by Dino D'Amore | Feb 23, 2023 | Airline, Finance, Leasing, Maintenance
The main shareholders of Electra Airways, Classic Air, ETG Maintenance and Maverick Horizon have set up Vector Group, based in Tel Aviv, as a “vertically integrated” amalgam of the quartet. The group brings together Bulgarian airline Electra, compatriot...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 23, 2023 | Airports, People, Regulatory, Zone: Europe
After flights in and out of Dublin Airport were again paused on February 21 due to drones being operated nearby, the Irish Airline Pilots’ Association (IALPA) said it flagged concerns about drones six years ago but got a “poor response”. Evan Cullen,...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 23, 2023 | Corporate Jets, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Private flyer Flexjet has acquired maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider Constant Aviation in what it claimed as “one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the history of our industry.” “Integrating Constant Aviation into Flexjet is...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 23, 2023 | Airline, Airports, Zone: Americas
Porter Airlines has completed its maiden flight between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Calgary International Airport. The service kicks off with twice-daily return flights but will be increased to three a day from June 1. “The launch of service in...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 23, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Rolls-Royce’s £238 million (US$286 million) 2022 profit increase was part-driven by “strong new order wins” in civil aerospace, the UK manufacturer reported on February 23. Defence and “a record order book in power systems” also...
