The Crossair Training Centre in Basle, Switzerland, has been granted final Level D qualification for its Saab 2000 full-flight simulator by the Swiss civil-aviation authority. The system was manufactured by FlightSafety International incorporating visual dis- plays from Hitachi Denshi. The Swiss regional's training centre is the principal school for Saab 2000 pilots, maintenance technicians and flight attendants from Crossair and third-party airlines worldwide.
Source: Flight International
SIA Engineering (SIAEC) expects demand for MRO services to remain strong, although supply chain challenges have extended the time of some aircraft checks.
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is considering launching a conversion programme for the Boeing 787 as it weighs up future projects. Speaking to FlightGlobal sister publication Air Cargo News at the Farnborough International Airshow, IAI executive vice president and general manager, aviation group, Shmuel Kuzi explained that the business is always ...
Southwest Airlines will end its signature “open” seating model and offer premium seating options as it seeks new revenue sources to address concerns around the business’s performance.
