NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN THE UNITES STATES OF AMERICA PARIS, 22-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran (Euronext Paris : SAF) and Zodiac Aerospace today signed an agreement for the merger of Zodiac Aerospace into Safran, as announced on June 1, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, France, Management
Tagged aerospace, MERGER, Safran, Zodiac Aerospace
Contract awarded by the Portuguese Ministry of Defence valued in excess of €20 million for five helicopters plus options for two additional units with deliveries between late 2018 and early 2020 The AW119Kx will perform a range of roles including … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Italy, Portugal
Tagged AW119Kx, Defence, helicopter, Leonardo
Heathrow to launch airport’s first end-to-end biometrics trial bringing facial recognition to each point of the departing passenger’s journey The £50 million project will see facial recognition added to even more points in the passenger journey, transforming the passenger experience … Read the full press release
His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex visits Heathrow as airport celebrates DofE partnership, with cyclists taking part in the third annual Race the Plane challenge The challenge sees over 400 cyclists from the airport race a United flight from … Read the full press release
Speaking at the BusinessGreen Summit, CEO John Holland-Kaye will open the incentive to all airlines operating at Heathrow both now and in the future The grand innovation prize is the latest in a suite of measures designed to encourage airlines … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Energy, Gas & Oil, Entertainment, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aviation, Electric Aircraft, electric-hybrid aircraft, Grazia Vittadini, Green GB Week, Heathrow, Johan Lundgren, John Holland-Kaye, landing charges, Liz Sugg, sustainability
New Leica Chiroptera 4X, Leica HawkEye 4X save more than 50 per cent in flight costs Heerbrugg, Switzerland, 19-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, announced today the availability of Leica Chiroptera 4X and Leica HawkEye 4X. The latest … Read the full press release
GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, is set to join NAC’s founder, Martin Møller and EQT VI as a significant minority investor in NAC The transaction will comprise a partial sale by the existing shareholders and new capital to further strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged aircraft, aircraftleasing, Choo Yong Cheen, EQTVI, fund, GIC, investment, Leasing, Martin Møller, Nordic Aviation Capital, Singapore, Søren Overgaard
LONDON, 17-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, today announced the appointment of Kai Tang as Senior Vice President of Business and General Aviation (BGA). Kai joins the Inmarsat Aviation business from Inmarsat Government, … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Internet & Online, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged appointment, Aviation, Inmarsat, Kai Tang, Philip Balaam, satellite communications, TELECOM
CESIHEL has eight simulators of different helicopter models connected to a network, allowing training in the most complex mission scenarios. It is a reference center in Europe with such a capacity to jointly train from different sites. It is the … Read the full press release
The ZAL Center for Applied Aeronautical Research is strengthening its position as one of the leading aviation industry innovation centers worldwide. Today, Wednesday, in the presence of Hamburg’s First Mayor, Dr Peter Tschentscher, the infrastructure for Laser Shock Peening (LSP) … Read the full press release
A demonstration led by the Royal Air Force has proven the Hawk advanced jet trainer’s ability to operate in soaring temperatures. Farnborough, United Kingdom, 08-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — A pair of Hawk T2 aircraft from the RAF’s IV Squadron undertook … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aircraft, BAE Systems, Hawk, military, Peter Kosogorin
To be operational in 2020 Industry-led centralized spare part management to increase fleet availability of German Air Force Capacities for future needs like German Tornado Replacement and new European Future Combat Air System (FCAS) considered MANCHING, 01-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Canberra, Australia, 01-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus and the Australian Space Agency (ASA) have signed a statement of intent confirming the European manufacturer’s commitment towards enhancing the capability and competitiveness of the country’s space sector. The statement of intent, which is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Science, Technology
Tagged Airbus, ASA, Australia, Australian Space Agency, Dr Megan Clark AC, Pierre Jaffre, satellite, space sector
MONACO, 01-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — UK operator HeliGroup has taken delivery of the first ever ACH135 Helionix for VIP charter operations from Airbus Corporate Helicopters at the Monaco Yacht Club during the annual yacht show in the Principality. The handover … Read the full press release
MADRID, 26-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — From Plus Ultra Líneas Aereas, we want to reject the article (https://news.europawire.eu/plus-ultra-strongly-denies-the-fraud-allegations-bought-against-them-in-the-english-class-action-lawsuit-17300/eu-press-release/2018/08/08) published on August 8th on this web page. The article was completely false and published without any source verification. The quotes made in … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Law, News, Small Business, Spain, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged aircrafts, airline, allegations, booking, cancellations, cancelled flights, class action lawsuit, delays, fleet, FRAUD, fraud allegations, Julio Miguel Martínez Sola, lawsuit, long haul flights, Lucia Calderon, no refund policy, plus ultra, Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas, PlusUltra, refund policy, refunds, Spanish class action lawsuit, travel
Leonardo and the African-based global defence and aerospace company Paramount Group signed a Letter of Intent during “Africa Aerospace & Defence” in Pretoria The M-345, already ordered by Italian Air Force, is the new basic/advanced Trainer of Leonardo ROME, 24-Sep-2018 … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Italy, Technology
Tagged Leonardo, Lucio Valerio Cioffi, M-345, M-345 jet trainer, Paramount, Ralph Mills
MUNICH, 24-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In response to epoch-making developments in aviation and space flight, the Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder announced the establishment of a new engineering department at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in his government statement … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Germany, Science, Technology
Tagged aeronautics, aerospace, Aviation, Dr. Markus Söder, engineering, geodesy, space flight, Technical University of Munich
TOULOUSE, 18-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) took to the skies today, completing a maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France to the Airbus site in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft is … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A380, Airbus, aircraft, airlines, All Nippon Airways, ANA, superjumbo
LONDON, 11-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce has announced CMIG Aviation Capital as a new customer for LessorCare, the pioneering new service tailored specifically to the needs of lessors. CMIG Aviation Capital will adopt the service across their existing and future fleet … Read the full press release
LONDON, 11-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Rolls-Royce engines have been selected by Boeing to power the US Navy’s new MQ-25 Stingray aircraft, which will provide unmanned, carrier-based air-to-air refuelling. The US Navy has awarded the MQ-25A engineering and manufacturing contract to Boeing … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged aircraft, Boeing, engines, Jarrett Jones, MQ-25 Stingray aircraft, refuelling, Rolls-Royce, Stingray, US Navy
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