Union seeks 20% pay increase for American Airlines’ pilots

The Allied Pilots Association (APA), representing up to 15,000 American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) pilots, is seeking a 20.4% pay increase… Read More »
Emirates starts interior cabins upgrade of its Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 jets

Emirates has kick-started its plans to upgrade the entire interior cabins of 120 Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft. he… Read More »
Aspire MRO to open widebody conversion and maintenance facility

Aspire MRO has launched its programme of widebody MRO and passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion services. The company will operate six bays… Read More »
FACC announces significant revenue growth

Aerospace design, development and production company FACC has announced its revenue has grown 12.5% year-on-year in the first half of… Read More »
Qantas to open new purpose-built flight training center in Sydney

Qantas announced that it is opening a multimillion-dollar purpose-built flight crew training center in Sydney as it prepares to resume… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik reinforces commitment to apprentice training

Following two years of crises in the aviation industry, caused by Covid-19 measures, Lufthansa Technik has reinstated its apprentice training… Read More »
Embraer partners with VOAR

Embraer has announced a partnership with VOAR Aviation. The objective of the partnership is to offer unscheduled services to Embraer… Read More »
C&L Aviation Group receives EASA and UK STC Certification for Embraer 135/145 Universal FMS upgrade

C&L Aviation Services has received both UK and EASA STC certification for its upgrade of the Universal UNS-1K (SCN600 or… Read More »
CPaT announces new contract with Mesa Airlines

CPaT Global has been awarded a new contract with Mesa Airlines to provide distance learning solutions to the regional carrier,… Read More »
US Aviation Academy and Avelo Airlines partner to create a path for pilot and maintenance students

Avelo Airlines and US Aviation Academy (USAA) are partnering to make a new pathway for aviation students. Students and instructors… Read More »
Aircraft Interiors – industry development summary for Jul-2022

This regular CAPA report provides a summary of the major developments in the aircraft interiors sector for each region, supported… Read More »
Emirates, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways recruiting First Officers

As aviation continues to deal with a global pilot shortage, major airlines like Emirates, British Airways, and Virgin Atlantic are… Read More »
SmartSky’s connectivity network goes live in the USA

SmartSky Networks has announced that its next-generation mobile broadband network for the USA is now live. Hundreds of sites have… Read More »
SmartSky reports success in customer trial of ATG service

SmartSky Networks has reported success in demonstration flights of its beamforming technology at an experience day in Wichita, Kansas on… Read More »
SAUDIA and SAEI join Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance

The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) is welcoming Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) to the… Read More »
Trelleborg acquires MG Silikon

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a subsidiary of Trelleborg Group, has signed an agreement to acquire MG Silikon GmbH, an aerospace interiors… Read More »
Boeing reports that global aviation will need 602,000 pilots by 2041

Boeing has estimated that 602,000 new pilots, 610,000 new aircraft maintenance technicians, and 899,000 new cabin crew members will be… Read More »
Loar Group to acquire Schroth Safety Products

Loar Group has entered into a definitive agreement for the purchase of Schroth Safety Products. Loar says the transaction has… Read More »
Embraer deepens collaboration with Fokker Services

Embraer and Fokker Services announced at the Farnborough Airshow today that they intend to deepen their collaboration. Regarding the projects… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines signs deal with De Havilland for Dash 8-400 freighter door conversion kits

Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed an agreement with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada for the purchase of two Dash 8-400… Read More »
Aviation Australia to deploy L3Harris’ Virtual Reality Solution to train maintenance crews

Positions Aviation Australia has become the first customer for L3Harris’ Virtual Reality Maintenance Trainer. The company signed an MoU to… Read More »
Emerald Airlines signs Global Maintenance Agreement with ATR

New Irish regional carrier Emerald Airlines and ATR, have signed an eight year Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA). Through this contract,… Read More »