Kerry Logistics Network Limited was honoured with the Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2018, which was jointly presented by The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies and the Centre for Corporate Governance and Financial Policy of the Hong Kong Baptist University at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong. It marked the second time Kerry Logistics has won the accolade since 2015. Organised annually since 2007, the Awards confer recognition to listed companies for their outstanding commitment … [Read more...] about Kerry Logistics awarded at Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2018
Aircraft Manufacturers
First ANA A380 rolls-out of Airbus Paintshop
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) has rolled out of the Airbus paint shop in Hamburg, Germany, bearing the airline’s distinctive and unique Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle livery. ANA has firm orders for three A380s, becoming the first customer for the superjumbo in Japan. The airlinewill take delivery of the first A380 at the end of Q1 2019 and will operate the aircraft on the popular leisure Narita-Honolulu route. The three ANA A380s will be painted in a … [Read more...] about First ANA A380 rolls-out of Airbus Paintshop
EFW secures launch contract for A321P2F conversion from Vallair
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), the joint venture between ST Aerospace and Airbus, announced that it has secured a launch contract from Vallair Solutions Sàrl (Vallair) for its A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion solution. The Germany-based aerospace company will convert 10 A321-200 passenger aircraft to a 14-pallet cargo configuration for Vallair. The first aircraft will be inducted in the last quarter of 2018, scheduled for redelivery by end of 2019. Gregoire Lebigot, … [Read more...] about EFW secures launch contract for A321P2F conversion from Vallair
Pratt & Whitney enhances repair service offerings in Asia
Pratt & Whitney Turbine Overhaul Services, a Singapore-based aircraft engine airfoil components repair specialist, has boosted its operations with an automated inspection system, laser cladding technology and improved Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition capabilities. Pratt & Whitney Turbine Overhaul Services is a joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and Singapore Technologies Aerospace. “Pratt & Whitney has been at the forefront of the industry. We … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney enhances repair service offerings in Asia
Airbus and its Chinese partners strengthen cooperation
In the presence of visiting French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Development and Reform Commission of China (NDRC) on the further development of industrial cooperation in Tianjin. The agreement was signed by He Lifeng, Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China and Fabrice Brégier, Airbus COO and president Commercial Aircraft in Beijing today. Both sides agree to further … [Read more...] about Airbus and its Chinese partners strengthen cooperation
Turkish Airlines announces order for three 777 freighters
Boeing and Turkish Airlines announced that the carrier ordered three more 777 Freighters in December 2017. The new order came weeks after the carrier took delivery of two of the large cargo jets as part of its plan to further expand its freight business. "These freighter orders will surely contribute to our significant target for establishing a young and efficient cargo fleet," said M. İlker Aycı, chairman of the Board and the Executive Committee of Turkish Airlines. "The new … [Read more...] about Turkish Airlines announces order for three 777 freighters






