Brussels, The European Commission has adopted today the 17th update of the list of airlines banned in the European Union. Some airlines – including four all-cargo air carriers from Indonesia and one air carrier from Ukraine – have been removed from the list as safety concerns have been satisfactorily addressed.
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Recently, Alsalam Aircraft Company has welcomed Mrs. Ghaida Abdullatif, Syrian Arab Airlines Managing Director & CEO, who visited the company for the first time after the Syrian Air 2 Boeing-747SP’s were inducted for heavy maintenance.
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Alsalam Aircraft Company has been awarded for a second time a new contract to provide C-130 technical support services to the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF). The contract which is valued SR 545 million, has a period of performance of five years from 1 April 2011 to 30 March 2016.
READ MORERolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $200m order from Turkish Airlines for Trent 700 engines to power three Airbus A330 freighter aircraft. The contract includes a TotalCare® long-term service agreement.
READ MOREChicago, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today named Jeffrey Johnson as president of Boeing Middle East. Johnson succeeds Paul Kinscherff, who has been appointed chief financial officer for international finance. Johnson will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and report to Shep Hill, president of Boeing International and senior vice president of Business Development and Strategy.
READ MORETokyo, The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the aviation safety performance for 2010 showing that the year’s accident rate for Western-built jet aircraft as the lowest in aviation history. The 2010 global accident rate (measured in hull losses per million flights of Western-built jet aircraft) was 0.61.
READ MOREAmman. JorAMCo delivered two Airbus A320s to Bulgaria's Air Via after completing C checks at its maintenance facility in Queen Alia International Airport Amman.
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