National Technical Systems (NTS), a leading provider of engineering services, announced that its Test Systems Engineering Division has been selected by The Boeing Company to provide Automated Test Equipment (ATE) systems in support of its 777 Program. The ATE systems will perform tests on 777 systems, avionics and engines using automation to quickly perform measurements
Bombardier Aerospace reported the purchase of a Learjet 85 jet full-flight simulator (FFS) from CAE, an important step in the Learjet 85 aircraft program and in the expansion of Bombardier
Alitalia joined the Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines as a member of the airline industry’s leading trans-Atlantic joint venture. Launched in April 2009, the multi-party agreement created a single, coordinated network for customers flying across the Atlantic, allowing the member airlines to share revenues and costs on their trans-Atlantic routes. Through the four-way
Aegean Airlines based in Athens, was accepted into the Star Alliance network as the 28th member. Aegean Airlines’ joining Star Alliance comes into effect just as Air Canada earlier this month launched non-stop flights from both Toronto and Montreal to Athens for the summer season. Air Canada’s six weekly non-stop flights to Athens are timed
Avtrade development in the Middle East continues with the opening of a specialist Logistics centre, located in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ). The Logistics Centre including warehouse facilities will house an inventory of both Boeing and Airbus components and will offer Avtrade
Jazz Air has reached a tentative labour contract with its Flight Attendants represented by the Canadian Flight Attendants Union (CFAU). The CFAU represents approximately 760 Flight Attendants employed at Jazz. Further details of the agreement will not be released pending ratification.
Enigma, a leader in aftermarket service and support technology and a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, released that Korean Air (KAL) has accepted final delivery of Enigma 3C InService MRO to facilitate the maintenance of its entire fleet of aircraft. For Korean Air employees, the Enigma solution becomes the single source for all information related
The Lufthansa Executive Board has accepted the recommendations put forward at arbitration by former Federal Minister Dr. Klaus von Dohnanyi in the pay dispute with the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots
TAROM Romanian Air Transport officially joined the SkyTeam global airline alliance at a ceremony held in Bucharest on June 25th. By welcoming TAROM into SkyTeam, the alliance further strengthens its network reach in Central and Eastern Europe. TAROM becomes the 13th carrier to join SkyTeam, which marked its 10th anniversary on June 22nd.
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