Boeing Selects Supplier for 777X Full-Flight Simulator Suites

Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today it has selected TRU Simulation + Training (TRU) as its supplier for the first 777X full-flight simulator suites for Boeing’s pro forma campuses. Pro forma training is offered to customers as part of the airplane sale. Each simulator suite will include a full-flight simulator and a high-fidelity, flat-panel classroom trainer. … Dowiedz się więcej

Safran delivers the first series-production LEAP propulsion systems for Airbus’ A320neo

An important milestone was attained today (15.04) with delivery of the series-production integrated propulsion systems for Airbus’ first A320neo Family airliner that will enter service with LEAP-1A powerplants, scheduled for delivery in mid-2016. Two Safran companies are particularly involved in this achievement: Snecma for the engine (via CFM International, a 50/50 joint company of Snecma … Dowiedz się więcej

easyJet and CFM celebrate 20th anniversary

CFM International and easyJet today celebrated their successful 20 year partnership which has helped the airline make travel easy and affordable for passengers across Europe while reducing its impact on the environment. The partnership is built on a shared commitment to progressively reduce the cost as well as the impact of flying and is exemplified … Dowiedz się więcej

Lockheed Martin Commercial Flight Training Secures Orders from Allegiant and Hawaiian Airlines

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Commercial Flight Training added contracts from Allegiant and Hawaiian Airlines to its list of orders for full flight simulators. At the end of 2015, the company signed a purchase agreement for an A320 full flight simulator for Hawaiian Airlines, which currently owns an A330 full flight simulator provided by LMCFT. This … Dowiedz się więcej

Air Astana selects Rockwell Collins to provide onboard broadband connectivity

Air Astana passengers will soon become among the first in the world to experience broadband in-flight connectivity following an agreement recently signed with Rockwell Collins, a leading provider of information management solutions for the aviation industry. Internet access will be available using personal computers, tablets and smartphones. Air Astana will install the associated Inmarsat Global … Dowiedz się więcej

Frontier Airlines Selects Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions as Exclusive Engine MRO Provider for CFM56-5 Fleet

Frontier Airlines has awarded Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions (LMCES) an eight-year, exclusive contract to perform engine maintenance, repair and overhaul on CFM56-5 engines for their Airbus A319s and A320ceos. Under the new agreement, services will be performed at the LMCES Montreal facility with initial delivery orders beginning in the first quarter 2016 and continuing … Dowiedz się więcej