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Linda Herbert Joins JK Moving as Vice President, Talent Development

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

HR executive Linda Herbert has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as Vice President, Talent Development.

Key Points: 
  • HR executive Linda Herbert has joined JK Moving Services, the nation’s largest independently owned and operated moving company, as Vice President, Talent Development.
  • Herbert will head up training and talent development for JK Moving and its sister company, CapRelo , a global employee relocation and assignment management firm serving corporate and public sector clients.
  • Herbert’s career encompasses Leadership, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Organization Culture, Employee Development, Organization Design and Development, Talent Management, Operational HR, and Ethics & Compliance.
  • JK Moving and its sister enterprise, CapRelo, are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent possible to support our business.

GCC Emerges as Leader in Elevators & Escalators Market with Projected 32.7 Thousand New Installations by 2029; Kuwait to Witness Surge to 862 Units - Arizton

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The Ministry of Public Works and the Public Authority for Housing Welfare have planned multiple projects and buildings nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • The Ministry of Public Works and the Public Authority for Housing Welfare have planned multiple projects and buildings nationwide.
  • Jaber Al Ahmad, West Abdullah Al Mubarak, and East Taima are significant centers for the upcoming smart homes and multiple public place projects.
  • Parks, public transportation, and other amenities will make people's life easy with sustainability in focus.
  • What is the number of installed bases in the Kuwait elevator and escalator market in 2023?

GCC Emerges as Leader in Elevators & Escalators Market with Projected 32.7 Thousand New Installations by 2029; Kuwait to Witness Surge to 862 Units - Arizton

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The Ministry of Public Works and the Public Authority for Housing Welfare have planned multiple projects and buildings nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • The Ministry of Public Works and the Public Authority for Housing Welfare have planned multiple projects and buildings nationwide.
  • Jaber Al Ahmad, West Abdullah Al Mubarak, and East Taima are significant centers for the upcoming smart homes and multiple public place projects.
  • Parks, public transportation, and other amenities will make people's life easy with sustainability in focus.
  • What is the number of installed bases in the Kuwait elevator and escalator market in 2023?

AdventHealth West Florida Division Revolutionizing Emergency Care with AirStar 1 Helicopter

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AdventHealth West Florida Division has officially launched AdventHealth AirStar 1, a medical helicopter set to redefine the landscape of patient transfers within the Tampa Bay region.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The AdventHealth West Florida Division has officially launched AdventHealth AirStar 1, a medical helicopter set to redefine the landscape of patient transfers within the Tampa Bay region.
  • AdventHealth AirStar 1 is a significant investment and commitment by AdventHealth to enhance the efficiency and safety of hospital-to-hospital transfers, minimizing delays in critical care transport.
  • "AdventHealth AirStar 1 marks a pivotal moment in our commitment to delivering high-quality, whole-person care," said David Ottati, president and CEO of the AdventHealth West Florida Division.
  • AdventHealth AirStar 1 is a game-changer in emergency care, ensuring swift and efficient transport, ultimately saving critical time for patients in need."

Former Airbus UK A380 Chief Engineer Joins Advisory Board

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Friday, March 1, 2024

John Roberts appointed to the Global Airlines Advisory Board, headed by former US Air Force Assistant Secretary, Kevin Billings OBE.

Key Points: 
  • John Roberts appointed to the Global Airlines Advisory Board, headed by former US Air Force Assistant Secretary, Kevin Billings OBE.
  • Roberts spent over 40 years in aviation, including 6 years as Airbus UK Chief Engineer for the A380.
  • Kevin Billings OBE, Chair of the Advisory Board added, "We are purposefully and intentionally building a pool of aviation experts to our Advisory Board, and it is phenomenal that not only someone of John's calibre is joining, but someone who knows the A380 so intimately.
  • Roberts joins a growing list of Advisory Board members which includes Kevin Billings OBE (Chair), Captain Ian Black, Margaret Dabbs OBE, Pierre Madrange, Claire Harbard, and Bill McPherson.

Former Airbus UK A380 Chief Engineer Joins Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 1, 2024

John Roberts appointed to the Global Airlines Advisory Board, headed by former US Air Force Assistant Secretary, Kevin Billings OBE.

Key Points: 
  • John Roberts appointed to the Global Airlines Advisory Board, headed by former US Air Force Assistant Secretary, Kevin Billings OBE.
  • Roberts spent over 40 years in aviation, including 6 years as Airbus UK Chief Engineer for the A380.
  • Kevin Billings OBE, Chair of the Advisory Board added, "We are purposefully and intentionally building a pool of aviation experts to our Advisory Board, and it is phenomenal that not only someone of John's calibre is joining, but someone who knows the A380 so intimately.
  • Roberts joins a growing list of Advisory Board members which includes Kevin Billings OBE (Chair), Captain Ian Black, Margaret Dabbs OBE, Pierre Madrange, Claire Harbard, and Bill McPherson.

Onboard Systems Announces Canadian Launch Customers for its Airbus AS365/EC155 Cargo Hook Kit

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

The new Airbus AS365/EC155 Replacement Cargo Hook Kit is expected to receive FAA and Transport Canada STC certification this summer and will also be submitted to the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) for certification.

Key Points: 
  • The new Airbus AS365/EC155 Replacement Cargo Hook Kit is expected to receive FAA and Transport Canada STC certification this summer and will also be submitted to the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) for certification.
  • "Onboard has had a number of operator requests over the past few years for a replacement cargo hook kit for the Airbus AS365/EC155," said Mike Fox, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Onboard Systems.
  • "Our pilots, ground crew, and maintenance team really likes working with Onboard's cargo hook systems," said Zvonko Dancevic, Accountable Executive at Qwest Helicopters.
  • Onboard's new replacement cargo hook kit for the Airbus AS365/EC155 (P/N 200-498-00) features Onboard's signature TALON® Keeperless Cargo Hook.

Meeker Aviation Receives EASA Certification for EC-145 C2/D2 & D3 Step Mount

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Monday, February 26, 2024

OCEANSIDE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeker Aviation, a leading provider of aircraft payload mounts, today announced that it has received EASA approval for its Utility Step Mount for all models of the Airbus H145 aircraft, including the newest D3 variant.

Key Points: 
  • OCEANSIDE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeker Aviation, a leading provider of aircraft payload mounts, today announced that it has received EASA approval for its Utility Step Mount for all models of the Airbus H145 aircraft, including the newest D3 variant.
  • This Utility Step Mount has already received FAA and Transport Canada certification.
  • "Our very popular H145/BK117 Utility Step Mount provides operators with a robust design, dual payload capability, and exceptional camera stability," said Cal Meeker, President of Meeker Aviation.
  • "We are pleased to now be able to offer this product to our customers worldwide so that they can take advantage of the many benefits our side step mount provides."

Airinmar signs extension of aircraft warranty and value engineering services with Philippine Airlines

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

BERKSHIRE, England, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR (NYSE: AIR) subsidiary Airinmar, a leading independent provider of component repair cycle management and aircraft warranty solutions, has signed a multi-year support services extension with Philippine Airlines (PAL).

Key Points: 
  • BERKSHIRE, England, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AAR (NYSE: AIR) subsidiary Airinmar, a leading independent provider of component repair cycle management and aircraft warranty solutions, has signed a multi-year support services extension with Philippine Airlines (PAL).
  • Working in conjunction with PAL's Aircraft Material Management team, Airinmar will provide a full suite of support services covering both aircraft warranty and value engineering.
  • The services will supplement PAL's current activities and continue building on the successful recovery of the Philippine flag carrier's aircraft warranty entitlements and reducing the cost of component repair.
  • Airinmar's aircraft warranty management services cover the identification, claim, and recovery of the multiple aircraft warranty entitlements provided by Airbus, Boeing, and de Havilland and their suppliers.

JetSMART selects RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SINGAPORE, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Singapore Airshow) -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced that JetSMART has selected GTF engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including nine A321XLR aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide JetSMART with GTF engine maintenance through an EngineWise® Comprehensive service agreement. 

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (Singapore Airshow) -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, today announced that JetSMART has selected GTF engines to power an additional 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including nine A321XLR aircraft.
  • JetSMART, an ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), selected the GTF engine to power 70 A320neo family aircraft in June 2019.
  • The airline also operates an additional 15 leased GTF powered A320neo family aircraft and a fleet of 11 A320ceo family aircraft powered by the V2500® engine.
  • JetSMART has also concluded a support package with Pratt & Whitney for inspections of GTF engines, further strengthening the relationship as strategic partners.