Aviall Services announced that it has entered into an exclusive worldwide aftermarket distribution agreement with General Electric for unique spare parts of the widely-popular GE CF34-3 aircraft engines for the remaining life of the engine. Aviall plans to assume these spare part distribution responsibilities to CF34-3 customers over the next few months. The CF34-3 engines […]
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Air Berlin released that it will be carrying out CAT III-B approaches with its Boeing 737NG aircraft. This means that from now on landings will be possible when visibility in fog is down to just 75 metres. Where aircraft previously had to be diverted to other airports, the Boeings operated by Air Berlin will now
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Vought Aircraft Industries marked a significant milestone recently with Airbus by completing its 1,000th unit of wing components for the A330/A340 family of commercial airplanes. In 1988, the company became the first major U.S. supplier to Airbus with the award of wing components for the A330/A340. Initial deliveries began in 1990. In May 2007, Vought
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SR Technics and easyJet have signed an agreement covering 157 maintenance checks for the carrier
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Volvo Aero released that it will play a vital role in Clean Sky, the largest EU project to date in the aerospace field. Volvo Aero has received a role in the subprojects regarding open-rotor engines, which could reduce fuel consumption by 15 to 20%. The agreement was signed on January 14th and Volvo Aero has
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Colgan Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Airlines, has signed a firm order to acquire 15 Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners. The transaction involves the conversion to firm orders of 10 conditional orders and the exercise of five options placed by Pinnacle in 2007. Colgan Air’s operations are based in Manassas, Virginia. Based on the
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At an extraordinary meeting of the ANA Board of Directors, ANA senior executive vice president Shinichiro Ito was named as president and CEO, effective from April 1 this year. In his 35 years at ANA, Mr. Ito has held senior positions spanning the major areas of the company, including Engineering and Maintenance, Airport Administration, Personnel,
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Delta Air Lines was notified by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) that pre-merger Northwest technicians voted to approve an agreement on seniority integration. In mid-December, the Delta TechOps Seniority Integration Committee and the Northwest Committee partnered to reach a tentative agreement on a combined seniority list covering technicians and other TechOps employees. The integrated
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