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AEI licenses Boeing engineering data for Boeing 737-800 freighter conversion

Aeronautical Engineers has finalized an agreement to license Boeing engineering data to develop the 737-800 passenger-to-freighter conversion and the 737-800 combi conversion. The agreement with Boeing also includes the 737-900 variant engineering data. AEI will become a Supplemental Type Certificate holder for the 737-800 passenger-to-freighter conversion and the 737-800 combi conversion. Because AEI will be

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Finnair reaches savings agreement with cabin crew

Finnair and the Finnish Cabin Crew Union (SLSY) have reached a savings agreement in the negotiations related to Finnair’s savings program. The agreement brings Finnair €18m in permanent annual savings. Approximately 75% of the savings materialize during this agreement period and 25% in the future through changes to the employment terms of new cabin attendants.

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Lufthansa Technik offers comprehensive technical support for Airbus A350

Right on time for the market launch of the Airbus A350, Lufthansa Technik is offering operators of this new twin-engine wide-body aircraft a comprehensive, flexible portfolio of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for this aircraft type. The spectrum of services covers the entire life cycle of the A350 and includes production inspections, material supply,

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GKN Aerospace breaks ground on Alabama engineering design centre

GKN Aerospace’s Alabama leadership joined state and local officials today to officially break ground on an addition to the company’s Tallassee facility that will house an engineering design centre. U.K.-based GKN Aerospace announced the Alabama engineering design centre at the Farnborough International Airshow in July. This event signified the beginning of construction work on a

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AAR’s Nordisk partners with Airbus to develop AMV main deck cargo container

AAR’s Nordisk Aviation Products, in partnership with Airbus, has developed an AMV main deck cargo container exclusively for the A330-200F, A300-600 and A310-300 converted freighter. Hong Kong Airlines recently purchased the customized unit devices (ULDs) for its fleet of Airbus 330-200F aircraft. The AMV accommodates side-by-side positioning, allowing maximum use of space. The AMV has

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Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots Association reach new agreement

Air Canada has reached a new agreement with the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA), subject to ratification, on collective agreement terms for ten years. “This new, ten-year agreement with the Air Canada Pilots Association is an important development which, if ratified, will allow us to further accelerate the implementation of our business strategy and support

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TES Aviation and Privilege Style Airlines sign Engine Fleet Management agreement

TES Aviation Group announced the signing of a long term engine support agreement with Privilege Style (Madrid/Palma, Spain). The engine management program consists of a bespoke selection of tailored service modules which have been developed from TES’ already established Engine Management programs, allowing TES to fulfil the exact requirements of the airlines engine management needs

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Alaska Airlines purchases 10 Boeing 737-900ER aircraft

Alaska Airlines, Seattle’s hometown airline, continues to invest in the long-term success of its business and the region it calls home. Alaska, which exclusively flies Boeing airplanes, announced the purchase of 10 additional Boeing 737-900ER aircraft. This order represents a significant investment in the long-term success of Alaska Airlines, and supports one of the largest

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China Airlines takes delivery of airline's first 777-300ER

Boeing and China Airlines celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first 777-300ER (Extended Range). The new airplane is the first of 10 777-300ERs that the Taiwanese flag carrier plans to introduce in the coming years. China Airlines will introduce a new, state-of-the-art cabin interior onboard its 777-300ER designed by award-winning Taiwanese architect Ray Chen. The

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