Content Archive: August 2014
Russia May Block Europe’s Carriers From Siberian Airspace
The Russian government is looking to stop European airlines from overflying Siberia on flights to and from Asia.
Maintenance and Modifications
White Paper: To Compete, MROs Must Invest in Technology
MROs need mobile apps and enterprise resource planning to stay agile in a constantly changing maintenance support market.
Maintenance and Modifications
FL Technics Training Launches Online Training Courses
The program is designed to offer specialized training at the customer’s location.
Maintenance and Modifications
Boeing Forecasts Rising Demand for Pilots, Technicians
General aviation technician shortage likely to grow between 2014 and 2033.
Maintenance and Modifications
Precision Aviation Group Acquires Aviation Controls
Maintenance and Modifications
Jet Aviation Basel Receives South African Approval as Design Organization
The company can now approve modifications without further validation by the SACAA.
Maintenance and Modifications
Swiss Aviation Names Rocco Sero Deputy Continuing Airworthiness Manager
Sero joined the CAMO team in June 2012.
Maintenance and Modifications
FAA Issues AD for Airbus EC130B4 and EC130T2 Helicopters
AD is prompted by reports of a crack propagating through the junction frame on two EC130B4s.
Maintenance and Modifications
Airworthiness Directive Targets AgustaWestland AB139s and AW139s
AD is prompted by reports of certain bearings dislodging from certain main rotor rotating scissors.
Official: FAA Will Endorse NextGen Priorities in October
The plan will include milestones, timelines, metrics and costs, by location, to deliver capability in the one-to-three year time frame in these areas.
