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KrasAvia Boosts Regional Connectivity in Siberia With Two ATR 72 Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN February 8, 2021

Toulouse, 8 February, 2021 – Russia’s KrasAvia started operating its first two ATR 72-500, the first ATR aircraft ever registered in Russia. Owned by the government of Krasnoyarsk Krai, KrasAvia is an airline based in Krasnoyarsk,…

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Rolls-Royce Signs Agreement to Sell Bergen Engines to TMH Group

WIL BALDWIN February 7, 2021

Rolls-Royce has signed an agreement to sell the Bergen Engines medium speed gas and diesel engines business to TMH International, the international branch of TMH Group, for net proceeds of approximately EUR 150m. TMH Group,…

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SpiceJet Adds Two More Wide-Body Aircraft to Cargo Fleet

WIL BALDWIN February 7, 2021

SpiceJet of India (SPICEJET.BO) has added two more wide-body planes – a Boeing 767 and Airbus A330 – to its cargo fleet. With the latest induction, SpiceJet will have a dedicated fleet of 19 cargo…

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Talgo Begins Rail Test for Very High-Speed Avril Train

WIL BALDWIN February 6, 2021

The first unit of the very high-speed train Talgo Avril began its first rail tests this week, a decisive step in the technical homologation, prior to its commercial circulation by Spanish operator Renfe. This is…

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Leonardo Celebrates 20th Anniversary of AW139 Helicopter First Flight

WIL BALDWIN February 6, 2021

Leonardo celebrates today the 20th anniversary of the AW139 helicopter’s maiden flight. The first aircraft took to the skies from the Company’s facility in Cascina Costa di Samarate, Italy on 3 February 2001. The helicopter…

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DB Regio Bayern and Siemens Mobility Sign Contract for 31 Regional Trains

WIL BALDWIN February 5, 2021

DB Regio Bayern has ordered 31 regional trains from Siemens Mobility. The trains will serve on routes between Munich, Passau and Regensburg. Siemens Mobility will be delivering 25 double-decker Desiro HC trainsets and six single-decker…

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SWISS Reduces Geneva Flight Operations to Minimum Due to Travel Restrictions

WIL BALDWIN February 3, 2021

In view of the tighter travel restrictions announced by the Swiss Federal Council on 27 January and the resulting decline in demand for air travel, SWISS has been compelled to temporarily reduce its flight operations to…

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Hitachi Rail Successfully Tests First Battery-Powered Tram

WIL BALDWIN February 2, 2021

Battery-powered tram offers major benefits of requiring no overhead wires or other electrified infrastructure – saving on costs and visual impact On-board batteries allow energy to be additionally recovered during breaking Trial in Florence aims to allow mobility firm to…

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Dassault Aviation Receives Order for 12 Rafales for French Air and Space Force

WIL BALDWIN February 1, 2021

Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, has signed a contract for the sale of 12 Rafale aircraft with Florence Parly, French Minister of the Armed Forces. These aircraft will replace the 12 Rafales…

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JetBlue Unveils Reimagined Mint, Setting Stage to Change Transatlantic Market

WIL BALDWIN February 1, 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today unveiled a reimagined version of its popular Mint experience, which first disrupted the market with a fresh take on premium travel at an “unpremium” price in 2014. JetBlue’s…