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February 6, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 selected to power new Piper M700 Fury® single-engine turbopropNext generation aircraft re-affirms PT6A's engine-of-choice status in general aviation and builds on long-standing relationship between the two companies
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February 6, 2024
ATR appoints Maria Teresa Pedra Bruñó as new Head of Human ResourcesATR, the world’s leading manufacturer of regional aircraft, today announced the appointment of Maria Teresa Pedra Bruñó as its new Head of Human Resources, effective February 1, 2024.
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February 6, 2024
Eve announces Antonio João Carmesini Barcellos as Vice President of IndustrializationEve Air Mobility (“Eve”) announced today that Antonio João Carmesini Barcellos, current Chairman of the Board and General Director of Embraer Portugal, will be the company's new Vice President of Industrialization.
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February 5, 2024
Global Jet Capital Marks a Decade with $4 billion in Aircraft FinancingGlobal Jet Capital (GJC) recently surpassed $4 billion in aircraft financing originations to users of new and pre-owned aircraft. This major milestone coincides with the company's commemoration of a decade in business and affirms GJC's unwavering commitment to providing a distinctive, customer-centric financing experience.
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February 5, 2024
Saudia Technic and Embraer Services & Support sign MoU to start maintenance and training collaboration
Saudia Technic and Embraer Services & Support signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, commencing collaboration involving maintenance and training capabilities.
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February 2, 2024
Embraer highlights its growing Asia Pacific presence at the Singapore AirshowEmbraer will display its defense & security, commercial aviation, business aviation and urban air mobility solutions at the Singapore Airshow 2024, taking place from 20 - 25 February 2024.
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January 29, 2024
Eve Names Suppliers for eVTOL Sensors, Guidance and Navigation, Seats and Flight ControlsEve Air Mobility (“Eve”) has named four additional suppliers for its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
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January 26, 2024
Akasa Air orders more than 300 LEAP-1B enginesIn conjunction with the state visit of the French President Emmanuel Macron to India, Akasa Air and CFM International today announced an agreement to purchase CFM LEAP-1B engines to power 150 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, the sale of which was announced last week.
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January 25, 2024
Azorra delivers first two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Royal Jordanian AirlinesAzorra is celebrating delivery of the first two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Royal Jordanian Airlines.
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January 25, 2024
Hainan Airlines chooses SATS for cargo handling in Saudi ArabiaHainan Airlines has awarded a contract to SATS Ltd. (SATS) for cargo handling services in Saudi Arabia. ainan Airlines operates three Airbus passenger flights a week to Riyadh and Jeddah.
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January 24, 2024
Bombardier Unveils University of Victoria as First Announced Academic Partnership in the Pan-Canadian EcoJet Research ProjectBombardier today unveiled the first of many academic collaborations on its trailblazing pan-Canadian and sustainability-focused EcoJet Research Project.
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January 24, 2024
easyJet orders CFM LEAP-1A engines to power new fleet of A320neo family aircraftLeading European carrier easyJet has ordered CFM LEAP-1A engines to power a fleet of 157 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 56 A320neo and 101 A321neo, which will be delivered from 2029, along with spare engines and a multi-year services agreement.
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January 23, 2024
Boeing University Innovation Leadership Development (BUILD) Programme at Wings India 2024Boeing conducts BUILD regional finals for the T-Hub Hyderabad incubation center at the airshow
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January 22, 2024
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approves ATR's decarbonisation targetsWorld's number one regional aircraft manufacturer ATR today announced it has received the approval of its near-term emissions reduction targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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January 22, 2024
Pilatus to Take Over the 230 Employees and Machinery of RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz AGFrom the second quarter of 2024, Pilatus will gradually take over RUAG Aerostructures Schweiz AG's entire workforce of around 230 employees, as well as all its machinery.
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January 22, 2024
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada unveils high voltage bidirectional mobile charging unit for hybrid-electric flight demonstratorCharger sets a new standard for supporting high voltage systems
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January 19, 2024
Prime Minister Modi Announce Landmark Boeing Initiatives to Advance the Future of Aviation in IndiaPrime Minister of India Narendra Modi dedicated two landmark Boeing initiatives that promise to significantly advance India's aerospace and defence industry.
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January 19, 2024
Pioneer Flying Academy Strengthens Fleet with Acquisition of 13 Aircraft from Kasstech Aerospace Pvt LtdPioneer Flying Academy, a premier flying training institution based in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, is set to revolutionize its aviation training capabilities through a strategic move.
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January 18, 2024
Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurates Asia's largest Aviation Expo-Wings India 2024The largest event in the Civil Aviation sector in Asia, the mesmerizing four-day “Wings India 24” extravaganza kickstarted in Hyderabad today.
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January 18, 2024
MEHAIR Places Order for 20 ZeroAvia ZA600 Hydrogen-Electric EnginesRegional operator targets retrofit of Cessna Caravan platform to drive clean flight
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January 18, 2024
Strategic Initiatives by Boeing to Advance Indian Aviation EcosystemBoeing has successfully executed pivotal strategic initiatives in India to advance the country's aviation ecosystem.
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January 17, 2024
Flying into Tomorrow: CIAL's Ambitious Projects and Sustainable InitiativesCochin International Airport soars beyond 10 million passengers with sustainability, innovation and ambitious expansion plans
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January 15, 2024
Boeing Inaugurates First India Distribution CenterBoeing's India footprint expands with 36,000-square-foot parts warehouse that will help regional aviation customers maintain higher fleet utilisation, at Khurja, Uttar Pradesh
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January 12, 2024
Boeing 777-9 to Make India Debut at Wings India 2024Boeing's new widebody 777-9 jet will touch down in India for the first time, as the aerospace company brings the newest member of its market-leading widebody family to Wings India 2024 in Hyderabad.
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January 11, 2024
Cirrus Aircraft Redefines Personal Aviation with SR Series G7 Featuring Touchscreen Displays, New Safety Systems, Premium Travel Amenities and Connected Mobile AppCirrus Aircraft, the company that brought you the aircraft with the parachute and the Vision Jet that lands itself with the touch of a button...
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January 11, 2024
SKY express grows regional fleet with two additional ATR 72-600Leading Greek airline SKY express took delivery of an ATR 72-600 in December 2023, as part of a firm order for two brand new aircraft from the IOGR group.
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January 11, 2024
SpiceXpress Expands Domestic Cargo Network in Partnership with Star AirSpiceXpress, a subsidiary of SpiceJet, has entered into a partnership with Star Air, to manage the belly space capacity for cargo transportation in Star Air's fleet of nine aircraft.
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January 10, 2024
ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East Completes Heavy Maintenance Check, Cabin Refurbishment On Global 6000
Dubai - ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East, a Dassault Aviation subsidiary, has completed work on a Global 6000 that included an extensive cabin interior refurbishment, installation of a new satcom system and an airframe heavy maintenance check.
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December 29, 2023
ModAir Aviation announces the induction of the FIFTH aircraftModAir Aviation is proud to announce the induction of the fifth aircraft under its wings. This inducted airplane is Tecnam P-Mentor, a flight training, two-seater aircraft that touchdown at Ahmedabad.
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December 29, 2023
Air India Express expands operations in AyodhyaFollowing the announcement of daily direct flights connecting Ayodhya and Delhi, Air India Express is also offering direct connectivity to Bengaluru and Kolkata, making Ayodhya the airline's third airport in UP.
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December 22, 2023
Bombardier Announces Firm Order for 12 Challenger 3500 JetsBombardier today announced that the company has received a firm order for 12 Challenger 3500 aircraft. The transaction for the firm order is valued at US$326.4 million based on list prices.
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December 21, 2023
Eve Air Mobility Receives ESG Financing Guarantee from Bradesco Bank in Long-Term FundingBradesco Bank has concluded with Eve Mobilidade AƩrea Urbana, a subsidiary of Eve Air Mobility ("Eve" and a spin-off from Embraer, the first ESG financing guarantee operation aligned with the Green Loans Principles (2023 version)...
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December 20, 2023
Eve Air Mobility's eVTOL Airworthiness Criteria Released for Public ConsultationEve Air Mobility (“Eve”) announces the release of its proposed airworthiness criteria for public consultation.
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December 19, 2023
Lufthansa Group to Buy up to 100 737 MAX Jets in First Boeing Single-Aisle Order in Nearly 30 YearsBoeing and the Lufthansa Group today announced a landmark 737 MAX order for up to 100 jets that will see Europe's largest airline group restore the Boeing 737 family into its fleet.
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December 19, 2023
Embraer appoints Guilherme Paiva as Director of Investor RelationsEmbraer appointed Guilherme Paiva as the new Director of Investor Relations and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). A seasoned financial expert, Paiva has an extensive and successful history in the financial sector.
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December 15, 2023
Boeing Appoints Key Senior LeadersBoeing announced Chris Raymond as president and chief executive officer of Boeing Global Services (BGS). Raymond will succeed Stephanie Pope, who was recently named Boeing chief operating officer. Brian Moran has been named Boeing's chief sustainability officer, succeeding Raymond.
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December 12, 2023
Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia chairs Advisory Group Meeting of Small Aircrafts & Helicopter OperatorsThe Minister envisages a Helicopter and Small Aircraft Special Cell
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December 11, 2023
Boeing Concludes Inaugural Pilot Roundtable for India and South AsiaPlatform to empower pilots, drive growth, and collaboration across the region
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December 11, 2023
Boeing Names Stephanie Pope Chief Operating OfficerBoeing today announced Stephanie Pope as executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Boeing Company. In this newly created position, effective January 1, 2024, Pope will report to Boeing President and Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun.
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November 10, 2023
Embraer Commercial Aviation Appoints Marie-Louise Philippe Vice President Sales & Marketing, Head of Region for Europe & Central AsiaPhilippe joins from Airbus, bringing 21 years of expertise forged in European and Asia Pacific markets
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November 9, 2023
InterGlobe Enterprises And Archer Aviation Announce Plans To Launch All-Electric Air Taxi Service Across India In 2026Strategic initiative to provide an innovative and revolutionary urban transportation solution for the country.
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November 9, 2023
Dassault Aviation extends the deployment of the Dassault Skill Academy program and implements a Centre of Excellence at the National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)Within the frame of the 2019 strategic partnership on skill development between the Indian Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship and Dassault Aviation...
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October 16, 2023
Global Jet Capital Amplifies Its Environmental CommitmentGlobal Jet Capital, a global leader in financial solutions for business aircraft, announced a strategic partnership with Azzera, an innovative provider of carbon offsetting and compliance solutions for business aviation.
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October 3, 2023
United Airlines Orders 50 More Boeing 787 DreamlinersBoeing and United Airlines announced today the carrier is expanding its 787 Dreamliner fleet, exercising options to order 50 787-9 airplanes and securing an additional 50 options.
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September 25, 2023
Air India enters codeshare agreement with AIX ConnectAir India, India's leading global carrier, has entered into a codeshare agreement with AIX Connect (formerly known as Air Asia India).
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September 22, 2023
IAI sign an agreement to carry out the passenger-to-freight conversionIsrael Aerospace Industries signed an agreement with the Maarana Aerospace Solutions, Inc. (DBA) Ascent Aviation Services to establish a Conversion site for Boeing 777-300ERSF and to carry out the passenger-to-freight conversion
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September 15, 2023
Zooom Airlines revives AOC to commence commercial passenger operations in IndiaThis new Airline will try to redefine Indian Aviation with speed, safety, and service excellence
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September 1, 2023
Vumlunmang Vualnam takes charge as Secretary, Ministry of Civil AviationVumlunmang Vualnam assumed the charge of Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Government of India, today vice Rajiv Bansal consequent upon his superannuation on August 31, 2023.
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August 25, 2023
Minister Smriti Irani Dedicates Boeing Literacy and Healthcare Programs to the People of AmethiThe Minister of Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs of the Government of India, Smriti Zubin Irani, today announced the launch of Boeing's Room to Read literacy program and a Doctors for You (DFY) medical diagnostic center in the Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh.
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August 11, 2023
Embraer appoints Carlos Naufel as Vice President of Services & SupportEmbraer announced today that Carlos Naufel, current Technical Director of Azul Linhas Aéreas, will be the new Vice President of Services & Support, effective on September 1, 2023. The current VP of the area, Johann Bordais, will assume the role of CEO at Eve Air Mobility, as announced at the end of July.
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August 10, 2023
A New Air India is unveiled, representing bold New India on the world stageAir India, a Tata Group-owned airline, today unveiled a modern new brand identity and new aircraft livery that capture the essence of a bold new India, marking a milestone in its Vihaan.AI transformation of the national institution into a national inspiration.
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July 31, 2023
Eve Air Mobility Announces Johann Bordais as Chief Executive OfficerEve Air Mobility (“Eve”), leader in the development of next-generation Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”), announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Johann Bordais, current President and CEO of Embraer Services & Support, as Chief Executive Officer to be effective on September 1, 2023.
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July 25, 2023
Spirit Air India Sign LoI to Acquire Six New BN2T-4S Britten-Norman Islander AircraftIndia-based domestic commuter airline Spirit Air has signed a Letter of Intent for the purchase of 6 factory new BN2T-4S turboprop Islander aircraft from UK aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman.
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July 19, 2023
A.B. Pradhan Takes Over as Director (HR), HALA.B. Pradhan has taken over as Director (Human Resources) of HAL here today. Prior to this, he was holding the post as Officer on Special Duty at HAL Corporate Office and General Manager (HR) at Bangalore Complex.
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July 14, 2023
Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurates 4th Runway and elevated Taxiway at Delhi AirportJyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel inaugurated a new runway and a dual-way elevated taxiway at New Delhi International Airport today.
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July 14, 2023
Pratt & Whitney appoints Ajay Surti as Head of its India Customer Training CentrePratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced the appointment of Ajay Surti as the head of its India Customer Training Centre (ICTC) in Hyderabad.
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July 13, 2023
UAE-based pilot training institute's Romanian acquisition expands Indian Student's prospectsAviation pioneer Jaideep Mirchandani, Founder and Group Chairman of SkyOne FZE and Aerosiva Holding Limited, has expanded the scope of pilot training facilities beyond the UAE - much to the delight of Indian aviation aspirants.
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July 5, 2023
MEHAIR confirms order for 50 PHA-ZE 100 aircraftMumbai based Maritime Energy Heli Air Services Pvt Ltd (MEHAIR) the pioneers of seaplane services in India since 2011 has signed an order for fifty, electrically powered regional amphibious aircraft PHA-ZE 100 with Switzerland based Jekta.
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July 3, 2023
CAPA India named official Knowledge Partner for Air Expo India 2023CAPA India has been named today the official Knowledge Partner for the upcoming Air Expo India next December in New Delhi.
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June 26, 2023
ATR appoints Alexis Vidal as Senior Vice President CommercialAlexis Vidal has been appointed Senior Vice President Commercial for ATR, effective 26 June 2023. He joins ATR's Top Management team reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. He succeeds Fabrice Vautier who takes on new responsibilities within the group.
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June 25, 2023
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun on Prime Minister Modi VisitBoeing President and CEO David L. Calhoun met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington, D.C. this afternoon and discussed the importance of Boeing's eight decades of aerospace partnership with India.
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June 13, 2023
Embraer Names Nigel Patterson Vice President Sales & Marketing, North AmericaEmbraer Commercial Aviation has appointed Nigel Patterson the new Vice President Sales & Marketing, and Head of Region for North America. Beginning June 1, 2023, Patterson will report the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Embraer Commercial Aviation, Martyn Holmes.
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June 13, 2023
Embraer appoints Mark Neely as Vice President Freighter for Commercial Aviation BusinessEmbraer has appointed Mark Neely to the position of Vice President Freighter, in its Commercial Aviation division, effective June 1, 2023. This new global leadership position sees him reporting directly to Martyn Holmes, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Embraer Commercial Aviation.
