Boeing and Lufthansa celebrated the delivery of the German airline’s 75th 747 on April 30th. Lufthansa is the launch customer for the 747-8 Intercontinental jetliner and took delivery of the first one in April 2012. The airplane delivered Wednesday is Lufthansa’s 13th 747-8 Intercontinental. The airline currently flies the 747 to 22 destinations in 10 […]
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Spirit AeroSystems reported first quarter 2014 financial results demonstrating continued robust demand for large commercial aircraft and strong mature program operating performance. Spirit’s first quarter 2014 revenues were $1.7bn, up from $1.4bn for the same period of 2013 on higher production volumes and four additional workdays in the quarter. Operating income was $194m, up from
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WestJet announced the appointment of Rocky Wiggins to the position of Executive Vice-President and Chief Information Officer, effective June 2nd, 2014. Rocky Wiggins joins WestJet from Minnesota-based Sun Country Airlines where he has held the position of Chief Information Officer since 2012. Prior to his work with Sun Country, he was Senior Vice-President and Chief
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AFI KLM E&M and Air China Technics jointly expressed their intention to extend the scope of their cooperation in the aircraft maintenance sphere. The initiative is part of a partnership and exchange program between the two parties. Under the terms of the agreement, the AIR FRANCE KLM group will see one of its Boeing 747-400s
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AJW Aviation launched a bespoke, state-of-the-art barcode scanning App to complement their successful consumables consignment solution. The AJW Group has invested heavily in the eradication of inefficiencies within the supply chain and this barcode scanning solution brings customers one step closer to fully automated consumables inventory management. In tandem with this, AJW announced a new
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Direct Maintenance has received EASA Part-145 certification from its regulatory body to perform line maintenance services on B787 aircraft, including Release to Service. This latest Direct Maintenance Scope of Work extension with B787 follows the addition of the A380 in 2012 and the B747-8 in 2013. B787 launching airline for Direct Maintenance is long standing
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