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Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 28 April 2025 – Airbus SE (stock exchange symbol: AIR) has entered into a definitive agreement with Spirit AeroSystems for the acquisition of industrial assets dedicated to its commercial aircraft programmes. As part of this agreement, Airbus will take ownership of the following Spirit AeroSystems assets: the site of Kinston, North […]
Two C909 aircraft wet-leased by Chengdu Airlines to Vietjet Air officially opened the route of “Hanoi = Con Dao = Ho Chi Minh City” on April 19th, 2025, marking the beginning of commercial operation of China’s commercial aircraft in Vietnam. Wet leasing is an internationally accepted aircraft leasing method. The lessor not only provides the
Savannah, Ga., April 22, 2025 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced its fleet has achieved an industry-leading 700 city-pair speed records with a Gulfstream G700 flight from Taipei to Miami. This flight commemorates the 50-year anniversary of Gulfstream’s first U.S. National Aeronautic Association (NAA) accredited speed record, set in 1975 by the Gulfstream GII. The
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ARLINGTON, Va., April 22, 2025 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has entered into a definitive agreement to sell portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including its Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways assets, to Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm. This all-cash transaction is valued at $10.55 billion. Agreement includes principles for data sharing and
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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – April, 2025 – Azorra has delivered the first of two new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Hunnu Air, marking a new partnership for the lessor and the first E2 to operate in Mongolia. The E195-E2 delivered from Azorra’s firm orderbook with Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3) will support Hunnu Air as it
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BAA Training, one of the leading global aviation training organisations delivering both Ab Initio and Type Rating training, and part of Avia Solutions Group the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, Insurance) provider, has signed a landmark five-year agreement with Qatar Airways Group, one of the world’s most prestigious airlines renowned for setting global aviation
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WAUKESHA, WI – [April 15,2025] – Dedicated Computing, a leading provider of embedded computing systems for simulation, training, and mission-critical applications, today announced a strategic partnership with Vrgineers, an innovator in professional virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR) technologies for pilot training. The companies will jointly develop and market integrated solution bundles that combine Vrgineers’ cutting-edge
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, April 16, 2025 – The Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3) E190-E2 and E195-E2, the world’s most fuel-efficient and quiet single-aisle aircraft, have been awarded type acceptance certificates by the Mongolia Civil Aviation Authority (MCAA). This milestone paves the way for the introduction of the advanced E-Jets E2 family into Mongolia’s growing aviation
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Aviation industry ramifications unfold as trade tensions between Beijing and Washington escalate, with Chinese carriers reportedly instructed to halt the intake of new Boeing aircraft. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Chinese airlines have received directives from Beijing to cease accepting deliveries of aircraft from US aerospace giant Boeing. This development arises amidst an intensifying
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Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the FACE Ambassadors Program, a new initiative under the Future Air Cargo Executives (FACE) Program, aimed at promoting air cargo career opportunities to a broader and younger audience worldwide. The FACE Ambassadors will play a key role in extending the reach of the initiative by: Leading regional
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