Beginning its flights to China back in 1999 with Beijing as the destination, Turkish Airlines is connecting Xi’an to its flight network as its fourth destination in mainland China after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou on the 20 year of its presence in the country. After the meeting between Turkish Airlines Chairman of the Board and […]
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While yet to be officially announced, Boeing would appear to be about to launch a major PR exercise in the form of a billion-dollar worldwide safety initiative. The revelation comes hot on the heels of accusations made by U.S. lawmakers during recent hearings relating to the two fatal 737 MAX crashes that Boeing CEO Dennis
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UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF) and CVS Health Corporation subsidiary CVS Pharmacy have successful completed the first revenue-generating drone delivery of a medical prescription from a CVS pharmacy directly to a consumer’s home. This was followed by another delivery of a medical prescription to a second customer in a nearby retirement community. Both flights occurred on
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Airbus and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the further development of industrial cooperation. According to the MoU, both sides have agreed to take practical and effective measures for new initiatives regarding both Airbus single-aisle and wide-body aircraft. As part of Airbus’ objective to reach a global A320 Family production rate of 63
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GA Telesis (GAT) is opening a new sales and customer care center based in Taipei, Taiwan. The newly established “GA Telesis Taiwan” office will provide localized aircraft and engine parts, services, and support to GAT’s growing customer base in the Asia-Pacific region. Lynda Cheng, Vice President of Asia Pacific Sales, will be responsible for developing
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Greg Conlon has been promoted to the role of President and CEO of GECAS, effective immediately. Alec Burger will continue as President and CEO of GE Capital and will also serve as the Chairman of GECAS. This change in leadership is being done to ensure the continued strength and health of GECAS, with Conlon being
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StandardAero has received FAA approval for acceptance testing of the Rolls-Royce RB211-535 turbofan engine at its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in San Antonio, Texas. This achievement, which followed a test cell correlation effort undertaken in partnership with the engine manufacturer, marks StandardAero’s attainment of full capability on the RB211-535, in support of the life-of-type
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Colorful Guizhou Airlines has finalized a 12-year Rate-Per-Flight-Hour (RPFH) agreement for LEAP-1A engines that will power the airline’s future fleet of up to 35 Airbus A320neo aircraft, along with five spare engines. The agreement is valued at approximately US$1.0 billion at list price. The contract was signed in conjunction with French President Emmanuel Macron’s state
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The Independent Flight Attendants Organization (Ufo) has called full-day strikes for Lufthansa on Thursday November 7 and Friday November 8. On Thursday 2,300 of the 3,000 planned Lufthansa Group flights can be operated while on Friday 2,400 Lufthansa Group flights will operate. As a result of the strike, around 180,000 passengers will be affected by
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AddQual are now certified by NADCAP for 3-D Structured Light scanning to compliment their AS9100 certification. AddQual provide Development and Qualification services for New and Repair components and are able to assist its customers with high-resolution metrology and, component supply. AddQual create high-definition digital twins of the physical component, which can then be used to
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