by Dino D'Amore | Nov 2, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas
Embraer delivered 15 commercial and 24 executive aircraft (17 light jets and 7 large jets) in the third quarter of 2018, for a total of 39 jets delivered during the quarter. This compares to the company’s total aircraft deliveries of 45 jets in 3Q17, of which 25 were...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 2, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas
GE Additive and GE Aviation have announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given ‘change in design’ approval to replace a conventionally manufactured power door opening system (PDOS) bracket, used on GE Aviation’s GEnx-2B commercial airline...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 2, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), has received FAA approval of repair specifications for selected aircraft parts using the Supersonic Particle Deposition (SPD) process commonly known as...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 2, 2018 | Maintenance, People, Zone: Americas
Mike Bradley is returning to Seaborne Airlines as Vice President of Maintenance and Engineering. In the new position, Bradley will serve as the airline’s FAA Part 119 director of maintenance (DOM). Bradley, who started his aviation career as an aircraft maintenance...
by Dino D'Amore | Nov 2, 2018 | Technology
Airbus has reported its nine-month 2018 consolidated financial results and provided updated full-year guidance. “The nine-month results mainly reflect the good performance on the A350 and the aircraft delivery profile. Even though we delivered more aircraft than a...
