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Delta Air Lines | July 14, 2020

Delta Air Lines spent years amassing equity stakes in foreign airlines from the U.K. to Chile to grow internationally and gain sway over those carriers. The coronavirus pandemic has upended those plans and is proving costly as financial turmoil hits airlines around the world. Foreign ownership rules prevent outright purchases of airlines abroad but equity investments and other partnerships have proved popular for carriers eager to gain access to international markets....

Aviation Technology

Panasonic Avionics Corporation | November 17, 2021

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) has been selected by Emirates to deliver a suite of in-flight entertainment (IFE) solutions for its Premium Economy cabin being rolled out across its fleet. Panasonic Avionics' IFE systems are being integrated into the Premium Economy cabin being introduced on 105 of Emirates' Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft, with the first due to enter service in the summer of 2022. This follows the unveiling of Emirat...

Air Transport

PRnewswire | June 29, 2023

AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap" or the "Company") today announced lease placements with Airlink, the largest regional airline in Southern Africa, for three used Embraer E195-E1 aircraft. The first aircraft was delivered in March, while the second and third aircraft are scheduled for delivery in July 2023. "We are very pleased to welcome Airlink as a new customer to AerCap with the lease of three E195 aircraft," said Peter Anderson, the Chief Commerci...

Business Aviation

Honda Aircraft Company | July 26, 2022

Honda Aircraft Company announced the addition of four new full-service Authorized Service Centers in the United States and global regions, expanding the HondaJet service network to 21 locations worldwide. The new service centers will further strengthen the customer support capabilities for the growing HondaJet fleet, now comprised of more than 219 aircraft in operation, which recently surpassed the 120,000-flight-hour mark in operation. The expansion includes two new centers in th...