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SSJ100 Full Flight Simulator in Zhukovsky ready for training

The new Full Flight Simulator (FFS) of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft is ready to start training for Russian pilots. The FFS, produced by French manufacturer Thales, is a highly technologically synthetic training device replicating the SSJ100 cockpit. It has been put in place in Zhukovsky, Moscow Region, by the Training Center managed by SuperJet […]

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US Airways welcomes SkyWest Airlines as regional partner

US Airways added SkyWest Airlines to the airline’s portfolio of partners operating as US Airways Express. Beginning Dec. 16, SkyWest Airlines will begin operation of six daily Express flights from US Airways’ hub in Phoenix. By spring 2012, SkyWest Airlines will operate approximately 49 flights to 19 destinations for US Airways Express. SkyWest will serve US

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New Breed Logistics to provide end-to-end supply chain management of Boeing commercial aircraft fasteners

New Breed Logistics, headquartered in High Point, North Carolina, have been selected by Boeing to provide logistics and supply chain management of commercial aircraft fasteners in support of the Boeing Aggregated Standards Network (BASN) program.  The program includes planning, ordering, storage, and distribution of fasteners for up to 300 Boeing suppliers and 20 Boeing fastener manufacturers. Services New Breed

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A J Walter Aviation opens new aviation financing HQ in Hong Kong

In a move designed to position the Company’s financial services capabilities in one of the world’s most dynamic investment communities, A J Walter Aviation has chosen Hong Kong for the location of AJW Capital Partners Ltd – its funding arm for the aviation sector. AJW Capital will complement the Company’s established presence in Singapore which

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Botswana’s national carrier signs with ADSoftware

Air Botswana, the national carrier of Botswana has signed with ADSoftware to implement AirPack Fleet Management System and Logistics Solutions comprising Airtime (Fleet management- CAMO), AirStock (Inventory control – Logistic), AirDoc (Documentation management), AirUser (Security management) and Airstat (Reliability and statistic reports). Air Botswana operates and maintains a modern fleet of three ATR42-500 and two

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Airbus (Tianjin) Logistics Company opens for business

Airbus (Tianjin) Logistics is now fully operational in its brand new facilities in the Tianjin Free Trade Zone Comprehensive Bonded Area. With a logistics facility design similar to Europe, the main purpose of the company is to optimise and support supply chain management of present and future industrial cooperation programmes of EADS and Airbus in

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Boeing Electronic Flight Folder to be launched by Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways will be the launch customer for Boeing’s new Electronic Flight Folder (EFF).The carrier will install the EFF on their entire fleet of Boeing 777s, making it the first in the world to transmit day-of-flight data such as flight plans and weather information directly to the 777 Class 3 Electronic Flight Bag (EFB).  

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CAE awarded contract by Emirates for two full-flight simulators

CAE, a global leader in modeling, simulation and training for civil aviation and defence, has received a contract from Emirates Airline for two full-flight simulators (FFSs), one for the Airbus A380 aircraft and one for the Boeing 777. The contract is worth a total of more than C$34m at list prices, and brings the total number of

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Emirates to establish flight training academy

Emirates announced plans to establish Emirates Flight Training Academy, a dedicated flight training centre that will be located at Dubai World Central Airport. Emirates is investing AED400m (US$109m) in the development of this dedicated flight training facility which will have the capacity to train up to 400 students at one time. The Academy will incorporate its own Flight

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