by Dino D'Amore | Oct 9, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Lufthansa Technik has set up an Additive Manufacturing (AM) Center with the aim of bundling and expanding the competence and experience the company has gained using this technology in the past. Additive manufacturing is often referred to as 3D printing. In addition to...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 9, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance
CALC together with its mid- to- end-of-life aircraft solutions arm – Aircraft Recycling International (ARI), and FL Technics (FLT), the European maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider, have signed an agreement to establish FL ARI Aircraft Maintenance...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 8, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas
GE Aviation has launched its Accelerator in Washington D.C., that provides an innovation space focused on using data and analytics with idea generation, incubation, and development for products and services. GE Aviation Chief Digital Officer John Mansfield officially...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 8, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Rolls-Royce has welcomed Delta TechOps into its expanded service network as it begins work on its first Trent engine. Delta TechOps began operations as a Trent Authorised Maintenance Centre, with the induction of a Trent 1000 engine module. The 127,000 sq ft facility...
by Dino D'Amore | Oct 3, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
On October 2, a technical issue occurred with the Shannon ATC system, which forced the Irish Aviation Authority (IIA) to restrict air traffic while the issue was being investigated. Flights to and from Shannon and Cork were affected by the restriction. Dublin was not...