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Allegheny County Airport Authority has approved details of the modernization plan for the 25-year-old Pittsburgh International Airport, which will include a new landside terminal and elimination of the tram system. Details of the plan were unveiled September 12. The funding will be nontaxpayer based and instead sourced through airport revenue on both airline and passenger […]

The H145 simulator at the Airbus Helicopters Training Academy in Germany has been awarded level D status by the German Federal Aviation Office – the highest possible certification for a full flight simulator. With such airworthiness authority approval, more training hours accumulated by pilots in the full flight simulator are now authorized to be logged

EDM has reported that the E170 Door Trainer it has manufactured for S7 Airlines passed its Factory Acceptance Test (FAT). Designed and built at EDM’s facility in Manchester, UK, the Embraer E170 Door Trainer will enable S7 Airline’s cabin crew to be comprehensively trained in the operation of this aircraft door type under all normal,

Pilots of the Denver-based airline, Frontier, have voted unanimously to taking the first step towards going on strike at a critical time for the carrier. Frontier is in the middle of a substantial national expansion and is making preparations for a public stock offering. Represented by the Air Line Pilots Association, frontier pilots voted to

The first UK pilots’ strike since 1974 has seen Thomas Cook pilots go on strike for 12 hours, starting at 3am September 8th. Members of the British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) failed to see their demands for a pay rise met for the tour operator’s pilots, who then walked out of the negotiations. Thomas Cook

Qantas pilots and GE Aviation have developed a new flight data application (app), FlightPulse, that provides pilots with data to help them fly more efficiently and help reduce carbon emissions. FlightPulse, the first fully commercialized product to be developed with mobile services from GE’s Predix platform, uses recorded aircraft data and smart analytics to enable

GTLK Europe DAC has chosen AerData Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management (STREAM) to digitally manage records of its asset portfolio of narrow- and wide-body airplanes. “As the GTLK Europe portfolio is growing rapidly, we need to implement and regularly improve our IT solutions to manage this growth both technically and commercially,” said Roman

Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, continues to strengthen its presence in France with the announcement that it has renewed its contract to provide fuel operations at Albert Picardie Airport (BYF/LFAQ) for 15 years. The contract which is effective immediately, follows 10 years of successful collaboration between the two companies. The

Changi Airport Group (CAG) has released that the new Terminal 4 (T4) at Changi Airport is scheduled to commence operations on October 31, 2017. This follows the recent successful conclusion of major trials, with a small number of checks and reviews to be completed in the final phase of the preparations.The first arrival and departing