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aircraft technical service

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Achieving Safety: A Field Study of Boundary Objects in Aircraft Technical Support
Boundary objects are a critical, but understudied, theoretical construct in CSCW. Through a field study of aircraft technical support, this paper examines the role of boundary objects in the "achievement of safety" by service engineers. The resolution process of repair requests was captured in two compound boundary objects. These crystallizations...
Tags: Aircraft, Boundary Object, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
White papers 2002-08-20
Lufthansa to re-launch onboard Internet service on Panasonic platform
Lufthansa announced yesterday that it will re-launch onboard Internet service next year in conjunction with Panasonic Avionics following a nearly four-year hiatus sparked by Connexion by Boeing's 2006 failure. Hinted at last week (ATWOnline, Oct. 8), LH and Panasonic yesterday introduced an inflight product that will include allowing passengers to...
Tags: service, Panasonic, Lufthansa, Connexion
News items 2009-10-12
Aircraft News - Europe
Aug 13, 2007 Air Berlin Technik Air Berlin said Air Berlin Technik will service the airline's fleet of 130 aircraft and will look to develop third-party business. "Air Berlin is hoping that by merging these technical operations it will achieve better utilization of the facilities at the individual...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., Boeing Co., Rolls-Royce
Research articles 2007-08-13
Northrop Grumman-Built Global Hawk Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft Reaches 25,000 Combat Hours
Northrop Grumman-Built Global Hawk Unmanned Reconnaissance AircraftReaches 25,000 Combat HoursAugust 5th, 2009 SAN DIEGO - Aug. 5, 2009 - Northrop Grumman Corporation's(NYSE:NOC) RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft system UAS recentlyreached a major milestone -- 25,000 combat hours -- during anoperational sortie July 8-9 from a deployed location. "This is a...
Tags: hour, Air Force, Northrop Grumman Corp., Unmanned Aircraft System, Flight Hour
News items 2009-08-10
Air Maintenance Estonia - Aircraft Line and Base Maintenance, Component Maintenance and Engineering Services
AS Air Maintenance Estonia AME is located in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, and is fully owned by SAS Technical Services STS. AME offers aircraft maintenance services ranging from ad-hoc to base maintenance activities on Boeing 737 both Classic and NG, line maintenance to different aircraft types and aircraft components...
Tags: Aircraft, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
White papers
DTN News: Kuwait Awaits French Offer On Rafale Buy
DTN News: Kuwait Awaits French Offer On Rafale Buy *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info PARIS, France - October 24, 2009: Kuwait is waiting to get an offer from France on Rafale strike fighters, Defence Minister Sheikh Jaber al-Hamad al-Sabah said...
Tags: France, Kuwait
News items 2009-10-24
Sustaining Aging Air Force Weapon Systems: A Creative Application of Analytical and Technical Methodologies for Sustainment
The success of the Expeditionary Air Force depends on the ability of the warfighter to deliver lethal firepower against an adversarial force. Victory requires the readiness and availability of mission-capable fighters, bombers, and transport aircraft to move supplies forward to support wartime operations. However, keeping aircraft mission capable has become...
Tags: Air Force, Aircraft, Intergraph Corp., Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing
White papers 2004-06-11
Air rage could ground cell phones: flight attendants use the "air rage" argument to explain why they don't want passengers yakking on cell phones while in flight.(Service Providers)
WASHINGTON -- Flight attendants, fearing increasingly unruly passengers aboard aircraft, want the FCC and Federal Aviation Administration FAA to know that wireless phone use aboard commercial aircraft is a quality of life issue. The Association of Flight Attendants told the FCC that...
Tags: agency, aircraft, FAA, FCC, phone, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2005-05-01
Aircraft Supplier & MRO News
7/14/2008 ACTS Aero Technical ACTS Aero Technical Support & Services, the former Air Canada Technical Services, is laying off 650 workers in response to declining MRO demand from Air Canada, the Canadian Press reported. According to the news service, the reductions will affect 250 fulltime employees and 400...
Tags: agreement, Airbus S.A.S., aircraft, Aviation, Boeing Co., Continental Airlines Inc., General Electric Co., Manufacturing, Rolls-Royce
Research articles 2008-07-14
Atlas expands into premium-passenger charter service
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, the 747 wet-lease freighter specialist, announced Friday that it has won a contract to operate "outsourced premium-passenger private charter service" between Houston Intercontinental and Luanda using two customized executive-class 747-400s provided by Angola's SonAir. The "Houston Express" charter service will ferry members of the US-Africa Energy...
Tags: service, subsidiary
News items 2009-10-26
MC2A passes major milestone.(Americas report)(Multi-Sensor Command and Control Aircraft)(Brief Article)
On February 5, the US Air Force USAF and the team led by Northrop Grumman (Melbourne, FL) that is developing the service's E-10A Multi-Sensor Command and Control Aircraft (MC2A) completed the program's systems-requirements review SRR. The review was intended to ensure that all system-level technical requirements...
Tags: aircraft, Boeing Co., Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman Corp., team
Research articles 2004-03-01
Malaysia Airlines' new CEO focuses on cutting expenses, improving service
Malaysia Airlines' new MD and CEO Azmil Zahruddin told reporters Friday in Kuala Lumpur that the carrier will accelerate its "business transformation plan" with a focus on lowering costs while raising service standards. MAS has performed well this year despite the global economic downturn, posting a record MYR876.3 million ($250...
Tags: airline, Carrier, Kuala Lumpur, service standard, business transformation plan
News items 2009-10-05
V Australia to launch service from Melbourne
V Australia, the long-haul subsidiary of Brisbane-based Virgin Blue, announced a major expansion of its route network focused around Melbourne and Brisbane. It will launch twice-weekly Brisbane-Phuket service on Nov. 22, followed by weekly MEL-Phuket on Dec. 3. It will commence twice-weekly MEL-Johannesburg flights on March 13. It currently operates...
Tags: Brisbane
News items 2009-08-18
Fuel crunch: Air Force energy-saving plans face technical, financial hurdles.(UPFRONT)
The Air Force is proposing new measures to cut aviation fuel consumption by 10 percent within the next six years. Among the initiatives is to substitute up to 50 percent of the fleet's conventional fuel with synthetic alternatives by 2016, officials said. The plan,...
Tags: Air Force, financial, Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-05-01
MOROCCO: MOROCCAN AIRLINES OFFERS MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR AIR FRANCE.(Moroccan Royal Airlines Co.)(Brief Article)
According to Al-Hayat newspaper (July 13, 2002), to minimize its maintenance costs, the Air France Company has recently delivered a number of its Boeing 737 planes to the Moroccan Royal Airlines Company for maintenance purposes. The Moroccan national airliner will execute technical tests and maintenance services...
Tags: Boeing Co., Manufacturing
Research articles 2002-07-18
Delta forms maintenance agreement with Royal Air Maroc
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines' Technical Operations division has signed an agreement with Royal Air Maroc for maintenance support services. Under the seven-year agreement, Delta will provide integrated maintenance support services for its Moroccan codeshare partner's two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft. The service will include...
Tags: Boeing Co., Delta Air Lines Inc.
Research articles 2003-02-05
Avionics.(TECHNICAL SUPPORT DIRECTORY)(Directory)
Eaton Aerospace 3 Park Plaza, Suite 12, Irvine, CA 92614 (949) 253-2117 * (949) 253-2111 FAX www.aerospace.eaton.com For avionics product support call (800) 300-9320. Hours of service 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST....
Tags: Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., Honeywell International Inc., Rockwell
Research articles 2005-06-01
UAL Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you very much, sir. First, we will take questions from the analyst community, then we will take questions from the media. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from the line of Frank Boroch of Bear Stearns. Please...
Tags: UAL Corp.
Earnings calls 2007-10-24
DTN News: AgustaWestland Awarded Apache Integrated Operational Support Contract - Delivering Cost and Capability Benefits
DTN News: AgustaWestland Awarded Apache Integrated Operational Support Contract - Delivering Cost and Capability Benefits *Source: DTN News / AgustaWestland NSI News Source Info LONDON, UK - October 7, 2009: AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company is pleased to announce the award of the Apache Integrated Operational Support IOS...
Tags: Apache Software Foundation
News items 2009-10-06
Contracts for December 04, 2009
CONTRACTS   NAVY   ''''' Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $329,400,000 modification to the previously awarded Joint Strike Fighter air system low rate initial production Lot III cost-plus-incentive-fee/award-fee contract (N00019-08-C-0028) for special tooling and special test equipment.  Work will be performed...
Tags: California, Activity
News items 2009-12-04
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