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Malaysia Airlines first airline to adopt joint solution for real-time flight tracking

Malaysia Airlines will be the first SITAONAIR airline customer to benefit from a revolutionary flight tracking partnership. Under the agreement, all Malaysia Airlines aircraft will have access to minute-by-minute, 100% global, flight tracking data, delivered by SITAONAIR’s AIRCOM FlightTracker. This solution will enhance the existing SITAONAIR AIRCOM FlightTracker by adding Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast

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Slowing aircraft sales sees Boeing lay off more engineers

Following on from the announcement that 245 workers are to be laid off on May 19 after action taken by Boeing in January and March this year, the commercial airplanes unit has warned employees that hundreds more engineers are likely to be affected by another round of involuntary layoffs. It is understood these will begin

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Mobil Jet Oil 387 goes fleet-wide with Singapore Airlines

ExxonMobil reported that Mobil Jet Oil 387, a synthetic High Performance Capability (HPC) turbine engine oil, will be used in all of Singapore Airlines’ aircraft. Among the world’s most awarded carriers, Singapore Airlines operates one of the youngest fleets in the aviation industry. Its fleet includes a range of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft, powered

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Airbus Helicopters selects SingPost as Skyways logistics partner

Airbus Helicopters is collaborating with Singapore Post (SingPost) as its logistics partner for the innovative Skyways parcel delivery project. The announcement was made at the inaugural Rotorcraft Asia exhibition taking place in Singapore. Skyways is an experimental project to develop a safe and economically viable aerial unmanned parcel delivery system for use in urban environments.

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Tunisair and Jeppesen sign digital services agreement

Jeppesen has agreed to a five-year digital services agreement with Tunisair, the national carrier of Tunisia. Jeppesen will provide Tunisair with FliteDeck Pro electronic flight bag (EFB) on iPad, tailored charting services and OpsData aircraft performance management tools. Jeppesen OpsData will provide Tunisair with on demand aircraft performance analysis for their mixed Boeing and Airbus

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United alter crew policy to avoid displacing passengers

In response to last week’s highly publicised incident where a passenger on a United Airlines jet was forcibly removed to make way for a United crew member, the carrier has announced a change to its policy relating to ‘must-ride’ crew members. From now on, such crew members must make a seat booking at least one

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Horizon Air and IBT reach tentative agreement for pilots

Horizon Air and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) have reached a tentative agreement to amend their existing eight-year contract for the carrier’s 620 pilots. The proposed agreement gives Horizon Air the ability to attract and retain the best pilots in the regional industry through enhanced salary and bonus provisions. Horizon Air and IBT ratified

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New ADS-B Out and LPV solution certified for Q400 aircraft

Universal Avionics has a new, certified Bombardier Q400 solution for Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out and Localizer Performance with Vertical Navigation (LPV) capability. Supplemental Type Certification (STC) ST02780CH was issued by FAA and EASA and awarded to Canard Aerospace Corporation. The solution includes Universal Avionics UNS-1Ew Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS)-Flight Management System (FMS). The launch

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Pentagon 2000 Software and ePlane Online Marketplace are joining forces

Pentagon 2000 Software and the ePlane Online Marketplace are joining forces to create a complete ecommerce solution. Pentagon customers will now be able to effortlessly sync their inventory with the ePlane marketplace. Once synced with ePlane, Pentagon customers will enjoy exposure for their selected inventory to potential buyers from around the world. Pentagon 2000 Software

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Airbus shareholders approve all resolutions at 2017 AGM

Shareholders of Airbus have approved all resolutions proposed at its 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM), including the appointment of a new independent director, renewal of the Chairman’s Board mandate and adoption of the Company’s new legal name. Following the AGM’s approval, Lord Drayson joins the Airbus Board of Directors as a nonexecutive member for a

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