Content Archive: November 2019

Aircraft

SkyCargo Has Solid Year Despite Softening Global Economy

SkyCargo claims to be world's largest cargo carrier as measured by FTKMs, transporting 2.7 million tonnes of cargo in last financial year
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Aircraft

Moroccan Aerospace Cluster Strives for 'World-Class' Performance

Bombardier Morocco to increase plant size 150 percent in 2020
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Infrastructure Expanding in Asia Pacific as Fleets Grow

Asian Sky Group's newly released infrastructure report has seen the number of airports increase by more than 100 in the Asia-Pacific region.
Safety

GlobalJet Execs: Positive Work Culture Boosts Safety

The leadership of business aviation maintenance training provider GlobalJet Services say it's time to focus on "soft skills."
Aircraft

Preowned Bizjet Sales Drop Sharply

The JetNet report shows the percentage of business jet sales transactions fell 16.9 percent in the first nine months of 2019.
Environment

Shell, SkyNRG Collaborate on First European SAF Plant

Slated to go online in 2022, the first dedicated SAF production facility in Europe will provide 100,000 tons of sustainable fuel a year.
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Aircraft

Wizz Air Tweaks Fleet Growth Plans on A321neo Delivery Delays

The LCC nearly halved its expected deliveries of new high-density Airbus A321neo planes next two years to 15 from 29.
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Training and Workforce

NBAA: Mentoring, Networking Gateway to Future Workforce

NBAA officials highlight mentoring and networking as applicants for key aviation jobs diminish.
Maintenance and Modifications

Parts Specialist Able Looks To 737 For Growth

Arizona-based Able Aerospace, a Textron Aviation unit, invests heavily in 737 landing gear overhauls.
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FBOs

NATA Issues Recommendations in Hangar Foam Fight

With the revision for the National Fire Protection Assocation's standard on aircraft hangars coming up NATA is urging policymakers to dump the foam.