Company Working To Resolve Issues With The GE9X Engines, Carbon-Composite Wings
The entry into service of the Boeing 777X may be delayed beyond its projected June, 2020 date due to issues with the GE9X engine and the airplanes carbon-composite wings, according to industry sources.
Applications are being accepted for the new Qantas Group Pilot Academy, due to open its doors to the first student intake in Toowoomba in September this year. The Academy is part of the Qantas Group’s strategy to build a long-term talent pipeline for its own airlines and help the broader industry meet the increasing need for skilled aviators.
CAE announced today at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) the signing of a new five-year training agreement for AirAsia’s A320 pilots in the Philippines. The agreement extends the use of the CAE Rise training system to a third AirAsia affiliate. As part of this agreement, CAE will continue to provide initial training for the airline’s pilots and will soon undertake recurrent training at CAE Clark – Philippine Academy for Aviation Training (PAAT) in the Philippines, starting in July 2019.
Airline Has Two Additional A321neo Airplanes On Order
The first single-aisle A321neo destined for La Compagnie, an exclusively business-class French airline operating scheduled transatlantic flights, will commence transatlantic services on 6 June from Paris Orly Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.
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