Rusada, the global aviation software provider, has appointed Neil Andrews as Chief Technology Officer. During his 30+ years in software development Andrews has worked for the likes of Open GI, Experian and most recently SSP, where he held the position of Head of Delivery for their Pure Broker and Sector product lines. At Rusada, Andrews […]
Rusada appoints Neil Andrews as Chief Technology Officer Read More »
Thomas cook has announced a comprehensive restructuring deal that will save the struggling travel agent and airline operator. China’s Fosun Tourism will acquire a 75% stake in the Group Tour Operator and a 25% stake in the Group Airline, which includes German carrier Condor along with U.K., Spanish and Scandinavian operations, for £450 million. Additionally,
Thomas Cook secures bailout from Fosun, banks and bondholders Read More »
Airbus Helicopters, as prime contractor will work together with Dresden-based Elbe Flugzeugwerke to maintain a substantial part of the German Armed Forces’ (Bundeswehr’s) NH90 fleet. Airbus and the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) signed the corresponding ten-year support contract on August 27. The services to be rendered at a
Semmco, an innovative engineering company that designs and manufactures a wide range of aviation maintenance solutions, with a U.S. manufacturing base in Arlington, Texas, has signed a contract with JetBlue, a major carrier in the U.S., Latin America and the Caribbean. Semmco will be supplying access platforms and ground support equipment to JetBlue line stations
Semmco wins contract with JetBlue Airways Read More »
AeroGuard Flight Training Center (FTC) will be serving as the exclusive fixed-wing flight training contractor for the Phoenix Police Department’s Air Support Unit. A Phoenix institution since 2000, AeroGuard FTC has long been committed to community involvement. For AeroGuard, the newly announced training agreement with the Phoenix Police Department represents an exciting opportunity to have
AeroGuard Flight Training Center signs training agreement with Phoenix Police Department Read More »
American Airlines is expanding the work conducted at its maintenance base in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tech Ops – Tulsa), resulting in the need to hire more than 400 new team members. Over the next few months, additional maintenance work will be sent to Tech Ops — Tulsa, including scheduled maintenance work on the Boeing 787 fleet.
American’s maintenance base in Tulsa to hire more than 400 new team members Read More »
BBAM Limited Partnership (BBAM), alongside its long-term partner Nomura Babcock & Brown Co., (NBB), have closed a Japanese operating lease with call option (JOLCO) transaction with British Airways for an A350-1000. This is the first JOLCO closing in a US$1.12 billion transaction combining senior secured enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETC) and JOLCO equity in relation
The second prototype of the new five-bladed H145 helicopter took off for its maiden flight at the Airbus Helicopters site in Donauwörth, at the beginning of August. The helicopter will be used for additional flight tests to achieve EASA certification of the new five-bladed H145 in early 2020. The first prototype is currently performing a
Second five-bladed H145 prototype performs maiden flight Read More »
Austria-based FACC, a leading technology partner of the aerospace industry, has been commissioned by Bombardier Aviation to manufacture radomes for the Airbus A220, in addition to the Bombardier Challenger and Global business jet families. Deliveries for the A220 commercial aircraft are scheduled to start in 2020. Bombardier and FACC can look back on a long-standing
FACC manufactures radomes for Airbus A220 Read More »
The Federal Aviation (FAA), Wichita Aircraft Certification Office (ACO) and PWI entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), effective July 22, 2019. This MOU streamlines the existing working relationship between the Federal Aviation Administration FAA and PWI. PWI has manufactured quality lighting products since 1972, beeing the original supplier of fluorescent lights for Gulfstream, Falcon,
FAA signs Memorandum of Understanding with PWI Read More »
