Weekly Newsletter - 12 September 2024
AerFin enhances global reach with new Singapore office
AerFin has announced the strategic expansion of its global operations with the inauguration of a new office in Singapore.?This move, complemented by recent and upcoming expansions, positions AerFin to effectively manage growing fleet demands and continue delivering exceptional value to its clients worldwide.??This addition complements its existing offices located in London Gatwick, Cardiff, Dublin, and Miami, thus reinforcing AerFin’s presence in premier aviation and aerospace hubs worldwide. Read more...
SITA names Shawn Gregor and Selim Bouri?as regional Presidents
SITA, the leading provider of technology solutions for the air transport sector, has announced the appointment of Shawn Gregor as President of the Americas and Selim Bouri as President of the Middle East and Africa. The new appointment will be?crucial for the SITA’s expansion across these regions.?Both executives bring extensive experience in the travel, transport, telecommunications, and information technology industries. Read more...
WestJet Group adds three more Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to fleet
The WestJet Group has acquired three additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from SMBC Aviation Capital on lease. This acquisition is supplementary to the six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft announced earlier this summer, expanding the total new fleet additions to nine aircraft within the past six months.?Read more...
Curtiss-Wright Secures $26m Belgian Air Force Arresting Systems Modernization Contract
Curtiss-Wright Corporation has secured a $26 million multi-year contract from the Belgian Air Force to implement a comprehensive modernization program for its aircraft arresting systems. This contract encompasses the provision of advanced cable systems and turnkey services to three airbases, specifically designed to accommodate the forthcoming delivery of the F-35 aircraft to Belgium and ensure reliable emergency takeoff and landing operations. Read more...
Swiss-AS and QOCO partner for AMOS Tooling integration
Swiss AviationSoftware (Swiss-AS) has entered a cooperation agreement with QOCO Systems for the integration of an advanced tool management solution with AMOS. This technical integration will connect QOCO Systems’ SaaS solution, MROTools.io, with the AMOS M&E system. The integration aims to improve tooling management efficiency for AMOS users by ensuring better access to tools when needed. Read more...