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AerData launches ‘GEARS’ aircraft inspection and audit software

AerData, a provider of software and services for the aviation industry announced the launch of GEARS, a new software tool, that is designed to standardize data collection for routine audits and inspections. GEARS (Global Electronic Asset Review System), is a digital tool that can control the quality, consistency and efficiency of data collection by utilizing […]

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Finnair and S7 Airlines launch codeshare

From April 26th, Finnair’s flight code will be added to S7’s new service between Helsinki and Moscow’s Domodedovo International Airport, as well as to selected onward S7 services from Domodedovo to Novosibirsk, Kazan, Rostov-on-Don, Samara, Ufa and Yekaterinburg. In return, S7 will add its flight code to selected Finnair services from St. Petersburg and Yekaturinburg

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Lufthansa Service Europa/Afrika GmbH uses its option to acquire Finncatering

Finnair has sold its subsidiary Finncatering Oy to LSG Lufthansa Service Europa/Afrika GmbH (LSG). The transaction is part of the partnership agreement announced on August 1st, 2012, according to which LSG has an option to purchase Finncatering Oy and LSG Sky Chefs Finland Oy (formerly Finnair Catering Oy) shares. By acquiring Finncatering, LSG carries out

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NetJets approved to fly Global Aircraft to and from London City Airport

NetJets, a Berkshire Hathawaycompany, reported that the London City Airport Authority has approved certification to operate its NetJets Signature Series Global aircraft to and from London City Airport. The certification will enhance NetJets service by offering its Global customers the opportunity to utilize a strategically located airport in London.

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Honeywell fleet tracking system certified for new helicopter platforms

Sky Connect Tracker III is the first system that enables simultaneous worldwide automated tracking, text messaging and voice capabilities to improve crew and passenger safety and increase aircraft availability. The all-in-one voice, text and tracking system from Honeywell Aerospace (HON) has received FAA Supplemental Type Certificates for the Sikorsky S-76, AgustaWestland AW139 and Airbus AS350

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Erickson announces corporate rebranding

Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated, a leading global provider of aviation services to a diverse mix of commercial and government customers, and the vertically-integrated manufacturer and operator of the powerful heavy-lift Erickson S-64 Aircrane helicopter, released that the company will now do business under the brand name of “Erickson.” The company took this important step to reflect

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Singapore Airlines signs MOU with Panasonic Avionics Corporation

Singapore Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) to explore opportunities to leverage Panasonic’s Global Communications Services to change the way it conducts business. Panasonic’s global connectivity service offers higher bandwidth for a lower cost per bit than previous solutions using VHF or L-band services, and as a result,

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Croatia Airlines choose AerData’s STREAM digital aircraft records software

AerData, the provider of software and services for the aviation industry reported that Croatia Airlines, the Croatian flag carrier, is the latest airline to acquire STREAM aircraft records software. STREAM (Secure Technical Records for Electronic Asset Management) is the industry’s foremost web-based solution used by some of the world’s largest airlines, lessors and MROs to

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Boeing machinists union in St. Louis approves contract extension

Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 have approved a long-term contract extension intended to better position Boeing to compete for work that’s critical to its St. Louis site’s future. The company’s contract with the more than 2,300 represented workers now expires in July, 2022. It was to have expired

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Boeing and Imperium finalize Acoustocam NDT procedure for 787 Dreamliner

Imperium released that Boeing has included a procedure for using Imperium’s ultrasonic imaging device, the Acoustocam, in its 787 Dreamliner Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) manual. The procedure provides a method to inspect the 787 Dreamliner’s carbon fiber-composite airframe in the field quickly and nondestructively. Boeing publishes NDT manuals that contain maintenance and inspection procedures for its

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