Heike Tamm

TARMAC Aerosave opens fourth aircraft storage site at Paris-Vatry airport

TARMAC Aerosave, an  expert in the storage, transition, maintenance and recycling of aircraft and engines, has opened a fourth site at Paris-Vatry airport, in the Grand Est region, offering its customers a reception point in northern France. This site, in addition to the historic site at Tarbes and the Teruel (Spain) and Toulouse-Francazal sites, brings […]

TARMAC Aerosave opens fourth aircraft storage site at Paris-Vatry airport Read More »

GAMECO launches 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) program

GAMECO (Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Company Limited) launched its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) program on June 16, at its Guangzhou base, holding a door-cutting ceremony of its first 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), which commenced the production phase of the program. GAMECO and Boeing launched work on the new production line of the 737-800BCF

GAMECO launches 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) program Read More »

Thomas Global’s TFD-7000 series LCD flight displays certified for Boeing 767 in Japan

Thomas Global Systems has received Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the company’s TFD-7000 Series plug-and-play LCD flight displays for Boeing 767 CRT-equipped aircraft. JCAB approval of the TFD-7000 Series for Boeing 767 follows FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) and STC approvals last year for Boeing 757/767 and 737-3/4/500, and

Thomas Global’s TFD-7000 series LCD flight displays certified for Boeing 767 in Japan Read More »

Personnel surplus at Lufthansa Group companies totals 22,000 full-time positions

The Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG has informed the representatives of the trade unions Verdi (Vereinigte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft), VC (Vereinigung Cockpit) and Ufo (Unabhängige Flugbegleiter Organisation) about the current personnel situation in the companies of the Lufthansa Group. This was followed by information provided to the Lufthansa works councils to whom concrete figures of personnel

Personnel surplus at Lufthansa Group companies totals 22,000 full-time positions Read More »

Honeywell announces formation of UAS- and UAM-dedicated business unit

Utilizing the company’s existing technology, software, services and certification Expertise, Honeywell has decided to form a new business unit which will be dedicated to both the Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs) and Urban Air Mobility (UAM) industries. “Urban Air Mobility and Unmanned Aerial Systems will play an increasing role in the future of aerospace, with potential

Honeywell announces formation of UAS- and UAM-dedicated business unit Read More »

BAA Training and HNCA open brand new Aviation Training Center in China

The opening ceremony held on June 14, 2020, marked the beginning of the activity of BAA Training China – a modern six full-flight-simulators‘ (FFS) aviation training center. Following the Joint Venture (JV) agreement between Avia Solutions Group PLC (ASG), a global multi-service aviation holding, and Henan Civil Aviation Development and Investment Company (HNCA), signed in

BAA Training and HNCA open brand new Aviation Training Center in China Read More »

Embraer appoints Arjan Meijer as President and CEO of Commercial Aviation business

Embraer has named Arjan Meijer as the new President and CEO of Embraer Commercial Aviation, succeeding John Slattery. Arjan will report directly to Embraer President and CEO Francisco Gomes Neto, and the move will be effective immediately. Arjan has been Chief Commercial Officer of Embraer Commercial Aviation since January 2017. In his role as CCO

Embraer appoints Arjan Meijer as President and CEO of Commercial Aviation business Read More »

Prague Airport to resume routes to 55 destinations

A total of 17 airlines have already announced their intention to resume direct flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague. Specifically, 55 destinations have been listed, ten of which are already in operation. This week, direct flights to seven other destinations will be resumed, namely to Belgrade, Brussels, Budapest, Košice, Keflavik, Manchester and Munich. With regard to

Prague Airport to resume routes to 55 destinations Read More »