Nordic Aviation Capital Reports Restructuring Progress
Regional aircraft leasing specialist Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) reported “substantial progress” in its financial restructuring program, which will include creditors participating in a debt-for-equity swap.
Commercial Business Climbs At AAR Corp.
Commercial business at AAR Corp. was up sequentially and year-over-year (YOY) last quarter, pointing to signs of increased airline activity filtering down to the company’s variety of services that range from selling parts to overhauling airframes.
Pandemic Expected To Boost MRO Outsourcing In Asia-Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to accelerate the trend in the Asia-Pacific airline industry of maintenance outsourcing, according to some senior airline executives.
Honeywell, Wood Team Up To Produce Carbon-Neutral SAF
Honeywell UOP and hydrogen production specialist Wood have joined forces to further reduce the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions of sustainable aviation fuel to produce a carbon-neutral jet fuel.
Daily Memo: Airbus Bets On Sustainability Debate To Help Technological Endeavor Gather Pace
By confronting ideas, including inconvenient numbers and opinions, the company is helping difficult but must-have conversations take place now.
FAA Says Progress In Bad Passenger Conduct Needs To Continue
The FAA is citing some headway in unruly passenger incidents since implementing its zero-tolerance policy, but much work remains to be done to combat the rise in defiant passenger behavior.
BA To Operate Just Two Short-Haul Routes From Gatwick
The airline’s booking system shows that the only short-haul flights available from London Gatwick during the upcoming winter 2021/22 season and beyond into summer 2022 are to Glasgow and Manchester.
A4E Managing Director Thomas Reynaert remains optimistic about the upcoming winter season—as long as European travel restrictions remain reasonable.
Hawaiian Airlines Expands A330 MRO Services With SIAEC
The new contract adds on 12-year D-checks for Hawaiian Airlines' A330-200s.
Norse Teams With BALPA, Confident Of U.S. AOC
Long-haul LCC startup Norse Atlantic Airways has forged an agreement with the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) as it prepares to launch service between Europe and the U.S. in 2022.
U.S. Passengers Face Inconsistent Travel Rules In Europe
Despite top-down recommendations from the European Council, EU member states are managing their own travel rules in different ways which has created confusion.
EmbraerX Partners With Pyka On Autonomous Ag Aircraft
The companies say they will work together to accelerate the entry of Pyka’s autonomous aircraft into the precision agriculture sector and “pursue opportunities to scale commercial services as autonomous aircraft operations in Brazil evolve in the coming years.”
NASA Requests Information For Sustainable X-Plane
As part of preparations to develop a full-scale, ultra-efficient X-plane technology demonstrator later this decade, NASA has issued a request for information to industry ahead of a formal solicitation for proposals planned for early 2022.
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