Panasonic Avionics and Kenya Airways have signed an agreement to provide inflight entertainment (IFE) services and passenger technical solutions for 24 of the carrier’s narrowbody and widebody aircraft. The agreement includes ten Embraer 190 aircraft line-fitted with Panasonic Avionics’ eFX IFE system, five Boeing 737-800 aircraft fitted with eX1 and nine Boeing 787-8 aircraft equipped
The sixth Singapore Airshow will start on Tuesday, February 6 and will run until Sunday, February 11. Originally called the Changi Airshow, the bi-annual Singapore Airshow is now held adjacent to Singapore’s Changi International Airport, at the Changi Exhibition Center which offers approximately 42,500 square meters of indoors space and over 100,000 square meters of
JORAMCO Academy and AACO Regional Training Center have signed a cooperation agreement to support the growing needs of the civil aviation industry in Jordan and the Middle East. Under this agreement, both parties will offer joint courses in the field of aviation maintenance training for engineers and technicians to be held at AACO Regional Training
Satair Group, a global leader in the material management business and an Airbus services company, is launching an adapted name change at the 2018 Singapore Air Show – Satair– along with a new logo and visual identity. In 2014, Satair Group, a wholly owned Airbus subsidiary, was formed from the merger of the Airbus Material
Research and Markets (R & M) has released its publication The Global Impact of Digital Transformation in Commercial Aviation, 2017 in which it has focused on connected aviation around which digital transformation initiatives are evolving to achieve competitive advantages and to differentiate in new ways. With airlines inclined toward a passenger-centric approach to cater to
Taiwan will be the first international customer to adopt Rockwell Collins’ latest-generation AR-1500 networked communications airborne radio. The radios will be built in Taiwan by the Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) under a manufacturing license agreement and will allow for the introduction of country-unique capabilities. As a member of Rockwell Collins’ TruNet™ family of radios,
Air Transport International has reached a tentative agreement to amend the collective bargaining agreement with its pilots group, currently numbering more than 220 flight crew members. ATI’s pilots are represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA). ATI and ALPA have been negotiating amendments to the current collective bargaining agreement since it became amendable in
Xiamen Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE to further strengthen the strategic cooperation between the parties. The MoU will cover several areas including fleet management support and services, digital solutions, leadership training and aviation health management programs, as well as intra-industrial alignment and cooperation to support the globalization of Xiamen Airlines. “We
Xiamen Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE to further strengthen the strategic cooperation between the parties. The MoU will cover several areas including fleet management support and services, digital solutions, leadership training and aviation health management programs, as well as intra-industrial alignment and cooperation to support the globalization of Xiamen Airlines. “We
The EU Court of Justice has upheld the March 2012 decision of the EU Commission to fine a number of freight forwarding companies over cartel charges, dismissing an appeal lodged by companies located in Europe, Asia and the Far East. In a statement, the EU’s top court said: “The Court of Justice rejects all the
