AAR signs agreement with AMETEK for military markets

AAR released that its OEM Aftermarket Solutions group has signed an exclusive agreement with the Power and Data Systems (PDS) Business of AMETEK Aerospace & Defense to be its exclusive worldwide military aftermarket distributor supporting military helicopter, transport, fighter and special missions aircraft. The AMETEK products that are covered by the global agreement are specifically […]

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Universal Avionics receives FAA approval for ATN B1 CPDLC for Link 2000+

Universal Avionics Software Version SCN 31.1 for the UniLink UL-800/801 Communications Management Unit (CMU) has received FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO). The software upgrade provides an optional configuration for Aeronautical Telecommunications Network Baseline 1 (ATN B1) Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC) and Context Management functions required for the European mandate, formerly known as Link 2000+.

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HEICO Corporation reports net income of US$45.7m for third quarter of fiscal 2017

HEICO Corporation has reported that net income increased 9% to US$45.7m in the third quarter of fiscal 2017, up from US$42.0m in the third quarter of fiscal 2016. In the first nine months of fiscal 2017, net income increased 18% to US$132.3m up from US$111.9m in the first nine months of fiscal 2016. Operating income

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DAE delivers new A320 to startup airline flyadeal

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise has delivered an Airbus A320-200 aircraft to new customer, flyadeal. The delivery took place at the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg, Germany, and represents the first aircraft in the flyadeal fleet. The Dubai-based lessor has agreed to lease eight Airbus A320 family aircraft to the new Saudi Arabian low cost airline. All

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Air Canada introduces Montreal-Tokyo non-stop flights

Air Canada has introduced a new service between Montreal and Tokyo Narita starting June 1, 2018. Flights will operate year-round, with daily service during summer peak travel and three times a week during the winter, with Air Canada’s flagship aircraft, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Air Canada’s new transpacific service from its Montreal hub is designed

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Magnetic MRO and Kuehne+Nagel launch 1st joint aerospace hub

After Magnetic MRO and Kuehne+Nagel announced their cooperation agreement in October 2016 to offer global engine stand management solutions via Magnetic MRO‘s EngineStands24 project, they signed a working agreement in summer 2017 to dispatch engine stands in strategic KN EngineChain hubs. KN EngineChain is an innovative end-to-end integrated supply chain solution for the aerospace industry

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Alaska Airlines selects Gogo to provide next-generation satellite-based inflight Wi-Fi service across its entire fleet

Alaska Airlines has selected Gogo to provide next-generation satellite-based inflight Wi-Fi service across its entire Boeing and Airbus fleet. Gogo’s broadband 2Ku service provides the significantly faster connection speed needed to stream content from services like Netflix, Hulu, and HBO GO while in the air. Utilizing this advanced technology, guests can use their devices in

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EL AL Israel Airlines takes delivery of first 787 Dreamliner

EL AL Israel Airlines took delivery of the carrier’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner on August 23. EL AL leased the airplane through an agreement with Air Lease Corporation. The 787-9 touched down in Tel Aviv following a nonstop, 6,746 mile (10,856 km.) delivery flight from Paine Field, adjacent to Boeing’s factory in Everett, Wash.

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