Air Canada will introduce year-round mainline service to Amsterdam from Toronto beginning in June 2015 as part of the continuing expansion of its international network. Additions to the summer network also include new Air Canada rouge seasonal service from Montreal to Venice and between Vancouver and Osaka. “Air Canada will continue its international expansion drive
Magnetic MRO (former Air Maintenance Estonia), Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Organization, launched Engine Management unit as part of its new strategy to offer Total Technical Care MRO services. Magnetic MRO Engines Solutions are tailored for airlines and asset owners, searching for long term comprehensive and predictable technical solutions for their engines fleet. Customer-focused services include:
The Monarch Group has confirmed that each of its staff groups has agreed to major concessions on pay and terms and conditions, as part of its plan to evolve into a leading scheduled European low-cost airline. Following supportive discussions with union representatives of BAPLA, the pilots union, and UNITE, which represents its cabin crew and
Sky Mart, a leading aerospace fluids and parts distribution company, announced that it is the first to stock the long awaited Mobil Jet Oil 387. The next generation advanced aircraft-type gas turbine lubricant is formulated to provide the best performance characteristics of Standard Type 2 and HTS oils. Sky Mart is also one of the
Lufthansa Technical Training (LTT) and the APFT Maintenance Training (APFT) aviation school have signed a contract for the training of aviation technicians in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on September 23rd. Over a period of five years, about 400 trainees from APFT – Maintenance Training will be trained and qualified as aircraft mechanics (CAT A 1.1) according
Brian Williams, CEO of AIP Aerospace (AIPA) announced the creation of Ascent Aerospace, a wholly owned unit of AIPA, which will leverage the leadership positions the business has as one of the largest aerospace tooling companies in the world. Ascent Aerospace will be organized into two Groups: Ascent Tooling Group (including Coast Composites, Odyssey Industries,
As part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) ongoing efforts to improve its responsiveness to the U.S. aviation industry as it certificates new products and operators, the agency took an important step today to streamline the aircraft certification process to help the industry get products to market faster and retain competitiveness. The FAA is replacing
United released that the company’s 48 maintenance instructors, represented by the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM) have ratified a new joint labor agreement. United has now achieved joint collective bargaining agreements with a majority of its represented work force, including pilots, dispatchers, fleet service, passenger service, reservations and storekeeper work groups. The
AerData, the provider of lease management, records management and engine fleet planning software announced that Air Astana, the domestic and international carrier of Kazakhstan has selected AerData STREAM software. STREAM (Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management) is the industry’s foremost web-based solution used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and MROs to
Bombardier Business Aircraft will be the launch business aircraft manufacturer for Honeywell Aerospace’s JetWave Ka-Band satellite connectivity system. Honeywell’s JetWave hardware exclusively supports Inmarsat’s forthcoming Jet ConneX (JX) service which, when it goes live in 2015, will provide business jet passengers with high-speed, in-flight connectivity virtually anywhere in the world. Bombardier will be the first
