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MTU AERO ENGINES raised its 2024 earnings guidance based on preliminary results, which show adjusted EBIT margin of 14% (revenue guidance is unchanged). It is now projecting an adjusted EBIT of >€1b for year, up from €950m-€980m.

Aerospace

Oliver Ashton to SVP-Cargo Americas of Menzies Aviation; Chris Dohne was promoted to SVP-Sales, Commercial & Business Development.

MRO

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK was selected by VietJet Air to provide AVIATAR electronic technical logbook (eTL) for its A320/A321s and A330s.

MRO

BRITTEN-NORMAN secured significant capital injection from Northern Ireland-based BEECHLANDS ENTERPRISES, completing its second funding round to accelerate production of Islander aircraft and grow its aftermarket business.

Aerospace

PRECINMAC, ME was acquired by CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS. It supplies complex precision components for mission-critical applications in aerospace, defense, space, semiconductor and other high-requirements end markets.

Aerospace

AVIATION WEEK NETWORK forecasts worldwide delivery of >21,900 new commercial aircraft (43,958 engines) over the next 10 years, increasing fleet by 3.1% per year to 44,600 aircraft by 2034; global MRO demand is valued at $1,388b.

Aerospace

COMAC is understood to be rebranding the ARJ21 as the C909 after new livery was spotted on test aircraft.

Aerospace

FL TECHNICS INDONESIA secured extension of its certification with Thailand for 737/A320 base maintenance.

MRO