GA Telesis Engine Services, GATES SPAH(W), a joint venture between GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group, Inc. located in Wilmington, OH, is proud to announce its recent approval by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to add Limited Airframe capabilities to its operations specifications. This milestone represents a significant expansion of the facility's service offerings and its commitment to supporting the aviation industry's evolving needs. In addition to the … [Read more...] about GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) SPAH(W) receives FAA approval for expanded capabilities
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US-based lessor ATSG nabs contract extension with DHL
Air Transport Services Group is extending its partnership with DHL Network Operations (USA) for its existing CMI agreement through ATSG subsidiaries Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) and ABX Air. Part of the agreement include a six-year extension (until April 2028) of dry leases for five B767 freighters with CAM, and the crew, maintenance and insurance agreement (CMI) with ABX Air. Also read: Amazon takes stake in aircraft lessor ATSG for US$131m The CMI agreement will include two more … [Read more...] about US-based lessor ATSG nabs contract extension with DHL
Amazon takes stake in aircraft lessor ATSG for US$131m
Amazon has snapped up a 20 percent stake in cargo airline operator and lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), which operates part of the company’s air fleet. The deal, valued at around $131 million, saw the e-commerce giant exercise warrants in ATSG, which will allow it to purchase around 13.5 million shares in the cargo airline at $9.73 per share, or more than $131.9 million, according to ATSG’s SEC filing on 8 March. Amazon also purchased around 865,000 shares of ATSG on a cashless … [Read more...] about Amazon takes stake in aircraft lessor ATSG for US$131m
ATSG acquires P2F specialist PEMCO
Air Transport Services Group, Inc. said its subsidiary, Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services, Inc. (AMES), has acquired PEMCO World Air Services, Inc., a privately held provider of outsourced heavy maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) aircraft services and passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversions. Financial details of the acquisition were not revealed by ATSG, but the group did say that no PEMCO debt was assumed in connection with the acquisition. ATSG said the acquisition … [Read more...] about ATSG acquires P2F specialist PEMCO
ATSG confirms deal with Amazon to operate 20 B767s
After weeks of speculation, Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG) announced today agreements with Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc., an affiliate of Amazon.com, Inc., to operate an air cargo network to serve Amazon customers in the United States. The commercial agreements will include the leasing of 20 B767 freighter aircraft to Amazon Fulfillment Services, Inc. by ATSG’s Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), the operation of the aircraft by ATSG’s airlines, ABX Air and Air Transport … [Read more...] about ATSG confirms deal with Amazon to operate 20 B767s
Amazon set to take control of French delivery company
Amazon has yet again quietly moved to ramp up its steps into the transportation realm, this time in France where it is expected to shortly acquire a 75 per cent stake in the French package-delivery company Colis Privé, that it doesn’t already own. The Seattle Times reported that the e-commerce giant is planning to close out the acquisition of Colis Privé in the coming months and follows an earlier report by French newspaper Le Figaro which quoted an unidentified Amazon spokesperson who said … [Read more...] about Amazon set to take control of French delivery company
