Heike Tamm

IFS acquires Falconry-AI IFS

IFS acquires Falkonry AI to improve EAM services

Linköping, Sweden-based Industrial Financial Systems (IFS) the global cloud enterprise software company, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Falkonry Inc., a California-based Industrial AI software company which provides automated, high-speed data analysis to both the manufacturing and defence industries. The AI-based, self-learning solution continuously monitors substantial volumes of data for assets, […]

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Airbus and Korea Aerospace Industries to launch Light Armed Helicopter serial production

Airbus and KAI to launch Light Armed Helicopter serial production

Airbus Helicopters and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement to initiate the serial production phase of the Light Armed Helicopters (LAH). This follows the contract awarded by the country’s Defence Acquisition Programme Administration to KAI in December 2022 to supply an initial batch of ten LAH to the Republic of Korea Army. Deliveries

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Islander 10 Aircraft Air Nostrum Group

Air Nostrum Group doubles Airlander 10 reservation agreement

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) and Air Nostrum Group (Hibernian Airlines, Ireland and Mel Air, Malta), have agreed to double the number of Airlander 10 under reservation, to a total of 20 aircraft. Under the initial agreement, announced in June 2022, Air Nostrum Group had reserved ten Airlander 10 aircraft, with a 100-passenger configuration. Under the new

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ATR 72-600 full-flight simulator

ATR 72-600 full-flight simulator awarded JCAB certification

ATR’s 72-600 full-flight simulator has been awarded the JCAB certification in Singapore. This new certification by the Japanese Civil Aviation Authority enables ATR to better serve their Japanese customers, offering them additional capability to train their pilots as the country steadily grows its ATR fleet. The JCAB certification allows the company to offer additional training

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Frontier Airlines

ALM finalises SLB agreement for three A321neo with Frontier

Aircraft Leasing & Management (ALM), has announced the conclusion of sale and leaseback agreements for three Airbus A321neo aircraft with Frontier Airlines. The first aircraft bearing registration N626FR has been delivered by Fuyo to Frontier at the Airbus facility in Mobile, AL. ALM will act as servicer for the duration of the lease. The remaining

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Britten-Norman BN2 Islander inflight over Torres Strait

Torres Strait Air to expand fleet – orders ten more Britten-Norman Islander aircraft

Sub-regional Australian carrier Torres Strait Air has announced that as part of its five-year expansion plan, it is to acquire ten new Britten-Norman Islander aircraft and an estimated cost of $25 million. [DD1] The carrier currently has an existing fleet of seven of the aircraft which form the backbone of the local community and its economy,

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'NoEmi' the all-electric commercial seaplane

Elfly Group secures US$8 million-plus grant from Enova SF

Norway’s Elfly Group is to forge ahead with the production of a full-scale prototype of its all-electric commercial seaplane, the Noemi (No-Emissions) following this week’s confirmation of US$8 million-plus grant from Enova SF, the country’s Ministry of Climate and Environment. The award underlines the Norwegian Government’s commitment to transition to a low emission society and

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Global 5500 Bombardier

Bombardier introduces Advanced Avionics Upgrade

Bombardier has introduced its new Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) for the Bombardier Vision flight deck, a new avionics software and hardware enhancement that boasts the latest technology to enhance situational awareness and offer advanced visualization features. Powered by Collins Aerospace and available for in service Global 5000, Global 6000, Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft equipped with the Bombardier Vision flight deck, the AAU

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Cargo loading Lufthansa Cargo

Lufthansa Cargo and Avflight are upgrading cargo operations

Avflight, together with Lufthansa Cargo, are moving operations onto the apron at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). With the recent move in August to on-airfield cargo warehousing facility, the new location will allow for handling of international air cargo that allows for streamlined operations and shorter distances for loading and unloading aircraft. Lufthansa Cargo

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