Mxi Technologies, a leader in aviation maintenance management software, released that Link Airs, a start-up low-cost regional carrier based in Japan, has selected Maintenix software to provide comprehensive fleet maintenance management. As a start-up with plans to begin operations in early 2014, Link Airs wanted an MRO system that could provide the functional scope and
TAM Airlines will join the oneworld alliance with effect from March 31st, 2014, adding the leading carrier in Brazil – Latin America’s biggest economy and largest market for air travel – to one of the world’s leading quality global airline alliance. Confirmation of its oneworld joining date comes just as LAN Colombia – which, like
Next year, Lufthansa Technik AG will equip 20 of Lufthansa’s Airbus A321 aircraft with the BoardConnect in-flight entertainment solution developed by Lufthansa Systems. In contrast to conventional systems, BoardConnect requires no labor-intensive cabling of each seat. Instead, the system relies on an ultra-fast WLAN network that meets the latest WiFi standard. The wireless access points
Southwest Airlines (LUV) broke ground Monday, September 30th, on a new international terminal at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), marking the official start of construction on the $156m project. Once completed, the five-gate facility will accommodate regional international flights for Southwest Airlines, with service reaching destinations in the Caribbean, Mexico, and the northern cities of
Precision Aviation Group of companies has scaled up operations further with the Pentagon 2000SQL system. Additional company operations have been added seamlessly under the system with minimal additional setup and implementation activities required. Chad Lemke, Vice President at PAG, commented that “Pentagon 2000SQL has proven to be a very powerful yet flexible part of our
Commsoft, a leader in aviation engineering and maintenance systems, has signed a new five-year contract with Blue Air AMS, the Romanian low-cost airline, for the continued use of Commsoft’s OASES MRO IT system. Originally founded in 2004, Blue Air was the first Romanian airline to be launched with 100% Romanian private equity and its business
American Airlines is beginning the process to recruit and hire approximately 1,500 new pilots over the next five years, American’s largest pilot hiring in more than a decade. American will open the job posting Oct. 1, with the first new-hire class expected to begin training this winter. American’s ability to welcome new pilots is a
Constant Aviation, a Directional Aviation Capital company offering full-service maintenance capabilities with a nationwide network, completed the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Wi-Fi system along with Aircell’s Gogo Biz In-flight Internet system in a Boeing 737-200. Constant Aviation has also completed Supplemental Type Certificate’s (STC) for the installation of Aircell’s Gogo Biz In-flight Internet
Aircell, a leading provider of in-flight connectivity equipment and services for the business aviation market and a division of Gogo, announced the ATG 2000, a new equipment package that provides Gogo Biz in-flight Internet and voice service for the business aviation market. Joining the existing family of Gogo Biz equipment packages, the ATG 2000 is
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has unveiled its new European headquarters in Berlin, enhancing the airline’s presence in the German domestic market and further cementing its strategic relationship with airberlin. Located in the heart of Berlin’s historic Potsdamer Platz, the new office houses both Etihad Airways’ European and Germany
