by Dino D'Amore | Feb 28, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Americas
Radio-Canada, Canada’s public broadcaster, has revealed that the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has been the victim of a cyberattack, which it alleges it concealed for months and allowed the malware to spread throughout the airline industry. The...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 27, 2019 | General
Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is rolling out its new Airfield Automation digital technology recently installed at nine locations across South Africa and Mozambique. The cloud-based platform is designed to prevent misfuelling by...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 27, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Airbus has published the agenda for its 2019 Annual General Meeting on 10 April, with resolutions including the appointment of Guillaume Faury as Executive Member of the Board of Directors. Shareholder approval will be sought to approve Guillaume Faury’s Board Mandate...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 26, 2019 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Engineers at Rolls-Royce in Derby, UK, have successfully tested a key component of the UltraFan engine design. For the first time, all composite elements of the Advanced Low Pressure system (ALPS), including fan blades, a fan case and annulus fillers, were tested...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 26, 2019 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) aerospace sector has signed an agreement with a contract value of about US$600m (approximately S$813m) to provide aircraft heavy maintenance services to a major North American operator. ST Engineering will support...