The latest lightweight economy seat, Columbus Two, manufactured by Aviointeriors has been selected by Air Niugini for their fleet of B737-700 and B737-800. The purchase has been finalized at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2013. Furthermore, Loftleidir Icelandic and Aviointeriors have signed a Letter of Intent for Loftleidir Icelandic to purchase the latest model of Aviointeriors business
Royal Jordanian and Jordan Airmotive Limited Company (JALCo) sealed an agreement for the repair and overhaul works on the CF6-80C2 engines installed on RJ’s Airbus 310s, effective April 10, 2013. RJ president/CEO Amer Hadidi and JALCo Chairman Hatim Bashir signed the three-year contract at RJ’s headquarters.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new A320 Family final assembly line at Mobile, Alabama underscored how this new facility will further enhance Airbus’ presence within the key U.S. airline marketplace, while also broadening the company’s global footprint and providing additional flexibility to its worldwide industrial network. Mobile will join the three existing Airbus final assembly
At the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Lufthansa Technik AG and SCHOTT AG are presenting a completely new development in cabin lighting systems for aircraft. For the first time, aircraft owners can take advantage of LED technology while avoiding the color changes that occur when LEDs age. The new system “nicemood”, which has already been
Ascent Aviation Services Corp. (Tucson, AZ) has been granted Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) status by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority after a diligent review. “Ascent appreciates the continued opportunity to perform heavy maintenance, modification and refurbishment services on Nigerian registered aircraft.” – R. Rick Townsend, SVP, Sales & Business Development.
328 Design GmbH received EASA STC approval for a Bombardier CRJ-200. In collaboration with RUAG Aircraft Services GmbH, the CRJ has been converted from regional airline configuration to a 10-seat VIP layout. It has been fitted with the latest CMS/IFE technology based on Emteq’s eConnect & eQuation Cabin Power. This versatile system allows passengers to
Bruce Aerospace has added to their popular XLume LED lighting product line with the new XLum Boeing 737NG LED Cabin Lighting fixtures, with an order from Germany-based Germania, for their fleet of Boeing 737-700. The product line offers airlines a drop-in replacement for the OEM supplied fluorescent cabin lighting fixtures which enhances the cabin with
Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services (AMES), has entered into a heavy maintenance agreement with North American Airlines for light and heavy maintenance services. AMES completed the first in a series of planned A checks on NAA’s Boeing 767-300ER passenger jets in January and has recently completed the first C check for NAA as well. A
Aeronautical Engineers (AEI), has been selected by Sideral Air Cargo of Brasil to provide one B737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Freighter Conversion. The freighter was flown back to Brasil on Tuesday March 26, 2013 and is now the only 737-400SF operating in Brasil. The aircraft, an ex AirOne high gross weight B737-400, (MSN 24906) was built
AJW, in partnership with British Airways Engineering, has been selected by Azerbaijan Airlines to provide power-by-the-hour component support for its new fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft which will commence flight operations in 2014. Under the agreement, AJW and British Airways Engineering will provide extensive component supply, inventory management and repair services, underpinned by experienced technical
