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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

April 9th, 2024
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Airbus

Airbus forecasts North America's aircraft services market to surge 45% by 2042

North America's commercial aircraft services market is projected to experience substantial growth, reaching US$45 billion by 2042, a 45% increase from the current US$31 billion, as per Airbus' latest Global Services Forecast (GSF). Following the pandemic, North America emerged as one of the earliest and strongest regions to recover. The demand for domestic and international travel surged, driving a steady …
Kane Ray

IBA welcomes Kane Ray as Head of General Aviation and Aftermarket

IBA, the aviation market intelligence and advisory company, has named Kane Ray as its new Head of General Aviation and Aftermarket. With over 13 years of experience in aviation consulting, valuations and asset management, Ray brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Drawing on his extensive technical knowledge and commercial relationships, he will lead IBA's General Aviation and …
Zurich Airport to construct modern cargo hangar to meet evolving industry needs

Zurich Airport to construct modern cargo hangar to meet evolving industry needs

The cargo hangars at Zurich Airport, some dating back to the 1950s and 1960s, no longer fully cater to the demands of today's cargo business. In response, Flughafen Zürich AG is embarking on the construction of a new cargo hangar, "Fracht Rächtenwisen," located in the eastern part of the airport. Construction is to commence in April, with dnata Switzerland AG …

StandardAero's Maryville facility delivers 12,000th APU

StandardAero has completed and delivered its 12,000th auxiliary power unit (APU) repair at its Maryville, Tennessee facility. Since 1997, the Maryville facility has been entrusted by commercial airline and business jet operators worldwide to deliver reliable and cost-effective APU services, consistently setting industry benchmarks in support of these critical powerplants. Spanning 154,000 ft², StandardAero's Maryville facility offers comprehensive support for …
Spain’s Supreme Court has ruled that staff pay cuts and working condition changes imposed by Ryanair during the COVID-19 pandemic were unlawful

Spain's Supreme Court rules against Ryanair's pandemic-era policies

Ryanair has faced a setback from Spain’s Supreme Court, which deemed the staff pay cuts and working condition alterations imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic in July 2020 as unlawful. The court upheld a 2021 National Court ruling, dismissing Ryanair's appeal against changes made to Spanish contracts in response to global travel restrictions. The Supreme Court judges highlighted the lack of …
Pem-Air has inaugurated its new facility in Brooksville, Florida © Pem-Air

Pem-Air unveils state-of-the-art facility, elevating aviation service standards

Pem-Air Turbine Engine Services (Pem-Air) has inaugurated its brand-new, cutting-edge facility, marking a significant milestone in the company's dedication to serving the commercial aviation aftermarket. Spanning 80,000 ft², this state-of-the-art facility represents a substantial expansion for the company, underscoring its steadfast commitment to excellence and innovation in customer service. Virgil D. Pizer, CEO of Pem-Air, commented, "The growth of Pem-Air …
Spirit Airlines

Spirit Airlines, Airbus reach agreement to defer aircraft deliveries to bolster liquidity

Spirit Airlines has struck a deal with Airbus to postpone the delivery of all aircraft slated for the second quarter of 2025 through the end of 2026 to the period between 2030 and 2031. Notably, this deferral excludes the direct-lease aircraft set for delivery during this timeframe, with one each in the second and third quarter of 2025. The arrangement …

Heathrow announces Executive Team changes

Vallair completes advanced aerostructure repair facility in Châteauroux, France

E190F, Embraer's first E-Freighter conversion, takes off on maiden flight

Greece commits to procuring 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

StandardAero’s DFW centre boosts CFM56-7B engine support, expands services

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