Virgin Atlantic (VAA) has signed an agreement with Lufthansa Technik (LHT) to provide its aircraft maintenance services during the next eight years marking a commitment of more than $100m over the term of the contract.  Read More

Japan Airlines (JAL) and British Airways (BA) today announced the start of codeshare arrangements on the routes between Tokyo and London (Heathrow), as well as the sales of joint fares on applicable routes from October 1, 2012.  Read More

The national flag carrier of the Republic of the Congo, ECAir (Equatorial Congo Airlines), inaugurated its first international route from the country’s capital Brazzaville to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on 24th August 2012. It is a three weekly frequency flight service operated by a Boeing 757-200 aircraft.  Read More

Singapore, Boeing (NYSE: BA) projected the Asia Pacific region will require hundreds of thousands of new commercial airline pilots and aintenance technicians over the next 20 years to support airline fleet modernization and the rapid growth of air travel. Read More

Paris, Amstelveen, EPCOR, the wholly-owned subsidiary of KLM Engineering & Maintenance, part of the AIR FRANCE KLM (AFI KLM E&M) extents it capability to cover the APS 3200 auxiliary power units (APUs) manufactured by Hamilton Sundstrand installed on the Airbus A320 family of aircraft Read More