Skymark Airlines’ first A380 has successfully made its maiden flight, following completion of the airframe assembly and system tests in Toulouse, France. The carrier’s A380 will be entering the next p...
Boeing and AFI KLM E&M have ratified a long-term renewal of their common 777 component support program. It was in 2003 that the two partners decided to launch the joint initiative, dubbed the Componen...
Following six years of losses, Frédéric Gagey, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Air France, has commented that he expects Air France to breakeven and return a small profit in 2014. Revenue has not...
After expiry of the legal deadline established in the company’s process of capital increase and concluding that existing Air Nostrum shareholders have not exercised their preferential rights for subsc...
UK regional airline Flybe carried 6% more passengers over the past year to 1.6 million, despite a 4% reduction in capacity in the last quarter of the year – 2.2 million seats down from 2.3 million. Lo...
Federico Ghizzoni, Chief Executive of UniCredit, which owns a 13%stake in Alitalia and is a creditor bank, has stated that Etihad Airways could be a good partner for the beleaguered Italian carrier as...
AWAS has delivered to Aeromexico one new 737-800 passenger aircraft from its pipeline on long-term lease. This is the first of two planned 737-800s that AWAS will deliver to the airline, the second be...
To date, Boeing is ahead of European rival Airbus in terms of aircraft orders for 2014. Boeing has 275 gross aircraft orders, while Airbus has booked 158 orders during the first three months of the ye...
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published on April 3 a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) which addresses the potential safety risks encountered by aircraft operators which may use the airsp...
It has been reported that Ryanair plans to use its 29% stake to vote against re-election of David Begg, the General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trades Unions, to the board of Aer Lingus. The s...
It has been reported by Bloomberg that Avolon Aerospace Leasing, owned by Oak Hill Capital Partners, Cinven, and CVC Capital Partners, has appointed JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley to work on a possible ...
GE Capital Aviation is seeking to raise $700 million in an IPO listing in Hong Kong during the second quarter of this year, reports IFR. Citigroup is leading the deal. With the industry continuing alo...
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