Deal News
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9 June 2021
Airbus Helicopters to acquire ZF Luftfahrttechnik to boost MRO capabilities
Airbus Helicopters has entered an agreement with German firm ZF Friedrichshafen to acquire ZF Luftfahrttechnik to strengthen its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities.
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11 May 2021
Voyager acquires majority control of XO Markets
Voyager Space has completed the purchase of a majority interest in commercial space holding company XO Markets.
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6 May 2021
Boeing and Costa Rica’s COOPESA to open two 737-800BCF conversion lines
Boeing has partnered with Costa Rica-based Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindustriales (COOPESA) to open two 737-800BCF conversion lines in Alajuela.
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3 May 2021
SIA secures $1.5bn in sale-and-leaseback deals for 11 aircraft
Flag carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) has raised a total of $1.5bn (S$2bn) from sale-and-leaseback transactions arranged by four different parties.
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23 April 2021
Southwest partners with Phillips 66 and MPC for commercialised SAF
US carrier Southwest Airlines has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with energy companies Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) and Phillips 66 to enhance its commitment towards sustainability in fuel.
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16 April 2021
Carbon Mapper and partners plan satellite constellation to track methane
Non-profit organisation Carbon Mapper and its partners have revealed plans to launch a hyperspectral satellite constellation to track sources of methane emissions.
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9 April 2021
Airbus and TNO to develop UltraAir airborne laser communication terminal
Airbus is leading and co-financing a new aircraft laser communication terminal demonstrator development programme called UltraAir.
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5 April 2021
Air Canada terminates arrangement agreement for proposed acquisition of Transat
Flag carrier Air Canada has terminated arrangement agreement for the proposed acquisition of Transat AT (Transat), a Canada-based tour operator.
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1 April 2021
ZeroAvia raises new funding for hydrogen-electric engine development
Zero-emission aviation firm ZeroAvia has raised $24.3m in new funding to support the development of a 2MW hydrogen-electric engine.
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31 March 2021
German air shuttle start-up Lilium merges with Qell
German air shuttle start-up company Lilium has entered a merger agreement with publicly listed special purpose acquisition company Qell.