Boeing names Linda Mills new communications leader for commercial jet business

Boeing has appointed Linda Mills as vice president of Communications for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. Mills, an award-winning executive with 20 years of strategic communications experience, joins Boeing from Seattle-based Starbucks, where she served as vice president of Global Communications. In her new role, Mills will work with a team of communications and marketing professionals responsible […]

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BA Systems to modernize head-up displays for United Arab Emirates F-16 fleet

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BAE Systems has been selected by Lockheed Martin to modernize head-up displays (HUD) on F-16 aircraft for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces, replacing the fleet’s analog system with advanced digital technology. The HUD, which sits directly in a pilot’s line of sight, is a see-through display that presents real-time, flight-critical information without obstructing

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A320neo Pratt & Whitney GTF engine trouble

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Following an issue identified on a limited number of recently delivered Pratt & Whitney GTF engines affecting the High Pressure Compressor aft hub, Airbus and Pratt & Whitney are assessing the situation. Pratt & Whitney, the engine manufacturer, is investigating the root cause of this new finding with the full support of Airbus. The efforts

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Emirates firms up order for up to 36 additional A380s

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Emirates and Airbus firmed up an earlier Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and signed a contract for the 20 additional A380s with a further 16 options to be confirmed at a later date. The total agreement for 36 aircraft is valued at US$16 bn based on latest list prices. Deliveries are to start as early as

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Record Low for ‘Bumped’ U.S. Passenger Numbers in 2017

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The U.S Transportation Department has released 2017 figures for the number of passengers ‘bumped’ off flights, revealing a total of 23,223 passengers were forced off an aircraft or had their flights tickets revoked. This equates to a figure of approximately one passenger for every 29,000 travelers. The biggest ‘culprit’ was Southwest Airlines, which accounted for

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CTT Systems announces first Cair™ VIP order for BBJ MAX 8

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CTT SYSTEMS AB (CTT), a leader of aircraft humidity control systems, has announced launch customer order for a Cair™ VIP Inflight Humidification system from Jet Aviation for one Boeing BBJ MAX 8. This completion will feature increased humidity in the entire aircraft cabin which requires support from three humidifiers. This award is CTT Systems’ 86th

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Rolls-Royce and Singapore Airlines sign Trent 1000 and Trent 700 contracts

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Rolls-Royce has signed contracts with Singapore Airlines at the Singapore Airshow covering Trent 1000 and Trent 700 engines. Singapore Airlines formally confirmed a US$1.7bn order for Trent 1000 engines to power 19 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, which will be covered by Rolls-Royce’s flagship TotalCare® engine support service. The order, originally announced in February 2017, was

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Munich Public Prosecutor ends Eurofighter Austria investigation

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The investigation of Airbus Defence and Space GmbH by the Munich Public Prosecutor (Staatsanwaltschaft München I) related to the sale of Eurofighter aircraft to the Republic of Austria in 2003 has been terminated. The result of the investigation by the Munich Public Prosecutor, which had been ongoing since 2012, did not confirm the allegations of

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SIA Engineering Company and CaseBank Technologies sign MOU to collaborate in data analytics

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SIA Engineering Company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CaseBank Technologies (CaseBank) – a division of Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP) and the leading provider of integrated diagnostic and troubleshooting software solutions – to collaborate in the field of data analytics. Under the MOU, the parties will explore collaborating in the areas of research,

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Joramco appoints Abdelmalek Murad as Chief Operating Officer

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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has released that its engineering division Joramco has appointed Abdelmalek Murad as the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Murad has occupied various positions in aircraft maintenance, quality assurance, development engineering and airworthiness positions, most notably with Royal Jordanian Air Force, Parker Hannifin Corporation, Royal Jordanian, Etihad Airways and Gulf Air.

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Boeing names Linda Mills new communications leader for commercial jet business

BA Systems to modernize head-up displays for United Arab Emirates F-16 fleet

A320neo Pratt & Whitney GTF engine trouble

Emirates firms up order for up to 36 additional A380s

Record Low for ‘Bumped’ U.S. Passenger Numbers in 2017

CTT Systems announces first Cair™ VIP order for BBJ MAX 8

Rolls-Royce and Singapore Airlines sign Trent 1000 and Trent 700 contracts

Munich Public Prosecutor ends Eurofighter Austria investigation

SIA Engineering Company and CaseBank Technologies sign MOU to collaborate in data analytics

Joramco appoints Abdelmalek Murad as Chief Operating Officer

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