On Wednesday June 6th, the Helsinki District Court granted the injunction to end the week-long strike of 1000 Finnair Technical Services workers, which began on June 5th. Union representatives said Thursday they planned to appeal the injunction.
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Indra delivered the first of two Airbus A320 simulators purchased by Hainan Airlines. The system is already providing service at the airline’s flight training centre in the city of Sanya on the island of Hainan. Indra will supply the second system later this year. The Indra simulator has entered into service after successfully passing its
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Employees from Finnair Technical Services walked out on Tuesday June 5th, after the employee unions rejected Finnair’s proposel of financial support and re-employment support packages for employees who are at risk of redundancies, due to Finnair’s plan to outsource its engine and component services to SR Technics. According to the unions the industrial action will
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VAS Aero Services, a global leader in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, announced the opening of a new marketing and sales facility in Singapore to support the company’s growing customer base and strengthen its foothold in the region. VAS Aero CEO Andrew Dudgeon and Rick Glass, VP of Marketing and Sales–Eurasia, officially opened the new
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The EC135 simulator operated by Eurocopter’s Training Academy in Germany has obtained Full Flight Simulator (FFS) Level B certification from Luftfahrtbundesamt, the German Aviation Administration. The simulator provides a multitude of training possibilities to international customers and is the first EC135 FFS in Europe to obtain this certification. The EC135 simulator, located at Eurocopter’s site
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Indra will implement its new and recently-developed air traffic control station at the Muscat and Salalah air traffic control centres in the Sultanate of Oman. Its innovative design and characteristics make this system one of the most advanced and innovative options on the market. The delivery of these consoles forms part of the contract signed
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Finnair’s catering operations will not be sold to LSG Sky Chefs, as previously announced. The companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding about the deal March 12, 2012. The acquisition was subject to the approval of Lufthansa Board of Directors and it was expected to be closed by the end of first half of 2012. The
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On June 27th, Baltic Ground Services (BGS) will start providing integrated passenger and aircraft ground handling services for the Icelandic low-cost carrier Iceland Express. According to the recently signed agreement, BGS will serve the airlines’ flights to the Keflavík International airport (Reykjavik) at Vilnius International airport.
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International Airlines Group (IAG) and Japan Airlines’ (JAL) joint business has been granted anti-trust immunity from the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). The agreement will allow British Airways and JAL to cooperate commercially on flights between the EU and Japan. The joint business is expected to be launched by late March
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Southwest Airlines released that its Appearance Techs, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA), voted to ratify its tentative agreement with the Company. The new contract is good through February 2017. The current collective bargaining agreement became amendable in February 2009.
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