News from ACT Airlines

• ACT listed in Turkey's Top 500 Services Exporters

  AirACT is listed number 41 in the overall standings, and number 12 in the cargo industry standings of top 500 sevice exporters of 2017; published by Turkish Exporters Assembly.

• Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Approval

  Our Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Approval Certificate has been renewed after Turkish DGCA’s audit on 16-18th of October 2017.
  
  Mr.Enes Göçmen who is working as Airworthiness Control Manager in our company, has been approved by Turkish DGCA as ‘Airworthiness Review Staff’. Besides airworthiness extensions, Mr. Göçmen will be able to carry out airworthiness review in accordance with SHY M and SHT M regulations.
  
  The purpose of the airworthiness review is the verification of the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft. To ensure validity of the aircraft airworthiness certificate, an airworthiness review of an aircraft and its continuing airworthiness records is carried out periodically.

• SAFA workshop at Turkish CAA.

  SAFA workshop has been organized by TR-DGCA in Ankara on 09.11.2017 with the attendance of our Board Member Mr. Hamza TIGLAY, Ground Ops. Manager Mr. Korkut MENTES, Operational Compliance Monitoring Manager Mr.Mert TEMELATMA, Cargo Manager Mr.Oğuzhan LOSTAR and LM Mr. Erhan YÜKSEL. A presentation regarding ‘Cargo Stowage (SAFA item D03) ’ has been successfully done by Mr. Oğuzhan LOSTAR and Erhan YÜKSEL.

• Air Law workshop at Netherlands

  Air Law workshop at Netherlands Our Board member Mr.Hamza Tığlay, participated in the “Air Law Workshop” held in Leiden, Netherlands, on November 16-17. The organizers of this conference were Clyde & Co, which is ACT’s legal office for insurance; and the Leiden University, which is one of the most competent schools in the world about air law.
  
  The workshop included subjects like leasing & financing methods, airport management issues, aviation claims, air transport liberalization, competition laws, and a brief review of all international conventions like Chicago, Warsaw, Montreal and Cape Town. We also had the opportunity to discuss our Bishkek compensation process with some participants; who unanimously considered it as successful and well-managed.

• The 11th Annual Flight Operations Conference 

  ACT Airlines IT department joined The 11th Annual Flight Operations Conference. The conference is the world's leading Flight Operations event and focuses wholly on the key, strategic issues that affect the operating of commercial aircraft.
  
  This year, amongst other items, the event is focusing on the following key issues:
  EFB and ETL Case Studies,
  The Digital / Paperless Flight Deck (Manuals & Docs),
  Latest Aircraft & Engine Types Performance Analysis (CSeries),
  Improving Ground Operations and Turn Around Efficiency,
  On-Ground Connectivity Solutions,
  Live Weather Data, Live Flight Tracking,
  The Latest ATC Developments,
  Biofuel and Fuel Efficiency Case Studies,
  The Latest Flight Deck Technology Innovations.