13 May 2013

Embraer selects suppliers of systems for second-generation E-Jets

Embraer has named more suppliers of important systems that will equip the second-generation E-Jets, which are expected to go into service in 2018. The Company selected Moog to supply the fly-by-wire control system, consisting of flight control computers and all of the hydraulic actuators of the primary surfaces, spoilers, and ground spoilers. Rockwell Collins was […]

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Sikorsky S-76D helicopter achieves certification in Mexico

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced that the S-76D helicopter has been awarded Type Certification by Mexico’s civil aviation authority, the Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil (DGAC). The S-76D helicopter is the newest product from Sikorsky Aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Type Certification of the S-76D model in October 2012, and the helicopter continues its

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Virgin America reports fourth quarter 2012 and first quarter 2013 financial results

Virgin America achieved its first-ever fourth quarter operating profit with $5.1m of operating income, an improvement of $13.2m, compared with the fourth quarter of 2011. The airline recorded operating revenues of $350.4 million in the fourth quarter, a year-over-year increase of 27%. EBITDAR increased to $65.1m in the fourth quarter, a year-over-year improvement of 54%.

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Norwegian and Virgin Atlantic sign cooperation agreement

Norwegian Long Haul has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Virgin Atlantic. The agreement enables Norwegian to tap into Virgin Atlantic’s expertise on long-haul operations, while Virgin Atlantic’s instructors will receive pilot training on board Norwegian’s brand new 787-8 Dreamliner. Norwegian’s first Dreamliner is due for delivery at the end of June. The cooperation

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AJW Aviation expands professional team in Singapore

AJW Aviation has continued to expand its professional team by appointing Satvendar (Sam) Singh as Chief Commercial Officer. Based in the Singapore office, Sam brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles with Mubadala Aerospace MRO Network/SR Technics Switzerland, Singapore Airlines Engineering Company and Execujet Aviation Group. Previous to which he managed Supply Chain

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Flying Colours granted AS9100 certificate

Flying Colours Corp., the Canadian headquartered completions, refurbishment and maintenance specialist has achieved the coveted AS9100 certificate for quality and safety management for the aerospace industry. The certificate was awarded in March 2013 and reflects the significant investment Flying Colours has made in developing the LEAN technology production and manufacturing systems at their facilities in

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Philippine Airlines selects IFE Services as in-flight entertainment provider

IFE Services has been selected by Philippine Airlines as its new in-flight entertainment (IFE) provider. The agreement covers the provision of IFE content for all mainscreen, personal TV and audio video on-demand (AVOD) systems installed across the airline’s fleet. The content package includes latest release and classic Hollywood movies, Filipino films, TV shows and audio.

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SpiceJet and Turkish Technic sign component support contract

SpiceJet, India’s most preferred low cost airline, owned by the Sun Group of India and operated by SpiceJet Limited, and Turkish Technic, have signed a contract for comprehensive component support for the airline’s Boeing 737 NG fleet for a term of five years extendable to ten years, a leverage to SpiceJet service excellence. The contract

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