On a flight between Jayapura and Oksibil in Papua, a journey which usually takes 42 minutes, Indonesia’s Trigana Aior ATR-300 crashed into Mount Tangok at just before 3pm local time, 0600hrs GMT, on Sunday. It is understood there were no survivors from the 49 passengers and 5 crew on board. Within the passenger manifest were […]
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Bombardier Business Aircraft appointed 28-year company veteran Lisa Boulanger to Vice President of Customer Support. Lee will be based in Montréal, Quebec and assumes her role immediately. Boulanger is a graduate of East Coast Aeronautical School and is a licensed Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) technician. Most recently, Boulanger served as the General Manager of Bombardier’s
India’s largest domestic airline by market share, IndiGo celebrated their 9th birthday by firming up their last year’s commitment and ordering 250 A320neo Family aircraft. This historical aircraft purchase agreement was signed on the 69th Independence Day of India on the 15th of August, 2015. IndiGo placed an order in 2005 for 100 A320s which
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Global aeronautical communications provider Satcom Direct Communications, has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire Airbus DS SatCom Government (ASGI), expanding its market presence and offerings to the U.S. government sector. ASGI is a government satellite communications business unit of Airbus Defense and Space for the U.S. market and will operate as a subsidiary of
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Germany-based general aviation and air ambulance specialist operator FAI rent-a-jet Aktiengesellschaft (Flight Ambulance Intl.) is continuing to strengthen its medical evacuation capabilities as it undertakes the first ever conversion of a civilian Global Express aircraft into a medevac configuration. FAI has contracted Spectrum Aeromed, the US company dedicated to designing and manufacturing customised medical and
Comlux America, the Completion and Services center of the Comlux Group based in Indianapolis IN, has completed their 9th VIP interior completion on an Airbus ACJ320 aircraft. The Airbus Corporate Jet was completed for a private customer. This is Comlux America’s 4th ACJ interior completion overall since becoming an authorized service center for Airbus in
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OHS Aviation Services, the specialist for interior design of business jets and Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS), the exclusive maintenance facility for Bombardier business jets, offer more services from a single source. “We now want to expand our successful cooperation in the form of joint customer acquisition abroad and rely on combined refurbishment and maintenance
Baltic Aviation Training Academy announced new updates on their Boeing 737 full flight simulator. Working in partnership with simulator maintenance experts – SimHelp, engineer installed new updates to the Flight Management System (FMS) computer. Now full flight simulator operates the newest U10.8A program version, which allows increasing the amount of data of the program up
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AeroCentury, an independent aircraft leasing company, reported earnings growth of 80% to US$1.4m in the second quarter of 2015, from US$752,000 in the first quarter of 2015. Second quarter profits were fueled by the Company’s portfolio modernization program, which is generating gains from sale of older assets. Following the US$6.8m non-cash, pre-tax write-down of certain
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