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GE Aviation has been selected by Emirates airline to provide GE’s airline-based flow management system for a 16-month validation at Dubai International Airport. To commence in July, 2012, the Emirates “FLOW Project” will allow the airline to reduce fuel and delay costs and improve their hub passenger-connection schedule at Dubai International Airport by sequencing and

Pentagon 2000 Software announced that Kalitta Charters, a Ypsilanti, MI based operator and MRO has gone live with the Pentagon 2000SQL system. With constantly increasing business demands and regulatory requirements, Kalitta Charters maintains an FAA part 135 certificate as well as an FAA part 145 certificate. The Pentagon 2000SQL system replaces a set of legacy

Monarch Aircraft Engineering has extended its line maintenance technical handling agreement with Aer Lingus. With immediate effect, this agreement will see Monarch Aircraft Engineering continue to provide support to the Irish operator’s fleet of Airbus A320’s at their line stations in Gatwick.

Avioserv San Diego and ITS Infinity Trading have been selected by Southwest Airlines to support the phased retirement of their 737 Classic Fleet. Avioserv & ITS to market and manage all excess inventories as the sole consignment partners for decommissioned engines and aircraft.

Honeywell and Safran have completed a new test campaign for their electric green taxiing system on a TUIfly Boeing Next Generation 737-800 aircraft in Montpellier, France. This test campaign marks another key milestone in the development of the electric green taxiing system. These tests evaluate runway conditions and calculate the necessary loads for moving a

Euroatlantic Airways from Portugal has chosen Fokker Services as partner to install the EFB solution for iPad in its fleet of various Boeing aircraft. The EFB solution for iPad is EASA certified (Class 2 Type B), requires no expensive ICT infrastructure and has a power reserve of up to eight hours. Easy installation ensures aircraft