After trade unions had managed to strike a deal with Alitalia’s management ten days ago to reduce the level of stringent measures contained within a rescue package for Italy’s ailing flag-carrying airline, Alitalia, workers have subsequently voted against the new proposals. “This was a painful vote but a determined one against a company that until …
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JetBlue Airways reported first quarter 2017 operating income of US$147m, a decline of 57.9% from the first quarter of 2016. The airline posted pre-tax income of US$126m, a decrease of 60.9% from the first quarter of 2016 and net income of US$85m, compared to first quarter 2016 net income of US$207m. JetBlue reported first quarter …
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Alaska Airlines and Virgin America have announced plans to move into Terminal 7 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The move, which will be complete by October 2017, relocates the airlines’ two operations from Terminal 8 and Terminal 4, respectively, and will offer guests a better airport experience while laying the groundwork …
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Jet Yard, an FAA 145 Repair Station that specializes in end-of-life solutions for aircraft, selected Quantum Control MRO and software to enhance its inventory control and reporting. “We chose Quantum because of its versatility and ease of use. We plan to implement it across all phases of our business, including aircraft disassembly and part sales,” …
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AFI KLM E&M and GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes announced a further step in their long-standing partnership. In 2016, AFI KLM E&M has been selected by GOL as a strategic provider for part of its fleet of 122 Boeing Next-Generation 737s, handling CFM56-7 maintenance and repairs at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. In accordance with that agreement, AFI …
Satair Group, an Airbus wholly-owned subsidiary, has entered into a new strategic services agreement with VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, to support Satair Group with servicing, certification, warehousing and distribution of OEM excess parts inventory, consisting of bothsurplus and used serviceable material. With this used and surplus parts …
Werner Aero Services has announced the expansion of its E-Jet business to now include pooling access and repair management services to E175 and E190 operators. Additional investments have been approved to acquire the assets needed to support this expansion. The company further plans to make additional future investments in the regional market to provide comprehensive …
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STG Aerospace has secured FAA approval for the installation of its LED liTeMood system on the Boeing 757 series of aircraft. This announcement follows the earlier FAA approval given for the 737NG series back in 2015 and complements the existing approvals given by EASA. liTeMood has become the undisputed system of choice for operators of …
AerData has signed an agreement with Emirates airline for AerData’s EFPAC (Engine Fleet Planning And Costing) software. AerData’s software and services improve efficiencies and enhance competitiveness for customers, including some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and MROs. EFPAC helps customers optimize engine maintenance planning, engine spares availability and budgets. By combining technical and operational …
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Precision Aircraft Solutions has completed its fourth passenger-to-freighter conversion for the China Postal Airlines. Conversion of the B757-200PCF aircraft, MSN 25888, was performed at Ameco in Chengdu, China.
