by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Cargo, People, Zone: Americas
FedEx pilots are to stage a picket outside the New York Stock Exchange on April 5. The event is “to send a message to the investment community and FedEx senior leadership that now is the time for a new pilot contract that recognises the value FedEx pilots bring...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Airports, Regulatory, Technology, Zone: Americas, Zone: Europe
UK-based Smiths Detection has announced that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, has been designated a “terrorism deterring technology” by the Department of Homeland Security in the US. The designation came after the US...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
VPorts have inked a deal with Electra.aero, Falcon Aviation and SkyDrive as a part of its development plan to build and operate the AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) World Integrator World Centre in Dubai. “With these milestone agreements, Dubai has demonstrated its...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Cargo, Finance, Zone: Americas, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Investment company Cerberus Capital Management has announced that an affiliate has completed the previously announced sale of cargo logistics business Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) to SATS for “an enterprise value” of €2.25bn. Cerebrus bought WFS five...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Parts, People, Zone: Americas, Zone: Middle East/Africa
C&L Aerospace, part of Maine-based C&L Aviation Group, has hired Piet Buys as a technical representative based in South Africa Buys specialises in ATR 42/72, ERJ 135/145/170/175/190/195, Q400, and Challenger aircraft, C&L said, meaning “customers can...
