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Saab Expands Cooperation Within Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb Campaign

WIL BALDWIN November 30, 2021

Saab has entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nammo and Nordic Shelter to support the ongoing GLSDB (Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb) campaign. The new agreement was announced during a signing 23 November 2021 in…

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Finnair Boosts Reliability of Regional Fleet with ATR Global Maintenance Agreement

WIL BALDWIN May 27, 2020

ATR and one of its long-standing customers, the Finnish airline Finnair, signed a 10-year Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA). Through this package, Finnair and Nordic Regional Airlines (NoRRA) – who operates Finnair’s regional ATR traffic –…

Norwegian Air Gets Guarantee From Norwegian Government

WIL BALDWIN March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

Norwegian is pleased to announce that two Nordic banks have obtained credit committee approval to provide a guarantee for the required 10 percent for the first tranche of 300 million Norwegian kroner (NOK). Norwegian will…

After Tesla’s Record Year in Norway, Rivals Gear Up for 2020

WIL BALDWIN January 3, 2020

FILE PHOTO: A 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in Cardiff, California OSLO (Reuters) - The sale of new electric cars in Norway rose by 30.9% last year amid soaring demand for Tesla…

TAROM Selects ATR 72-600 to Renew its Regional Fleet

WIL BALDWIN June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

Major fleet upgrade with nine modern turboprops providing increased seat capacity, lowest operating costs and best environmental performance Toulouse, 26 June, 2019 – TAROM, the Romanian national air carrier, will introduce nine new ATR 72-600…

Airlines Collaborate on First Regional ‘Perfect Flight’ in Sweden

WIL BALDWIN May 17, 2019May 17, 2019

Braathens Regional Airlines has collaborated with Air BP, ATR and Neste to achieve the ‘Perfect Flight’ from Halmstad City airport to Stockholm Bromma airport in Sweden – a country aiming to be carbon neutral by…

ATR Congratulates Silver Airways on 1st New ATR 42-600 Flight

WIL BALDWIN April 24, 2019April 24, 2019

Toulouse, 23 April 2019 – Silver Airways yesterday launched its regularly scheduled flights aboard its new ATR -600 series aircraft. The first flight departed Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport at 10:40 a.m. and arrived at Key…

Optimal Start To Operations For Manta Air

WIL BALDWIN April 18, 2019April 18, 2019

Toulouse, 18 April, 2019 – Manta Air, the new domestic carrier of the Republic of Maldives, has signed a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) with ATR, the world leader in the regional aviation market. This five-year…

JetBlue to Launch Transatlantic London Service in 2021

WIL BALDWIN April 10, 2019April 10, 2019

FILE PHOTO: Travelers check-in at a JetBlue Airways kiosk at John F. Kennedy Airport in the Queens borough of New York, U.S., January 24, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (Reuters) - JetBlue Airways Corp hopes to break…

Passengers Stranded After Iceland’s WOW Air Collapses

WIL BALDWIN March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

FILE PHOTO: Bikes by a bike rental service of Icelandic airline WOW air are seen in Reykjavik, Iceland, August 5, 2017. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle/File Photo (Reuters) - Iceland's WOW air became the latest budget airline casualty…