12 June 2015

Criminal enquiry into Germanwings co-pilot opened in France

Just over ten weeks after the crash of Germanwings flight Flight 4U 9525 which killed all 150 passengers and crew travelling from Barcelona to Dusseldorf, Brice Robin, a French prosecutor based in Marseille, has opened a case to examine whether mistakes had been made in the assessments of the co-pilot’s psychological state of mind. Investigations […]

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PEMCO offers MRO service to Embraer E-JET

PEMCO is now offering line maintenance, major and minor non-routine repairs and alterations to Embraer E-JET 170/175/190/195 as an added service available to both existing and future clients. MRO services to E-JETs include inspection, the removal and/or installation of accessories, fan sections and components, adjustments, minor repairs and alterations. These additions expand PEMCO’s reach into

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Saab and PACAVI establish partnership to conduct Airbus A320 and A321 passenger-to-freighter conversions

Swedish defense and security company Saab AB and California based conversion engineering specialist PACAVI Group announced that Saab Aerostructures will be the manufacturer of the main deck cargo door including surrounding structure for PACAVI’s A320 and A321 passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion program. Saab will also provide support during the design phase. Passenger-to-freighter conversion of PACAVI’s Airbus

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King Air Traveler airline seat receives Russian approval

Aviation Fabricators (AvFab) received Russian approval for the installation of their Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approved King Air Traveler Seat in Beechcraft King Air B300 and B350 series aircraft. These value-oriented Airline Style Seats were designed for high density applications, and are available in two models, Econo Seat and Traveler Seat. Both also have FAA,

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TUI Airlines and Lufthansa Technik agree on partnership

Lufthansa Technik AG becomes technical service partner for the aircraft fleet of TUI Airlines. TUI Airlines and Lufthansa Technik have negotiated and signed an appropriate Letter of Intent (LoI). The holiday airlines of the worldwide largest travel company TUI operate a fleet of about 140 medium- and long-range aircraft, mainly the types Boeing 737,757, 767

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