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ATR appoints Filippo Bagnato as Chief Executive Officer

Monday, 21 June 2010 22:11
The ATR Assembly of Members has appointed Filippo Bagnato as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ATR. He succeeds Stéphane Mayer, whose three-year mandate according to ATR’s statutes has expired. Read more

Bombardier and Fokker Services Team Up to Develop Enhanced Support Services for Dash 8/Q100/200/300 Aircraft

Friday, 18 June 2010 06:09
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Fokker Services to jointly develop logistics support solutions for the Dash 8/Q100/200/300 aircraft models through Fokker’s comprehensive ABACUS program. Read more

Boeing Completes First Flight of GE-Powered 787

Thursday, 17 June 2010 06:24
The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner with General Electric (GE) engines, the airplane referred to as ZA005, completed its first flight at 6:29 p.m. (Pacific time) today, following a 3-hour-and-48-minute flight over the state of Washington. Read more

Aviation Leaders Gather in Berlin

Thursday, 03 June 2010 05:29
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Berlin will be world’s aviation capital as the city prepares to host 600 industry leaders for the 66th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit from 6-8 June 2010. Read more

AIG Names Henri Courpron ILFC Chief Executive Officer

Monday, 24 May 2010 07:43

American International Group and International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) announced today that aviation industry veteran Henri Courpron has joined ILFC as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Courpron, 47, succeeds ILFC Vice Chairman Alan Lund, who has served as interim ILFC President and CEO since March, and who will remain as President of ILFC. Mr. Courpron will be based in ILFC’s Los Angeles headquarters.

Airbus delivers the first A380 to Lufthansa

Wednesday, 19 May 2010 10:10
Lufthansa has taken delivery of the first of 15 Airbus A380s ordered, with three more to join the fleet in 2010. Lufthansa will deploy its new flagship aircraft on routes to Tokyo, Beijing and Johannesburg. Read more

Boeing 737 Production Rate to Increase to Meet Customer Demand

Monday, 17 May 2010 21:54
Boeing today announced that it will increase production rates on the Next-Generation 737 program to 34 airplanes per month in early 2012. The planned rate increase is aimed at satisfying continued strong demand for the Next-Generation 737. In addition, the company continues to study further potential 737 rate increases, given continued customer demand. Read more

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An Interview With Mr. Sanjeev Gadhia, Astral Aviation Chief Executive Officer

Astral Aviation operates scheduled services from its Nairobi hub to six scheduled destinations and forty five charter destinations in its intra-African network. African Aviation recently talked with Mr. Gadhia, who explained the challenges he faces in the short and long term and the highs and lows of operating within the ever demanding African Continent.

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