by Dino D'Amore | Sep 5, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas
LATAM Airlines Group’s consolidated affiliate TAM Linhas Aereas (LATAM Airlines Brazil), does not intend to renew or extend its operating agreement with Multiplus, its loyalty coalition affiliate, after December 31, 2024. Concurrently, LATAM Airlines Brazil has...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 5, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance, Zone: Europe
The Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik has appointed Sören Stark (51) to the Executive Board, effective 1 January 2019. Stark will be responsible for the areas Fleet Services, Base Maintenance, Components, Logistics, IT and Quality Management. Stark, who holds an...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 3, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Boeing reports that the Asia Pacific region will have the greatest global demand for new civil aviation personnel over the next 20 years. The region is projected to account for 33 percent of the global need for pilots, 34 percent for technicians and 36 percent for...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 3, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise’s (DAE) Jordan-based engineering division Joramco has successfully obtained EASA Part 145 approval for the Boeing 787 aircraft type. The approval comes after Joramco obtained similar approval for this type from the Jordanian Civil Aviation...
by Dino D'Amore | Sep 3, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Gazpromneft-Aero, the aviation fuel operator of Gazprom Neft, in cooperation with S7 Airlines have introduced digital aviation fuel smart contracts (AFSC) based on blockchain technologies. This is the first time blockchain technologies are being used in the Russian...