As Delta Air Lines (Delta) looks to acquire a 49% stake in Grupo Aeromexico SAB de CV (Aeromexico), the US Department of Transport (DOT) has given provisional agreement for the two carriers to set their own prices and coordinating schedules for their US-Mexico flights. This has all but paved the way for the two carriers […]
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Magnetic MRO, Estonian headquartered global MRO service provider, has received both ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certificates by meeting the high standards set by the International Standards Organization (ISO) in the last week of October. Magnetic MRO has successfully proven its ability to deliver effective quality management systems, and on October 24th, it became an
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After several months of speculation, Mihin Lanka, the Sri Lankan low-cost carrier, which has never been a profitable carrier since its inception in 2007 has ceased operations. The country’s flag-carrying airline SriLankan Airlines has taken over all its existing flights. Operating a small fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft, the low-cost carrier concentrated on routes within
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Liebherr-Aerospace officially inaugurated the extension of Liebherr-Aerospace China on November 4, 2016 at the Shanghai-based center for liaison and customer service. The center has not only increased in space (it doubled its size to 3,700 m², ca. 40,000 ft²), but has added more maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities. For example, the maintenance of bleed and
Panasonic Global Communications (Panasonic), and Newtec – a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications – have unveiled a new, high bandwidth satellite modem, which offers Panasonic customers twenty times the bandwidth of Panasonic’s current solution. Versions of this new modem will be available across Panasonic’s mobility markets including air
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As part of the nine-point “Trust Together” strategic project announced by Air France-KLM on November 3, the carrier, merger partners of the KLM Group, has revealed the intention to create a stand-alone company to run alongside which will be both “competitive and innovative”, designed to drive growth for the Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub. The creation
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Only a year after Ryanair CEO, Michael O’Leary said “We won’t fly to Frankfurt”, the Irish low-cost carrier has revealed plans to fly four new routes from Frankfurt, starting March 2017. Operating with two Boeing 737-800s, the carrier will fly routes to Alicante, Malaga and Mallorca in Spain, and Faro in Portugal, with flights offered
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AerData, a Boeing Company, reported that Arctic Aviation Assets (AAA), Norwegian Air Shuttle’s wholly-owned leasing subsidiary, has chosen AerData’s Corporate Management System (CMS) to support their fleet of over 100 aircraft. CMS is a single platform that facilitates the consolidation and management of data from multiple sources. CMS mitigates risk and enables lessors to smoothly
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Pentagon 2000 Software a provider of fully-integrated MRO and supply chain software solutions for the Aerospace & Defense industry, has released a set of enhancements to the existing Multi-Company capabilities of the system. Customers that operate their business with multiple separate legal entities have long been able to manage separate companies, divisions and departments within
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has reported that analysis of two wing flaps that have been recovered and which have been identified as coming from the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 would indicate that they were not in the landing position when the plane descended. Flight MH370 disappeared without trace in March last year
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