Airbus A320neo receives joint EASA and FAA Type Certification
The world’s best-selling single aisle aircraft, the A320neo, has received joint Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on 24th November 2015. The certified aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney Pure Power PW1100G-JM engines. The EASA A320neo type Certificate was signed by EASA"™s Certification Director Trevor […]
Iran to launch new airliner
Following a significant improvement in Iran aviation sector, the Islamic Republic plans to launch a new airline company, called Tehran Air. The Iranian media quoted Mohammad Ilkhani, an informed source, to say that the new airline will become operational in the country by next April. The new airline will deploy 11 aircraft "” four Airbus […]
Enabling Aviation to Drive Growth in Latin America
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the improvements in safety that have resulted from strong partnerships among aviation stakeholders in Latin America and the Caribbean, and urged governments in the region to use this as a template for working together in other areas. Speaking at the Latin America and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) […]
EU Aviation Package Must Benefit European Economy and Consumers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the European Commission to ensure that the upcoming European Union (EU) Aviation Package strengthens the competitiveness and connectivity of the European economy, and benefits European consumers. «Air connectivity is a crucial driver of economic and social prosperity in the EU. Strong connectivity needs strong airlines. But Europe"™s […]
Expression of condolences: Metrojet flight 7K9628
The Council President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu, expressed his agency"™s deepest regret and sorrow today for the families and friends of the victims of Metrojet Flight 7K9628, an international charter service from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt to St. Petersburg, Russia, which was lost due to unknown causes on […]
China Aviation Supplies Holding Company cursa un pedido de 30 aviones A330 y 100 de la Familia A320
China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) ha firmado un acuerdo de términos generales (GTA) con Airbus para la adquisición de 30 aviones de la Familia A330 y 100 aviones de la Familia A320. Los 30 A330 hacen firme el compromiso adquirido en junio de 2015. El GTA se ha firmado en Beijing por Li Hai, […]
easyJet takes off under cost-per-flight-hour contract with AJW Group
In a partnership that firmly establishes the UK as leaders in MRO innovation, easyJet has partnered with AJW Group in a five year cost-per-flight-hour contract to support its growing fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft. The contract is evidence of a new dynamic in aviation support which sees AJW establish its position as the leading […]
Costa Rica: Aerolínea de bajo costo pondrá aquà su base para volar al Istmo
La empresa Irelandia Aviation, dueña de Ryanair y otras aerolíneas de bajo costo en el mundo, instalará en Costa Rica su base para operar en Centroamérica. La firma irlandesa planea iniciar vuelos el próximo año desde nuestro país y ofrecer travesías regionales a $50 más impuestos. En el caso de Costa Rica, el tributo de […]
AJW Aviation to deliver power-by-the-hour support to Brazilian operator, Modern Logistics
Modern Logistics has chosen AJW Aviation and AJW Leasing to provide full power-by-the-hour services for its B737-400 freighters and augment dispatch reliability as the fleet expands to fifteen aircraft by 2017. The multi-year contract recognises the reputation that AJW has forged in the Brazilian marketplace and the Company"™s willingness to be flexible and support start-up […]
IATA to launch aviation leadership development program in partnership with Harvard Business Publishing
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of the Aviation Leadership Development Program in partnership with Harvard Business Publishing (HBP). This is the first IATA educational program to be taught in real time by instructors in a virtual environment. The inaugural session will begin 2 November 2015. The program is built around the […]
