Vuela Aviación S.A. receives Air Operator Certificate as Costa Rican Airline

Low-cosst carrier Volaris, serving Mexico, the United States and Central America, announced that on November 10th its subsidiary Vuela Aviación S.A. (Volaris Costa Rica), received its air operator certificate from the Costa Rican Civil Aeronautic Authority to start providing commercial air transportation services. With the launch of this new airline, Volaris strengthens and takes a […]

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American Airlines pilot instructors approve five-year contract

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The Transport Workers Union, representing the 330 Flight Crew Training Instructors and Simulator Pilot Instructors at American Airlines, reported that its members approved a new five-year contract, including industry-leading pay, which goes into effect on Nov. 21. American’s 330 pilot instructors are stationed at the company’s training centers in Dallas/Fort Worth, Charlotte and Phoenix.

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Bombardier reports third quarter 2016 results

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Bombardier reported consolidated revenues of US$3.7bn in the quarter and $12.0bn in the nine-month period, following the planned reduction in business aircraft revenues and the deferral of revenue recognition following active project and cash management in Transportation. EBIT before special items was US$87m and US$323m respectively for the quarter and year-to-date period, as margin improvements

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Héroux-Devtek wins order to manufacture complete landing gear shipsets for Hawk aircraft

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Héroux-Devtek, an international manufacturer of aerospace products, has signed a contract with UK-based BAE Systems for the production of complete landing gear shipsets for the Hawk advanced jet trainer aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement, Héroux-Devtek will manufacture and assemble complete landing gear replacement shipsets and hydraulic actuators to be delivered to BAE Systems.

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Turkish Airlines reports 9-month loss of US$463 million

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Having posted a net profit for the same period one year ago of US$877 million, Turkish Airlines has posted a net loss of US$463 million for the nine-month period, 2016. This comes despite a 4% increase in passenger numbers at 48.3 million. Revenues decreased 6.1% to US$7.6 billion, while an operating loss of US$154 million

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GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business selected for F-35 landing gear maintenance

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GKN Aerospace’s business unit Fokker, has been chosen to maintain and service the landing gear for the F-35 fleet in Europe and the Pacific. The Dutch Ministry of Defence announced the selection on November 7th in a press release. The F-35 Joint Program Office in the USA announced in a press conference that the F-35

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Thales to invest in next generation aircraft communications technology

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Thales announced a major investment in next generation aircraft communications technology with the commitment to a jointly funded £20 million research project in partnership with the government funded Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) and the opening of a state-of-the-art customer engagement suite in the UK. This investment reflects the strategic value that Thales and the UK

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Executive AirShare names John Owen Chief Financial Officer

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Executive AirShare, the nation’s third-largest fractional aircraft ownership company, reported that John Owen has joined the company as chief financial officer. The Kansas City native brings to the position a strong background of a consultant and previous corporate CFO. Owen, a graduate of the University of Kansas and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, comes to

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Rockwell Collins’ EICU solution ready to launch with Azul Airlines

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Azul Airlines pilots will be able to more effectively link electronic flight bags with onboard and external networks with Rockwell Collins’ new Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) Interface and Communication Unit (EICU) developed in partnership with Airbus. This secure server router solution is being certified by Airbus on the A320neo and A330neo families of aircraft. The

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WestJet reports October load factor of 79.7%

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WestJet aounced October 2016 traffic results with a load factor of 79.7% an increase of 2.6 points year over year. Traffic increased 18.7% year over year, and capacity grew 14.8% over the same period.

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Vuela Aviación S.A. receives Air Operator Certificate as Costa Rican Airline

American Airlines pilot instructors approve five-year contract

Bombardier reports third quarter 2016 results

Héroux-Devtek wins order to manufacture complete landing gear shipsets for Hawk aircraft

Turkish Airlines reports 9-month loss of US$463 million

GKN Aerospace’s Fokker business selected for F-35 landing gear maintenance

Thales to invest in next generation aircraft communications technology

Executive AirShare names John Owen Chief Financial Officer

Rockwell Collins’ EICU solution ready to launch with Azul Airlines

WestJet reports October load factor of 79.7%

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