by Dino D'Amore | Jun 11, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Americas
EmbraerX has introduced a new business platform that will serve a diversified fleet of aircraft, named Beacon. The platform is designed to connect and synchronise industry resources, the aftermarket supply chain, and aviation services professionals in a more agile and...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 11, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Etihad Airways and Swae, a start-up based in Vancouver, have partnered to launch iFikra, an artificial intelligence-powered platform aimed at promoting intrapreneurship. The platform aims to allow employees to propose innovative solutions to address Etihad’s ongoing...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 11, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
AerFin has received EASA Part 145 maintenance organisation approval certification for its engine MRO services at its 100,000 sq.ft. facility based in the UK. With the certification the group will look to extend its aftermarket services and move towards enhancing its...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 11, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Vanguard Group, one of the largest investors in Boeing, has raised concerns over the handling of the grounded 737 Max. It’s being reported by the Financial Times that its fund managers have become “very concerned” by reports of oversight failures following the...
by Dino D'Amore | Jun 10, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
The Boeing 777X is set to be delayed even further after issues have been found with the General Electric’s GE9X turbine engine. The engine problem is not the first that Boeing has experienced on the plane, following delays to the delivery of the planes carbon fiber...