Sabre Corporation has announced the renewal of its agreement with Bangkok Airways, as the airline sets its sights on continued industry growth, investment and collaboration. This renewed partnership marks the third extension between the two companies, ensuring that Bangkok Airways will persist in leveraging Sabre’s comprehensive suite of network planning and optimisation solutions to forge
CMA CGM AIR CARGO is set to launch a transpacific route linking Asia to North America in the summer of 2024, marking a significant step forward in its development strategy. To facilitate service expansion to new destinations, CMA CGM AIR CARGO will take delivery of two Boeing B777-200F aircraft this year. The first aircraft, expected
AJW Group has announced the signing of multiple new logistics contracts aimed at transforming its operational landscape. These agreements represent a significant investment in AJW Group’s future, focused on streamlining operations, reducing costs, and reinforcing the supply chain. “In today’s dynamic aviation and business environment, AJW Group’s transformation journey is crucial for our success,” said
On an initial basis, the Lufthansa Group has reported an Adjusted EBIT loss of €849 million in the first quarter of 2024 (compared to a loss of €273 million the previous year). The loss exceeded expectations due to various strikes, both by different employee groups within the Group and by employees at system partners, which
April 16, 2024, marks the launch of The Aviation Circularity Consortium (ACC), a coalition of six aviation stakeholder groups from around the world, united in their mission to expedite supply chain decarbonisation. The ACC’s formation aims to drive a circular economy model, extracting value from the approximately 8,000 retired aircraft stored in boneyards worldwide. This
Sunrise Airways has announced the appointment of Claudio Buncamper to the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). With 33 years of experience in the aviation industry, Buncamper will spearhead the carrier’s strategic marketing and business development initiatives as it aims to expand intra-regional flights connecting gateways across the Caribbean. Before joining Sunrise Airways, Buncamper served
VoltAero has recently joined the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) as an associate member, participating in the Electric Propulsion & Innovation Committee (EPIC). Based in Washington, D.C., GAMA is a trade organisation that promotes the welfare, safety and interests of the global business and general aviation industry. With VoltAero’s involvement in EPIC as an associate
ONTIC, a global aerospace OEM, providing complex engineered parts and repair services for established aircraft in the defence and commercial market, and Boeing have entered into an exclusive agreement, expanding Boeing’s distribution of approximately 1,000 additional actuation and propulsion system products. Continuing to strengthen its exclusive distributor relationship with ONTIC, Boeing will now incorporate the
The development of the new Do228 NXT by the German aircraft manufacturer General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is making excellent progress. The latest batch builds upon the foundation of the existing Dornier 228 (Do228), featuring a glass cockpit and undergoing further optimisation and upgrades. A significant milestone has been reached with the successful commencement of
In a landmark agreement, Air New Zealand has finalised the largest purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Neste by any airline outside North America and Europe. The SAF, amounting to nine million litres, is scheduled for delivery before the end of 2024. Produced at Neste’s Singapore refinery, which expanded its SAF production capability last
In the first quarter of 2024, BOC Aviation conducted a series of significant transactions, showcasing its robust operational performance. These transactions included adding ten aircraft to the delivery pipeline for 2024 and finalising 31 lease commitments, marking the strongest first-quarter performance since 2020. Moreover, the company maintained strong momentum in aircraft sales, with five aircraft
Boeing‘s principal supplier, Spirit AeroSystems, has told REUTERS news agency that it is curbing overtime and recruitment efforts in response to a decrease in output of 737 MAX jets. The production of Boeing’s MAX aircraft has significantly declined in recent weeks, attributed to heightened factory inspections by U.S. regulators and a slowdown in assembly line
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M), has announced a significant partnership with Hawaiian Airlines, consolidating its position as a premier provider of tailored solutions in the aviation sector. This collaboration signifies the commencement of a ten-year term contract, with the provision for a two-year extension, encompassing comprehensive component support for Hawaiian
In a bid to streamline the integration of first officers into its ranks, Brussels Airlines has initiated a partnership with Skywings Flight Training, situated in Antwerp. This collaboration has given rise to a “Multi Pilot Licence-program” designed to expedite the training process. Under this programme, candidates are enlisted alongside the airline even before their training
Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has marked a significant milestone with the PT6A engine, surpassing 25 million flight hours and 40 years of powering the Cessna Caravan turboprop family for Textron Aviation. “The Cessna Caravan continues to define adventure and flying freedom and the pairing between this family of aircraft and the PT6A engine is
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