Airbus has selected Honeywell’s IntuVue 3-D Advanced Weather Radar on A320s, A330s and A340s, a contract valued at $300 million, including aftermarket, over the life of the program. Honeywell’s IntuVue offers flight crews the ability to detect and avoid previously unforeseen turbulence, wind shears and dangerous storm activity so they can make more informed route […]
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L2 Consulting Services has been selected by a Major US Carrier (unnamed at this point) to certify an International Communications Group (ICG) Iridium NxtLink 220A Iridium satellite communication system on 737NG aircraft. The certification is being undertaken to allow voice and ACARS operations beyond land-based VHF coverage. The ICG Iridium NxtLink 220A device is a
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Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced the signing of an agreement with Carson Helicopters that will lead to the launch of a modernization program for the legendary S-61 Sikorsky helicopter. Approximately 620 S-61 helicopters remain in service in both the commercial and military markets worldwide. The aircraft first began flying in 1959, and the more than 1,000
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FirstFlight, a charter management and aviation services company, reported that aviation industry veteran Gary Hart has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Hart has 25 years of executive management and operations experience in aviation.
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The SAS Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gate Gourmet Switzerland GmbH regarding final negotiations on a new catering contract in Scandinavia, which are scheduled to be completed within two weeks. The contract applies to catering supplies for SAS Scandinavian Airlines departures from Copenhagen, Stockholm/Arlanda, Gothenburg, Malm
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Flight Options, reported that Julie Boland has been named Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, she served as VP, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary of Oglebay Norton Company. Prior to joining Oglebay Norton, Ms. Boland worked at both Goldman Sachs in London and JP Morgan in New York, Chicago and London.
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