Since 1st of January 2015 CS SOFT has a new company organizational structure. The major changes appear primarily in executive positions.  Projects realization section Director, Business Director and Financial/Administrative section Director has became a new position in the company. For more details about the organizational structure of the...

FL Technics is further expanding the range of its services and customers by becoming an approved spare parts and MRO provider for the Armed Forces of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. FL Technics will support Sri Lanka Air Forces with Antonov An-32 and Lockheed C-130 Hercules MRO solutions. “Boasting a convenient geographical...

Czech Sport Aircraf announced that Aviation Trading, the official authorised trading partner of Czech Sport Aircraft, has confirmed the appointment of Sport Aviation S.a.r.l. as the company’s new importer of aircraft and spare parts for Germany and Switzerland.  The appointment builds on the long-term successful cooperation with Sport Aviation...

Avianca Holdings S.A. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 100 A320neo Family aircraft. Avianca will base its fleet renewal strategy on the A320neo Family. “After a thorough technical evaluation, we selected the A320neo Family for its excellent fuel efficiency, reliability and comfort,” said Fabio Villegas Ramirez,...

Aviation training centre, Baltic Aviation Academy, will be traveling to Riga, Latvia to participate at an annual education fair SKOLA 2015 for the first time. Three day event is going to be held on February 27th, 28th, and March 1st at Kipsala International Entertainment Centre in Riga. Every year event brings together hundreds of education...

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that American Airlines, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group Inc., has signed a firm order for 24 CRJ900 NextGen regional jets. This order was announced on December 30, 2014 and followed American exercising 24 of 40 previously booked CRJ900 NextGen aircraft options. The options...

The B-52 Stratofortress bomber was built during the Cold War, but its digital capabilities have entered the 21st century thanks to Boeing’s ongoing Combat Network Communications Technology  upgrade. On Jan. 28, the U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a full rate production contract to deliver 10 CONECT kits that modernize communication systems for...

Chopin Airport handled over 689,000 passengers in January. This is the 4th consecutive monthly record in the history of Chopin Airport. In the first month of this year 7.4% more passengers have been handled than in the same period last year and 2.14 per cent more comparing to January 2014. There is some value in taking into consideration that...

It is no secret that crew-related costs typically represent 10-20% of an airline’s cost structure – as much, if not more, than any other cost bucket, except fuel, at least before its recent drop in costs. Naturally, reducing the size of cockpit crews for commercial aircraft has been a topic of theoretical discussion among aerospace industry...

Today, living in the era, when new technologies are being developed every single day the concept of “modern” accelerates. With every new development, things that yesterday were modern, suddenly becomes archaic? And what about aviation and aviation training? How do we to keep up with the modernity? Or maybe, the right question would be: what...

Boeing joined with Ethiopian Airlines and three separate non-profit organizations to deliver more than 4,000 pounds (1,814 kilograms) of medical supplies and equipment for charities and hospitals inEthiopia and Somalia. The deliveries, carried on the ferry flight of Ethiopian's newest 787 Dreamliner, were made to a number of medical institutions...

Boryspil International Airport State Enterprise is planning to invite a tender for the right to lease the real estate inside passenger Terminal D with the total square of 157,5 sq.m., aiming to arrange complex passenger handling. This estate will be used for arrangement of two cafes on the square of 60,0 m2, 5 points of passenger...

AELIS Group has started 2015 with two transactions. The company has arranged the purchase of two former Danube Wings, Slovakia, ATR 72-200 regional turboprops (MSN 177 & MSN 307) by Regional One, Florida U.S.A. Both aircraft were previously operated by Danube Wings of Slovakia, which ceased operations in 2014. The ATR 72-200 (MSN 177 &...

Baltic Ground Services, an international ground handling and aircraft fuelling provider, announces about a significant expansion of its client portfolio in Poland. Starting January 1st the company is providing fuel supply services to 6 new clients - Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air Hungary, Wizz Air Ukraine, SAS, TAP Portugal and Travel Service. The...

Jet Aviation announced the appointment of Thomas Kopetzky as FBO supervisor at Jet Aviation Vienna, effective January 5, 2015. As FBO supervisor, Kopetzky will oversee the Jet Aviation Vienna FBO operation to ensure a premium customer experience. He reports directly to Dennis Kohr, managing director of Jet Aviation Vienna. Based in...