Business & GAGulfstream to Build New Savannah Service Center Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. plans to build a new service center at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Georgia. The service center is expected to open in the second quarter of 2019 and create…
MilitaryF-35 Program Head Says It's Changing to Evolve with Production Status Impending changes to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter management structure are a natural result of the program moving from development to production, according to Joint Program Office Chief Vice Adm. Mat Winter.…
CommercialChina Eastern Airlines to Rely on GE Aviation Digital Solutions GE Aviation will provide a comprehensive digital analytics solution for the China Eastern Airlines (CEA) fleet of more than 700 aircraft over the next three years. GE Aviation and CEA started their…
ConnectivityAirbus to Provide Predictive Maintenance Platform to EasyJet Airbus has signed a five-year agreement with easyJet to provide predictive maintenance services for its entire fleet, comprised of nearly 300 Airbus aircraft. The maintenance plan relies on the European manufacturer’s Skywise…
RegulationUS Senators Seek to Fill Skill Gap, Aviation Maintenance Jobs Four senators from across the country and the political spectrum introduced legislation Wednesday to help close the skill gap and fill aviation maintenance jobs. The bill, titled the Aviation Maintenance Workforce Development…
CommercialOn Boeing's Behalf, Triumph Set to Provide Service Support in Asia Boeing has chosen the Thailand-based Triumph Aviation Services Asia to inspect, re-certify and repair its jets in the Asia-Pacific region. The subsidiary Triumph Group, headquartered in Pennsylvania, will also supply 777 thrust…
ConnectivityNew Honeywell Circuit Can Detect False Sensor Readings Honeywell has a new series of self-diagnosing sensors, the company said. These sensors are designed to improve aircraft systems performance and reduce maintenance costs associated with false readings. "Aircraft operators who receive…
CommercialBoeing Maintenance App Supports Air Canada’s Non-Boeing Aircraft Air Canada now uses Boeing’s Maintenance Performance Toolbox for non-Boeing airplanes, the manufacturer said. With an expanded agreement, Boeing now supports Air Canada’s entire fleet. “Boeing is proud to support Air Canada’s…
ConnectivityBlue Sky Network, Digital AirWare Partner for Automated Maintenance Data Tracking Blue Sky Network and Digital AirWare have signed a strategic data exchange agreement, Blue Sky Network said. This allows Blue Sky Network to share flight-tracking data with Digital Airware users and use…