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Gogo (GOGO), a leading global aero communications service provider, has received STCs from the FAA to install its Ku-band satellite equipment on Boeing 757-200 and 767-400 aircraft operated by Delta Air Lines. Gogo now has five STCs for its Ku-band satellite service on Delta’s international fleet; Gogo previously received FAA certification to install its Ku-band

The US knows it is under threat from airlines in the Gulf, so it comes as no more than another shot across the bows to learn that Emirates will have a fourth daily 14 hour flight from Dubai International Airport, to JFK in New York. Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airlines are all targeting the US

As part of the German Government’s 2010 austerity package, January 2011 saw the introduction of an Air Tax in Germany. In simple terms, this affected all outward-bound and internal fights only, with the tax levied at the rate of €8.00 for short-haul flights up to 2,500km, which covered most of Europe, €25.00 for medium-haul flights

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, reported the recruitment of 40 fully-qualified pilots from Alitalia, the national airline of Italy, as part of a large-scale global campaign to hire between 500 to 600 captains and first officers over the next three years. The new recruits are currently in the process of

AerData, the provider of software and services for the aviation industry announced that Amedeo, a widebody aircraft lessor based in Dublin, has selected AerData CMS and STREAM software. Corporate Management System (CMS) is an industry-leading platform that supports all business processes in aircraft lease and asset management. Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management (STREAM)

Back in February this year, Rolls-Royce, the FTSE-100 engine maker, lost over £3bn of its value after shocking the market with its first profits warning in a decade. To announce a second one this October has created considerable concern and Rolls-Royce has decided that over the next 18 months they need to reduce costs by

At a time when it has been estimated that over 500 British ‘soldiers’ have travelled to Syria and Iraq, many to join Isis, and with the proliferation of self-radicalization via the internet, the US’s visa waiver program now appears to be too vulnerable. 38 countries are involved in the visa waiver program which includes most

The wide range of manufacturing processes being developed by GE in collaboration with the UK’s National Composites Centre were displayed during a ceremony marking the facility’s recent expansion to double its size. Included in GE’s displays at the Centre’s latest opening event on October 30th were techniques to produce advanced propeller blades for a new