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Mar 19, 2014
In this whitepaper, we'll discuss how correct application of the right enterprise software including enterprise resource planning (ERP) can keep your aerospace and defense manufacturing business in the good graces of regulators, preventing heavy fines that result in violations. What functionality must your enterprise software offer to streamline compliance?
Mar 19, 2014
DPAS ratings are driven by regulation, but can be turned into a competitive advantage in the market for an aerospace and defense contractor or manufacturer running the right software. Selecting the right ERP, EAM and other enterprise software is a challenge, and this whitepaper contains tips for a successful selection.
Mar 15, 2014
The Namibian flag-carrier Air Namibia and Lufthansa Technik have extended its total technical support contract valid through 2018. It has been running since the airline launched in 2006.
Mar 10, 2014
Acting on Dutch investigators conclusions about 2009 Turkish crash
Mar 04, 2014
Flydubai is to install zonal drying systems on a further 11 of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Mar 04, 2014
South African Airways (SAA) is investigating the possibility of utilising the in-flight relief pilot programme as a direct and meaningful contribution towards the development of future pilots for the airline industry.
Mar 03, 2014
For Southwest Airlines, there are no replacement plans—at least for now—for the electromechanical cockpits on the 130 Boeing 737-300s and -500s it still flies. “We are always evaluating the future of our 737-300s and -500s, which includes possible cockpit modifications as fleet planning warrants,” says Kent Horton, Southwest's director of engineering.
Mar 03, 2014
As more European airlines add Boeing 787s and more foreign carriers deploy them to European airports, small- and medium-sized maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) companies are seeking to profit by expanding their capabilities to include Dreamliner services.