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DAILY AVIATION NEWS ALERT

April 18th, 2024
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Talking to Caroline Vandedrinck, SVP Business Dev. at SR Technics: Engines and Diverse Workforce Composition

Talking to Caroline Vandedrinck, SVP Business Dev. at SR Technics: Engines and Diverse Workforce

Talking to Caroline Vandedrinck, SVP Business Development at SR Technics SR Technics recently inducted its 5,500th engine into the engine shop in Zurich. You also started to build an additional test cell. Is Engine maintenance the most important element of your anticipated business growth? Well, thank you for the question. The last two years have been a transformation of our …
AEGEAN Airbus A321neo aircraft © AEGEAN

AEGEAN invests in A321neo’s with extended-range capabilities

AEGEAN has announced its strategic decision to invest in an extended-range and upgraded cabin quality version of the Airbus A321neo, creating a dedicated "special purpose" sub-fleet initially comprising four aircraft. These specially configured A321neo aircraft will be capable of reaching further destinations, primarily targeting markets to the South and South-East of Greece. Equipped with additional fuel tanks, they will have …
KLM aircraft at Schiphol Airport ©

KLM Group signs up for GE Aerospace’s fuel insight solution

GE Aerospace, Software as a Service, has announced that KLM Group Airlines (KLM Group), comprising KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, KLM Cityhopper and Martinair, has enlisted its Fuel Insight software to enhance fuel efficiency, lower CO2 emissions and consolidate around a unified set of tools at the group level. Previously, KLM trialled GE Aerospace’s Flight Analytics platform’s EMS (event measurement system) …
Narita International Airport © Collins Aerospace

Narita International Airport selects Collins Aerospace for passenger experience enhancements

Collins Aerospace has been chosen to deploy systems aimed at improving the passenger experience through streamlined processing and self-service kiosks at Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA), Japan. NAA has opted for ARINC cMUSE, the airport’s common-use passenger processing system. This system will allow multiple airlines to utilise desks and boarding gate positions within the terminal, offering flexibility and reducing passenger …
Czech Airlines Technics

Czech Airlines Technics returns to profit

Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), a subsidiary of Prague Airport, has achieved financial success for the first time since 2019. This positive outcome is attributed to the gradual restoration of operations across all sectors, increased service volume and optimal utilisation of available capacity. The EBITDA operating profit saw a year-on-year increase of 45 million crowns to 64 million, while the company …
Rendering of eVTOL aircraft in AirX livery © Eve

Eve Air Mobility and AirX sign LOI for up to 50 eVTOLs

Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has signed a letter of intent with AirX Inc., Japan’s largest public helicopter air charter service, for up to ten firm and up to 40 optional electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. The order will support the continued development and scaling of innovative transportation operations in Japan. AirX is a pioneer in advanced air mobility …
Jack Karapetyan

Ontic appoints Jack Karapetyan as VP and GM of Global MRO Operations

Ontic, a licensor and manufacturer of complex engineered parts for the aerospace and defence industries, has named Jack Karapetyan as Vice President and General Manager of Global MRO Operations. This appointment marks a significant new direction for Ontic's manufacturing, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations. Karapetyan's promotion is effective immediately, transitioning from his previous role as joint General Manager of Ontic’s …

United Airlines reveals Q1 2024 financials and fleet developments

SAMCO Aircraft Maintenance acquires Austrian Airlines Techniks Bratislava

Bangkok Airways renews optimisation deal with Sabre

CMA CGM AIR CARGO to introduce transpacific route, adds two B777Fs

AJW Group signs multiple new logistics contracts

Lufthansa Group expects lower second-quarter results due to strikes

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