe

IBA predicts long-term turbulence in narrow-body engine market

Turkish Airlines and Riyadh Air sign strategic MoU

AVIAN Inventory Management acquires two Embraer ERJ-170s from Azorra

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