Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) has announced a long-term lease placement for one Airbus A330-200 aircraft with HiSky. Scheduled to deliver to the European carrier in 2023, this A330-200 aircraft joins one A319-100, four A320-200s, and two A321-200neo LR aircraft currently leased to HiSky from ALC.
On Friday, September 16, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines presented its proposal to the five unions representing KLM staff with the aim of reaching a fresh collective agreement (CLA) for the airline’s ground personnel.
Brussels Airlines has added a tenth Airbus A330 to its fleet, reaffirming its commitment to growth in the Sub-Saharan African region. This expansion will enable the airline to reintroduce the Nairobi route and increase the frequency of flights to Kigali. As a result, Brussels Airlines will offer connections to 18…
The business aviation industry is continually looking for skilled aircraft maintenance technicians. To shed light on the career opportunities in this field, the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) is introducing its first-ever Aircraft Maintenance Competition.
Gunnar Már Sigurfinnsson, the Managing Director of Icelandair Cargo, has announced his immediate resignation. Sigurfinnsson, who has been with Icelandair since 1986, will exit his role in the company’s Executive Committee but promises to stay onboard in a supportive capacity for the foreseeable future.
The air transport industry plays a pivotal role in global commerce. However, shipping dangerous goods (DG) / hazardous materials (hazmat) safely and compliantly has become increasingly challenging in today’s dynamic landscape. A recent collaboration between the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Labelmaster, and Hazardous Cargo Bulletin clarifies these challenges.
Assaia, the pioneer in AI-enhanced turnaround management, announced Tim Toerber as its new Vice President of Business Development for the Americas. This strategic addition is pivotal as the aviation industry gears up to tackle post-COVID challenges.
The travel industry is gradually regaining momentum. Emirates teamed up with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) and the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA) to encourage this trend. Together, they provide a new and enriching online training program for travel professionals.
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) inaugurated a new engine shop at Orly. This state-of-the-art facility is the culmination of the Single Roof project initiated in 2019. Link to the virtual tour.
Amidst the rapid growth of intra-African passenger traffic, Boeing envisions a soaring demand for 1,025 new aircraft in Africa within the next 20 years. As Africa’s skies bustle with more travelers, Boeing [NYSE: BA] sees the continent outpacing much of the world’s aviation growth. The intra-African passenger traffic, Boeing predicts,…
