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| 12.03.2008 |
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TAM Receives EASA Mx Certificate
Sao Carlos, Brazil-based TAM Technological Center has obtained EASA certification to conduct maintenance on Airbus A321 and A330 aircraft. The...
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| 12.02.2008 |
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Boeing Workers Approve Contracts
Engineering and technical workers for Boeing covered under the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union have ratified a...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Industry Scan
Navigation System Supplier Aims To Make WAAS More Available, Affordable The new owners of FreeFlight Systems, based in Waco, Texas, are dedicated to the proposition that satellite navigation from a cost perspective can be brought down to earth. Founded in...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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People
Donald Hazelwood QinetiQ North America, of McLean, Va., named Donald Hazelwood (right) vice president of Unmanned Systems at its Systems Engineering Group. Formerly project manager of the U.S. Army’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program, a position...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Calendar
December 2-3 5th Annual FAA International Aviation Safety Forum, Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C. Contact FAA, phone 202-267-3781 or visit www.faa.gov. 2009 February 11-12 National Business Aviation Association Asian Business Aviation Conference &...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Acronym & Abbreviation Guide
Avionics Magazine proudly presents the fourth edition of our biennial Aerospace...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Is There a Mechanic in the House?
I live the metro Washington, D.C. area and read the Washington Post as my "hometown" newspaper. I am always on the lookout for information about aviation and obviously, maintenance in particular. I also watch for references to aircraft maintenance...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Reader Feedback
Nondestructive Frustration Regarding the article in the November issue of Aviation Maintenance called "Who Can Perform NDT Inspections" (see November 2009 AM, page 26), I feel your frustration and it has been an on going topic of heated discussion...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Intelligence: News
For daily and breaking news in aviation maintenance, go to: www.AviationToday.com Findings on Air Carrier Outsourcing Released At the end of September, the Office of the Inspector General of the U. S. Department of Transportation released its most recent...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Intelligence: Briefs
Machinists Back to Work Following a 58-day strike by the Intl Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union, around 27,000 Boeing employees returned to their jobs on Nov. 2. The stoppage resulted from a contract dispute that was settled with a...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Calendar
February 2009 2 – 6 Safety Management for Aviation Maintenance, presented by USC Viterbi, Los Angeles, Calif. USC, 310-342-1345, http://viterbi.usc.edu/aviation 9 – 12 International Aircraft Cabin Safety Symposium, Torrance, Calif. Southern...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Reinventing USAF Depot Maintenance
Major changes in life cycle management are in the offing at Warner Robins Air Logistics Center (ALC), one of the service’s three major depots for heavy maintenance. These changes, aimed at increasing aircraft throughput, will embrace not only hands-on...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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NAVAIR’s Wire Inspection Team
In the U.S. Navy, where operational readiness is directly tied to the mission capability of highly complex aircraft, preventive maintenance is the difference between mission success or mission failure. For more than seven years, the Naval Air Systems Command...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Kairos Assists LHT Philippines with Lean Initiatives
Lynn Sutton, a managing principle of Kairos Consulting Worldwide, is accustomed to being ready. After all, the word Kairos means the right or opportune moment when an opening appears which must be driven through with force to achieve success. "You...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Maintenance Tools
BitFlip Offers Eight Screwdriver Tips Wiha Quality Tools of Monticello, Minn. has released its BitFlip magnetic screwdriver with storage for eight quarter-inch bits in the handle. The bit drawer flips out and rotates the bits toward the user. Three options...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Outsourcing: The 800-Pound Gorilla
Despite the recent congressional hearings concerning inadequate FAA oversight of repair stations, particularly foreign CRS facilities, the FAA continues to certify new ones, most recently in Australia. That’s the nice thing about being king — you...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Robert Weiner, President & CEO, PAS Technologies
When Gridiron Capital LLC acquired PAS Technologies Inc. from Praxair in 2006, it knew it had to improve customer service. Key to that effort was selecting as its president and CEO Robert Weiner, an expert in Lean Six Sigma and former executive with Pratt...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Malaysia, ATR Ink Mx Deal
In a deal valued at $27 million, Malaysia Airlines and ATR signed a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) for spare...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Hangar Boosts Falcon Completions
Following a seven-month construction project, Jet Aviation Basel has opened its 35,520-square-foot (3,300 square-meter) hangar...
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| 12.01.2008 |
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Lockheed Super Star Repairs Begin
Deutsche Lufthansa Berlin-Stiftung is planning to start repairs as part of a project to restore a Lockheed L-1649A Super Star. Work will be carried out at a new maintenance hangar at Auburn-Lewiston Airport...
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