Robinson Helicopter Company delivered an R44 Cadet to the University of North Dakota (UND). This is the first Cadet to be used in UND’s prestigious flight training program. UND Aerospace owns the largest civilian flight training operation in the world with three campuses and over 150 aircraft and flight training devices. The helicopter training division […]
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Safran, an international high-technology group and tier-1 supplier of engines, systems and equipment in its core markets of Aerospace, Defense and Security, and Zodiac Aerospace a global leader in Aerosafety, Aircraft systems, Seats and Cabins, have entered into exclusive negotiations for an acquisition of Zodiac Aerospace by Safran through an agreed public offer of €29.47
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Jeppesen and the Joint Aviation Authorities Training Organization (JAA TO) have signed an initial Memorandum of Understanding to determine the potential for co-offering European-based aviation training programs. The agreement will look to integrate JAA TO expertise in multiple fields of aviation safety with Jeppesen’s extensive pilot training, flight dispatch and licensing preparation capabilities. With the
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Bombardier Commercial Aircraft Asset Management has reported the successfull remarketing of 13 previously owned CRJ900 aircraft to Regional One. Two of the aircraft were owned by Bombardier and eleven were remarketed on behalf of a third party. Eight of the 13 aircraft were delivered in 2016 and one in 2017. The remaining four are scheduled
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Gogo, a global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, has promoted Jon Cobin to Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Gogo. Cobin has served in a leadership position at Gogo for six years, most recently as head of strategy and global sales for Gogo’s commercial aviation
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China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC), the largest independent operating aircraft lessor in China, reported the operational data for the year ended December 31, 2016. At the end of the year CALC owned a portfolio of 81 aircraft and had a client base of 16 airlines in 5 countries and regions throughout the world. The Group
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UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies, has obtained an exclusive license from Metis Design to a carbon nanotube (CNT) heater based technology, for aircraft electrothermal ice protection. This technology was co-developed by Metis Design and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This technology supports the aerospace industry’s
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Mente Group, the Dallas, Texas-based international aviation advisory firm, announced the appointment of Vincent Restivo as Vice President, effective immediately. Reporting to Richard Emery, Chief Operating Officer, Restivo will be responsible for Mente’s completion management business and will also provide business process and metrics consulting. Restivo brings an eye for detail and a drive for
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With the arrival of flight 1518 on January 19th, WestJet officially inaugurated the start of service to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport from Calgary. Inaugural service from Edmonton begins January 21. Service between Calgary and Phoenix-Mesa will operate three times weekly and Edmonton and Phoenix-Mesa will operate once weekly through April 29, 2017.
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Airlink, Southern Africa’s largest independent regional airline, is joining the E-Jet operator’s family. The airline is acquiring five E-Jets – three E170s and two E190s, from ECC Leasing, a wholly-owned Embraer subsidiary. Airlink will start to receive the aircraft in the first half of 2017. Airlink already operates a large fleet of ERJ aircraft –
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