ERA NEWS

Sabena Aerospace to take over several maintenance activities from Lufthansa Technik

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Dec 9^th 2021 |

Belgian company Sabena Aerospace announces the takeover of Lufthansa Technik Brussels NV as well as the acquisition o...

Etihad welcomed a group of aircraft mechanics to its national workforce

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Fri, Nov 26^th 2021 |

This week, Etihad welcomed its first graduates from the Aircraft Mechanics Development Programme, after successfully receiving the Category A in Aircraft Maintenance l...

HAECO ITM and Tigerair Taiwan extend partnership

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

HAECO Inventory Technical Management (HAECO ITM) has extended its long-standing agreement with Taiwan low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan to provide inventory technical management support to the airline's Airbus A320 fl...

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...

Air France KLM Component Services Shanghai and AvtechTyee Sign an industrial cooperation Agreement

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 30^th 2021 |

AFI KLM E&M announced that it has entered into an industrial cooperation agreement with AvtechTyee, allowing its subs...

Etihad Airways signs landmark deal with Amadeus to introduce next-generation travel technology

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Sept 15^th 2021 |

Abu Dhabi-based carrier to implement cutting-edge Amadeus Altéa Passenger Service System (PSS)New booking engine, mob...

Nomination

ENAC Director General, Alessio Quaranta elected as President of the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), a pan-European organisation that brings together 44 Member States

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jul 22^nd 2021 |

The European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC), Europe’s largest and longest-standing aviation organisation, has...

Martin Apsel-von zur Gathen named new Head of Operations Planning & Steering at SWISS

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Fri, Jul 16^th 2021 |

Martin Apsel-von zur Gathen has been appointed as SWISS’s new Head of Operations Planning & Steering. He will a...

Delta accelerates hiring as customers return to travel

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jun 24^th 2021 |

The airline is investing in its people and working to increase staff as more customers return to travelDelta is working quickly to increase staffing in Reservations an...

JORAMCO and VD Gulf sign a cooperation agreement

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jun 17^th 2021 |

JORAMCO (DAE) and VD Gulf have signed a framework agreement on MRO Cooperation. Under the agreement, both independent MROs aim to expand their existing capabilities, capacity and optimize their synergies for a one-sto...

Nomination

Recaro Aircraft Seating announces Sunitha Vegerla as new General Manager of Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jun 3^rd 2021 |

Vegerla is currently the Director of Quality and Process Management and a member of the Americas executive leadership...

CargoAir is the launch operator of AEI B737-800SF in Europe

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, May 20^th 2021 |

Just a few days after obtaining its STC from EASA, Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) B737-800SF will now enter service in Europe. AEI redelivered CargoAir’s first B737-800S...

Collins Aerospace expands operations to Houston Spaceport

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, May 20^th 2021 |

The new eight-acre campus will support spaceflight, host Houston’s first space incubatorCollins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies, and Houston Airports,...

New Apprenticeship Program at Bombardier's London Biggin Hill Service Centre Training Next Generation of Aircraft Technicians

JOB & CAREER | AEROCONTACT | Fri, May 14^th 2021 |

Inaugural 36-month apprenticeship program with 16 apprentices in first cohort of advanced aircraft maintenance engine...

Nomination

Jaunt Air Mobility Announces Design and Manufacturing Operations in Canada And the Appointment of Eric Côté as President

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Fri, May 7^th 2021 |

Jaunt Air Mobility announced today the company plans to open design and manufacturing operations in Canada. Jaunt Air...