Silver Airways today announced that it has completed its previously announced strategic review process, and an affiliate of Philadelphia-based private equity firm Versa Capital Management, LLC is now the controlling equity holder of the airline.
Global SuperTanker Services announced that its firefighting B747-400 has received its final safety and operational approvals from the FAA.
Boeing and its partner Saab AB will use their two production T-X aircraft, revealed today, to show the U.S. Air Force the performance, affordability, and maintainability advantages of their approach.
Bombardier Business Aircraft announced today that Zenith Aviation, Britain’s leading bespoke charter service provider, will take delivery of two brand new Learjet 75 aircraft.
ExecuJet Africa today announced an agreement with Williams International, the world leader in the development and manufacture of gas turbine engines, which seals ExecuJet Africa’s Maintenance facility as a Williams-approved service station for its FJ44-2A and FJ44-3AP engine models, also making ExecuJet Africa the first facility on the continent authorised to support FJ44-3AP engines.
Envoy will establish a new Aircraft Maintenance facility in Little Rock (LIT) later this year, investing more than $2 million and bringing 60 new jobs to the area over the next five years.
Alitalia is to begin direct flights in November from Italy to Cuba.
Airnorth announced that it will commence direct services between Toowoomba (Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport) and Townsville, with onward connections to and from Darwin from 28 November 2016.
Aircastle announced that it delivered one Airbus A330-200 aircraft on long-term lease to Aerolíneas Argentinas, the first of two deliveries which will support Aerolíneas’ fleet modernization.
Boeing, China’s leading provider of commercial airplanes, projects a demand for 6,810 new airplanes in the country over the next 20 years.