Swiss-AS, provider of M&E software solution AMOS, announced the latest addition to its loyal customer base: UTair Aviation Group. Initially, UTair will implement AMOS for approximately a quarter of its fixed-wing fleet while more aircraft are to follow soon after the go-live. Russian airline UTair operates scheduled domestic and international passenger services, scheduled helicopter services
The Association of Support Service Industries (PALTA) and the Finnish Air Line Pilots’ Association (SLL) have reached a new collective labor agreement for Finnair’s pilots. The new collective labor agreement comes into effect on February 1st, 2014 and it is in line with the central Pact for Employment and Growth. The three-year contract includes a
Etihad Airways has commenced major expansion of its Indian operations following the approval of a 24% investment in Jet Airways. Central to the Etihad Airways plan is the use of Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, as a global hub connecting international passengers and freight with flights to and from India. Pending the
Air Canada will operate daily flights between Toronto -Pearson and Tokyo-Haneda ( Tokyo International Airport) beginning July 1, 2014 using the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The new year-round service will be both the only non-stop flight between Canada and Tokyo-Haneda, located less than 30 minutes from downtown Tokyo, and the first daytime flight to Tokyo-Haneda from
US Airways will join oneworld with effect from March 31, 2014, following completion of its merger with alliance founding member American Airlines. All its regional affiliates, operating under the US Airways Express brand, will also transition to oneworld at the same time. US Airways will add 60 destinations to the oneworld map – most in
Hard on the heels of a successful Dubai Air Show, Quest Aviation Solutions announces it is broadening its relationship with MD Helicopters and effective immediately will take on sales of its Multi Mission family of helicopters in both India and China. Quest will support India and China from its sales offices in Bangalore and Beijing.
Southwest Airlines has acquired 12 takeoff and landing slots (for six roundtrip flights) at New York’s LaGuardia Airport being divested by American Airlines as part of its merger with US Airways. In addition, Southwest gained permanent control of 10 takeoff and landing slots (for five roundtrip flights) that it currently operates under a lease from
AFI KLM E&M has been awarded CCAR 145 approval by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for its components maintenance shop located in Shanghai. After a final audit carried out in the week of 18-24 November, during which the Chinese authorities inspected management systems, processes, technical manuals, and technician qualifications, the workshop was granted
AerSale has expanded the Pentagon 2000SQL solution‘s deployment to their Roswell, New Mexico facility. “Pentagon 2000 Software is a key part of our core business processes and is an integral part of a wide range of our operations. The recently implemented Heavy Maintenance module is crucial in all aspects of aircraft maintenance, teardown and storage
Ascent Aviation Services announced the addition of Airbus A320 to its Repair Station authorization by its certificating agencies for Aircraft Storage, Return to Service, Interior and Exterior Refurbishment along with Power Plant replacements. The ASCENT facilities located at Tucson International Airport consist of 23 acres of concrete ramp, over 34,000 ft² feet of hangar space
