Kellstrom Aerospace extends agreement with AMETEK Sensors & Fluid Management Systems

Kellstrom Aerospace has announced a five year extension of its distribution contract with the AMETEK Sensors Fluid Management Systems Business Unit (AMETEK Sensors) through 2023. This agreement will allow Kellstrom to continue servicing international airlines and MROs with factory new AMETEK Sensors line-replaceable units (LRU’s) while minimizing interruptions in the supply chain. “We are excited […]

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Envoy Air selects Universal Avionics FMS for WAAS upgrade

Envoy Air has selected Universal Avionics SBAS-FMS for the regional airline’s WAAS upgrade program on their fleet of Embraer EMB-140 and EMB-145 aircraft. The upgrade includes dual UNS-1Lw FMSs, providing Envoy with a navigation source for ADS-B Out and the latest in capabilities and operational efficiencies. With the latest hardware and software technology, Envoy can

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RBR Maintenance awarded Elite Partner Status with Millennium International

RBR Maintenance has been awarded Elite Partner status with Millennium International. Effective immediately, RBR Maintenance will handle sales and installations of Millennium International Avionics packages for Cessna Citation aircraft. This partnership is exclusive to Cessna Citation avionics systems such as: DU-870, ED 600 & 800 display units and communication avionics systems including Nav/Com, Radio Management,

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Delta lease agreement approved for final component of new LaGuardia airport

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s Board of Commissioners gave final approval to a lease agreement with Delta Air Lines for its new US$4bn, 37-gate facility at LaGuardia Airport, the final component of the transformation of LaGuardia into a completely rebuilt, unified 21st century airport. The Port Authority has committed a fixed

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U.S. ends March laptop ban on flights from Middle East

Once more the U.S. will allow passengers flying to U.S. airports from regions including the Middle East to carry laptops and other electronic devices on board. The lifting of the ban is subject to carriers from the region implementing stricter security controls, which include stricter baggage screening and the installation of explosives trace detection measures

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Delta launches biometrics to board aircraft at Reagan Washington National Airport

Delta’s biometric boarding pass experience that launched in May at the DCA Delta Sky Club, is now integrated into the boarding process to allow eligible Delta SkyMiles Members who are enrolled in CLEAR to forego a paper or mobile boarding pass in favor of using fingerprints as proof of identity to board their plane. The

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New ownership for Switzerland’s Darwin Airline

Darwin Airline SA, the Swiss airline that operates under the name “Etihad Regional” in various European countries, announced a change in ownership. The existing shareholders, including Darwin’s strategic partner Etihad, have agreed to sell their shares to a new Swiss subsidiary of Adria Airways. The Slovenian carrier is the leading regional airline in Southeastern Europe

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Munich Airport establishes subsidiary for international consulting activities

Munich Airport’s operating company FMG has established a new 100% subsidiary for its international activities. With Munich Airport International GmbH (MAI), Munich Airport now has a tailor-made platform for handling international contracts in the areas of consulting, airport management and training previously implemented by the parent company. Ever since Munich Airport made headlines back in

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Asiana Airlines' A350 takes off with Panasonic Avionics

Asiana Airlines, one of Asia’s largest carriers, has begun revenue service with its first A350 aircraft using Panasonic Avionics Corporation’s (Panasonic) industry-leading inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solution. This first aircraft, which was line fit with Panasonic solutions by Airbus, entered passenger service on May 15th having been delivered to the carrier on April 26th.

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