Air Antilles Former CEO Faces Prison for Embezzlement
Eric Koury, the former CEO of Guadeloupe-based airline Air Antilles, is facing a two-year prison sentence after being accused of embezzling aid funds.
Eric Koury, the former CEO of Guadeloupe-based airline Air Antilles, is facing a two-year prison sentence after being accused of embezzling aid funds.
A subsidiary of US-based Willis Lease Finance, Willis Engine Repair Center, has entered into a strategic partnership with Global Engine Maintenance (US) to establish a joint venture named Willis Global Engine Testing. The venture aims to construct a state-of-the-art engine test cell facility in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Jordan Airmotive has enhanced its existing partnership with Canadian cargo airline Cargojet, expanding its scope to include comprehensive maintenance and overhaul support for Cargojet’s fleet of General Electric CF6-80C2 engines.
Lithuanian aviation maintenance provider FL Technics has been officially granted EASA Part-145 approval to perform heavy maintenance on Embraer E170 and E190 aircraft.
Lithuanian aviation services provider Airhub Aviation has officially launched new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations at Siauliai International Airport in Lithuania.
US-based carrier Southwest Airlines has officially taken delivery of a new Boeing B737-8, serial number 68626, powered by advanced CFM International LEAP-1B28 engines. This aircraft addition further supports Southwest’s ongoing strategy for fleet modernization and operational efficiency.
Egypt-based carrier Nesma Airlines has officially taken delivery of an Airbus A320, bearing serial number 3135, on lease and powered by dependable CFM International CFM56-5B4/P engines. This aircraft acquisition supports Nesma Airlines’ continued fleet growth and operational expansion strategy.
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has officially taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12491, equipped with advanced CFM International LEAP-1A32 engines. This aircraft is part of IndiGo’s ongoing strategy to enhance operational efficiency and fleet modernization.
German aerospace conversion specialist EFW has successfully redelivered two Airbus A330 Passenger-to-Freighter (A330P2F) aircraft from its conversion facility in Dresden. Both aircraft departed with US registrations and are set for operation with two distinct customers.
US-based aircraft leasing firm Crestone Air Partners has announced the acquisition of two Boeing B737-800 aircraft, including one passenger version leased to UK-based leisure airline TUI, and one Boeing B737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter) leased to Bulgarian operator Compass Air Cargo.