Malaysia Airlines appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) today officially announced the appointment of Arved von zur Muehlen as Chief Commercial Officer.
Qantas orders Boeing 787 Flight Simulator
Qantas today announced a $23 million investment in a new flight simulator and other training equipment as part of the airline’s preparations for the arrival of the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce was joined by New South Wales Minister for Industry, Energy and Resources Anthony Roberts at the airline’s flight training centre … Read more
Swissport Executive Aviation Nice completes IS-BAH certification
The accreditation awarded by the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) marks the first certification for a Nice FBO.
Northrop Grumman Begins Work on Second Japanese E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
Northrop Grumman Corporation has received a U.S. Navy contract to begin production of a second Japanese E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning (AEW) and surveillance aircraft. The first Japanese E-2D is in production and will be delivered in 2018. The aircraft will be produced at the company’s Aircraft Integration Center of Excellence in St. Augustine, Florida. … Read more
Signature S.R.L. in Paraguay signs for Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Bell Helicopter announced today it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Signature S.R.L. for a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X.
RUAG opens new showroom for cabin interiors in Munich
RUAG Aviation unveiled a new showroom at its Munich location. Dedicated to cabin interiors, the new facility provides customers with expert guidance and support, enabling the successful navigation of a personalised cabin design process. It also features a materials selection centre, displaying a comprehensive range of materials and finishes – from the finest leathers to … Read more
Envoy Air and TWU Reach Tentative Agreement
Envoy announced that it has reached a Tentative Agreement with its Aircraft Maintenance Technicians represented by the Transport Workers Union of America.
Emirates to deploy third A380 on Manchester route
Emirates announced today an 11% capacity increase to Manchester with the deployment of a third daily A380 on the route. As of 1st January 2017, the replacement of the Boeing 777-300ER will mean that all Emirates flights to Manchester will be operated by the iconic double decker aircraft. The airline also unveiled plans to swap … Read more
Updated: Delta flights grounded after systems outage
The airline indicated that a power outage in Atlanta has impacted Delta computer systems and operations worldwide, resulting in flight delays.
Condor Airlines Adds new US Destinations to its Network
Condor Airlines will continue to expand its flight services from the USA in Summer of 2017. With new direct service from San Diego and New Orleans to Frankfurt, Germany, Condor will be flying from a total of eleven US-based destinations. North America is a very important market for Condor Airlines and the increase in flights … Read more