by Dino D'Amore | Aug 21, 2018 | Finance, Technology, Zone: Europe
easyJet has chosen the advanced network simulation solution Amadeus SkySYM by Optym to improve the reliability of its flight schedules. This solution is one of the five solutions offered as part of the Amadeus SKY Suite by Optym, after Amadeus and Optym formed a...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 21, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Technology
The first Airbus A380 has been dismantled and will be sold as spare parts as a new lessee or buyer could not be found following expiry of the 10-year lease in October 2017. For investors, this is likely to mean a modest end to their investment. After the 10-year lease...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 21, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Rossiya Airlines has implemented SITAONAIR’s CrewTab to advance its cabin crew operations. Designed to optimize cabin crew work processes and activity, the device has been fully integrated with Rossiya Airlines’ information systems, enabling 450 Rossiya Airlines crew...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 20, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance
FL Technics has earned FAA (Federal Aviation Association) Part-145 Air Repair Station certification #47DY377D emerging as one of Asia’s MRO hotspots in the Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Indonesia alone has approximately 60 MRO companies and only a...
by Dino D'Amore | Aug 17, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific, Zone: Europe
Two major Asian airlines have entrusted Lufthansa Technik with the technical support for the HGT1700 auxiliary power units (APU) of their A350-900 fleets. South Korean carrier Asiana Airlines signed a ten year long-term contract for the HGT1700 APUs of its planned...