Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on safety cooperation with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) on 28th September in Tianjin, China. The MoU covers a five-year cooperation program in the areas of rules and regulations training for Chinese aviation authorities, maintenance operation support for airlines, air traffic management (ATM) technologies and concepts
TACA, the international airline with a 77-year history in Central, South and North America, unveiled its new brand image and a series of new services on board and on the ground as it seeks to provide a new customer experience and compete in a demanding and competitive airline industry. TACA Chairman and CEO Roberto Kriete
On September 24, 25 and 26, Jean-Paul Herteman, Chief Executive Officer of SAFRAN, successively inaugurated three new facilities in the United States: Sagem Avionics in Grand Prairie, Texas, Turbomeca Manufacturing in Monroe, North Carolina, and Messier-Bugatti USA in Walton, Kentucky. Sagem Avionics, which mainly produces parts for the autopilot system on U.S. Army helicopters, has
The Boards of Directors of Air France-KLM and Air France complied with Jean-Cyril Spinetta
The Supervisory Board of the Lufthansa Group extended Stephan Gemkow
Boeing has, with leading air carriers and Honeywell’s UOP, a refining technology developer, established a group to accelerate the development and commercialization of sustainable new aviation fuels. With support and advice from the world’s leading environmental organizations, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group makes
AeroMobile announced it would roll out its technology on Qantas domestic aircraft in the coming months to allow customers to send and receive email and SMS via mobile phone or personal electronic device. Qantas evaluated AeroMobile
Boeing has appointed Chantal Dorange as director of corporate communications for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Dorange succeeds Charlie Miller, who was recently named vice president of International Corporate Communications. She will oversee a network of company and consultant communicators in more than a dozen markets across the region.
Embraer and Flybe Aviation Services signed a five-year contract, naming the regional aircraft maintenance company as an authorized service center for the ERJ 145 and E-Jets families. Based in Exeter Airport, in the U.K., Flybe is an Embraer Parts Pool Program customer, and now joins the Company
At the MRO Europe Lufthansa Technik is presenting for the first time its new service Aircraft Leasing & Trading Support. Aircraft (a/c) leasing models have become more and more attractive. With its new modular and individually selectable service portfolio Lufthansa Technik offers a single source and all-inclusive solution to aircraft owners and operators for each
