MRO

By James Pozzi
British Airways plans to upgrade its Cardiff engineering operation by expanding an existing maintenance bay to accommodate Airbus A350 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
The region’s business aviation market is growing in fleet, infrastructure, technology and flight hours.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By James Pozzi
Logistical challenges and technology gaps are among several key challenges faced by the country's MRO sector.
Supply Chain

By Daniel Williams
Revisiting and updating one of the most popular Flight Fridays in 2024, this week we again look at the CFM Leap and Pratt & Whitney PW1000G (GTF).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Stephen Costley

AVIANOR (affiliate of DRAKKAR) secured C$7.6m loan from Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) to build $70m, 105,000 sq ft A220 maintenance facility (four lines) at Montreal-Mirabel (SPNWS; June 23, 2023).

MRO

By Stephen Costley

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK expanded its Total Component Support program with SWISS to include A350-900s from 2025.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

WZL2 was selected by Pratt & Whitney to provide F100 maintenance for Polish Air Force F-16s and (if selected) F-15EXs.

Defense

By Sean Broderick
Delta Air Lines is ready to dedicate more of its vaunted TechOps resources to generating third-party revenue.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Aircraft delivery delays are forcing Copa Airlines to temporarily suspend service at airports in Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Mexico.
Airlines & Lessors

Mubadala and Safran are joining forces to accelerate aerospace innovation and development within the UAE.
MRO

Steve Costley

STANDARDAERO completed its 4,000th MRO workscope on CF34-3/-8.

MRO

Steve Costley

FL TECHNICS INDONESIA was approved by Malaysia to maintain A321s, 737-800s and 737-400s at Jakarta and Bali.

MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Airinmar sees growing demand for component repair cycle services, driven by supply chain challenges.
Supply Chain

By Alex Derber
Sustainability drives are increasingly being incorporated into the aircraft teardown process.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
The ACC roadmap calls for airlines to trigger demand by including circular material requirements in requests for proposals and material purchase orders.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
VoltAero is expanding North American support for its Cassio electric-hybird aircraft through a strategic partnership with AltiSky.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
GE Aerospace, Accenture and Microsoft have developed a generative AI tool to simplify customers’ access to leased asset records.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
CEO Jeffrey Goh hopes advancements in data analytics and AI can give Gulf Air better clarity over the reliability and availability of engines in service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno, Joe Anselmo
Elliott says “the time has come to embrace simplification.”
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Steve Costley

GULF AIR secured MOU from Joramco to help develop its A320 and 787 MRO services at Bahrain International Airport.

MRO

Steve Costley

HAECO LANDING GEAR SERVICES secured commitment from Liebherr-Aerospace to support its C909 landing gear overhauls; deal builds on existing E190 agreement, whereby companies recently celebrated completion of 100th shipset.

MRO

Steve Costley

AELS, The Netherlands acquired ex-Air France A330-200 (448) for part out by TARMAC AEROSAVE at Tarbes, France.

MRO

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has invited bids for an MRO facility at Muscat International Airport, a significant move to enhance the civil aviation sector in Oman.
MRO

By Keith Mwanalushi
Aerospace industry procurement platforms are aiming to reduce unnecessary part shipments, which could lower carbon emissions.
Supply Chain

By Alan Dron
Logistics and small package specialist DHL Aviation plans to increase its footprint at Bahrain International Airport.
Aircraft & Propulsion