Components are a major part of maintenance spending, and planning their repairs can save big in avoiding disruptions, unnecessary repairs and minimizing inventory costs.
Conflict between Israelis and Palestinians contributed to a sharp deterioration in El Al’s 2014 results, as the military action brought about a slump in tourist traffic to Israel.
Record orders for new commercial aircraft and a compelling need for airline pilots worldwide is driving growth of the commercial flight training and simulation sector.
Aeroflot subsidiary Aurora Airline plans to increase the number of international services from Vladivostok in the IATA 2015 summer season, despite the downturn in Russia’s international passenger traffic.
Lufthansa has called off its 60th anniversary celebrations as a mark of respect for the victims of Germanwings flight 4U 95245, which crashed on March 24 killing all 150 people on board.
AAR had third-quarter, fiscal 2015 consolidated sales of $380.1 million and a net loss of $34.5 million after discontinuing operations of Telair Cargo Group and Precision Systems Manufacturing.
Dublin-based lessor Avolon has issued a White Paper containing updated and expanded analysis of key factors that influence the economic life of commercial jet aircraft.
Austrian Airlines CEO Jaan Albrecht has been asked to head up SunExpress, creating a vacancy at the Austrian carrier, which will formally merge with Tyrolean on Wednesday.
The Air Canada Airbus A320 that landed short at Halifax Stanfield International Airport early March 29 “collided with terrain” and then became airborne again before finally coming to a stop, creating an “extensive debris field,” according to Canadian investigators.
São Paulo-based low-cost carrier GOL reported a full-year net loss of BRL1.12 billion ($415.8 million) in 2014, widened from the airline’s BRL724.6 million net loss recorded in 2013.
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has flagged warnings from both France and the US, banning their carriers from Yemeni Airspace due to safety concerns.
In a letter to the Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), an Indian professional pilot association has warned of possible risks to passenger safety due to the continuing operation of old decades-old aircraft by flag carrier Air India.
