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An ATR 72-500 on the TARMAC Aerosave dismantling area in Tarbes. After greening the cabin (sorting materials and removing parts to be preserved) at the TARMAC Aerosave site in Toulouse-Francazal.

Press Release: TARMAC and ATR strengthen aircraft recycling partnership

TARMAC Aerosave, a specialist in aircraft and engine lifecycle management, and ATR have strengthened their partnership to recycle the manufa... Continue Reading

Boeing 737 Max 8 in blue Avolon Livery (1)

Press Release: World passenger fleet to almost double by 2024: Avolon

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, today publishes its World Fleet Forecast — Return to Growth — projecting trends in the c... Continue Reading

A selection of ATR turboprops in flight.

Press Release: ATR set for growth in 2023

After three difficult years due to Covid and a complex economic and geopolitical environment, ATR is set for growth in 2023. In the context ... Continue Reading

Press Release: FreeFlight successfully tests 5G-tolerant altimeters

FreeFlight Systems, a NextGen aviation leader specializing in avionics design, development, and manufacturing, today announced that their TE... Continue Reading

Embraer E195F inflight over the clouds. The aircraft is blue and has yellow lettering saying E-Jets Freight.

Press Release: Embraer launches E190F and E195F P2F conversions

Today Embraer enters the air freight market with the launch of the E190F and E195F Passenger to Freight Conversions (P2F). The E-Jets freigh... Continue Reading

Bonza 737 aircraft in all white with a purple tail and engines. The work "Bonza" is displayed along the side of the plane and is also in purple.

When a 186-plus seat 737 MAX is a bonza #PaxEx improvement

The title of Donald Horne’s 1964 pop-sociology bestseller The Lucky Country became a synonym for Australia, and that’s true in terms of airl... Continue Reading

SkyFive’s work to bring ATG connectivity to Oceania progresses

SkyFive’s DA2G-branded direct air-to-ground inflight connectivity solution is under review by an undisclosed airline in New Zealand, which i... Continue Reading

A parked Tradewind Pilatus PC-12. Tree covered mountains appear in the backdrop.

The easy way to get to paradise? On a Pilatus PC-12 from Tradewind

Like many other dreamy islands in the Caribbean, Saint Barthélemy — better known as St. Barts — isn’t easy to reach. Most travelers opt to f... Continue Reading

India’s commercial airlines see continued cargo growth

As scheduled passenger flights in India plummeted in the face of the now-declining second wave of coronavirus infections, cargo operations s... Continue Reading

Gogo eyes increased market share as BizAv recovers; confirms 5G delay

Already a dominant provider of inflight connectivity service to the North American business aviation community, Gogo Business Aviation sees ... Continue Reading

#PaxEx Podcast Transcribed: Ready to fly; has COVID reset expectations?

We are pleased to provide a transcript of the #PaxEx Podcast, Episode 74, the audio recording of which was published on 11 March 2021 Intro ... Continue Reading

#PaxEx Podcast: Ready to fly, but has COVID reset expectations?

Welcome to Episode 74 of the #PaxEx Podcast, which tracks the evolution of the airline passenger experience. In this episode, available on A... Continue Reading

Blue Islands ATR 72, G-ISLK, debuts its new livery of white and blue at Southampton. Image: Blue Islands/Stuart Martin Photography

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Historic Blue Islands launch provides AvGeek adventure

Coronavirus claimed UK regional airline Flybe on 5 March, when the ailing carrier collapsed into administration, taking many of the country’... Continue Reading

Small turboprops pursued as Gogo opens up on open router plan

This summer Gogo Business Aviation announced it is now enabling an “open router environment” in a bid to give its inflight conne... Continue Reading