SpeedNews

SWOOP plans October 31 to begin Victoria, BC-Las Vegas/-Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (737).
Air Transport

BAIN CAPITAL has agreed to acquire 16.6% stake in ICELANDAIR GROUP via US$66.1m purchase of new shares.
Air Transport

AFI KLM E&M has China Airlines contract to provide PBH support for GE90s; deal includes predictive maintenance solution.
MRO

STANDARDAERO was selected to provide PW100/PT6A/JT15D support services at Summerside for EIC operators Air Borealis, Calm Air International, Canlink
MRO

ASTRONOVA received CAAC approval to provide MRO services on flight deck printers and related components at Warwick, RI. It also established ASTRONOVA
MRO

WESTJET CARGO plans to launch dedicated cargo service with four 737-800BCFs; first is expected to enter service in 2Q22.
Air Transport

PPG

NORDWIND AIRLINES, Russia leased ex-Jet Airways A330-300 (1361) with CF6s from CDB Aviation.
Air Transport

PIEDMONT PROPULSION SYSTEMS, NC was selected by Aeromar, Mexico to provide propeller maintenance for its 12 ATRs.
MRO

HELVETIC, Switzerland took delivery of first (055) of four new E195-E2s; remaining three are due by end of July 2021.
Air Transport

IS&S is raising delivery rates on its Utilities Management System (UMS) for Pilatus PC-24 to support rising demand for aircraft.
Business Aviation

AER LINGUS took delivery of another new LEAP-powered A321LR (10264) on lease from Air Lease Corporation.
Air Transport

AVATION reached agreement with ATR to cancel six of eight ATR 72-600s on order (now has 28 purchase rights) and move delivery of the two aircraft to
Air Transport

AUSTRIAN AIRLINES ended its Prachter operation after 15 months; it transported 4,500 tons of relief supplies from Asia to Europe using two 777-200ERs
Air Transport

AEROCENTURY filed for proposed Plan of Reorganization; US Bankruptcy Court set date of July 12 to hear proposed motion.
Air Transport

Robert Jordan to Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Airlines (effective February 2022); Gary Kelly will become Executive Chairman.
Air Transport