GE Aviation and Avation Plc sign Asset Transfer System agreement for leasing market

June 17, 2019

GE Aviation and Avation PLC have signed an agreement to provide the AirVault Asset Transfer System across the lessor’s fleet of ATR72 turboprops, A220-300, A320 and A321 narrow-body jets, Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A330-300 twin-aisle airplanes. The implementation is starting in June, with anticipated completion this year. By providing the expertise to digitally manage mission-critical

Revima turns to IFS to deploy best-practice aviation MRO processes globally

June 13, 2019

Revima, a leading independent aviation MRO solutions provider, has selected IFS Applications 10 to drive Revima’s international expansion and support its complex maintenance operations. Propelled by strong growth, Revima is currently in the process of establishing a new, ultra-modern MRO facility in Thailand. The 130,000-ft² site will become operational in early 2020 and will provide

United Airlines to connect to Airbus’ Skywise

June 11, 2019

United Airlines has become the latest U.S. airline to connect to Airbus’ open-data platform, Skywise, following an agreement recently signed between the airline and Airbus. United will leverage Skywise to enhance all aspects of its maintenance and engineering operations on its Airbus fleet. With flexible and visual tools, Skywise enables airlines to store, access, manage

ADSoftware issues mobile applications to complement maintenance information system Airpack

June 9, 2019

To support maintenance and supply chain operations, ADSoftware is now offering a logbook application and a mechanic-oriented application. eLOG is the electronic logbook solution. It’s been used by pilots at one of ADSoftware’s largest customer (approximately 80 A/C). One of the strengths of the solution is that it is fully integrated with the existing desktop

Petroleum Air Services (PAS) takes off with AMOS

May 27, 2019

Swiss-AS and Petroleum Air Services have signed agreements regarding the purchase and implementation of AMOS. PAS was searching the market for a fully integrated turnkey solution that provides the option to adapt to new requirements without changes to the source code and reached the conclusion that AMOS provided the best-fit solution for their requirements. AMOS

Finnair and Silo.AI improve situational awareness of air traffic with artificial intelligence

May 23, 2019

Finnair and the artificial intelligence company Silo.AI built a machine learning artificial intelligence tool that enables the airline to predict possible disruptions to air traffic more accurately. In Finland, this unprecedented solution can for example be used to assess the impact of weather on the punctuality of flights, so that preparations for irregularities can be

Jet Aviation and HK Bellawings Jet sign agreements for Jeppesen Digital Solutions

May 22, 2019

Boeing has signed agreements with business aviation companies Jet Aviation and HK Bellawings Jet for its advanced Jeppesen Operator and Jeppesen JetPlanner Pro digital solutions. Signing a five-year agreement for the Jeppesen Operator digital offering, Jet Aviation now has a tool that integrates its key business aviation functionality in a one-stop shop self-service environment for

Ideagen secures ambitious software project with Joramco

May 21, 2019

Ideagen, the UK-based, global software firm, has announced it is to supply its software to a major aircraft maintenance organisation in the Middle East. Joramco, an independent commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) organisation based in Jordan, will adopt Ideagen’s Q-Pulse, Q-Pulse Risk and PleaseReview products. Joramco will use Ideagen’s software as it aims

hullo Aircrew looks to take action on pilot shortage problem

May 19, 2019

Two years after the launch of its industry-first software platform connecting operators with aircrew for freelance and contract flights at EBACE 2017, hullo Aircrew has reported a 200% growth in its membership. It holds 3,000 candidates on its database and recently moved into offering permanent air crew positions, in response to demand. Since February, Edward

Cloud-based SmartKargo and Hawaiian Airlines renew 5-year contract

May 12, 2019

Hawaiian Airlines has renewed its 5-year contract with SmartKargo, continuing the cloud-delivered real-time management of the carrier’s air cargo business using the advanced end-to-end Software as a Service (SaaS) solution. Hawaiian was the first U.S. carrier to adopt the SmartKargo Cloud platform in 2014, with the implementation Go Live in the second quarter of 2015.

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