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Lufthansa Technik has concluded a cooperation agreement with DC Aviation Group, a leading operator of business jets in Europe. As part of the agreement signed on May 25, 2016, the two companies plan to offer their VIP customers a first-class package of services at Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central Airport). An experienced, highly […]

When it was released on February 5, 2016, that the Ireland-based ASL Aviation Group (ASL) had made a confidential offer to acquire two TNT Express airlines, TNT Airways and Pan Air Lineas Aéreas, the deal was subject to the extended acquisition of TNT Express by Fedex. With the FedEx deal being confirmed as unconditional on

Avinco has launched its US subsidiary, Avinco Americas Corporation (AAC), located in New York City. Avinco Americas Corp has been set up to support the expansion of the company’s helicopter and commercial aircraft activities in North America. Avinco’s Commercial Director Aurélie Millet will be moving to the US to develop the Helicopter commercial activity alongside

Lufthansa Technik’s innovative VIP seating solution “chair” has received its ETSO (European Technical Standard Order) certification. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted two ETSO’s for the 9g certified and 16g certified “chair” family. This ETSO designation can also be used for FAA TSO certification. With this approval production of “chair” can start. The certification

Satcom Direct announced its latest innovation, SD Pro: the first fully integrated flight operations management platform. SD Pro brings together patented Satcom Direct (SD) products and services with best-in-class integration partners to deliver real-time data about the aircraft via a single interface. SD Pro lets you view and manage flight logs, performance data, scheduling, trip

ExxonMobil released that Mobil Jet Oil 387, a synthetic High Performance Capability (HPC) turbine engine oil, is approved for use in Rolls-Royce’s Trent 700, Trent 800, RB211-524 (B, C, D, G, and H series), and RB211-535 (C and E4 series) engines. These engines power some of the world’s most widely used aircraft, including a number

PPG has expanded development and technical-service capabilities for aerospace and military coatings at its Shildon, England, facility with a US$2m investment supporting installation of advanced-technology equipment for evaluating paint characteristics. Environmentally controlled spray booths and a suite of complementary rooms now enable the PPG site to streamline new-product launches and produce more-exact color matches. One

Dubai-based Empire Aviation Group (EAG) subsidiary – Empire Aviation San Marino – is building its registered fleet in San Marino, following the award in 2015 of an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for aircraft management and charter by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of San Marino. EAG currently has two managed aircraft registered in

Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is launching its new Environmental Solutions offering at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva.The comprehensive service is made up of a number of elements supporting a best practice carbon reduction framework. It aims to help mitigate carbon impact across the aviation