Science Applications International (SAIC) was awarded a prime contract by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue to provide a variety of professional services support to the Office of Aviation Safety. The single-award, time and materials, and firm-fixed-price contract has a one-year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a total contract value of
Leisure carrier Small Planet Airlines is strengthening its positions in the German market flying from two new locations – Bremen and Paderborn. The company has revealed it started cooperating with Germany’s leading tour operator, and during the next holiday season it will fly to Rhodes, Heraklion, Kos, Menorca, Burgas.
Boeing introduced a digital records management capability to its Maintenance Performance Toolbox suite of products that will optimize maintenance operations and reduce costs for airlines. The Maintenance Performance Toolbox Records module provides an industry standard platform to manage scanned and digitally produced maintenance and flight records. The new tool eliminates the operational challenge of managing
AerData, the provider of lease management, records management and engine fleet planning software reported that Interjet has chosen AerData’s Engine Management System (EFPAC). AerData EFPAC software is a leading engine management solution, specifically designed to maximize time on-wing by optimizing engine maintenance planning. EFPAC is used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and
Originlly known as the Aviation Industry Administration Commission and founded in 1956, AVIC has undergone 12 separate reforms up until now. By 1999 and known as the China Aviation Industry Corporation, it comprised a consortium of individual aircraft manufacturers which, in July that year, was split into two sections, China Aviation Industry Corporation I and
Romanian aerospace company, Romaero S.A. (Romaero) has chosen OASES, the MRO IT system from engineering and maintenance systems expert, Commsoft, to control its base maintenance activities. The system will enable Romaero to support third-party airlines and commercial operators from its location near Bucharest Baneasa Airport in Romania. Romaero has signed a 40 concurrent users, five-year
gate.control is an innovative procedure developed by Lufthansa Technik Logistik Services (LTLS), a subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik AG, to identify aircraft material in the international repair cycle. A patent has already been registered for the procedure and the gate.control box. The mobile box, measuring just one cubic meter in size, for the first time allows
Eurocontraol has successfully signed two agreements to exchange flight plan data. The first is with the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the second is with the Department of Airspace Control (DECEA) of Brazil; both were signed at the ATC Global 2015 exhibition in Dubai and held between the
AAR has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Aviation Administration of South Florida FSDO-19 to take part in its Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP). Under ASAP, maintenance technicians at the Company’s aircraft repair facility in Miami are encouraged to voluntarily disclose potential safety issues that come to their attention. The goal is
Having had their offer accepted back in June this year, the Atlantic Gateway consortium led by JetBlue Airways and Azul Brazilian Airlines founder David Neeleman, together with Portuguese bus company Barranquiro Group, have been given the go ahead by the Portuguese anti-trust regulator Autoridade da Concorrência (AdC) to acquire a 61% stake in TAP Portugal,
