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Aircraft
Grounded Swiss Airbus A220s Start to Return to Service
The third Swiss A220 inflight shutdown within four months happened on the same route involved in the previous two incidents.
Training and Workforce
CAE-DAC JV Has 15-Year Growth Plan for Simcom Holdings
Five already announced additional simulators will represent just the start of the CAE-DAC joint venture’s investment in growing Simcom Holdings.
Engines
First Flight of Dassault-configured PW812D Imminent
The PW812D in Dassault’s specified configuration will take to the air for the first time around the time of the NBAA show.
Maintenance and Modifications
P&WC and IAS To Open Belo Horizonte PT6A and PW200 MRO Center
P&WC’s new Belo Horizonte facility will let it perform many more HSIs and also component and accessory MRO in Brazil.
FBOs
Voa São Paulo Joins Air BP’s Carbon-offset Program
Airport operator Voa São Paulo has joined Air BP’s fuel-supply network and has signed up for Air BP’s carbon-offsetting program for business aviation.
Charter & Fractional
Avantto Benefiting From Improving Bizav Market
Avantto’s revenue and EBITDA performance in 2018 and the first half of 2019 has been even better than in the two previous years.
Charter & Fractional
Flapper Technologies Extends Its Horizons
Via its booking platform, Flapper will soon offer new routes, new country markets, and new services—including crowdsourced flight sharing.
Universal Weather Climbing in Latin America
Universal Weather and Aviation is adding new services and facilities in Latin America and is maintaining a strong presence in Brazil.
Maintenance and Modifications
Precision Heliparts’ Latin America Revenues Growing Fast
Precision Heliparts expects revenues from its Latin American business to double in the next three years.
Avionics
Collins Aerospace Identifies Future Market Opportunities
The merger of Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems is opening up significant new opportunities for the new Collins Aerospace.
ATC
Aireon's Free Aircraft Emergency Location Service Goes Live
While Alert is directed mainly at the commercial-aviation sector, bizav organizations are “more than welcome” to register for the service, said Aireon.
Regulations and Government
ECCAA Seeks FAA Guidance over St. Vincent 747-400 Registration Plan
One Caribbean’s request to put a 747-400 on the SVG register represents ECCAA’s biggest-ever certification challenge.
Engines
Leap Production on Track as CFM Racks Up Milestones
All CFM Leap-1A deliveries to Airbus are now on time and within weeks Boeing will be receiving all Leap-1Bs on schedule as well.
Engines
CFM Details Leap Nozzle Coking Research, Potential Fixes
CFM is working to minimize for the Leap an issue that it said affects all jet engines.
Engines
MTU Global Growth Project Underway
In an extensive global expansion program, MTU Aero Engines and MTU Maintenance are expanding their facilities and activities worldwide.
Maintenance and Modifications
StandardAero Reveals Five-year Growth Ambition
StandardAero expects to be able to continue the rapid rate of business growth it has achieved over the past five years.
Engines
Proliferating Business Sees GE Transfer Engineers to Military Work
The T901 EMD contract is just one of many engine programs GE Aviation’s military business has in design and development.
FBOs
Mapiex To Open VIP Lounge in Panama City
The company handles about 65 percent of all general and private aviation activity in Panama
Engines
First Quarter GTF Deliveries Doubled YOY
Pratt & Whitney said it is on track to meet all its geared turbofan delivery commitments to customers for the year.
Maintenance and Modifications
AAR Receiving Strong OEM Interest in Parts-supply Services
Data-analytics insights on parts usage by airlines are attracting OEMs to AAR’s new parts-distribution capabilities.
Engines
GE9X Flight Testing Evaluates Possible Future
The second phase of GE9X flight testing evaluated new engine parts that GE might use to improve the GE9X in the future.
Engines
GAO Upholds GE ITEP Contract Award Following Protest
As GE Aviation readies development of its T901 ITEP turboshaft engine, competitor ATEC is lobbying Congress to award dual EMD contracts.
Aircraft
C3 Aerospace Soon To Begin Its First A320 Freighter Conversion
C Cubed plans to induct its first A320 for freighter conversion in about a month, according to IBA Group.
Aircraft
Freighter Conversion Market Totaled Nearly $1B in 2018: IBA
More than 80 mainline passenger jets underwent conversion to freighters last year, almost all of them Boeings.
Airlines
Common Interiors To Enhance Lufthansa Group Fleet Flexibility
Each Lufthansa Group carrier will have common business and premium economy cabin fittings, allowing flexible distribution of aircraft.
Aircraft
SkyWest Invests in Commuter Carrier to Assure Pilot Supply
SkyWest becomes one of Southern Airways’ top five investors to safeguard a hiring flow of experienced air transport pilots.
Aircraft
Southwest, American Detail Financial Effects of Max Grounding
The 737 Max grounding will continue to effect the finances of American and Southwest until authorities lift the revenue-flight ban.
Accidents
FAA Adds 737 Max Recertification Summit for Regulators
The FAA’s 737 Max recertification safety-analysis summit on May 23 is separate from the JATR review beginning on April 29.
Airlines
American, Southwest Await Max Return to Service
MCAS issue aside, coked fuel nozzles in CFM LEAP engines have also been revealed to affect the 737 Max and will require inspections.
Airlines
JetBlue’s Transatlantic A321LR Fleet To Be Delivered in 2021
JetBlue is confident it will obtain ETOPS certification by the time its A321LRs are delivered.
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