ST Aerospace expands presence at Seletar Aerospace Park

February 22, 2012

ST Aerospace broke ground to expand its presence at Singapore’s Seletar Aerospace Park (SAP).  New additions include a purpose-built General Aviation (GA) aircraft hangar, simulator centre for pilot…

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TP Aerospace qualifies for AS9120 Rev. A

February 17, 2012

TP Aerospace released that during a Quality Audit conducted by URS (United Registrar of Systems Limited) in February 2012, the company scored the 100% required correctness and secured a recommendation…

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ST Aerospace and Aerosim sign MOU to develop advanced maintenance training systems

February 17, 2012

ST Aerospace and Aerosim Technologies (Aerosim) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly develop advanced maintenance training systems. Together, the two companies will set up maintenance training centres globally…

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JetCorp continues to keep customers connected with addition of Learjet 60 WiFi STC

February 16, 2012

JetCorp Technical Services, a subsidiary of Canadian-based Flying Colours Corp., has increased the breadth of its connectivity offering following the completion of a Supplemental Type Certificate for the…

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ST Aerospace and Cosworth form strategic technical alliance

February 16, 2012

ST Aerospace and Cosworth Group (Cosworth) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop heavy fuel engine systems for unmanned systems customers in the Asia Pacific…

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P&W Global Service Partners begin construction on Seletar Aerospace Park facility

February 15, 2012

Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners have begun construction on the company’s new facility at Singapore’s Seletar Aerospace Park. The new, approximately 15,000 m² (160,000 ft²), manufacturing facility and office…

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Sikorsky opens business office in Mexico

February 15, 2012

Sikorsky Export Corporation, a subsidiary of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, has opened a business office in Mexico City. The office will provide sales and logistics support to the growing number of…

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Boeing, Singapore Airlines Cargo launch GoldCare operations

February 15, 2012

Boeing and Singapore Airlines Cargo, have entered into a maintenance engineering and planning agreement that results in GoldCare coverage for the cargo carrier’s fleet of 13 Boeing 747-400 Freighters.…

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Lufthansa Technik sets up pool storage in Singapore

February 14, 2012

On February 1st Lufthansa Technik AG opened a pool storage facility in Singapore for aircraft components. This expansion of services in the Asia-Pacific region offers the company’s customers…

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Turbomeca and Milestone Aviation Group create partnership

February 14, 2012

Helicopter engine manufacturer Turbomeca (Safran group), and Milestone Aviation Group, the first global aircraft leasing company exclusively focused on helicopters, announced the beginning of an expansive partnership between the…

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ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China appointed as Honeywell dealer

February 13, 2012

ExecuJet Haite Aviation Services China is now the authorized avionics dealer for Honeywell International in mainland China. The agreement will promote, sell and support the full range of…

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Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines go live with ALKYM

February 13, 2012

Ceiba Intercontinental Airlines based in Equatorial Guinea have completed the on-site phase of the Alkym implementation. The onsite project was started in early January 2012 and involved a…

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SCHROTH Safety Products appoints Avio-Diepen as distributor

February 10, 2012

SCHROTH Safety Products has appointed Avio-Diepen as a full-line distributor of its commercial aircraft products. SCHROTH Safety Products is a global designer and manufacturer of state-of-the-art occupant restraint systems…

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AVIC Leasing and Bombardier sign MOU for aircraft financing

February 9, 2012

Bombardier Aerospace and AVIC International Leasing (AVIC Leasing) of the People’s Republic of China announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for an expanded co-operation to support the financing of…

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328 Design certifies new SwiftBroadband SATCOM system

February 9, 2012

328 Design GmbH (328DO) has announced EASA certification of the new Cobham SB300 SwiftBroadband system on the Dornier 328 Turboprop and JET. The first installation has been successfully…

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Finnair seeks partner to accelerate Nordic Champion strategy

February 9, 2012

Finnair begins discussions with potential cooperation partners on forming a joint venture for a cost effective expansion of the company’s presence in the Nordic countries. The potential joint…

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SAS reports January load factor of 64.9%

February 8, 2012

The SAS Group reported a 1% capacity decrease for Januar 2011, while SAS Group’s traffic  increased by 0.4%. The load factor increased by 1.0 point to 64.9%.

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Ryanair’s January traffic down 6%

February 8, 2012

Ryanair reported that January 2012 traffic decreased 6% compared to the previous year while the load factor for the month was stable at 71%.

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Singapore Airlines to launch Boeing’s Electronic Logbook Solution

February 8, 2012

Singapore Airlines will be the launch customer for Boeing’s new Electronic Logbook (ELB) software. The new version of ELB, developed in partnership with Ultramain Systems, Inc., enables unprecedented…

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PPG chromate-free primer, pretreatment standard on Boeing Next-Generation 737

February 8, 2012

A chromate-free metal pretreatment and a chromate-free exterior decorative primer from PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group are now standard on Boeing Next-Generation 737 production airplanes. DESOGEL EAP-9 metal pretreatment and DESOPRIME…

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