January 3, 2019

AES Global gains Egyptian part 21 design approval

Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES Global), a UK based aerospace design and certification organisation, has obtained Egyptian Civil Aviation Regulations (ECAR) Part 21 approval from the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) Approved Design Organisation. The approval (certification number ECAA/AW/AE/I0151/R0) demonstrates that AES Global is in compliance with all regulatory requirements to perform design activities for Egyptian …

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Soeren Stark joins Executive Board of Lufthansa Technik with responsibility for Technical Operations, Logistics & IT

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On 1 January, Soeren Stark joined the Executive Board of Lufthansa Technik AG with responsibility for Technical Operations, Logistics & IT. He was appointed to this position in September 2018 by the company’s Supervisory Board. Stark, who has a degree in business engineering, will assume responsibility immediately for fleet services, base maintenance, components, logistics, IT …

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IAI inaugurates new line for F-35 wing skins

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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has launched a new production line for skins for the F-35 wings. The line was established following Lockheed Martin’s decision to expand the skins’ production and its selection of IAI as the subcontractor responsible for the manufacturing. IAI’s board has approved the construction of the new production line in 2015. The …

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HAECO Xiamen successfully conducts drone-assisted inspection trial

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HAECO Xiamen, a member of the HAECO Group, has successfully conducted a trial to perform aircraft inspection assisted by drones within the company’s facilities, working closely with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), Xiamen Airport, Xiamen Air Traffic Management Station and other local authorities. Drones provide a safe, accurate and efficient tool to assist …

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U.S. start-up airline “Moxy” confirms order for 60 Airbus A220-300s

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The U.S. start-up airline code-named “Moxy” has signed a firm order with Airbus to purchase 60 A220-300 aircraft. Moxy is the new airline venture led by David Neeleman, one of the industry’s most innovative entrepreneurs and founder of JetBlue Airways. In addition to JetBlue, Neeleman also founded Azul Brazilian Airlines and is the controlling investor …

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