by Dino D'Amore | Feb 22, 2023 | Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Safran Nacelles and ST Engineering signed a license agreement for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) of Airbus A320neo’s LEAP-1A nacelles. With this agreement, Safran Nacelles and ST Engineering will jointly provide nacelle MRO for the A320neo fleet. Alain...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 22, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Chennai International Airport of South India is soon to have a new rapid exit taxiway to allow more flights during peak hours. The taxiway is complete but awaiting approval from concerned authorities. The airport has been undergoing modernisation work in the last few...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 22, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Dubai International Airport (DXB) more than doubled its annual passenger traffic in 2022, exceeding its own forecast. The airport handled 66.1 million passengers in 2022, with an increase of 127 % over last year and exceeding its forecast of 64.3 million. However,...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 22, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
FedEx and Mountain Air Cargo (MAC) have announced the world’s first C408 SkyCourier route in Florida. The first connection was between Tallahassee and Orlando and was flown by MAC captain Samantha Szefler. “I couldn’t have been more thrilled to have piloted the...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 22, 2023 | Airline, Airports, Aviation Life, Zone: Europe
UK low-cost carrier easyJet on February 22 marked carrying 70 million passengers in and out of Belfast International Airport. The Brennan family from Belfast were given free easyJet return flights in a surprise award after one of the group became that 70 millionth...
