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Vector Aerospace receives AS9110B certification at its facility in Richmond, BC.

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services – North America reported that its MRO facility in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada has achieved AS9110B certification. AS9110B is the standard that was developed by aerospace professionals to meet the specific requirements of Aerospace Maintenance Organizations. AS9110B incorporates the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 and specifies additional requirements for a quality management

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WestJet reaches tentative agreement with WestJet Pilot Association

WestJet has reached a tentative agreement with its more than 1,200 pilots, represented by the WestJet Pilot Association (WJPA). The agreement’s highlights will be available in early December and voting will begin later in the month. “This is a collaborative agreement that will ensure WestJet remains fully competitive into the future, while providing our pilots

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SkyWest announces fleet and contract updates

SkyWest announced fleet transitions and contract updates designed to improve SkyWest’s overall efficiency and long-term profitability. Specifically, SkyWest announced that SkyWest Airlines, its wholly-owned subsidiary intends to transition to an all-jet fleet by removing all remaining 30-seat Embraer 120 Brasilia turboprop aircraft (the “EMB 120s”) from service by summer 2015. The EMB 120 fleet retirement

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Boeing ecoDemonstrator 787 tests innovations for more efficient air travel

The Boeing ecoDemonstrator 787 has begun flight testing more than 25 new technologies aimed at improving aviation’s environmental performance through every phase of flight. The Boeing ecoDemonstrator Program accelerates the testing, refinement and use of new technologies and methods that can improve efficiency and reduce noise. This new round of testing, using 787 Dreamliner ZA004,

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Airstream completes ATR72-500 sale

Airstream International Group has completed the sale of ATR72-500 serial number 720. The aircraft, previously operated by Kingfisher Airways, has been delivered to Air Vanuatu who will be using the aircraft on domestic and international flights. The aircraft, now registered YJ-AV71, underwent extensive refurbishment at Sepang Aircraft Engineering in Malaysia prior to delivery. The work

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Arpiem Aviation using OASES to provide CAMO services for Vega Aviation

Commsoft, a leader in aviation engineering and maintenance systems, reported that existing Commsoft partner, Arpiem Aviation, will be using OASES to provide CAMO services for Vega Aviation’s two Boeing 737-300s. Headquartered in Turkey, Vega Aviation provides fleet management, consultancy and representation services for flag carriers and charter airlines in Turkey, CIS Countries, Europe, Africa and

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