Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
United Technologies has acquired Predikto, an Atlanta-based predictive analytics software company. Predikto is known for its proven cloud-based predictive health maintenance solution, which enables customers to forecast and improve asset reliability with greater...
Air China ordered 2500 CL3710 economy class seats from Recaro Aircraft Seating for their ten new Airbus A350 aircrafts. China´s flag carrier is the first operator of the A350 in Mainland China. Air China’s scope of delivery includes a total of 2500 CL3710 economy...
Cargolux Airlines will be deploying Lufthansa Systems’ Lido/Flight 4D, the new generation of its flight planning solution that automates and optimises flight planning and control processes. The two companies recently signed a long-term agreement to this effect. “We...
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...
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...
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...
Boeing will acquire Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions, under an acquisition agreement that will expand Boeing's satellite and space portfolio, talent and capabilities. "Millennium Space Systems' expertise in...
Insight agency Kantar TNS has been appointed to work on the customer experience (CX) programmes of Virgin Atlantic Airways and Virgin Holidays. The new partnership will build on the strong momentum both travel companies have already established in CX and support...
Newly established, Sarajevo-based FlyBosnia has selected Commsoft’s industry-leading MRO IT system, OASES, to support its planned operations. Established by the Saudi Arabian Al Shiddi Group, FlyBosnia is currently in the process of submitting its application...
Travelport has signed a new multi-year content agreement with Cobalt Air, which includes the use of the company’s leading merchandising tool, Travelport Rich Content and Branding. With Cobalt Air joining over 260 airlines using Travelport Rich Content and Branding,...
FLYdocs, the aviation data and records management software provider that manages the lease transfer of aircraft and assets, has appointed André Fischer as CEO. Fischer joins from AAR Corp, where he has held the position of VP Business Strategy for the past two years....
Spirit Airlines experienced a system-wide network outage for over an hour yesterday morning that caused flight delays since the airline wasn’t able to check in any passengers. The airline announced the problem had been fixed shortly after 9 a.m. on the same...