by Dino D'Amore | Feb 4, 2020 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has signed a contract to provide Saltillo, Mexico-based Aeronaves TSM (TSM) with two additional AEI MD-83SF freighter conversions. The first MD-83 (MSN 49945) will commence modification in March 2020, followed by the second MD-83...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 31, 2020 | Environmental, Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
AirAsia is implementing digital solutions that are aimed at further improving fuel efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. Developed by Paris-based Safety Line, OptiFlight-In-flight guidance is a unique suite of digital solutions that optimises all flight...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 31, 2020 | Environmental, Technology, Zone: Europe
easyJet partner, Wright Electric, has commenced its engine development program for its flagship 186 seat electric aircraft, named Wright 1. Wright is engineering electrical systems at the megawatt scale which will be necessary for commercial flight for its 186...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 29, 2020 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
Atlas Air Worldwide has confirmed that Atlas Air and Southern Air have prevailed in dismissing two legal actions brought by their pilot union, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The union filed these lawsuits last summer, seeking to vacate the management...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 28, 2020 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
The national carrier of the Republic of Rwanda is now using the NetLine/Sched and ProfitLine/Price solutions from Lufthansa Systems. These products will optimize RwandAir’s complex flight scheduling and efficiently determine the best ticket prices based on the current...
