Heike Tamm

Direct Maintenance to restart line maintenance activities in Africa

MRO & Production

Direct Maintenance, a certified line maintenance service provider, part of Magnetic Group, has announced the restart of its line maintenance activities in Africa with the recent re-opening of its line maintenance station in Kilimanjaro International Airport in Tanzania. The line maintenance station was launched as a consequence of the maintenance service agreement between Direct Maintenance […]

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Defense Logistics Agency to partner with Boeing for another ten-year supply chain support

Military & Defense

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and Boeing have agreed to a follow-on contract for future sustainment support of military services across multiple Boeing platforms, enabling Boeing and DLA to continue support through the extension of existing programmes up to a ceiling value of US$15 billion over 10 years. Boeing will continue to provide an inventory

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AMETEK MRO Singapore appoints Greg Mariotto as Director of Operations

People

AMETEK Singapore has appointed Greg Mariotto as Director of Operations, Singapore. Focused on driving the facility to be best in class from an operational performance perspective, he will be responsible for production, engineering, purchasing and quality.  Mariotto foresees a significant focus on the development, implementation and use of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement protocols over the

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Boeing projects Asia Pacific commercial aviation market valued at US$6.8 trillion by 2040

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing estimates that air travel within Asia Pacific markets will account for nearly half of global air traffic by 2040, driving 20-year demand for 17,645 new airplanes valued at US$3.1 trillion. To support its commercial aviation industry, Asia-Pacific countries also will require aftermarket services valued at US$3.7 trillion. Boeing provided the data in its 2021

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BA powers first transatlantic flight to the US with sustainable aviation fuel

Airlines & Routes

British Airways flight BA001 became the airline’s first flight to depart for the US on November 8, as the country lifted restrictions imposed on British travellers for more than 18 months. The BA001, the flight number previously reserved for Concorde, departed Heathrow at 0830 Monday morning in a synchronised take-off with Virgin Atlantic’s VS3 flight.

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Boeing

Boeing directors propose US$237.5 shareholder settlement for 737 MAX safety oversight

Financial, Top Stories

Former and current Boeing directors have stood by their actions in relation to overseeing safety aspects of the design and construction of the ill-fated 737 MAX twin-engine jet involved in two catastrophic and fatal crashes over a five-month period which killed a combined total of 346 passengers and crew. Despite this, they have agreed to

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IAG

IAG posts operating loss of €2,487 million for nine months to September 30, 2021

Financial, Uncategorized

The International Airlines Group (AIG) has reported an operating loss for the third quarter 2021 of €452 million (2020 restated: operating loss of -€1,923 million) and operating loss before exceptional items of -€485 million (2020 restated: operating loss before exceptional items of -€1,305 million). For the nine months the Group reported an operating loss of

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China Eastern chooses Safran for MRO operations on landing gear of Airbus A330 fleet

MRO & Production

Safran Landing Systems has signed a five-year contract with Chinese airline China Eastern to carry out maintenance operations on the landing gear of 31 Airbus A330 aircraft. These operations will take place at its Singapore workshop. The Singapore workshop is a joint venture with SIAec (Singapore Airlines Engineering Company), which has over 300 employees specialising

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Austrian Airlines and Vienna Airport implement contactless travel

Other News

Austrian Airlines and Vienna International Airport will jointly introduce the biometric recognition system for contactless travel on November 9. Star Alliance Biometrics facilitates boarding without presenting the boarding pass and passing through security access both quickly and contactlessly. This feature is exclusive for Miles & More members. After a one-time registration via the Miles &

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