Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
MIAMI, FL— January 2025 – AerSale, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASLE), a leading provider of aviation products and services, today announced the acquisition of a parts portfolio from the Sanad Group, the global aerospace engineering and leasing solutions leader wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala). The portfolio includes high-demand components for […]
Johannesburg, January 2025 – The skies between South Africa and Tanzania are set to see a renewed connection as South African Airways (SAA) prepares to reintroduce its daily flights between Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam starting Monday, 20 January 2025. “This flight is not simply a milestone for SAA and linking Johannesburg and Dar es
SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS TO RELAUNCH DAILY FLIGHTS TO DAR ES SALAAMRead More »
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia, a subsidiary of Dassault Aviation, has received approval from the Taiwan Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) to operate as an overseas repair station for line and base maintenance on Taiwanese-registered Bombardier aircraft. This marks ExecuJet’s first expansion into the Taiwanese market and strengthens its footprint in Asia. The certification allows ExecuJet to
Flying from New York City to Los Angeles in less than an hour may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but aerospace engineers are steadily solving the problem of hypersonic flight. This revolutionary technology promises to allow aircraft to safely fly at five times the speed of sound, making long-distance passenger travel faster than
14 January 2025 – Johannesburg. The Air Services Licensing Council of South Africa has made public the reason for its decision on 19 December 2024 that Safair is not in compliance with the Air Services Licensing Act, following a complaint by Lift Airlines. The Domestic Council’s decision mirrors a similar decision by the International Air
AIR COUNCILS’ REASONING ON FLYSAFAIR CASE PUTS MAJORITY OF SOUTH AFRICAN AIRLINES AT RISKRead More »
Johannesburg, South Africa – Lanseria International Airport and AERO South Africa, Southern Africa’s leading business-to-business trade show for the General Aviation industry, is proud to announce Lanseria International Airport as the new venue for its fifth edition, scheduled to take place from 25 to 27 June 2025. This move marks an exciting new chapter for
January 2025 – Dublin, Ireland: Boeing has announced a plan to support Nigerian airlines in securing adequate aircraft insurance coverage through partnerships with financially stable lessors and global financiers. The announcement was made by Moore Ibekwe, Boeing’s Sales Director for the Africa Region Commercial Airlines, during the inaugural ‘Boeing Lessor Forum’, held from January 12
January 2025 – Santiago, Chile: Horizon Aircraft has taken a significant step towards expanding its global reach with the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Discovery Air Chile. This agreement paves the way for the Chilean helicopter operator to lease five of Horizon’s Cavorite X7 hybrid eVTOLs, with deliveries anticipated in 2028. Revolutionising
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for November 2024, revealing a robust global air passenger market with an 8.1% year-on-year increase in demand. This marks another milestone in the recovery of the aviation sector. IATA’s global statistics show that total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), saw an 8.1%
PASSENGER DEMAND UP 8.1% IN NOVEMBER 2024: A POSITIVE OUTLOOK FOR THE AVIATION INDUSTRYRead More »
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported strong air cargo growth for November 2024, with global demand rising by 8.2% year-on-year, marking the 16th consecutive month of growth. This robust performance is primarily driven by a 9.5% increase in international cargo demand, showcasing the strength of the global market. Total air cargo