Rotortrade announced partnership with Indocopters at HELI POWER India 2018
Indian operators will benefit from a suit of warranty services available on select Rotortrade helicopters
Transport Canada invests in measures to reduce air emissions
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on behalf of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport was in Ottawa to announce the funding for two Transport Canada Programs
ITF report instigates call for investigation into awarding of ICTSI contract in Australia
The ITF report documents how ICTSI profits from partnerships with dictators implicated in crimes against humanity including Sudan, Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Two US airlines cut China routes as state-backed rivals turn up pressure
Increasingly tough competition from aggressively expanding, state-backed Chinese rivals was stated as the reason
July marked busiest ever month for business aviation activity in Europe
Business aviation departures in Europe recorded their busiest month ever in July, reaching a total of 94,002, according to WingX’s most recent Business Aviation Monitor
Thai Aviation Services S-76D fleet achieves 10,000 flight hours
This milestone was achieved just a few months after TAS began operating as Sikorsky’s first Customer Support Center in Thailand
Malaysia Civil Aviation Chief resigns from post over MH370 lapses
Azharuddin Abdul Rahman resigned on Tuesday, after an investigative report on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 showed lapses by the air traffic control centre in Kuala Lumpur
Ryanair to cut its Dublin-based Fleet by 20% for Winter 2018
The Ireland-based, low-cost airline plans to downsize its Dublin-based fleet from 30 to 24 during winter 2018
GE Aviation and CFM receive $22bn worth orders at Farnborough Air Show
Engine orders and commitments included more than 850 LEAP and CFM56 engines, 250 CF34 engines, close to 100 GE90-115B engines and almost 50 GEnx engines
Grab and NUS set up $6mn AI lab to study traffic patterns
National University of Singapore along with ride sharing app Grab have set up an AI lab to study transport patterns across Southeast Asia
First African Observatory to tackle the continent’s road safety crisis
It will also serve as a platform for government officials and road safety experts to exchange knowledge, share best practices, and scale up effective policies across the region