The massive re-fleeting underway in North America will keep the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) aftermarket growth rate nearly flat for the next decade.
Qatar Executive, Qatar Airways' corporate jet division, has been honoured with the Best Business Aviation Operator of the Year 2015 award by the prestigious Middle East industry publication Aviation Business.
Embraer Executive Jets has announced that Emirates Flight Training Academy has signed a firm order for five Phenom 100E business jets with options for five more aircraft.
Emirates Flight Training Academy, developed by Emirates airline to address its growing need for pilots, has signed an agreement with Cirrus Aircraft and Embraer to order 27 new aircraft.
Airbus, aiming to become a “major” player in A350 aftermarket support, is poised to announce its first long-term agreement with an A350 customer and is in talks with several more, a company executive said.
SITA today announced the creation of a new corporate social responsibility initiative - the SITA Air Transport Community Foundation - initiated by the 34-member SITA Council to work with charities in delivering educational programmes and technology to communities in need and focusing initially on Africa, providing computer labs at schools in Ethiopia and Uganda, and educational grants at a university in South Africa.
StandardAero is making multi-million dollar investments at its component repair facilities in Winnipeg, Canada, and adding significant capabilities to its plating line.
Wencor Group has acquired PHS/MWA Aviation Services—a certified FAA/EASA repair station and provider of aircraft repair solutions in cargo and interior systems, hydraulics and power and controls.
GKN Aerospace has entered a strategic partnership with additive manufacturing specialist Arcam to develop a promising additive manufacturing processes—electron beam melting. GKN has ordered two Arcam Q20 EBM machines to be installed in its Bristol, UK, additive manufacturing center.
Components are a major part of maintenance spending, and planning their repairs can save big in avoiding disruptions, unnecessary repairs and minimizing inventory costs.
AAR had third-quarter, fiscal 2015 consolidated sales of $380.1 million and a net loss of $34.5 million after discontinuing operations of Telair Cargo Group and Precision Systems Manufacturing.
Dublin-based lessor Avolon has issued a White Paper containing updated and expanded analysis of key factors that influence the economic life of commercial jet aircraft.
In association with risk management training specialists KRisk, CAA International (CAAi), a wholly owned subsidiary of the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA), has launched two new Risk Management course titles, tailored for the aviation industry.
CAE announced today that it has sold two simulators into Africa for undisclosed airlines. The first is for a Boeing 737NG simulator and the second a boeing 777 simulator.