by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Jet Parts Engineering, a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital, has bought Northeast Aero Compressor, a component repair business. With Northeast focused on what it said was “complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electro-mechanical parts in commercial and cargo...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Technology, Zone: Americas
Alaska Airlines (AA) on Wednesday said it was “the first US airline to launch an electronic bag tag programme” with new tech that allows passengers to tag luggage on the airline’s phone app. The roll-out is to see 2,500 Alaska Mileage Plan members...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Technology, Zone: Americas
United Airlines said that it has made a “strategic equity investment”of an unspecified amount of money in Natron Energy. The deal with what United labelled a “cutting-edge” battery manufacturer is aimed, it added, at helping reduce emissions...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Jetstar Asia has signed three major maintenance service agreements with ST Engineering to provide MRO services on its Airbus A320 fleet. It includes a new three-year line and base maintenance service agreement and a multi-year component repair service agreement with...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 1, 2022 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Jetstar has expanded its Qantas partnership by providing flexible payment options to Jetstar customers using the pay later platform Zip. Both Zip Pay and Zip Money will be available for eligible Jetstar customers. Zip Pay allows customers to flexibly pay for purchases...
