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STS Component Solutions, a division of STS Aviation Group, and Acme Aerospace announced the establishment of a Global Distribution and Marketing Agreement. This new business partnership is focused upon expanding the existing support and service of Acme Aerospace products in addition to identifying new applications and opportunities for the Acme Aerospace products and technology. Acme

Rockwell Collins has delivered an advanced EdgeTM 737 NG Full Flight Simulator (FFS) to the Pan Am International Flight Academy’s North American training center in Miami, marking the U.S debut of the new system. The Edge 737 NG FFS, introduced by Rockwell Collins in 2009, is expected to achieve Level D certification by the Federal

Alitalia will resume nonstop service from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rome five times a week beginning June 5, 2010. The returning air service on wide-body aircraft is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars annually in economic activity in Southern California.

American Airlines released that it is not able to launch new, daily, nonstop service from Chicago to Beijing as planned and will delay start-up tentatively until May 25, 2010. The reason for the delay is that American has not received commercially-viable landing and take-off slots for Beijing Capital International Airport from Chinese aviation authorities. American

Euravia Engineering started trading in 1988 and is winning the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category, for more than doubling its revenue in three years while, at that same time, achieving more than 60% of its sales overseas. Euravia Engineering & Supply Co specialises in repair, overhaul and testing of Pratt &

Aircraft End-of-Life Solutions (AELS) has achieved AFRA (Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association) accreditation for its aircraft disassembly and dismantling business. The accreditation was awarded following a comprehensive one-day audit. AFRA has a growing global reputation for actively promoting industry and environmental best practices in the dismantling and recycling of aircraft which have reached the end of

US Airways has discontinued recent discussions with UAL Corporation regarding a potential merger between the two companies. US Airways Chairman and CEO Doug Parker stated: “US Airways has long been a proponent for consolidation in our industry. As opportunities have arisen for our company to participate in consolidation, we have taken a close and careful

The International Air Transport Association estimated that the Icelandic volcano crisis cost airlines more than $1.7 billion in lost revenue through Tuesday

Pentagon 2000 Software Inc., a provider of software solutions for the Aerospace & Defense industry, released that the United States Air Force has selected Pentagon 2000 to run the fleet operations at one of their top repair facilities.