Other

Revisa expands presence in the market with acquisition of CLTOP

The Revisa group announced the acquisition of CLTOP (TCL Up Air Services Ltd.), a company with strong presence in the general aviation segment, recognized for high quality services on maintenance, repair and overhaul of piston engines and accessories. Located in the Campo de Marte airport in Sao Paulo, CLTOP is approved by the ANAC through CHE […]

Revisa expands presence in the market with acquisition of CLTOP Read More »

Pinnacle Airlines to take steps to improve liquidity and profitability

Pinnacle Airlines released that it has commenced a comprehensive program to reduce short- and long-term costs and enhance liquidity. Planned initiatives include seeking modifications to the company’s agreements with its mainline airline partners, equipment lessors, debt holders, real property lessors and vendors. The company will also seek to work with its pilots and other employees (both

Pinnacle Airlines to take steps to improve liquidity and profitability Read More »

Boeing IAM members ratify tentative agreement

Boeing members of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM) approved a four-year contract extension. The agreement covers employees represented by the union in Washington, Oregon and Kansas, and extends the contract to September 2016. The vote ratifies an agreement between the company and union that builds on an emerging spirit of cooperation and

Boeing IAM members ratify tentative agreement Read More »

Flight Power Repair Group selects Component Control Software

Flight Power Repair Group, an FAA/EASA certified repair facility for the Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine line, has selected Quantum Control to manage its specialized repair facility in Doral, Florida, whose services include the overhaul of Disks (LLP’s), Spacers, Stators, Cases, Housings, Tubes and Ducts. Flight Power Repair Group is leveraging Quantum to automate all

Flight Power Repair Group selects Component Control Software Read More »

American Airlines and OpenSkies sign new codeshare agreement

American Airlines and OpenSkies, a premium subsidiary of British Airways, American’s oneworld and trans-Atlantic joint business partner, have signed a new codeshare agreement that gives American’s customers more travel options when flying to and from Europe and OpenSkies customers easier access to major business markets in the United States . The agreement allows American to

American Airlines and OpenSkies sign new codeshare agreement Read More »

Embraer opens global customer center for Executive Jets

Embraer opened its U.S.-based, global Customer Center, at the Melbourne International Airport in Melbourne, Florida and presented  the first Phenom 100 assembled in the United States for delivery to Executive AirShare. The new 58,000-square-foot state-of-the-art Customer Center becomes the new location for global customers for the entire range of Embraer corporate aircraft to select colors, fabrics, paint schemes

Embraer opens global customer center for Executive Jets Read More »

JetBlue secures additional slots to expand at LaGuardia and Reagan National

JetBlue Airways has completed an agreement to purchase two bundles of eight slot pairs, one at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and the second at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), recently made available in an FAA auction. A slot pair provides authorization for one daily arriving flight and one daily departing flight and will

JetBlue secures additional slots to expand at LaGuardia and Reagan National Read More »

Boeing opens interiors fabrication facility in South Carolina

Boeing celebrated the opening of its new Interiors Fabrication facility in North Charleston. The Interiors Responsibility Center South Carolina team will manufacture 787 interior parts including stowbins, closets, partitions, class dividers, floor-mounted stowbins used by flight attendants, overhead rests for flight-crews and flight attendants, video control stations and attendant modules for Boeing South Carolina. The

Boeing opens interiors fabrication facility in South Carolina Read More »

Cambridge Airport has innovative APV Baro RNAV Instrument Approach Procedure validated

Cambridge Airport released that it is one of the first UK airports to introduce the new GPS enabled (APV Baro RNAV Instrument Approach) procedure to supplement its existing SRA/ILS/NDB and modifiable PAPI facilities.  The approach has been validated for its principal runways, 23 and 05.  Cambridge is now one of the few airports in the

Cambridge Airport has innovative APV Baro RNAV Instrument Approach Procedure validated Read More »

A320 family FFS available at SuperJet International’s training center in Venice

An A320 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) has been put in place in Venice (Italy) at the SuperJet International’s Training Center. The A320 FFS is an EASA (JAR-FSTD A) fully compliant Synthetic training device. The FFS has been transferred from Alitalia Training Center in Rome to the SuperJet International Training Center in Tessera (Venice), close to the International Marco

A320 family FFS available at SuperJet International’s training center in Venice Read More »