16 December 2024

Unavoidable but Manageable

How Aircraft Maintenance Delays Impact Airline Operations and Passenger Experience By David Dundas Aircraft maintenance is a crucial aspect of aviation safety, ensuring that every flight meets stringent operational and regulatory standards. However, when maintenance schedules are delayed, the effects ripple across airline operations and passenger experience, leading to financial, logistical, and reputational challenges. Operational […]

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The EU Commission has blacklisted Air Tanzania

European Commission updates EU air safety list, banns Air Tanzania within EU

The European Commission has updated the EU Air Safety List, which identifies airlines banned or restricted from operating within the European Union due to non-compliance with international safety standards. This initiative is central to ensuring the highest levels of aviation safety for all passengers. As part of the latest update, Air Tanzania has been added

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The new Daher Learning Centre in Colomiers, near Toulouse, France

Daher inaugurates learning centre to tackle aerospace skills shortage

Daher has launched the Daher Learning Centre in Colomiers, near Toulouse, France, to address the growing demand for technical skills in the aerospace industry and support the rapid pace of industrial programmes. The 1,000 m² facility, including a state-of-the-art 650 m² technical workshop, is designed to provide tailored training for up to 40 learners at

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Boeing to invest US$1 billion in South Carolina expansion

Boeing has announced plans to invest US$1 billion in infrastructure upgrades at its Charleston County, South Carolina facilities, creating 500 new jobs over the next five years. This expansion supports increased production of the 787 Dreamliner, reflecting the company’s confidence in the workforce and growing market demand. For over a decade, Boeing South Carolina (BSC)

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Honeywell and Sino Jet strengthen partnership with MoU

Honeywell has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sino Jet at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) show. This agreement aims to expand collaboration between the two companies in aviation services, new technology development and supporting Honeywell’s alignment with three critical megatrends, including the future of aviation.

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A new academic year has started at Joramco Academy © Joramco

Joramco Academy launches new academic year

Joramco Academy, the educational branch of Joramco, an Amman-based aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility, and part of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), has commenced its new academic year, marking the first semester at its newly inaugurated premises. The academy welcomed 50 top-performing new students embarking on a career in aircraft maintenance engineering, alongside returning

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