Rolls-Royce has announced the launch of LessorCare, which “addresses lessors’ needs for a simple and flexible service offering. It draws together a range of services under one comprehensive framework, while still allowing lessor customers the opportunity to adapt the level of service through the life of the engine.” Prior to rolling out the complete program […]
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U.S.-based Cathay Pacific Airlines flight attendants joined the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA). In a union representation election that concluded January 26., the National Mediation Board (NMB) announced that 97% of the voters elected AFA as their collective bargaining representative. Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong. Cathay Pacific operates multiple cabin crew
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Lufthansa has selected Rolls-Royce’ SelectCare services covering Trent 500 engines on its Airbus A340 aircraft operated by the airline. SelectCare is a fixed price overhaul service agreement that includes a suite of supplementary services that allow customers to benefit from Rolls-Royce’s OEM insight and aftermarket capability, while providing cost certainty and fleet plan flexibility. The
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JetBlue reported operating income of US$296m in the fourth quarter and US$1.3bn for the full year, a decline of 10.4% from the fourth quarter of 2015 and a full year increase of 7.9% over 2015. The airline reported pre-tax income of US$274m in the fourth quarter and US$1.2bn for 2016, a decrease of 9.6% from
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TrueAero has appointed Nicole Garmon to the position of Manager of Technical Records. Nicole has over a decade of extensive records management and most recently lead the records management department at Republic Airlines. She brings with her a broad range of experience in document preservation, process development, and organizational leadership.
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Airline operators seeking surplus parts can now turn to UTC Aerospace Systems for ready access to OEM-certified serviceable parts. Propelled by a strategic supply and distribution agreement with VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, UTC Aerospace Systems is significantly improving parts availability to meet growing customer demand. VAS Aero
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Southwest Airlines reported fourth quarter net income of US$522m compared with fourth quarter 2015 net income of US$536m. Excluding special items, fourth quarter net income was US$463m compared with fourth quarter 2015 net income of US$591m. Annual net income was US$2.24bn compared with 2015 net income of US$2.18bn. Excluding special items, annual net income was
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FLYHT Aerospace Solutions has entered a contract with an existing customer in the People’s Republic of China for the sale of the Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) for installation on Airbus A320 and Airbus A320NEO. This contract for the sale of AFIRS 228 hardware is valued at approximately US$1.3m assuming FLYHT provides the hardware
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FL Technics Indonesia – has launched base maintenance services in its facilities at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The first Boeing 737 has already reached the MRO center for a C-Check. Following the receipt of the Indonesian DGCA’s base maintenance approval earlier in January 2017, FL Technics Indonesia welcomed its first base maintenance customer – Batik
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MTU Maintenance, one of the world’s leading providers of services for commercial aero engines, and their new customer BH Air have signed an exclusive maintenance contract for the airline’s V2500-A5 engines. The agreement covers maintenance, repair and overhaul, on-site services and spare leasing support for their 6 V2500-A5 engines. Founded in 2001, BH Air is
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