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Bombardier Inc. (TSX: BBD.B) has announced its third-quarter financial results for 2024, showcasing strong growth in revenues, profitability, and aftermarket services. With revenues reaching $2.1 billion—a 12% year-over-year increase—the company remains on target to meet its full-year guidance, driven by record-setting performance in its Services division and continued operational efficiency. Éric Martel, Bombardier’s President and […]
Eve Air Mobility has taken a significant step toward certifying its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as Brazil’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) published the final airworthiness criteria. This achievement follows a period of public consultation and marks a crucial stage in Eve’s journey toward obtaining full certification for its innovative eVTOL aircraft.
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Bristow and Leonardo have finalised a long-term support package extending into the next decade for the AW139 and AW189 helicopter fleets, providing enhanced maintenance and operations efficiency. A new AW139 full flight simulator will be introduced in Aberdeen, Scotland beginning in 2026, strengthening training capabilities alongside the existing AW189 simulator. Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL), the
Airbus and Østnes Helicopters, the official distributor for Airbus Helicopters in the Nordic countries, announced a contract for ten Airbus H125s at this year’s European Rotors. They will join a fleet of more than 150 H125s in the region, which mainly perform utility and aerial work missions. “Nordic customers require a truly versatile helicopter which
Global Medical Response (GMR) has placed an order for 28 Airbus helicopters, including six H125s, five H130s, 14 H135s and three H145s, as it continues expanding its air medical fleet. Following GMR’s order of five Airbus helicopters earlier in 2024, the company will operate a fleet of nearly 200 Airbus helicopters, reinforcing its position as
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Bell Textron Canada Limited, a Textron Inc. subsidiary, has donated 1,800 aircraft components valued at 6.2 million CAD to the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT). The donation, consisting of machined parts, sheet metal, acrylic plastics, and mechanical and electrical components, is intended to enrich SIIT’s Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (AME) program. Students will gain valuable,
Rockwell Automation, the world’s leading company in industrial automation and digital transformation, is set to showcase groundbreaking technology at ADIPEC 2024 in Abu Dhabi. In partnership with Sensia, a joint venture with SLB, Rockwell is poised to highlight advanced automation solutions that cater to the Middle East’s rapidly evolving energy sector, which is accelerating toward
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION AND SENSIA UNVEIL CUTTING-EDGE SOLUTIONS AT ADIPEC 2024Read More »
Rockwell Automation, the global leader in industrial automation, and its joint venture, Sensia, are set to present pioneering technology at ADIPEC 2024, held from November 4-7 in Abu Dhabi. With a focus on the Middle East’s rapid transition to a low-carbon energy future, the event will highlight Rockwell’s state-of-the-art solutions, which integrate automation, robotics, and
In an exciting move ahead of the festive season, Checkers has become the first South African grocery retailer to launch a branded airplane. The teal Airbus A320, featuring the “Sixty60” logo on its sides and “Checkers” on its belly, made its debut flight on Thursday, 24 October 2024. The maiden flight, in partnership with award-winning
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National airline South African Airways (SAA) is extending its partnership with Turkish-based SunExpress by leasing four Boeing 737-800 aircraft with cockpit and maintenance crew for the peak summer season and into April next year. The deal, which is over a six-month period and effective from November, also covers the busy Easter holiday period in 2025.
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