Dubai, United Emirates, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran Nacelles has signed a contract with Egyptair for maintenance services on thrust reversers that equip its Airbus A330 jetliner fleet, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines. The agreement involves scheduled soft time … Read the full press release
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Safran Nacelles has been selected by Kuwait Airways to provide unscheduled maintenance services coverage and asset management for thrust reversers on the airline’s Airbus A330 jetliner fleet powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 … Read the full press release
Dubai, UAE, Paris, Amsterdam, 23-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Aerostructures Middle East Services (AMES) is now supporting five airlines with its radome repair solutions, providing services at competitive rates with quick turnaround times for operators throughout the Middle East and Indian Peninsula. … Read the full press release
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TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eric Chen, previously President of Airbus Commercial Aircraft China, succeeds Laurence Barron as Chairman of Airbus China. Simultaneously, George Xu has been appointed CEO of Airbus China. In his role as country head of Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, Airbus China, appointments, CEO, Chairman, CHINA, Defence, Eric Chen, George Xu, helicopter, Laurence Barron, leadership, space
Further enhancing the industrial cooperation in Tianjin Production ramp-up to six aircraft per month in Tianjin’s A320 Final Assembly Line TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In the presence of visiting French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Airbus … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Airbus, aircraft, Amelia Xu, CHINA, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Eduardo GALICIA, engineering, engineering capabilities, Fabrice Brégier, French President Emmanuel Macron, INNOVATION, Jacques ROCCA, National Development and Reform Commission of China, NDRC): technical innovation, supply chain, Tianjin
Airbus acquires flight training center in Aurora, Colorado Move expands Airbus flight training availability for North American operators Airbus has more than tripled its number of training locations worldwide in only three years TOULOUSE, 11-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In a move … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, France, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged acquisition, Flight Training, Laurent Martinez, training
New evolution with longer range and higher capacity TOULOUSE, 09-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) at its facilities in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, will undergo ground … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Brussels, Belgium, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eamonn Brennan was appointed by the 41 Member States of EUROCONTROL to lead the organisation as its Director General from 1 January 2018. Before joining EUROCONTROL, Eamonn Brennan was the Chief Executive of the Irish … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Management, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Eamonn Brennan, EUROCONTROL
Brussels, Belgium, 04-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2017 EUROCONTROL, which has been nominated as Network Manager by the European Commission, handled 10.6 million flights, an increase of 4.4% over 2016, which was also a record year. This is equivalent to over … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Belgium, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged EUROCONTROL, flights
Two AW119Kx helicopters will join two AW109 Powers in 2019 to perform SAR, transport, firefighting and disaster relief missions Contract also includes an option for an additional unit and aircrew/maintenance technician training services Orders for nearly 300 AW119s placed by … Read the full press release
Aviation Heaven Demo Video MUNICH, 02-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Aviation Heaven GmbH, an online network platform for Business Aviation Operators and Maintenance Facilities (MRO´s) announced the launch of the first Aircraft Type specified MRO network for EASA, Isle of … Read the full press release
TOULOUSE, 29-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading aircraft lessor AerCap holdings N.V. (“AerCap”) (NYSE: AER) has upped its A320neo portfolio after signing a firm agreement to buy 50 additional aircraft. This transaction brings AerCap’s firm orders for the A320neo Family aircraft … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Travel
Tagged A320neo Fleet, Aengus Kelly, AerCap holdings N.V., Airbus, John Leahy
Newest type in the light twin-engine segment strengthening Leonardo’s position in this market for public services and utility duties EASA Certification allows deliveries to start in the first quarter of 2018 Over 40 aircraft ordered by customers worldwide to date … Read the full press release
Of the total, one million flight hours were achieved in the last three years, demonstrating impressive reliability, effectiveness, safety and supportability The most successful helicopter programme in 15 years benefits from strong partnership between the Company and its customers, maintaining … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
The Iridium NEXT Constellation now has 40 communications satellites in orbit. CANNES, 28-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The fourth batch of Iridium NEXT satellites, built by Thales Alenia Space, has been successfully launched by Space X from Vandenberg Air Force Base … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Iridium NEXT satellites, Space X, Thales, Vandenberg Air Force Base in California
Austrian-born Wolfgang Jani moves from Schindler Germany to Austrian Airlines Jani succeeds Heinz Lachinger as CFO in April 2018 VIENNA, Austria, 27-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Austrian Airlines will have a new CFO in 2018. After the current CFO Heinz Lachinger … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Aviation & Aerospace, Management, Travel
Tagged Austrian Airlines, Harry Hohmeister, Heinz Lachinger, Wolfgang Jani
FAREHAM, UK, 22-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The A6 Alliance of air navigation service providers (ANSPs) across Europe who are committed to modernise the European ATM system – has widened its cooperation to the ANSPs of Switzerland, Hungary and Romania and has also agreed … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Management, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged A6 Alliance, air navigation service providers, ANSPs, Prof. Klaus-Dieter Scheurle, Roberta Neri
STOCKHOLM, 22-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Defence and security company Saab has received a contract from the Swedish Defence Material Administration (FMV) regarding new Gripen E equipment. This is a supplemental contract to the previously entered Gripen E contract, and is valued … Read the full press release
Three year contract extension with ARMSCOR for technical product support, maintenance and parts supply agreement for Gripen RM12 engine Redditch, United Kingdom, 19-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — GKN Aerospace has signed a three year contract extension worth over USD 8 M … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Defence, Industrial, Sweden, United Kingdom
Tagged GKN Aerospace, Gripen RM12 Engines, Hans Krokstrand, South African Air Force
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