BAA Training launches a new ab initio training programme in cooperation with Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC). The new pilot training programme has been tailored to individual, self-sponsored clients so that anyone interested, with little or no aviation experience, can enrol. BAA Training will deliver ATPL theoretical phase, VFR and advanced phases in accordance
Under a technology partnership between Aiir Innovations and Waygate Technologies, a leader in industrial inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) solutions, the latter will incorporate a version of Aiir’s artificial intelligence (AI) into its Everest Mentor Visual iQ (MViQ) VideoProbe™. The MViQ is the most advanced video borescope for professionals in the market. As a result
Aergo Capital (Aergo) has successfully delivered one DHC-8-Q400 aircraft bearing manufacturers serial number 4187 to AvantiAir. The delivery was completed on January 26, 2022. This unit is part of the 20 DHC-8-Q400 aircraft Aergo acquired in 2021. Fred Browne, Chief Executive Officer, Aergo, commented: “We are delighted to add AvantiAir to Aergo’s growing customer base. We
Allegiant Air has announced the purchase of advanced CFM International LEAP-1B engines to power up to 100 Boeing 737 MAX 7 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft scheduled to begin delivery in 2023. The engine order also includes a service agreement. Allegiant has been a CFM customer since 2013 and has a current fleet of 110
On January 29, TAM, Täby Air Maintenance delivered its 25th Saab 340 cargo conversion, a Saab 340B aircraft with msn 336. The aircraft, finished but not yet painted in its new livery, was delivered to Jetstream Aviation Capital of Miami, FL, which is also the launch customer for TAM’s recently revealed new and exciting Saab 2000 cargo conversion programme. Saab 340
Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, has released that Diamond Aircraft has selected the PT6A-25C engine to power its new DART-750 aircraft, an all-carbon fibre tandem turboprop trainer equipped with state-of-the-art avionics. Known for its broad power range, dependability and proven performance in all flying conditions and environments, the PT6A
Lockheed Martin has released that Jesus “Jay” Malave will be the company’s next Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Malave most recently held the positions of Senior Vice President and CFO for L3Harris. Prior to that, he served as Vice President and CFO of Carrier Corporation, an operating unit of United Technologies Corporation (UTC). During his
Jetstream Aviation Capital, the largest global owner of Saab 2000 aircraft, has chosen Thomas Global Systems’ TFD-4100 LCD flight display to upgrade its Saab 2000 flight decks. Jetstream’s selection of the TFD-4100 display complements its recently launched Saab 2000 cargo conversion programme and launches the latest in the Thomas Global family of drop-in CRT-to-LCD flight
Qantas has opened a new pilot training facility at Brisbane Airport, with the capacity to train up to 900 pilots a year. Located adjacent to Brisbane Airport, the Qantas Group Flight Training Centre is home to four state-of-the-art aircraft simulators – Boeing 737, 767F and 787 Dreamliner and Dash-8 Q400 – as well as a
EmbraerX has signed an agreement with Jet Flight Service (JFS), a global MRO service provider headquartered in Russia, certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport (FATA). This partnership is supporting Jet Flight Service (JFS) in gaining efficiencies by onboarding its teams into Beacon’s multi-sided platform. After
