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Frontier Pilots Union will merge with Air Line Pilots Association

The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) released that the pilots of Frontier Airlines have voted to merge their independent union with the Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA). Of the 93% of eligible pilots who voted, 93 % voted in favor of joining the world’s largest pilot union, showing their commitment to collective representation. APA […]

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British Airways flies first A380 Service to Vancouver

British Airways began flying its new Airbus A380 aircraft between London Heathrow and Vancouver International Airport. This marks the first A380 for the city of Vancouver and the only scheduled A380 service in western Canada. To coincide with the A380 launch, British Airways has partnered with the British Consulate General – Vancouver and UK Trade

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Order from Delta sees Bombardier pass 300 target for C Series

Bombardier’s CS100 program has been given a major boost with confirmation of a firm order for 75 aircraft from Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines. Though likely to be heavily discounted, the order at list price is valued at US$5.6bn. In addition, Delta also placed options on a further 50 CS100s, though it may choose to convert

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Jeppesen and Bridgenet team to enhance Airport and Airspace modeling capabilities

Jeppesen, a part of Boeing Commercial Aviation Services, has entered into an agreement with BridgeNet International, a leading provider of airspace management and technology solutions. Jeppesen will provide its Total Airspace and Airport Modeler (TAAM) software to supplement BridgeNet’s visualization and simulation technology used in complex airspace operations and airport environments. Jeppesen’s TAAM solution is

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Spectralux Avionics and Eirtech Aviation Services sign collaboration agreement

Spectralux Avionics and Eirtech Aviation Services have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the certification of a dual stack FANS 1/A and ATN CPDLC Data Link Solution on commercial air transport aircraft. The all-in-one data link solution, named Envoy, was previously announced at the AEEC Airline Maintenance Conference. Spectralux’s Envoy Data link

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Universal Avionics provides Authorized Dealers and Integrators with new online training option

More training options for Universal Avionics Authorized Dealers and Integrators are now available with the addition of online familiarization modules to the UniNet Online Service Center. Posted modules present short, narrated videos explaining concepts while also providing helpful demonstrations. Of special interest to Authorized Dealers and Integrators is the “FMS End User Maintenance Training Module

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Gogo Business Aviation completes initial phase of flight testing for Gogo Biz 4G

Gogo, the leading provider of in-flight connectivity and wireless in-flight entertainment solutions to the global aero market, last week successfully completed the initial phase of flight testing for its Gogo Biz 4G service, marking a significant milestone in the company’s development of a new generation of connectivity and enhanced capabilities for business aviation. During a

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Flights cancelled on eve of strikes at Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Cologne/Bonn, Dortmund and Hanover airports

The German public services union, Verdi, which represents 2.14 million workers, has voted for a strike this Wednesday in support of a 6% wage rise. Areas in the above airports which will be affected will include ground services, check-in, shops, aviation security inspectors and the fire service. It is expected that at Munich alone over

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