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AEROFLOT INTRODUCES NEW
LOW-COST AIRLINE –
DOBROLET
Aeroflot Group now includes a budget airline named
Dobrolet. Originally, it w as the name of the joint-stock
company established in 1923, a predecessor of today’s
Aeroflot.
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LUFTHANSA TECHNIK TOACQUIRE 15% MINORITY
INTEREST IN AEROTURBINE
Lufthansa Technik AG and AeroTurbine Inc., a
subsidiary of the International Lease Finance
Corporation (ILFC) that markets engines and aircraft
parts, have announced their intention to enter into a
partnership.
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Airbus develops presence in Malaysiawith new services
Airbus is set to develop its presence in Malaysia w ith the expansion of its joint venture
maintenance unit Sepang Aircraft Engineering (SAE) and the establishment of a new
Airbus Customer Services Centre.
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The UK Prime Minister Formally OpensBombardier’s New Wing Facility inBelfast
The UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, today off icially opened Bombardier’s new w ing
manufacturing and assembly facility in Belfast.
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Air Canada Launches Major EuropeanExpansion
Air Canada is undertaking a major expansion of international services to Europe from
American Airlines to recruit and
hire approximately 1,500 pilots
over next f ive years
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Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary.
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FL Technics signs a PBH supportagreement with Indonesian Cardig Air
FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul
services, is further extending its cooperation w ith Asia-Pacif ic carriers by signing a
PBH-support agreement w ith Jakarta-based cargo operator Cardig Air.
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Flightstore: a cloud-based business forpeople wishing to conquer the skies
From a small shop selling a few books to one of the largest and most respected
aviation suppliers in Europe – Flightstore is definitely an example of a modern day
business Cinderella story. Since its 200 sq. feet store w as transformed into a
pow erful w ebsite Flightstore has become a w orld renow ned platform offering over
450 supplier brands to customers w orldw ide.
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CAE awarded $50 million contracts inAfrica and in China for four full flightsimulators
CAE announced that it has sold four full-f light simulators (FFSs) and some flight training
devices to customers in Africa and China.
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Airbus and Japan Airlines sign their firstever order
Japan Airlines (JAL) has signed a purchase agreement for 31 A350 XWBs (18 A350-
900s and 13 A350-1000s), plus options for a further 25 aircraft. This is JAL’s f irst ever
order for Airbus aircraft. It is also the f irst order Airbus has received from Japan for
the A350 XWB, confirming its continuing success w ith w orld leading airlines across
the globe.
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Rolls-Royce donates Trent 1000 toNASA's Infinity Space Center
Rolls-Royce announced the company is donating a Trent 1000 test engine to the
INFINITY Science Center, located near NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center in
Hancock County, Mississippi. The purpose of this donation is to excite visitors to the
Center in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) careers by
show ing them the marvels of modern aviation engines.
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Five places to be a pilot: Almaty
Etihad Airw ays passenger
revenue exceeds US$1 billion
European Bizav market: a search
for optimal investment
Baltic Aviation Academy joins
Lithuania - Malaysia Business
Council
Airframe MRO: a niche for the
independent providers in the
developed countries?
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Cessna's Citation Latitude Prototype toFly Next Year
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, today announced the eagerly
anticipated Citation Latitude mid-size business jet is on schedule for its f irst prototype
flight in the f irst quarter of 2014.
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EXPERT OPINION
Growing commercial aviation market inAsia draws attention to air safety
Despite the fact that compared to the previous several years the overall grow th of air
traff ic in Asia-Pacif ic has slow ed dow n, according to the latest data provided by IATA,
this August w as particularly good for regional carriers w ith an increase of 8.6%
compared to the same month last year.
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Global Passenger Demand Growth StaysStrong
International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traff ic
results for August show ing a strengthening of the healthy demand trend of the last
few months.
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Will the new MRO trends give Asia-Pacific a break?
The grow th of the aircraft MRO industry has put considerable pressure on the Asia-
Pacif ic, since its providers had to deal w ith the outsourced w ork, meet the local
demand and address the issue of personnel deficiency.
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Boeing Details Supply-Demand Balancefor Commercial Airplanes
Boeing said that ongoing assessment of relevant commercial aviation industry data
show that supply and demand for new commercial jetliners remains in balance.
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EASA welcomes new flight timelimitations rules
EASA w elcomes the adoption by the European Parliament of the European Commission
DID YOU KNOW?
Flight Jackets and Parachutes -
w hat do they have in common?
Ray-Ban sunglasses: it all began
from aviation
EXECUTIVES
Southw est Airlines'
Organizational Leadership
Changes
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proposal to harmonise f light and duty time limitations (FTL) for cabin crew and pilots
across the European Union.
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While the Aviation Emissions DebateGoes on, Airports Are AlreadyDelivering
As the negotiations at ICAO continue for a deal to put in place a global system to
reduce airline emissions, the airport industry today released an update on its ow n
voluntary climate change initiative, Airport Carbon Accreditation.
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The recovery of the global aviationindustry remains steady despite slowerpace
Despite the fact that earlier this year IATA has forecasted the airlines to gain $12.7
billion in profit, it has revised its estimates by almost 8% dow n to $11.7 billion.
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MONTHLY STATISTICS
Operating profit of Aeroflot Group for the f irst 6 months of 2013 according to
IFRS increased by 70%
Ryanair: Traff ic at Irish Airports to Grow by 1mil Passengers
World freighter f leet to reach 3,000 in 20 years
Lufthansa Group increases passenger numbers
Embraer Delivers 19 Commercial and 25 Executive Jets in 3Q13
Ukraine International Airlines carried its 20 millionth passenger
Etihad Airw ays passenger revenue exceeds US$1 billion
Ryanair September Traff ic Grow s 3% to 8,1M Passengers
Air Cargo Continues Low Gear Acceleration
Norw egian reports strong passenger grow th throughout Europe
Passenger traff ic at European airports up 3.9% during August
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COMMERCIAL AVIATION
TAM Airlines to Join onew orld on 31 March 2014
LED HelioJet cabin lighting certif ied for the Airbus A320 family
AirBridgeCargo Airlines takes delivery of fourth Boeing 747-8F
New Vice President and General
Manager of CAE Canada,
Military, appointed
Gulf Air Appoints New Country
Manager for the Philippines
Montie Brew er appointed to the
SWISS Board of Directors
OTHER NEWS
Embraer Selects Rockw ell Collins
Systems for the Legacy 500 and
Legacy 450 Program
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Garuda, ATR and NAC Sign Agreement to Introduce 35 ATR 72-600s in
Indonesia
Ryanair Will Appeal Aix-en-Provence Court Ruling and Fine
Wizz Air Ukraine's Second Base Starts Operating
Bombardier Signs Luxair for Additional Q400 NextGen Airliners
Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner for Australia
Air France celebrates its 80th anniversary
Boeing Delivers EL AL Israel Airlines' First 737-900ER
Airberlin develops new softw are for aerodynamic optimisation
Boeing Delivers First 737-800 to Russia's UTair
Saudi Arabia Interested in Manufacturing of Antonov Airplanes
Finnair to be Included in Japan Airlines and British Airw ays‘ Joint Business
Jet Aviation Singapore signs alliance w ith Air Transport Training College
Mitsubishi Aircraft Establishes Quality Assurance Department in Munich
Russian MS-21 w ill be renamed to Yak-242
Ryanair Announces Customer Service Improvements Over Next 6 Months
JetBlue Deal Marks 10,000th Airbus A320 Family Order
Interjet SSJ100 confirm successful operations
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MRO
Tigerair announces new maintenance partnership w ith BAE Systems
Aircraft afterlife – how to avoid missing the point of no return?
ST Aerospace Injects New Capital into Total Engines Asset Management
Rolls-Royce aw arded up to $496 million contract for T56 engine support
Lufthansa Technik Malta expands overhaul capacity
UTair Group Subsidiary Begins Boeing Aircraft MRO in Ufa
ST Aerospace Secures $600M Worth New Orders in Q3 2013
StandardAero Signs Exclusive APU Maintenance Agreement w ith Air Nostrum
Líneas Aéreas del Mediterráneo, S.A.
Can Malaysia secure the grow ing demand for business aviation MRO
specialists?
StandardAero to Provide Hot Section Inspections on PW615 Engines
TIMCO Aviation Services Agrees to be Acquired by HAECO
New Commercial Aircraft Maintenance Agreement Expands BAE Systems'
Presence in Asia
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AIRPORTS
Heathrow reacts to CAA’s f inal regulatory proposals
Sw issport International acquires minority stake in SAS' ground handling
services
easyJet statement on CAA announcement on the economic regulation of
Gatw ick Airport from April 2014
Ex-Bomber Commander returns to Heathrow
Record Passenger Movement and HKIA
CAA Calls on Use of Landing Charges
Hong Kong Passenger Traff ic and Flight Movements Continue to Grow
ACES - Athens 1st Airport Chief Executives’ Symposium
Complimentary Ground Handling Training Offered by Gulfstream and
Flightsafety
Flexjet Doubles Learjet 85
Aircraft Order
Gulfstream G650 Sets Around-
the-World Speed Record
Bombardier Evolves Maintenance
Intervals for a Wide Range of
Business Aircraft Operators
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Greater Toronto Airports Authority and Air Canada Agree to build global hub
Domodedovo is ready to operate in w inter conditions
Heathrow Limited Results for the Nine Months 2013
Sydney Airport w elcomes China Southern Airlines’ A380 service
New Zealands f irst commercial Dreamliner f light touches dow n at Auckland
Airport
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MILITARY
Pentagon found 363 production f law s in F-35
Rolls-Royce to develop new services facility for Global Haw k engines at
Tinker Air Force Base
CAE aw arded approximately $140 million in military contracts
Lockheed Martin and Pilatus Aircraft Team to Compete for Australian Pilot
Training Program
New tablet computers give Haw k Advanced Jet Trainer pilots vital information
at their f ingertips
3,000 Lockheed Martin Employees Impacted By US Government Shutdow n
Airbus Military launches Logistic Hub in Spain
First F-35 For Australia Takes Shape In Fort Worth
New military aircraft test laboratory unveiled at Loughborough University
Astrium Aw arded New Contracts for Ariane Launchers
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Orders Tw o Lockheed Martin‘s C-130J Super
Hercules
US Army aw ards Raytheon $71.7 million for f leet modernization
Russian Helicopters delivers Mi-171E to Kazakhstan
Airbus Military signs additional contract w ith Kazakhstan for tw o more C295
aircraft
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