by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2023 | Maintenance, Zone: Middle East/Africa
EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding with United Aviation Solutions. As a part of the agreement, the two companies aim to cooperate in the field of aircraft, engines and component repair and overhaul along with marketing the...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2023 | Technology, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Mitsubishi has officially discontinued its SpaceJet regional airliner series. The Japanese manufacturer had hoped to produce twin-engine regional jets similar to Embraer but it never reached commercial production. With just eight prototypes (seven MRJ90s and one...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) said it expects to complete the passenger-to-freighter conversion and delivery of 14 Boeing 767-300 freighter aircraft in 2023 and 16 in 2024, most of which will be leased to customers outside the US. The company also aims to finish...
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Dublin Airport again paused flights for around an hour at 7pm on February 6 after drones were seen operating close to the facility. Flights were diverted to nearby Belfast and to Shannon in Ireland’s south-west, with one sent across the Irish Sea to Manchester....
by Dino D'Amore | Feb 7, 2023 | Maintenance, Zone: Americas
StandardAero has introduced a service centre for the CFM56-7B turbofan engine at its DFW Center of Excellence at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, an expansion it said would “significantly expand the engine support options available at DFW to operators of...
