by Dino D'Amore | Dec 16, 2011 | Airline, Cargo, Leasing, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
Varig Logistics has taken delivery of its second Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) 737-400SF 11 Pallet Configuration Passenger to Freighter Conversion. The aircraft, a high gross weight B737-400 (MSN 25595) was built in 1992 and underwent passenger to freighter modi-...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 13, 2011 | Maintenance, Technology, Zone: Americas
TeamSAI has promoted David A. Marcontell to a newly created position of President & Chief Operating Officer for TeamSAI, Inc. Three years ago, TeamSAI, Inc. became the holding company for its related businesses. In this next step of our growth strategy,...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 12, 2011 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Americas
A United Airlines flight, Flight 321, made an emergency landing in Grand Junction, Colo. on Sunday after losing power to one of its two engines. The Boeing 757 landed safely at Grand Junction Regional Airport just before noon with no injuries. The airline does not yet...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 9, 2011 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Virgin Atlantic Airways has entered into agreements with Northwest Aerospace Technologies and Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company (HAECO) to provide cabin reconfiguration services for the airline’s Gatwick based fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft. The modifications...
by Dino D'Amore | Dec 9, 2011 | Maintenance, Technology, Zone: Europe
Lufthansa Technik and its partners have successfully tested electric motors installed on the main landing gear of an Airbus A320 aircraft. The motors were scrutinized closely for one week, and for the first time, took over all necessary movements of an aircraft on...
