Heike Tamm

UNEX becomes new BARIG business partner

The Board of Airline Representatives (BARIG), the association representing the mutual interests of over 120 German and international airlines operating in Germany, expands its range of Business Partners by adding the UNEX Management Consulting Group. The consultancy’s portfolio also includes the unit UNEX Travel & Transport. Besides strategical advice, UNEX Management Consulting Group also offers

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Flybondi plans expansion

Flybondi, the first ultra-low-cost airline in Argentina, celebrated one year since the beginning of its operations. The pioneer company in its category made an important investment in the country and was one of the main ones in the generation of Argentine jobs and indirect jobs, besides boosting local economies in the destinations to which it

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Craig Winfrey joins HAECO ITM

Craig Winfrey has joined HAECO ITM as Vice President Sales & Marketing, Aircraft Components. Winfrey will oversee the business areas of inventory technical management and component overhaul. Prior to joining HAECO ITM, Winfrey was Head of Services, Strategy and Business Development at Bombardier Transportation. In this role, he was responsible for developing and executing the

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Airbus and Thailand’s CATC to jointly implement courses for maintenance and pilot training

Airbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to the Thailand’s Civil Aviation Training Center (CATC) to collaborate on the training of pilots and maintenance training. The two will identify means of deeper cooperation for training aviation professionals in Thailand, subsequent to an existing arrangement where Airbus is working with CATC on basic maintenance training. The

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GA Telesis awarded consignment of four Boeing 777 aircraft from Cathay Pacific

GA Telesis (GAT) has announced the consignment of four Cathay Pacific 777 aircraft for disassembly. The Company will position the components at its global distribution centers in immediate proximity to its airline customers. The first disassembly, currently underway in the US, will be followed by additional disassembles in succession at both US and UK-based disassembly

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EASA certifies A330neo for “beyond 180 minutes” ETOPS

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the A330-900 for ETOPS (Extended-range Twin engine aircraft Operations) “beyond 180 minutes” diversion time. This significant achievement means that operators of the A330neo, which is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines, will benefit from the most efficient, reliable and direct long-range routings. The approval, which includes ETOPS

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Boeing receives US$2.4 billion P-8A Poseidon contract from U.S. Navy

The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing a US$2.4 billion production contract for the next 19 P-8A Poseidon aircraft. The contract includes 10 aircraft to add to the current inventory of P-8As in the U.S. Navy fleet, all five jets currently under contract for Norway and the four aircraft remaining for the existing United Kingdom contract,

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