Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Southwind Airlines took delivery of its first B777-300 aircraft. The aircraft is a 19-year-old, ex-Fly Pro aircraft, ferried from the maintenance hangar at Bodrum Milas to Antalya. The airline has inducted the newly acquired aircraft into commercial operations from...
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has extended its partnership with Widerøe Zero, an initiative by Widerøe focused on sustainable aviation. The partnership, solidified through a Letter of Intent (LOI), involves up to 50 eVTOLs, a service and operation solutions package, as well...
Eviation has signed a letter of intent for up to 50 commuter planes with Aerolease. Following its letter of intent, Aerolease will expect up to 50 Alice aircraft and will provide financing and leasing solutions for the aircraft to its customers around the globe. As...
Volaris has selected Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engine to power an additional 64 A321neo aircraft bringing Volaris' total commitment to 217 GTF-powered purchased and leased aircraft including the airline's previous selection of GTF engines for 153 A320neo family...
Vietjet has signed Safran seats to equip up to 24,000 Economy class seat Z200 for 120 Boeing 737 MAX fleet with the first aircraft due to delivery starting mid-2024. Safran claims that the new generation of Z200 Safran seats is especially designed for short and medium...
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) and United Airlines have announced plans to bring Urban Air Mobility (UAM) to San Francisco by launching electric commuter flights throughout the Bay Area. Both companies say that they will be working with local and state officials,...
Malaysia Airlines has implemented a full suite of Sabre Network Planning and Optimization solutions to optimize schedules, evaluate existing and future routes and partnerships, and make network planning decisions. Bryan Foong, Group Chief Strategy Officer, Malaysia...
Ryanair has launched a seat sale to mark flying ten million passengers to and from Knock Airport. The ten millionth Ryanair passenger departed for Lanzarote on a May 23 flight. "Our popular Lanzarote route [is] just one of the 16 routes we are operating as part of our...
Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) manufacturer Archer Aviation is "well on its way" to bringing its Midnight aircraft to market by 2025. "As the leading eVTOL aircraft manufacturer, Archer is focused on creating the most efficient path to market. Because...
Iberia Airport Services and Spanish energy company Repsol are to carry out handling activities at Bilbao airport with 100% renewable fuel. "Over the next month, both companies will use a sustainable fuel, treated at the Petronor plant, for all aircraft and customer...
Flag carrier Icelandair has started summer flights from Reykjavik to Detroit. “Icelandair is pleased to offer a refreshing new choice when travelling to Detroit. Our new flights will offer business and leisure travellers more options to and from Iceland and beyond”...
Air Canada Cargo has completed a first commercial flight into Punta Cana. "We are excited to add yet another destination to our expanding freighter network. This new service builds upon our capabilities to serve the island through Air Canada's passenger network,...