Investment bank Standard Chartered Group will sell its aviation finance leasing business Pembroke to Saudi Arabian lessor AviLease. The acquisition, which is expected to close by the end of the year, includes 120 owned and managed aircraft that are leased to…
News from Brazil suggests the discovery of a new enzyme could impact different feedstocks used for aviation biofuels. The enzyme OleTPRN is derived from a bacterium named Rothia nasimurium and belongs to the cytochrome P450 superfamily. This enzyme can effectively…
Adam Scott is the founder and CEO of Bermudair, an airline start-up based out of Bermuda. The airline awaits its United States Department of Transportation (DOT) foreign air carrier permit. Meanwhile, the airline has contracted leases (from Azorra) for two…
Only ‘some units’ of Boeing 737 and MAX aircraft are affected by the latest production flaw in the aft pressure bulkhead, Spirit AeroSystems says in a statement on its website. The extent of the issue isn’t clear yet, as the supplier…
UPDATE – Qantas has placed orders for twelve additional Airbus A350-1000s and twelve Boeing 787s as part of its fleet renewal plan. Scheduled for delivery from FY27, the aircraft will eventually replace the A330s and A380s, the airline said on August…
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