Monarch Aircraft Engineering Limited (MAEL) has announced its continuation as a standalone business, operating as normal, as Monarch Airlines and Monarch Tour Group enter Administration. MAEL employs over 730 staff at six locations in the UK and four overseas. The company has hangars at Birmingham and London Luton airports, and line maintenance stations at London […]
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The Royal Thai Police has received two H175 helicopters from Airbus Helicopters, making it the first in Asia Pacific to operate the newest rotorcraft. The Royal Thai Police will be using this super medium aircraft, equipped with the latest aircraft technology and capabilities, for VVIP transportation and various police missions.
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Boeing has rolled out the first 787-10 Dreamliner built for Singapore Airlines at its Final Assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. The airplane will now undergo the painting of the airline’s livery and begin its system checks, fueling, and engine runs. Singapore Airlines is due to take delivery of its first 787-10 in the
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Airbus Helicopters has recently completed the first full-scale testing for the propulsion system of the CityAirbus demonstrator – a multi-passenger, self-piloted electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) vehicle designed for urban air mobility. During this successful testing phase, the CityAirbus team thoroughly checked the individual performance of the ducted propellers as well as the integration
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AJW Technique, the maintenance hub for the AJW Group’s component repair and overhaul service, has reported the addition of a new state-of-the-art fully automated test stand, adding to its comprehensive component maintenance capabilities. Following significant investment, the new test stand fully automates the testing of pilot and crew oxygen masks. Designed to adapt to various
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Ryanair reported September traffic increase of 10%, despite 2,100 flight cancellations for September and October. The load factor for the month improved 2.0 points to 97% compared to the same month in 2016. Ryanair’s Kenny Jacobs said that the airline now has refunded/re-accommodated 98% of customers who were impacted in September and October. The remaining
Air Partner’s aviation safety consultancy company Baines Simmons has been awarded a two-year contract by Leonardo Helicopters, to support the development and enhancement of its safety management performance across its UK sites. Baines Simmons will provide Leonardo Helicopters with specialist consultancy and training support, drawing on over 16 years of experience. The programme will comprise
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CFM International has signed agreements with Lufthansa Technik and AFI KLM E&M to provide maintenance and overhaul support for the company’s advanced LEAP engine product line. CFM has long-standing relationships with both companies on the CFM56 family, and has granted licenses for them to develop MRO services offerings to provide both on-wing and on-site support,
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As a part of its growth strategy, Finnair will open new routes between its Helsinki hub and Bergen and Tromsø in Norway in May 2018, connecting the regions to Finnair’s extensive Asian network. The routes will be operated by Norwegian regional airline Wideroe, and the flights are sold and marketed by Finnair. As of May
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STG Aerospace has won its first contract in the Americas for its saf-Tglo® blu. Bolivian airline, Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), has ordered the unique, blue-glowing, photoluminescent floor path marking system for two of its Boeing 737-300s and one of its 737-700s aircraft. Currently flying to 13 destinations in 5 countries, BoA is the largest airline
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