Heike Tamm

Lessor BBAM orders 12 additional Boeing 737-800 converted freighters

BBAM is expanding its Boeing 737-800 converted freighter fleet with 12 additional firm orders. The agreement brings BBAM’s 737-800BCF orders and commitments to 31 as e-commerce and express cargo markets continue to drive strong customer demand for freighters. BBAM will be the first customer to have a 737-800BCF converted at Cooperativa Autogestionaria de Servicios Aeroindustriales […]

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TCI completes design, manufacture, and assembly of cabin service training simulator project for Turkish Airlines

Pre-employment and on-the-job training of flight attendants provided by Turkish Airlines Flight Training Center are carried out in the classes where the cabin interior of an aircraft is simulated. The training modules were manufactured based on aircraft types of Turkish Airlines’ fleet and designed to serve the flight attendants of other airlines as well. TCI

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Stevens Aerospace receives Parts Manufacturer Approval

Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems (Stevens) has obtained Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) enabling the company to manufacture and sell parts for type-certificated aircraft. Parts will be available for onsite or offsite installation and provide the benefit of potentially avoiding long lead times and higher costs. Stevens can both produce universal parts, such as avionics component

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ACC Aviation names Viktor Berta Vice President, Aviation Finance Advisory

ACC Aviation, the global aviation services business, backed by YFM Equity Partners, is expanding the expertise it offers to airlines, lenders and lessors with the addition of an in-house aviation finance specialist. Viktor Berta joins the group effective July 15, as Vice President of its newly created Aviation Finance Practice. The appointment broadens the scope of

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Ontario Aerospace Council continues successful COAST training program after pilot year

The Ontario Aerospace Council has announced results from the pilot year for its Competencies Online Advancement Skills & Training (COAST) program, as well as plans for year two. Developed in response to COVID-19 to engage, retain and upskill aerospace industry employees, as well as facilitate post-pandemic recovery, COAST is funded in part by the Province

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Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic win latest space race – “Welcome to the dawn of a new space age”

Over recent years a sense of competitiveness has been building between three of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs and the commercialization of sub-orbital space flight. While Elon Musk has already successfully commercialized his company SpaceX having launched multiple payloads into space, it was Jeff Bezos who, until this Sunday, was the front-runner for being the

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TAM receives U.K. CAA Maintenance Organization Approval certificate

With Brexit completed back on January 31 this year, this has led to a number of challenges for Örebro Airport, Sweden-based Täby Air Maintenance (TAM), an independent company, specialized in aircraft maintenance, modifications, repairs, and support, some foreseeable, some not. As U.K. airlines are a very important customer base and with TAM being based in

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Delta and Virgin Atlantic to return to Heathrow Terminal 3 from July 15

Delta and Virgin Atlantic are returning to their home at London Heathrow Terminal 3, which has been closed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on July 15. Delta is operating nonstop services to Heathrow from both Atlanta and New York-JFK, however U.S. entry restrictions for non-essential travelers from the U.K. still apply.

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