Maintenance & Training

South African regional carrier SA Express has appointed its chief financial officer, Mark Shelley to the role of CEO following the departure of Ntshanga Inathi who left the airline in March.
Maintenance & Training

AJW Group, that has an office in Dubai, has announced two new senior appointments, bought in to support the successful growth of the business and enhance customer service.
Maintenance & Training

Boeing Global Services, the aircraft manufacturer’s new business unit formed from the customer services groups within the company’s existing Commercial Airplanes and Defense, Space & Security units, will commence operations July 1.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Air France-KLM Group chairman and CEO Jean Marc Janaillac is eyeing digital innovations and partnerships as the future for Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M).

FlightSafety International, that has a training centre in South Africa, has signed an agreement with Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC) for the purchase of a full flight simulator for the Bombardier Q400 aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
ATW's European bureau chief Victoria Moores interviews AF-KLM Group CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac at the Paris Air Show 2017.
Maintenance & Training

By Linda Blachly
Paris Air Show Briefs-June 20, 2017

Somaskaran Thiagarajan APPAVOU has been named as the new CEO of Air Mauritius and will take office on 14 July.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
Atlanta-headquartered freight giant UPS has signed an agreement with Boeing, covering passenger to freight conversions on three Boeing 767s it recently acquired.

By Polina Montag-Girmes
SuperJet International (SJI), which provides MRO for SSJ100 customers, has received an extension of Part 145 maintenance capabilities for up to a two-year check.
Maintenance & Training

Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International and Dubai World Central, has appointed of Majed Al Joker as executive vice president, corporate affairs in a move that reaffirms Dubai Airports' ongoing commitment to develop and promote emergent Emirati leaders.
Maintenance & Training

By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-June 9, 2017
Maintenance & Training

Emirates Aviation University (EAU) is now offering five new business programmes, responding to the demand for specialised, high-quality business related degrees.
Maintenance & Training

The Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) has confirmed Abdul Khaliq Saeed as the new Chief Executive Officer for Etihad Airways Engineering, replacing Jeff Wilkinson, who is leaving the post after 11 years with the company.
Maintenance & Training

Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have signed an MoU to work together on a wide range of aerodrome training services to benefit the 1,940 ACI Member Airports worldwide, and to support the 191 ICAO Member States.
Maintenance & Training

By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-June 8, 2017
Maintenance & Training

AfBAA has appointed Dawit Lemma as director of memberships and events.
Maintenance & Training

EgyptAir Training Academy has passed the inspection of the European Agency for Safety and Aviation (EASA) conducted recently by the agency.
Maintenance & Training

Gurbinder Nijor, technical director EMEA for technology firm Avaya, argues that technology could help carriers deliver a first class customer experience for all passengers.
Maintenance & Training

Etihad Airways Engineering has commended four Alitalia graduate managers returning to Italy after successfully completing two years of intensive on-the-job training in Abu Dhabi.
Maintenance & Training

Emirates is giving centre stage to its women employees on the upcoming occasion of International Women's Day.
Maintenance & Training

South Africa and Mauritius based Starlite Aviation has signed up to Traxxall Technologies' maintenance tracking and inventory management system.
Maintenance & Training

By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-May 31, 2017
Maintenance & Training

EgyptAir Training Academy received a delegation from Madagascar Airlines this week to know about the latest technical training programmes in Airbus A340 and Boeing B737- 500 / B737-800NG, and discussed ways of joint cooperation.
Maintenance & Training

By Linda Blachly
MRO Briefs-May 26, 2017
Maintenance & Training