Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam has claimed success for its "extensive recruitment campaign organised together with the security companies", with more than 850 officers either working, being screened, or in training. "Productivity measures have also been implemented at...
Emerald Airlines has announced its "inaugural Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Apprenticeship" in partnership with Technological University Dublin and SOLAS, Ireland’s further education and training authority. The six successful applicants will split their time...
The Airport Authority of India (AAI) is set to recruit a large number of air traffic control officers (ATCOs) by filling almost 80% of vacant posts in the coming six months. Currently, there are over 500 positions left to be filled. In a recent report published by...
Swissport has appointed Karen Cox as chief executive of its UK & Ireland regional operations, with Andres Diez named chief commercial officer for the Americas. “Karen and Andres have both made significant contributions to Swissport since joining the company in...
London Heathrow Airport Ltd could be facing "a shock exodus of security officers", according to the Unite trade union. The union made the warning based on what it said was "a confidential survey" of its members working at the airport. A third of the 750 officers...
Management and around 80 employees at Glasgow's Prestwick Airport have come to terms on a deal that will see pay increases of up to 18%, according to trade union Unite. The minimum increase is for up to 6% in 2023 and guarantees the workers at least £10.90 an hour,...
Fleet management and operation company EVFLY has announced a partnership with Germany-based FAST, a creator and designer of flight simulators for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL). "We know that we are opting for the best in terms of flight...
FedEx pilots are to stage a picket outside the New York Stock Exchange on April 5. The event is "to send a message to the investment community and FedEx senior leadership that now is the time for a new pilot contract that recognises the value FedEx pilots bring to the...
C&L Aerospace, part of Maine-based C&L Aviation Group, has hired Piet Buys as a technical representative based in South Africa Buys specialises in ATR 42/72, ERJ 135/145/170/175/190/195, Q400, and Challenger aircraft, C&L said, meaning "customers can now...
Dublin Aerospace Group (DAG) has named Scandinavian Airlines' (SAS) chief of operations Jason Mahoney to its board of directors. Mahoney has around four decades of experience in aviation, having worked for British Airways and TUI before SAS. "He brings a wealth of...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is looking for inspectors to join its teams across the US. The "multiple" openings for staff to review handling and shipping procedures for hazardous materials carried on aircraft. Salaries start at just under $50,000, with...
IAG Cargo has appointed Camilo Garcia Cervera as chief sales and marketing officer after a four-year stint at WebCargo by Freightos. Cervera has around 20 years' experience in air freight and will "bring key learnings of digitalisation to his new role", according to...