by Dino D'Amore | Jan 23, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Americas
Boeing’s 787-10 Dreamliner has received an amended type certificate (ATC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), clearing the airplane for commercial service. The awarding of ATC caps a successful flight test program that began in March 2017 and involved...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 23, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Norway-based engine MRO facility Aero Norway AS is looking at a year of positive change as preparations to manage demand for CFM56-3, CFM56-5B and 7B engines repair and maintenance services come to fruition. CEO, Glenford Marston, explains: “At Aero Norway the focus...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 23, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
From mid-2018, Lufthansa Technik will start connectivity modifications on several Boeing 737 MAX aircraft of an undisclosed airline customer at its overhaul facility Lufthansa Technik Budapest. The five-day modification includes the installation of a broadband...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 22, 2018 | Technology, Zone: Europe
Airbus’ Commercial Aircraft deliveries in 2017 were up for the 15th year in a row, reaching a new company record of 718 aircraft delivered to 85 customers. Deliveries were more than four percent higher than the previous record of 688 set in 2016. The 2017 total...
by Dino D'Amore | Jan 22, 2018 | Maintenance, Zone: Europe
Lufthansa Technik Logistik Services (LTLS) is driving digitalization forward by purposefully using Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. The aim is to improve the efficiency of operational processes and lay the foundation for reducing the workload of...