14 July 2020

Senior cuts staffing levels by further 12% as it struggles with overcapacity

British company Senior Plc (Senior) has announced that it will now be cutting a further 12% of its 8,200-strong workforce, taking the total to 17%, while 19% remain on furlough. Established in 1933 the company operates in two distinct sectors – aerospace where it is responsible for manufacturing parts such as airframes and engine build-up […]

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Lilium and Toray Industries sign supply partnership

Lilium, a German aerospace company developing the all-electric Lilium Jet, and Toray Industries, a leading manufacturer of carbon fiber, have signed an agreement for the supply of higher-performance carbon fiber composite. The Lilium Jet is a five-seater, emissions-free aircraft that can take off and land vertically and is designed to provide high-speed regional connections of

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Ryan O’Reilly appointed Supply Chain Director at Acro Aircraft Seating

Ryan O’Reilly has been appointed to the role of Supply Chain Director with Acro Aircraft Seating (Acro) based at Gatwick, U.K. In post from May 2020, Ryan has taken on strategic and operational responsibility for the company’s global supply chain. Reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Neil Cairns, Ryan joins an enhanced and expanded Executive

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Czech Airlines Technics signs new base maintenance agreement with Finnair

MRO provider Czech Airlines Technics (CSAT), has signed a new base maintenance agreement with Finnair, one of CSAT’s major customers within this division. The long-term co-operation contract was entered into for three years with an option for an additional three years. CSAT will thus continue to provide base maintenance checks and repairs for the carrier’s Airbus

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United Airlines reinstates three weekly flights from Munich to Washington

Effective immediately, U.S. airline United Airlines (United) is resuming its flight connection from Munich to Washington. A Boeing 787-9 aircraft will take off for the American capital on every Friday, Sunday and Monday. Additional flights with United from Munich to Newark are to be added in August. For airport CEO Jost Lammers, the resumption of

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Middle East Airlines selects Panasonic Avionics for A321 Family IFE and connectivity

Panasonic Avionics (Panasonic) has been selected by Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) to provide inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for 15 of its Airbus A321 Family aircraft.  Upon delivery from this July onwards, nine A321neos will become the first connected aircraft to join MEA’s fleet. They will be line fitted with Panasonic’s eX1 seatback IFE solution, designed

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