GE Aerospace recently signed a Product Update Service Agreement with Keyvan Aviation, in which Keyvan will provide an aviation and navigation database to all airlines and operators which use GE Aerospace’s Flight Management system. Mehmet Keyvan, CEO and founder of...
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Acumen Aviation signs an agreement with Global AVX to expand digital footprint
Acumen Aviation and Global AVX have signed an agreement to provide digital asset management to customers throughout their asset trading activities. As a part of the agreement, Global AVX will offer client transactional and post-transactional technical and commercial...
Duncan Aviation to expand its Battle Creek facility
Duncan Aviation is planning a $40 million expansion project at Battle Creek Executive Airport. The expansion was on the cards for many years but the project was delayed due to the pandemic. The expanded facility is expected to create 70 jobs at Battle Creek Duncan...
Safran inaugurates additive manufacturing campus in France
Safran recently inaugurated its 12,500-square-meter additive manufacturing campus in Le Haillan, near Bordeaux in southwest France. Safran says that the facility will have all processes needed to make parts using additive manufacturing, from research and development...
IAG Cargo to expand weekly services on India-London route
Europe’s IAG Cargo has placed its faith in the Indian cargo market and expects more business from the country in the coming months. Anticipating a rise in cargo demand, IAG Cargo will be operating 112 weekly services between India and London by the fourth quarter of...
Vueling signs up for Cirium Sky
Vueling, an airline which forms part of IAG (International Airlines Group), has signed a landmark deal with Cirium, the aviation analytics company, to improve airline operational efficiencies through the Cirium Sky managed data warehouse and analytics solution. The...
STS Line Maintenance opens new station in New York
STS Line Maintenance (STS) has recently opened a new station to service commercial aircraft in Rochester, New York, bringing the total US station count to 35. As per STS, the new station is expected to create over a dozen jobs in the area. Mark Smith, President of STS...
AAR expands partnership with Unison
AAR has signed a long-term agreement with Unison Industries to significantly expand its distribution of Unison’s aviation, aerospace, and civil land vehicle products. Brian DeGennaro, Vice President, Global Sales, and Marketing for Unison Industries, said: “AAR has...
Italy marks milestone in eVTOL transport with first Vertiport deployment
In a milestone development towards advanced air mobility (AAM) in Rome, the Volocopter 2X successfully completed its first crewed eVTOL test flight at vertiport deployed at Fiumicino Airport. The Volocopter 2X hovered at the speed of 40 km/hour for 5 minutes at 40...
Magnetic Trading expands PBH portfolio with two Polish airlines
Magnetic Trading has recently signed a Power-by-hour (PBH) service agreement with two major Polish airlines, LOT and Enter Air. Magnetic expanded its initial agreement with Enter Air for another three years and signed a new agreement with LOT. This includes...
Amadeus to manage Korean Air’s ‘Skypass’ loyalty program
Korean Air has selected Amadeus Customer Loyalty Suite to manage its lifestyle loyalty program, Skypass. To achieve its business objectives, Korean Air was looking for a high-performing loyalty system and Amadeus is the best fit to help Skypass identify and engage...
Aircraft service market to double in value in 20 years – Airbus
Airbus predicts the global commercial aircraft service market to recover to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 and double in value from $95bn to over $230bn in the next two decades, in its latest Global Services Forecast (GSF). As per Airbus’ prediction, these figures show...