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ARINC will provide Eurocontrol test system to validate VDL Mode 2 Avionics under 2013 mandate

ARINC Incorporated has been awarded the contract to provide Eurocontrol with a test system to validate the functioning of VDL Mode 2 (VDL2) avionics in a multi-frequency environment.  ARINC’s validation system will be installed in a new laboratory at the Eurocontrol Experimental Centre (EEC) in Bretigny, France, the same location where ARINC installed a VDL2 […]

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FL Technics Ulyanovsk aircraft technical facility is under construction

FL Technics Ulyanovsk, a complex aircraft technical support and maintenance services provider, has announced a further expansion of its services’ network. On the 17th of August 2011 FL Technics Ulyanovsk was granted a residence certificate for operating within the free economic zone in Ulyanovsk, Russia. According to the newly signed contract, by 2018 the Ulyanovsk-Vostochny

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AeroMechanical Services signs AFIRS 220 contract with Middle Eastern airline

AeroMechanical Services has signed a contract with a Middle Eastern Boeing 737 operator for the Automated Flight Information Reporting System (“AFIRSTM”) 220. The contract requires AMA to install the AFIRS 220 on two Boeing 737-300 aircraft serving the Middle East and North Africa. This airline’s original interest in AFIRS was for satellite voice and flight

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Sigma Labs receives contract from Messier-Bugatti-Dowty

Sigma Labs received a fourth contract from Messier-Bugatti-Dowty (MBD) to apply Sigma Labs’ In-Process Quality Assurance (IPQA) software to certain critical aspects of MBD’s landing gear manufacturing. This recent contract from MBD’s Canadian division follows three previous contracts from MBD’s UK Division to further introduce our IPQA to specifically address MBD’s next-generation manufacturing needs.

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Qantas Group, Japan Airlines and Mitsubishi Corporation to form Jetstar Japan

The Qantas Group, Japan Airlines (JAL) and Mitsubishi Corporation announced the launch of Jetstar Japan – a new domestic airline that will bring more low airfares to customers in Japan. The Qantas Group, JAL and Mitsubishi Corporation will each hold 1/3 share in the new company (voting-rights-basis). Jetstar Japan will commence domestic operations by the end of

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Boeing working with leading Russian airports to increase capacity

Boeing announced at the Moscow Air Show that it has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate toward increasing the efficiency and capacity of leading Russian airports. Boeing will work with the Basel Aero Company, operator of Sochi Airport in Basel and with Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography. The Boeing Flight Services Air Traffic Management

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Bombardier plans new Regional Support Office in Brazil

Bombardier Aerospace will be opening its first Regional Support Office (RSO) in Latin America for its business aircraft customers by year’s end. This full-scale RSO will be located in São Paulo, Brazil, alongside Bombardier’s already-established parts depot and Authorized Service Facility (ASF), OceanAir Táxi Aéreo. The new facility is part of Bombardier’s global plan to

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AMR takes next step in spin-off of Eagle as separate publicly-traded company

AMR Corporation reported that its subsidiary, AMR Eagle Holding Corporation, has filed a Form 10 Registration Statement (“Form 10”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.  The Form 10 filing marks the next step in a potential spin-off of Eagle and describes the potential spin-off, provides an overview of Eagle’s business, management and its ongoing relationship

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Weststar Aviation Services chose ADSoftware Solutions

ADSoftware released that Weststar Aviation Services Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Weststar Group, has selected ADSoftware’s aviation dedicated software AIRPACK to manage its maintenance, planning and integrated logistics. ADSoftware have started implementing AIRPACK in Malaysia at the company’s AW 139 Main base at Kerteh. Weststar Aviation Services found in AIRPACK a global solution that addresses its

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Delta and Aeromexico create enhanced commercial alliance

Delta Air Lines  and Grupo Aeromexico announced a tentative agreement for a long-term, exclusive commercial alliance. Under the agreement, Delta and Aeromexico will expand cooperation to leverage each other’s strengths and link Delta’s expansive network with Mexico’s largest passenger network. As part of the agreement, Delta also will invest $65 million in Aeromexico. Following a successful

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