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Consortium of KKR and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund to acquire Majority Stake in Queensland Airports

KKR, a leading global investment firm, and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which a consortium of KKR (on behalf of funds managed by it) and the Skip Essential Infrastructure Fund (the ‘Consortium’)…

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Flyla and SheerID Partner to Bring Seamless Student Verification and Specialized Fares to Airlines

SheerID, the global leader in identity verification for commerce, is excited to announce a partnership with Flyla, a leading provider of exclusive student flight fares. This collaboration allows airlines to offer student-specific discounts by seamlessly integrating SheerID’s trusted verification platform into…

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Leading Global Aviation Lawyer Paul Jebely Joins Sterlington as Partner and Vice Chair, International

Sterlington PLLC announced that Paul Jebely has joined the firm as Partner and Vice Chair, International. Widely regarded as the top private aviation attorney globally serving UHNWIs, Jebely has also advised on multibillion-dollar M&A, restructuring and disputes in commercial aviation.…

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JetBlue Plans to Introduce Airport Lounges as It Expands Premium Offerings and Perks for Loyal Customers

JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced plans for its first-ever airport lounges, opening at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 5 in late 2025 and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Terminal C soon after. The introduction of lounges…

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Fairbanks Morse Defense to Acquire Rolls-Royce Naval Propulsors & Handling Business

Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management (Arcline), has entered into an agreement with Rolls-Royce to acquire its Naval Propulsors and Handling business. The acquisition will include a range of propellers and waterjets for naval applications, as well as marine handling systems,…

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AECOM awarded program management contract for San Diego International Airport expansion project

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been selected by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Authority) to provide program management services supporting the Capital Improvement Plan and other projects at the San…

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Avenger Flight Group Announces Pedro Sors as Strategic Advisor and Andres Restrepo as Interim CEO

Avenger Flight Group (AFG), a leading provider of flight training solutions, has announced a leadership transition as part of its growth strategy. Pedro Sors, the company’s founder and long-time CEO, will step into the role of Strategic Advisor. Andres Restrepo,…

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