by Dino D'Amore | Apr 2, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
On 9 January this year, AFI KLM E&M was awarded Supplemental Type Certificates (STC) certification authorising AerCap’s three 777s to resume operations. AFI KLM E&M had reconfigured and retrofitted the cabins with Zodiac Aerospace’s RAVE IFE system – a world...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 2, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Airbus has extended its Airspace Customer Definition Centre (CDC) at its Airbus site in Hamburg, Germany for cross-programme cabin customization by now including the A320 and A330 programmes – to complement the existing A350 XWB customization areas. From now on...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 2, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Airbus has entered into an agreement to sell its shares in Alestis Aerospace to Aciturri, a company headquartered in Miranda de Ebro, Spain. With this acquisition, Aciturri will become the majority shareholder of Alestis Aerospace, holding 76% of Alestis’ shares, in...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 28, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Sabena technics has acquired the assets of a new company New EAS – now known as Sabena technics PGF – based in Perpignan-Rivesaltes, France, which has three hangars able to accommodate a widebody aircraft and up to five narrowbody aircraft for civil and military base...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 27, 2019 | General
JetBlue is advancing the boarding process at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with SelfPass — a biometric facial scanning process implemented by Collins Aerospace, in cooperation with US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Passengers using...
