Category Archives: In the News

fipart Speaks About Social Media in the Aviation Industry at the ILA in Berlin

The ILA Berlin – one of the world’s largest aerospace trade shows – is taking place from September 11-16, 2012. 1,153 exhibitors from 47 countries will present their products to an estimate number of 235,000 visitors and expecting business agreements … Continue reading

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Does FL Technics represent a potential conflict of interest for Locatory?

The recent non-commercial blog post “Conflicts of Interest amongst Parts Locator Marketplaces” highlighted a potentially serious issue with some well know parts locator sites. So when we came across a recent press release from FL Technics, we thought it illustrated … Continue reading

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New website, quality rating features, noticed by leading publications

Since the launch of our new platform at the beginning of May, more and more people have started to take notice of our new features, in particular our Quality Rating. We have not only seen an increase in registrations but … Continue reading

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Four companies indicted by US Department of Justice barred from fipart

On Thursday June 24th, the US Department of Justice sent a public notice titled “Members of International Procurement Network Indicted for Supplying Iran with U.S. Military Aircraft Components”. According to the charges, five companies conspired to sell military parts into … Continue reading

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Challenges for Parts Locator Marketplaces explained

In a couple of recent blogpost, Ludo Van Vooren, an industry veteran and our VP Customer Solutions, explained the issues that exist with existing parts locator marketplaces. Tweet

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Aviation marketplace fipart supports German air rescue

DRF Luftrettung is given free access to fipart’s trading and networking platform Stuttgart, 09/09/2010: fipart, the world’s only combined networking and trading marketplace for aviation parts and services, has given one of Germany’s leading air rescue organizations free premium access … Continue reading

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Buying and selling parts is easier – and free – with fipart

fipart is the only European-based aviation parts locator system that can be used for free Stuttgart, 07/08/2010: fipart has launched a new campaign to increase awareness of its free membership. The campaign aims to highlight the most important functions that … Continue reading

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Baden-Württemberg’s economy minister visits fipart stand at ILA

Economic Affairs Minister Ernst Pfister underscores importance of high-tech companies for the state’s economy Stuttgart, 06/24/2010: The ILA Berlin Air Show (June 8-10) was a success for fipart, provider of the online marketplace for the aviation industry. It not only … Continue reading

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KfW Bankengruppe invests in fipart – The Aviation Platform

Through its ERP-Startfonds, KfW invests in promising startups Stuttgart, 11/20/2009: The KfW Bankengruppe and Prinz von Hohenzollern Capital GmbH & Co. KG (PvH Capital) have become joint investors in fipart GmbH as of October 1. The KfW Bankengruppe, together with … Continue reading

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