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NORSE ATLANTIC filed request to US DOT to serve Fort Lauderdale, New York Stewart and Ontario, CA from Oslo (787).
Air Transport

LUFTHANSA CARGO acquired ex-Emirates 777F (35612) and new 777F (67146), and now has 11 777Fs. It also announced its last MD-11 (48783) will be removed
Air Transport

ROSTEC UEC completed testing second prototype core (high-pressure compressor, combustion chamber and high-pressure turbine) for new PD-8 engine for
Aerospace

HEICO acquired 80.1% of RH LABORATORIES, NH (RF/microwave assemblies/components).
Aerospace

Kuljit Ghata-Aura to President-Middle East, Turkey and Africa, based in Dubai, of Boeing.
Aerospace

AIR FRANCE took delivery of its first of 60 A220-300s from Airbus; aircraft is configured in single-class, 148-pax layout.
Air Transport

ROSEN AVIATION, OR introduced new line of OLED displays for business, VIP and commercial aircraft cabins in partnership with JOLED, Japan; new product
Aerospace

FAA and NASA completed research/testing of software that calculates gate pushbacks at busy hub airports to minimize taxi delays and ramp congestion.
Aerospace

QATAR AIRWAYS had QAR14.9b net loss for year ended March 31 (vs QAR7b loss a year ago) on 42% lower revenues; it says with international travel not
Air Transport

EMIRATES plans December 10 to restart daily Dubai-London Gatwick (777).
Air Transport

AAPA members carried 1.4m pax in August 2021 vs 34m in August 2019; capacity was only 13.7% of pre-pandemic levels.
Air Transport

GULFSTREAM delivered its 50th G600 to a North America-based customer; first aircraft entered service in August 2019.
Business Aviation

SIRIUS, Abu Dhabi says one of its joint ventures has closed its first finance facility with Deutsche Bank to refinance five aircraft, including three
Air Transport

Chris Prokopeas to Vice President-Marketing of Mente Group, Dallas.
Air Transport

Pascal Bantegnie to Chief Financial Officer of Safran, France (effective January 2022).
Aerospace

CITRUS is name of new LCC in central Russia being established by S7 Group to begin operations in July 2022 with four A320neos (SPNWS; July 30). It
Air Transport

Norman C.T. Liu to President of Nordic Aviation Capital, Dublin.
Air Transport

LAX

LAX handled 5.14m pax in Aug 2021, down 36.9% from 8.14m in Aug 2019.
Air Transport

METRON AVIATION was selected by the Dominican Republic to provide its Harmony air traffic flow management (ATFM) system to minimize delays.
Air Transport