Magnetic MRO and OSM Aviation (OSM) have signed an MoU to engage in a strategic partnership by generating an apprenticeship program aimed at OSM recruits and employees. The first group of qualified technical apprentices from Norway and Sweden has been selected and will start their 24-months practical studies program at the Magnetic MRO in Tallinn, […]
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King Aerospace completed routine maintenance, avionics, paint and interior refurbishment on 40 Boeing Business Jets (BBJs), Boeing 737s and Boeing 757s and 45 of corporate aircraft last year at its facilities in Ardmore, OK. In 2018, it completed work on 29 Boeing aircraft and 44 corporate aircraft. King Aerospace’s Ardmore facility includes four hangars offering
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Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation, an MHI Group company, has completed its maiden flight with the first Pratt & Whitney GTF™ PW1200G engine, assembled in Japan. The flight was completed in the United States at the company’s Flight Test Center in Moses Lake, WA, and was performed by the company’s Flight Test Aircraft 1 (FTA1). With the
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Finnair is adding three weekly frequencies to Delhi once the peak travel season for summer 2020 begins at the end of June. Finnair currently flies four weekly frequencies to Delhi. As of July 1, the route will be operated daily for the remainder of the summer season as well as for the upcoming winter season. Finnair’s Delhi route is operated with an Airbus A330 aircraft and connects well to Finnair’s wide European and
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Air New Zealand has announced it is investigating the potential use of “Skynest” sleeping pods for economy-class travelers on some of its longest routes. The carrier has applied for a patent for what it is calling “Economy Skynest” which will contain six full-length sleep pods at 200cm long and 58cm wide each. There will be
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Airbus Helicopters has appointed Thomas Hundt Executive Vice-President Finance and Member of the Executive Committee of Airbus Helicopters, effective March 1, 2020. Previously, he served as Senior Vice-President, Performance Management and Costing for Airbus Helicopters and Managing Director, Airbus Helicopters Germany. Hundt succeeds Linda Honold, who wiII retire after more than three decades with Airbus
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In order to counteract the economic impact of the coronavirus at an early stage, Lufthansa is implementing several measures to lower costs: among other things, all new hires planned for the airline will be reassessed, suspended or deferred to a later date. Lufthansa is also offering employees unpaid leave effective immediately. An expansion of part-time
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SalamAir has chosen Communication Software’s OASES engineering and maintenance platform for its growing regional airline. The deal will see the Oman-based airline using several OASES modules, all of which will be implemented onCommsoft’s private cloud. These include its core, airworthiness, planning, materials, line maintenance control and warranty modules. The first low-cost carrier based in Oman,
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Lufthansa Group’s subsidiary Eurowings will connect Calgary, Canada, to Frankfurt, Germany, on a seasonal basis. Service will commence on June 1, 2020 and operate through to October 24, 2020. Calgary will join other Canadian gateways of the Lufthansa Group like Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, as well as the upcoming route to Ottawa. Eurowings is the
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Fourth-quarter consolidated GAAP sales were down US$4.5 million, reflecting a US$10.3 million decline related to the divestiture of the semiconductor business. The Acquired Businesses contributed US$9.9 million in sales. As a result of the increase in the legal reserve and the impairment and restructuring charges associated with the antenna business, consolidated operating loss was US$36.9
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