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PRATT & WHITNEY reports revenue flight hours of its GTF fleet have tripled in 2019 to >4.5m; there are >600 GTF-powered aircraft in service with 44
Air Transport

Jourik Hooghe to Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer of Wizz Air Holdings, Geneva (effective February 2020).
Air Transport

Iain Wetherall to Chief Investment Officer of Wizz Air Holdings, Geneva (effective February 2020).
Air Transport

RAF-AVIA, Latvia purchased ex-HOP! ATR 72-500 (499) in deal arranged by Air Partner Remarketing.
Air Transport

OLYMPUS AIRWAYS leased PRECISION-converted 757-200PCF (25294; ex-AA) from Airwork NZ; two more are expected.
Air Transport

CFM INTL has Willis Lease Finance order to supply 30 LEAP engines for delivery through 2027; deal includes 30 options.
Air Transport

LOT POLISH AIRLINES agreed to wet-lease four A320-200s from Avion Express in January/February-May 2020.
Air Transport

SMBC AVIATION CAPITAL completed initial (A320) leases with SCOOT and AIR BUSAN through Global Aircraft Trading System (GATS), an electronic trading
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KLM

KLM took delivery of the last 737NG (63624; -800) for commercial services, according to social media reports.
Air Transport

FRONTIER plans in 2Q20 to begin Ontario, CA-Newark/-Miami/-Las Vegas/-San Salvador/-Guatemala City (A320).
Air Transport

ATP FLIGHT SCHOOL has opened its third training center in Tucson, AZ, to operate with Cessna 172 Skyhawks.
Business Aviation

INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS & SUPPORT, PA has FAA STC for its auto-throttle upset protection system to prevent one-engine-inoperative (OEI) catastrophic loss
Business Aviation

COMAIR received approval from South Africa’s Competition Commission to acquire STAR AIR and STAR AIR MAINTENANCE.
Air Transport

AIR FRANCE finalized order for 60 A220-300s, plus 30 options and acquisition rights for 30 more, for delivery starting in September 2021 to gradually
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