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Götz Ahmelmann appointed Chief Commercial Officer of airberlin

airberlin has appointed Götz Ahmelmann as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Ahmelmann returns to airberlin from Etihad Airways where, since 2015, he successfully implemented projects among the European Etihad Airways Partners. He will contribute his valuable international commercial experience to further the future growth of airberlin as a network carrier. Götz Ahmelmann joined airberlin on March […]

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ICAO Council adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft

The 36-State ICAO Council has adopted a new aircraft CO2 emissions standard which will reduce the impact of aviation greenhouse gas emissions on the global climate. Contained in a new Volume III to Annex 16 of the Chicago Convention (Environmental Protection), the aircraft CO2 emissions measure represents the world’s first global design certification standard governing

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Second Bombardier Global 7000 flight test vehicle takes to the skies

Bombardier Business Aircraft reported that the Global 7000 and Global 8000 aircraft program’s second flight test vehicle (FTV2) completed its initial flight. FTV2, named, “The Powerhouse,” is designed to test aircraft systems, including propulsion, electrical and mechanical systems, all of which were fully functional during the 4 hour, 28 minute flight. FTV2 took off from

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ALC and Aer Lingus sign lease agreements for 7 new A321neo LR

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has signed long term lease agreements with Aer Lingus for seven new Airbus A321neo LR aircraft to operate on transatlantic and other routes. The aircraft are from ALC’s order book with Airbus. “The lease of the A321neo LR aircraft from ALC is the culmination of a long relationship with Aer Lingus.

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Honeywell receives certification to keep helicopters connected

Honeywell has received Supplemental Type Certificates (STCs) — issued by a governmental agency for approval to modify an aircraft from its original design — for its connectivity and condition-based maintenance products for a variety of helicopters. The new certification enables Honeywell’s Aspire 200 satellite communications system and Honeywell Health and Usage Monitoring Systems to be

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Milestone Aviation to lease seven helicopters to Thai Aviation Services

Milestone Aviation Group, a leader in helicopter leasing, has leased two Sikorsky S-92 and five Sikorsky S-76D helicopters to be operated by Thai Aviation Services (TAS). Of the seven aircraft, six were newly delivered from Milestone’s order book, and the seventh was sourced from Milestone’s existing fleet. TAS will utilize the helicopters to provide crew

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Precision Aviation Group receives FAA approval in Australia

Precision Aviation Group (PAG), a leading provider of products and value-added services to the Worldwide Aerospace and Defense industry, has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services for various accessories at PAG Company Precision Accessories & Instruments – Australia (PAI-AU). “Already having a Part 145 CASA

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BAE Systems Regional Aircraft wins two-year JetSpares contract extension from Braathens

BAE Systems Regional Aircraft has secured a two-year extension to its long-standing JetSpares contract with Braathens Regional Airlines in support of the airline’s fleet of 12 Avro RJ regional jetliners. The Swedish-based airline is the longest-standing JetSpares customer of BAE Systems having first entered the programme in April 1996. At that time, the programme covered

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