Heike Tamm

Universal Asset Management acquires Airbus A319 for disassembly and component support

Universal Asset Management (UAM) has acquired an Airbus A319 (MSN 2339) for disassembly and component support. Previously operated by Avianca S.A. and owned by SMBC Aviation Capital, the Airbus A319 aircraft landed at UAM’s Aircraft Disassembly Center (ADC) in Tupelo, Mississippi on Thursday, July 26. It will be disassembled onsite to support UAM’s global aviation […]

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Mobil Jet Oil 387 approved for use in GE Aviation CF6 engines

Mobil JetTM Oil 387, a synthetic High Performance Capability turbine engine oil, has been approved by GE Aviation for use in its CF6 engines, which includes the CF6-6, CF6-50, CF6-80E and CF6-80C2 commercial as well as L1F and K1F military variants. CF6 engines are used to power a number of popular wide-body aircraft, including the

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Embraer

Leftist lawmakers aiming to stop Boeing’s bid for Brazil’s Embraer

Further problems have hit Boeing’s intended purchase of a controlling 80 percent stake in the commercial aircraft arm of Brazilian planemaker Embraer with the intervention of leftist lawmakers who have brought a lawsuit aimed at halting Boeing in its tracks. Filed by four congressmen representing the left-wing Workers Party, the lawsuit is seeking an injunction

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First Ultra Long Range A350 XWB rolls out of paintshop

The first Ultra Long Range Airbus A350 XWB to be delivered to launch customer Singapore Airlines has rolled out of the paintshop in the carrier’s distinctive livery. Now at an advanced stage of production, the aircraft will undergo further testing before being delivered to the airline in the coming months. Singapore Airlines has ordered seven

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GA Telesis MRO Services Group reports record performance

GA Telesis, a leader in integrated aviation services, reported record LTM performance as well as first-half results for 2018 for the Company’s MRO Services Group. Revenue increased by 25% on a year-over-year basis for the first six months of 2018, while new customer growth increased by 9% and existing customer concentration was diluted by 7%.

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Rockwell Collins’ Pro Line Fusion avionics and air data systems chosen for AVIC MA700 turboprop regional aircraft

Rockwell Collins has signed master contracts with AVIC Aircraft (AVIC Aircraft), a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, (AVIC), to supply its Pro Line Fusion® advanced avionics system and air data systems for MA700 turboprop regional aircraft. AVIC has also chosen Rockwell Collins’ HGS™-3500 Head-up Guidance System – an innovative, all-in-one compact head-up display

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Lufthansa receives first Airbus A320neo with new Lufthansa design

Lufthansa is receiving another brand new A320neo. The aircraft left the Airbus assembly plant in Hamburg-Finkenwerder on Monday, July 30. Once the final configuration is completed in Berlin-Schönefeld, this Airbus with the registration D-AINK will operate from Frankfurt. It is the eleventh aircraft of this type for Lufthansa and at the same time the first

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Gaston Sandoval appointed Global Head of Marketing and Product Management at Panasonic Avionics

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has appointed Gaston Sandoval, as Global Head of Marketing and Product Management. In this role, Gaston will lead Panasonic’s marketing and product strategy as the company evolves into a digital platform and services company and delivers the next generation of passenger experiences. As Global Head of Marketing and Product Management, Sandoval

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