On January 1st, 2016, Mr. Wojciech Stradowski was appointed as Workshop Manager at LOTAMS. Mr. Stradowski has 18 years of work experience in a wide range of ISO production processes, lean manufacturing and production planning. He started working at LOTAMS in the second half of 2013, as a section leader in production special services workshop, […]
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ST Engineering’s aerospace arm secured new contracts worth US$415m in the fourth quarter of 2015, for projects ranging from airframe maintenance and cabin interiors reconfiguration, to engine wash and landing gear overhaul. The total contract value includes the recently announced cabin reconfiguration contract awarded by Air Canada, the landing gear maintenance contract from Scandinavian Airlines
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Triumph Aerostructures-Vought Aircraft Division, delivered its first fully joined Embraer E2 CFIII/AFT fuselage to Embraer from its Red Oak, Texas facility. The company entered into a contract with Embraer in 2013 to design and build the E2 CFIII/AFT fuselage shipsets for the life of the program. Daniel J. Crowley, Triumph’s President and Chief Executive Officer,
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AerCap Holdings N.V. released its transactions during the full year and fourth quarter 2015. The Company signed lease agreements for 276 aircraft and purchased 46 new aircraft. AerCap executed sale and part-out transactions for 83 aircraft and signed financing transactions for US$7.3bn. As of December 31st, 2015, AerCap’s portfolio consisted of approximately 1,700 aircraft that
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Boeing and the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year contract extension, following several weeks of discussions. SPEEA’s Executive Board and Bargaining Unit Councils have endorsed the offer, which will be put up for a vote by the membership from Jan. 27th to Feb. 10th, 2016
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Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, and WestJet, Canada’s highest-rated airline for customer service, have signed a code-sharing agreement. Aeromexico and WestJet have had an interline relationship since December 2011. The new agreement will give Aeromexico’s customers enhanced connecting service via Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver to more than 10 Canadian destinations including Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Halifax,
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Hawaiian Airlines employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) have ratified tentative agreements reached with the airline in December. The five-year contracts boost compensation and incorporate important work rule changes benefiting more than 1,500 employees in District 141, which covers clerical, office, stores, fleet and passenger services, as well as
For the month of December, Air Canada reported a system-wide capacity increase of 7.3% and a load factor of 81.6%. On this additional capacity, traffic increased 6.0% compared to the same month in 2014.
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Woodward and GE Aviation mannounced the formal creation of the large engine fuel systems joint venture announced on May 20th, 2015. Under terms of the agreements related to the joint venture, Woodward received US$250m from GE Aviation on January 5th, in exchange for GE Aviation’s acquisition of its equity interest in the joint venture. GE
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V Air, a Taiwan-based LCC, enters the Japan market by launching its first Taipei-Nagoya service on December 15th. The inaugural flight ZV202 departed from Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, carrying 162 passengers, with an 85% load factor. Taipei-Nagoya route is the 4th scheduled service of V Air, marking a new milestone on the carrier’s one-year anniversary.
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