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Panasonic Avionics has been selected by Airbus as lead supplier for High Bandwidth Connectivity (HBC) technology on its A320, A330, and A380 platforms. Panasonic’s Global Communications Service uses a Ku-band satellite network to deliver high-speed communications services on 99.6% of all air traffic routes. The service lets passengers connect to the people, digital entertainment, and

EDM, a leading global provider of training simulators to the civil aviation and defence sectors, has won orders to supply a leading US airline with eight Door Trainers. The contract awards are for four A350 Door Trainers and four Bombardier CS100 Door Trainers and over wing exit trainers. EDM will design and build the Door

The Transport Workers Union and the International Association of Machinists (TWU-IAM Association), representing the more than 140 Flight Simulator Engineers at American Airlines, announced on October 24, that their members approved a new five-year contract, including significant pay raises, to take effect Nov. 7.

Panasonic Avionics and Aeromexico, Mexico’s Global airline, reported the extension of their long-running partnership. The new agreement will see 60 Boeing 737 MAX with Panasonic’s most advanced linefit IFE system for single-aisle aircraft. eX1 will offer Aeromexico passengers a familiar, easy-to-use, personalised interface that has been designed for an optimal viewing experience. Panasonic’s IFE system

AerFin has been named the fastest growing business in Wales at the annual Fast Growth 50 Awards dinner in Cardiff. Achieving revenue growth of 1044% between financial years ending 2013 to 2015. The company triumphed in a total of 4 categories on the night including fastest growing International Company, Mid to Large Company and Business

Jeppesen, a Boeing Company, has teamed with TUI Group, the European charter and scheduled airline service operator, to enhance dispatch operations and training through an integrated in-house program available for airlines and other operators. Together, Jeppesen’s eAcademy program streamlines recurrent dispatch training for operators, while on the job training programs from TUI GOC establishes a