The final minutes of the doomed flight carrying Brazil’s Chapecoense have been leaked in a recording which reveals the pilot pleaded for permission to land the plane as it had “fuel problems”, shortly before crashing into the Andes, killing 71 of the 77 passengers and crew on board. The recording includes an exchange with the […]
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LOT Polish Airlines has chosen a new chrome-free aerospace primer coatings system by PPG for corrosion resistance, because it is eco-friendly and a preferred PPG topcoat for superior gloss and shine, to repaint three Embraer E175 jets and a 737-400 airplane. LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS) repainted the 737-400 airplane and the first E175 jet
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HAECO Xiamen became one of China’s first Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) organisations with an Environmental Management System (EMS) implemented to ISO 14001:2004 standards, as certified by SGS, a leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company headquartered in Switzerland. The ISO 14001:2004 is an internationally recognised standard that specifies EMS requirements, against which organisations can
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Embraer said it has revised its initial projection of certification and entry into service of the E175 E2 jet from 2020 to 2021. This rescheduling is based on the following two factors: continued interest in the current generation E175 jet in the North American market; and recent negotiations between the major US airlines and their
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FLYHT Aerospace Solutions has been granted CAAC Part-145 approval by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). The approval took almost two years to achieve and now allows FLYHT to repair Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) units and return them to customers in China with an AAC-038 release certificate. The AAC-038 is a maintenance
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Atlas Air has entered into an agreement to operate its first Boeing 747-400 Freighter for Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA), with an opportunity for additional aircraft in the future. The contract is initially for one aircraft to be flown in key global routes across the transpacific connecting Asia and the U.S. Service is scheduled to begin
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