ARI NEWS

Karine Stamens is appointed Safran Corporate Secretary

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Nov 10^th 2021 |

Effective January 1st, 2022, Karine Stamens is appointed Corporate Secretary and Executive Committee member. She also chairs the Group Ethics and Compliance Committee....

Bombardier Announces Construction of New Global Manufacturing Centre in Mississauga is on Track, Reiterates Sustainment of 2,000 Jobs and Commitment to Aerospace Community in Ontario

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Nov 3^rd 2021 |

Set for completion in 2023, the new world-class facility for final assembly of Global aircraft will exemplify Bombard...

Antavia expands at Paris CDG airport

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Oct 28^th 2021 |

Antavia has just opened its new facility at Paris CDG. The building, with a surface area of 2,500 sq.m, replaces the repair shop in which its teams previously worked. The official inauguration comes as the MRO company...

FL ARI obtains its CAAC Part 145 approval for the A320 family

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 25^th 2021 |

FL ARI, the joint venture formed by CALC (11%), Aircraft Recycling International (49%) and FL Technics (40%), announces that it has received its Part 145 maintenance c...

Lockheed Martin Board Elects James D. Taiclet As Chairman; Marillyn A. Hewson To Serve As Strategic Advisor And Gregory M. Ulmer As Executive Vice President Of Aeronautics

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Feb 9^th 2021 |

The Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) board of directors has elected President and CEO James D. Taiclet as chai...

Mikhail Poluboyarinov elected as CEO of Aeroflot

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Nov 26^th 2020 |

Nomination

The Board of Directors of PJSC Aeroflot has elected Mikhail Poluboyarinov as CEO. The Board of Directors meeting was held on 20 November 2020 with absentee voting. Mikhail Poluboyarinov has entered office. Prior to hi...

Protests disrupt reopening of Paris-Orly airport

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, Jun 26^th 2020 |

Paris's Orly airport reopened on Friday after three months closure during the coronavirus pandemic, but traffic was thin and also briefly disrupted by climate protesters storming the runway.A plane operated by low-co...

Tiffs over mask-wearing, common on the ground, trouble airlines too

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Sun, May 17^th 2020 |

The wearing of masks to protect against the coronavirus has become such a sensitive issue in the United States that airlines are struggling to impose the practice on ...

Lufthansa says Bern to offer 1.2 bn-euro state-backed loan to Swiss subsidiaries

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Apr 30^th 2020 |

German airline giant Lufthansa said Wednesday that Bern had agreed to offer state-backed loans of around 1.2 billion...

Ethiopian Airlines: Africa's biggest airline fights for 'survival' amid pandemic

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Apr 22^nd 2020 |

In early March, Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam told an aviation conference in Addis Ababa the coronavirus...

Hungarian airline Wizz Air scraps 1,000 jobs

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Apr 15^th 2020 |

Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air said on Tuesday it is cutting 1,000 jobs and cutting salaries for the remaining staff as it struggles to cope with Europe's coronavirus lockdown."Despite all our efforts, the company...

Rafale takes off from the Charles de Gaulle with a 3D printed part

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Mar 11^th 2020 |

Additive manufacturing continues to make its mark gradually in the operational world. And military MRO isn't being left behind. At the end of February, the Chief of St...

Paris airport chief tests positive for coronavirus

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Mar 9^th 2020 |

The chief executive of Groupe ADP, the company which runs the two main international airports in Paris -- Charles de Gaulle and Orly -- has tested positive for the co...

EU will 'firmly defend' against US Airbus tariffs

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Oct 2^nd 2019 |

The European Union warned Washington on Tuesday that the bloc would retaliate if the US slaps tariffs on EU exports as a 15-year long Airbus-Boeing row nears its climax.The World Trade Organization is expected to gre...

Paris court hands ex-Thai airline CEO 4-year term over 2007 crash

AIR SECURITY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Sept 3^rd 2019 |

A French court on Tuesday sentenced the former head of a Thai budget airline to four years in jail over a 2007 crash that killed 90 people, nearly two-thirds of them ...