IAG’s board has approved the launch of Iberia’s new subsidiary airline Iberia Express which will operate part of Iberia’s short and medium haul network. The subsidiary is being established to compete effectively in the Spanish domestic and European market. Over time it will look to develop new markets and destinations and strengthen the Madrid hub,
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft reported the release of Aircraft Diagnostics Solutions (ADS) Plus for Dash 8/Q-Series 100/200/300 aircraft, building on the success of this troubleshooting eService for CRJ Series regional jets and Q400 turboprop aircraft. Additionally, to complement the Q400 aircraft drawings online subscription service, eServices will provide a full complement of engineering drawings for CRJ Series
Aero Instruments & Avionics has purchased one of the industry’s most advanced ATE solution for commercial airplane avionics, the Teradyne Spectrum CTS. Specifically designed to perform complete diagnostics on the avionics systems of Boeing 737, 747, 757, 767 airplanes, the Spectrum CTS also provides new capability for 737NG, 777, and offers future capability to support
Alaska Airlines and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) today jointly announced tentative agreement on a proposed five-year contract for the carrier’s 626 aircraft technicians and related employees. The proposed contract includes annual pay raises, additional job protection provisions, and a shared commitment between Alaska Airlines and AMFA to work on minimizing health care cost
Component Control and Aero Inventory announced a deal that will enable the launch of aeroinv.com as a leading online ecommerce resource for sourcing aircraft parts. Quantum Control – a leading technology system supplied by Component Control will be used by Aero Inventory to launch its web store, aeroinv.com, which will offer 150,000+ SKU (stock keeping units) of
After several months’ demolition and site preparation, the construction phase for AJW’s new headquarters begins in record time. The Company’s successful growth programme means gearing up for more staff and providing warehouse capacity to house additional inventories to service new customers. AJ Walter Aviation’s new campus will see the development of a significant global HQ
Boeing and Lion Air, an all-Boeing Next-Generation 737 operator, are pioneering the use of precision navigation technology in South Asia with the introduction of Required Navigation Performance (RNP) flight operations. RNP enables airplanes, using global positioning systems, to fly precisely predefined flight paths without reliance on ground-based navigation stations. Lion Air, together with Boeing and
Jet Aviation Abu Dhabi has received official authorization to operate out of its new branch office at Al Bateen Executive Airport. Jet Aviation Abu Dhabi is now licensed to provide line maintenance services to local, regional and international business aircraft owners and operators flying into Al Bateen Executive Airport. The company is the first independent
Thales, a global technology leader for the Aerospace and Space, Defence, Security and Transportation markets, has acquired 100% of the capital of Omnisys, a Brazilian company headquartered in São Bernardo do Campo, near São Paulo. “Brazil is strategically important for Thales. We are proud that Omnisys, as the industrial arm of Thales in Brazil, is
AerData, the Amsterdam/Netherlands-based provider of software and services for aircraft and engine operators, lessors and MROs announced the formation of a new business unit called ADTS (AerData Technical Services). ADTS will provide a wide range of services based on the renowned AerData software suite all delivered by a team of dedicated and experienced professionals. The business concept
