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Making the spare parts market more transparent

2020-09-09 / 3 min

The current market of aircraft spare parts and components comprises a variety of different types of players acting as suppliers – from airlines, OEMs and PMAs to independent distributors, base operators, salespersons and brokers. However, as the market is geographically very scattered, in some cases access to certain aircraft spares can be quite limited or

Aircraft fleet renewal in the Baltic States raises the issue of more effective solutions regarding the management of retired aircraft spare parts

2020-09-09 / 2 min

In February 2012 the Estonian flag carrier – Estonian Air – announced its full aircraft fleet renewal, shifting from multi-type to single Embraer E-jets series fleet. The national carrier of the neighbouring Latvia – airBaltic – has also spoken about the plans to send all of its remaining Fokker 50s to retirement by the end

The development of spare parts supply chain in the Baltic States may be enhanced by the growing passenger markets

2020-09-09 / 2 min

According to the latest ACI Europe airport review, the Baltic States are among the fastest growing passenger markets, with 38,7% and 28.4% year-to-year passenger increase at Vilnius and Tallinn airports respectively. Should the figures keep rising in the future, regional carriers will naturally increase the number of both flights and routes. However, with more flight

Not every African start-up airline ought to be short-lived

2020-09-09 / 2 min

In the end of 2011 Rubicon Diversified Investment along with easyGroup has revealed the plans to launch a new low-cost airline, which would serve regional hubs in Africa. With an average forecasted annual passenger growth of over 6%, Africa shows great aviation development potential. Unfortunately, many local start-ups in the industry are still short-lived. According

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