Friday October 18, 2024
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW), the centre of excellence for Airbus passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions and a joint venture between ST Engineering and Airbus, has received validation of its supplemental type certification (V-STC) for the Airbus A321P2F pro… Read More »
Friday October 18, 2024
Honeywell and Merlin, a developer of autonomous flight technology for fixed-wing aircraft, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to bring autonomy to a wide range of aircraft, including military fleets. The collaboration will integr… Read More »
Friday October 18, 2024
Skyservice Business Aviation (Skyservice) has begun construction on a 60,000 ft² fixed-base operator (FBO) and hangar complex at Napa County Airport (APC). “We are thrilled to begin construction of our new private jet centre in Napa,” said Skyservice Pres… Read More »
Friday October 18, 2024
From January 1, 2025, Mathieu Essenberg, currently EVP Hub Operations overseeing Ground Services, will succeed Ton Dortmans as Executive Vice President of KLM Engineering & Maintenance (KLM E&M). Essenberg has been with KLM since 2002, holding various … Read More »
Friday October 18, 2024
The government of Nova Scotia has placed an order for four Airbus H125 helicopters as part of a complete fleet renewal for the Department of Natural Resources and Renewables. These aircraft will support rapid responses to wildfires, search and rescue operation… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
German aircraft manufacturer Deutsche Aircraft has successfully completed the first-ever test flight using 100% synthetic zero-aromatics fuel in both engines of its D328® UpLift flying testbed. Conducted on October 9, 2024 at Oberpfaffenhofen Airport, this ma… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
Broward Aviation Services (BAS) has launched a new state-of-the-art stock facility in Shannon, Ireland. The facility includes a 10,000 ft² warehouse and office space with an inventory valued at approximately US$15 million. Situated near Shannon International … Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
Airbus has released that it plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its Defence and Space division by mid-2026, aiming to enhance competitiveness by streamlining its organisational structure. Specific details of the restructuring plan have not yet been disclosed. The… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has imposed a US$4 million fine on Lufthansa for discriminating against Jewish passengers travelling from New York to Budapest via Frankfurt in May 2022. The incident involved 128 Jewish passengers, many of whom were… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
Air Tahiti Nui, the flagship carrier of French Polynesia, has appointed Philippe Marie as its new Chief Executive Officer. With extensive experience across the aerospace, financial and legal sectors, and a deep understanding of French Polynesia, Marie is well-… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
Rolls-Royce’s Power Systems division, under its mtu-brand, will implement IFS Cloud to enhance its global service operations and support its strategic goals of efficiency, sustainability and growth. As Power Systems transitions to a solution-provider approach,… Read More »
Thursday October 17, 2024
Hi Fly, a global wet-lease specialist and charter airline, is expanding its fleet with two additional Airbus A330-200 aircraft, registered as 9H-MFS and 9H-HFL. These reliable aircraft will boost the company’s capacity, further strengthening its role as a trus… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
VSE Corporation (VSE) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kellstrom Aerospace Group (Kellstrom), a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners, and a diversified global distributor and service provider supporting the commercial aerospace engine afterm… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
Embraer has announced an expansion of its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services network in the United States to support the growing fleet of E-Jets. This includes the opening of a new Embraer-owned service centre at Perot Field Alliance Airport in Fo… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
APOC Aviation has secured a multi-faceted financing facility with Deutsche Bank through its transportation structured finance group. The funds will be utilised to expand APOC’s existing business portfolio while supporting further vertical integration of future… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
Cargolux, a European all-cargo airline, has announced the renewal of its long-standing partnership with Unilode Aviation Solutions (Unilode) for Unit Load Device (ULD) management services. Cargolux first entrusted Unilode with the management of its ULD fleet i… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has secured a US$88 million loan from Brazil’s National Development Bank (BNDES) to fund the development of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft production facility in Taubaté, São Paulo. This financing builds on… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), has announced the signing of a contract with Pratt & Whitney Canada to purchase ten new PW127M engines. This programme will involve replacing existing engines and will enable ACIA Aero Leasing to better serve its current and expan… Read More »
Wednesday October 16, 2024
AJW Group is further strengthening its presence in Japan with the appointment of Mitsui & Co. as its exclusive sales representative. This strategic partnership enhances AJW Group’s ability to support the Japanese market, facilitating the supply and support… Read More »
Tuesday October 15, 2024
MTU Aero Engines AG has revised its earnings outlook for 2024, now expecting an adjusted EBIT of slightly over €1 billion. Previously, the company had forecasted adjusted EBIT between €950 million and €980 million. This improved outlook is based on stron… Read More »
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