Azerbaijan Airlines signs multiple PBH contracts with AJW

Azerbaijan Airlines signed multiple Power-by-the-Hour (PBH) support contracts with AJW Group to provide comprehensive support for Azerbaijan Airlines’ fleet of A320 CEO, A320 NEO, and B767 aircraft. With this agreement the airline plans to prioritise their core operations and enhance the passenger experience, while also benefiting from cost predictability, increased…

FAA issues ground stop at Chicago airports due to tornado alert

Federal Aviation Administration has issued ground stops at both airports in Chicago as severe storm circulations in the vicinity of the airports makes news. Several flights have been delayed or canceled in the city, and passengers have also been forced to take shelter in the terminal buildings. Services at Chicago O’Hare and…

VAS Aero Services acquires two B737-700 for teardown

VAS Aero Services has acquired two additional Boeing 737-700 aircraft for teardown and subsequent parts harvesting and marketing. With this acquisition, VAS has acquired a total of 27 aircraft in the last year. VAS will manage the teardown of both aircraft at Marana, AZ with disassembly starting in July 2023….

Court orders Schiphol airport to cut flight operations, airlines fume

Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will significantly reduce its operations after a ruling from Amsterdam Court of Appeal. The court has ruled that Dutch government can continue with plans to reduce Amsterdam Airport’s annual flight capacity in an attempt to reduce the noise pollution and help the country meet its climate goals. The…

PHL completes second phase of QMS providing passengers with wait time updates

The Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) recently completed the second phase of its Queue Management System (QMS) to provide passengers with real-time updates at security checkpoints via in-terminal digital signage and on the airport website. PHL’s Terminal A-East and A-West are the most recent security checkpoints to monitor and display passengers…

Bulgaria Air signs FL Technics for CAMO services

Bulgaria Air has signed FL Technics for CAMO services to maintain its entire fleet including the newly added Airbus A220. Oleksandr Kulyk, deputy chief executive, engineering, FL Technics commented: “Here at FL Technics, we aim to have competitive advantages when it comes to competence and capabilities towards future development. We…