Monarch Airlines (Monarch), established in 1967 and the U.K.’s fifth-largest airline, has ceased operating with immediate effect, leaving over 100,000 passengers to seek alternative return flights to the U.K., while the cancelation of 300,000 flights will affect approaching 750,000 other customers. Throughout 2017 the beleaguered carrier has struggled to remain solvent after posting a loss
Armac Systems, a provider of inventory optimization software and consulting services for the aviation industry, has signed a five-year inventory management agreement with Iberia. As part of the new agreement, Iberia will implement Armac’s RIOsys software platform and enhance its inventory management processes using Armac’s Inventory Planning Capability Model (IPCM) to leverage proven industry best
Air Marshall, an aircraft components and services provider, has chosen Quantum Control MRO and Logistics Software to improve processes, sharpen focus on efficiency and shorten its lead time when responding to customers. Based north of Miami in Hollywood, Florida, Air Marshall provides factory new and overhauled components and accessories to the U.S. government as well
BAA Training, one of the leading aviation training centres in Northern Europe, and Avion Express, an airline headquartered in Vilnius, have announced new collaboration to support future aviation talents. Under the partnership BAA Training will prepare pilots to fill vacancies for the expanding fleet of Airbus A319, A320, and A321 aircraft operated by Avion Express.
Jeppesen has signed a five-year service agreement with Azores Airlines, a part of SATA, to provide digital flight operations solutions so the airline can begin to eliminate paper-based materials to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs. Specifically, Jeppesen will provide the carrier initially with both digital and paper charting materials and FliteDeck Pro electronic flight
Brite Air, a rotable and expendable aviation equipment provider, has implemented Quantum Control MRO and Logistics Software to enhance productivity, organization and customer service. Based in suburban Minneapolis, Minnesota, Brite Air provides full service support for airlines and repair facilities around the world. “In order to stay alive in this industry, Brite Air must guarantee
GE has reported a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between its Aviation and Automation and Control business units, to develop an integrated control hub to unlock the potential of the Industrial Internet in tough environments. A derivative of the technology used in the Boeing 787 and Lockheed Martin F-35, aerospace controllers offer very high reliability despite
With the announcement of a further cancelation of flights over a five-months period, the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)s Chief Executive, Andrew Haines has said he is ‘furious’ that the airline has failed to comply with the law with regard to how passengers have been treated. The initial round of flight cancelations has affected 400,000,
Jeppesen and Republic Airline have signed a three-year agreement for Jeppesen Crew Pairing for its fleet of Embraer 170s and 175s. This capability transforms data into insight, enabling the airline to optimize its monthly production planning and forecast pairings. Jeppesen Crew Pairing is part of the Boeing AnalytX portfolio of products. Jeppesen Crew Pairing helps
Gladiator Aircraft Management has chosen the AerData Corporate Management System to support its fleet of aircraft. The platform will allow Gladiator Aircraft Manager to consolidate and manage data from multiple sources to improve efficiencies and enhance competitiveness. AerData Corporate Management System is an industry-leading platform that supports all business processes in aircraft leasing and asset
