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Etihad Airways set to expand in South America

Etihad Airways is keen to expand its footprint in South America, said President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan. Mr Hogan said that the airline is currently in discussions with South American-based carriers about potential commercial partnerships. Etihad Airways currently has 38 codeshare partnerships with airlines around the globe, resulting in a combined network of […]

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Lufthansa Direct Services and Germanwings to merge effective 1st January 2013

Lufthansa direct European services, which include all German domestic and European services outside of the Lufthansa Frankfurt and Munich hubs, will be merged commercially and organisationally with Germanwings, to form one company on the basis of Germanwings GmbH from 1st January 2013. The company’s headquarters will be Cologne. The new company is to operate the

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Lufthansa to fund new Algae.Tec biofuels facility in Europe

Algae.Tec and Lufthansa have signed a Collaboration Agreement for the construction of a large-scale algae to aviation biofuels production facility. The site will be in Europe adjacent to an industrial CO2 source. Lufthansa will arrange 100% funding for the project. Algae.Tec will receive licence fees and profits from the Project, which will be managed by

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Ramco's Aviation Software to power GoAir's growth

Ramco Systems an enterprise software company focused on enterprise cloud platform, products and services, announced an order win from Wadia Group owned Go Airlines (GoAir) for its Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) suite of software. With this win Ramco’s software would be used in providing MRO, M&E and ERP services to nine aviation organisations in India.

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Greenwich AeroGroup to standardize MRO and logistics with Quantum Control

Component Control released that Greenwich AeroGroup, an international network of companies offering general, commercial and military aircraft services, will be rolling-out Quantum Control to standardize operating processes at four of its ten aviation service companies. “We have a diverse group of companies that have provided service and support to the domestic and international aviation community

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San Marino CAA-MMA and Aviation Registry Group (ARG) sign agreement

San Marino CAA-MMA and Aviation Registry Group (ARG) have executed an exclusive agreement to promote the registration of civil aircraft and have outsourced several administrative and technical services to ARG to remain competitive in the industry. ARG has over 20 years of experience in aircraft registration, certification, inspections and civil aviation regulatory compliance and is

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OnAir finalizes distribution partnership with Inmarsat for Global Xpress

OnAir and Inmarsat have signed the official contract finalising the appointment of OnAir as the first Aviation Distribution Partner for Global Xpress (GX), the first global Ka-band network to provide inflight broadband connectivity for the aeronautical market. GX will provide passengers with ultrahigh-capacity Internet connectivity and will allow true live TV transmission. OnAir currently uses

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BAE Systems and EADS in discussions about possible business combination

BAE Systems and EADS have a long history of collaboration, and are currently partners in a number of important projects, including the Eurofighter and MBDA joint ventures. The two companies confirm that they are now in discussions about a possible combination of the businesses. The potential combination would create a world leading international aerospace, defence

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LAN Airlines first operator in the Americas to use Maintenix for the 787

Mxi Technologies, a leader in aviation maintenance management software, announced that with the receipt of their first Boeing 787 Dreamliner, LAN Airlines (LAN) is among the world’s leading commercial operators to track and maintain their next-generation aircraft using the Maintenix software. In addition to marking a significant milestone in the growth strategy of LAN Airlines,

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