With KPMG winning a High Court appeal last week as administrators for Monarch, the failed airline has been able to dispose of its most valuable asset, its Gatwick airport take-off and landing slots, to IAG. IAG includes British Airways, which will “primarily” use these slots, though they are also seen to be a boost for […]
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Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and Siemens have formed a partnership which aims at developing a near-term flight demonstrator which will be a significant step forward in hybrid-electric propulsion for commercial aircraft. The three companies together announced the groundbreaking collaboration, bringing together some of the world’s foremost experts in electrical and propulsion technologies, at the Royal Aeronautical Society
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AerData, a Boeing subsidiary, has signed an agreement with Montrose Global Aircraft Leasing Limited (MGALL) to support their existing fleet of 45 aircraft and accounting systems with AerData’s Corporate Management System (CMS) hosted solution. “We are looking to grow, and CMS will allow us to do that,” said Nick Brice, Montrose Global Technical director. MGALL
AJW Group has appointed Martyn Haines as Technical Director. Haines will take up the new role in November 2017. Haines will be responsible for technical standards and best practices across all divisions of the business, focusing on driving performance and continuous improvement of its supply chains and innovative solutions to airline MRO challenges. He joins
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Lufthansa Technik AG and Mango Airlines from South Africa have signed an exclusive contract for the maintenance of CFM56-7B engines, which power the airline’s fleet of ten Boeing 737NG aircraft. Within the framework of the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide overhaul services for the engines at its German locations until 2022. Mango Airlines’ parent company,
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Turboprop manufacturer ATR has reported that the ATR 72-500 aircraft has received its certification from Transport Canada, the Canadian airworthiness authority. This will enable Canadian airlines to operate ATR 72-500s either in passenger or cargo configuration. “Obtaining this certification will allow us to expand the operational scope of our family of aircraft”, stated Alessandro Amendola,
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International Airlines Group will launch flights to Montreal, New York, Guadeloupe and Martinique from Paris Orly from July 2018 via LEVEL its low cost longhaul airline brand. LEVEL will base two Airbus A330-200 aircraft at Orly, each with 293 economy and 21 premium economy seats. LEVEL’s Paris flights will be operated by staff who currently
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Rockwell Collins has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide display systems for two international F-16 training program customers. The solutions include customized configurations of Rockwell Collins’ Griffin rear-projection dome and SpectraView™ display systems. The 360-degree Griffin rear-projection dome configuration will include an expanded ingress and egress system to accommodate the larger cockpit of an
Airbus has appointed Eric Schulz, EVP, Chief of Sales, Marketing & Contracts for the company’s Commercial Aircraft business. In this function, he will join Airbus at the end of January 2018 and will report to Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders. Schulz comes from Rolls-Royce where he has been serving as President – Civil Aerospace since
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Lufthansa has unveiled the concept for its brand-new Business Class. It will be available on regular routes for the first time in 2020, with the roll-out of the Boeing 777-9. The new seat is the key element of the service and comfort level in the cabin, which have been improved even further. It was developed
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