by Dino D'Amore | May 3, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Thomas Global Systems has unveiled a new option for 757, 767 and 737 existing flight decks while simultaneously increasing reliability, reducing maintenance costs and providing for additional capability—the TFD-7000 Series CRT-to-LCD Upgrade.Comprising the...
by Dino D'Amore | May 3, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
A strategic partnership between AJW Group and COMAC has seen the first advanced regional jet developed by the Chinese manufacturer successfully complete crosswind testing at Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport. COMAC’s ARJ21 aircraft has been flying since June...
by Dino D'Amore | May 3, 2018 | Editorial Comment
Boeing confirmed the acquisition of parts distributor KLX for $4.25 billion to enhance its growing services business. The agreement comprises an all-cash transaction for $63 per share and the assumption of approximately $1.0 billion of net debt, totalling $4.25...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 27, 2018 | Editorial Comment, Maintenance
American Airlines announced a cut in its full-year profit guidance due to a sharp rise in fuel prices over the past few weeks. The carrier expects a $2.3bn increase in fuel costs for this year. The news caused America’s share price to fall by 6.3% yesterday....
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 27, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
C&L Aviation Group has signed an agreement to market Sweden-based Täby Air Maintenance’s (TAM’s) Saab 340B Cargo Conversions in the Americas. As part of the agreement, C&L is also an approved sales and installation center. TAM’s EASA- and FAA-approved...