Monthly Newsletter March 2020   www.aviationguideem.com

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Barry Lapointe
Founder/CEO - KF Aerospace
 
Barry loves aviation! He started flying at the age of 16 and has since logged over 18,000 flying hours (fixed and rotary wing); is an Aircraft ...
 

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  Business Aviation  
 
 

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COVID-19 surges demand for private charter...
Drastic cuts in scheduled airline services in response to the COVID-19 virus outbreak and concern about public health risks spurred a...
 
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Nomad Aviation adds Bombardier Global 6000 to its charter...
 
Nomad Aviation increases the charter fleet following the addition of a Bombardier Global 6000 to its Swiss AOC which will be available for charter...
 
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SD expands its hardware portfolio with the launch of...
 
SD, the business, military, and government aviation solutions provider, is expanding its hardware portfolio with the launch of a new tail-mounted...
 
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  Commercial Aviation  
 
 

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Wizz Air to start operations during second half of this...
 
Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company is partnering Wizz Air Holdings, the European airline, to establish...
 
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UAE airline asks employees to take voluntary leave...
 
Emirates airline has asked staff to take voluntary paid and unpaid leave as the effects of the coronavirus across the...
 
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Air Arabia profit surges by 80% in 2019
 
Air Arabia posted an 80 per cent surge in 2019 net profit, aided by higher passenger numbers from its four hubs in the...
 
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Military Aviation
 

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UAE Armed Forces sign 5 deals worth Dh156m
 
The UAE Armed Forces said Sunday they have signed five deals with local and international companies...
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Lockheed Martin delivers next generation GPS III satellite...
 
The nation's third next-generation GPS III satellite – and the first delivered by Lockheed Martin to the...
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Singapore in final stages to acquire 4 F-35B combat...
 
The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) is in the ‘final stages’ of acquiring four F-35B Lighting II multi-role combat...
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Demonstrator phase for FCAS to be launched soon
 
The governments of France and Germany have awarded  Dassault Aviation, Airbus, together with their partners...
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Magnetic MRO, OSM Aviation launch pioneering joint...
 
Magnetic MRO and OSM Aviation (OSM) signed a MoU to engage in a strategic partnership by generating...
 
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KF Aerospace to provide heavy maintenance and...
 
KF Aerospace has signed a contract with Canada’s Air Transat to provide heavy maintenance and...
 
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Spirit completes its first ever fuselage section for Boeing
 
Spirit AeroSystems has completed its first integrated 767 forward fuselage section for Boeing...
 
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  Training and recruitments  
 
 

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  BAA Training expands its training services in...
 

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  CAE USA achieves AS9100 certification for quality...
 

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  Coptersafety to use MINT TMS to optimize...
 
 
 
     
  women in aviation  
     
 

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WestJet to “increase numbers of women...
 
Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet is pledging to ensure that there are more women in leadership, aviation and technical...
 
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WAI, Wmbry-Riddle Aeronautical...
 
In celebration of Women in Aviation International’s expanding Girls in Aviation Day, WAI and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University are pleased to...
 
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  Space Today  
     
 

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L3 Harris to maintain and modernize US military’s space surveillance sensors
 
L3Harris has been awarded a 10-year $1.2 billion contract by the US Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center...
 
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SpaceX Falcon Heavy to launch Psyche mission to metal asteroid in 2022
 
The $117 million Psyche mission will use one of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rockets, and it is scheduled to launch from Launch Complex...
 
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  Did You Know ?  
     
 

F4 Phantom II was called “World’s Leading Distributor of MiG Parts” because it destroyed so many MiG fighters

 

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  Breakthroughs  
     
 

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NASA’s EPFD project to benefit White House by 4.5%
 
NASA's Electric Powertrain Flight Demonstration (EPFD) is a project under the agency's aeronautics directorate...
 
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Sheikh Khalifa issues new Space Law for foreign investment
 
The UAE Space Agency has announced details of the new Space Law issued by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan...
 
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