Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
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...
Sansa Airlines (SANSA) is working with GO7 to use its AeroCRS platform for inventory management, reservations and flight and fare management. SANSA said the deal, which went "live" in 2022, means it "can deliver better service and more options to its passengers and...
Menzies Aviation has signed a contract with Frontier Airlines to provide ground services at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Menzies will invest around $3 million in equipment and hire almost 200 staff at the Atlanta hub, where Menzies does...
Air Canada is to start giving passengers the option of using facial recognition technology to confirm identification. In what it said is a pilot project, the flag carrier has made the technology available for customers departing from Vancouver International Airport...
Zagreb-based business aviation provider Jung Sky has added a certified Part-145 aircraft maintenance to its services. The company said its MRO [maintenance, repair, overhaul) team is based at Zagreb Airport and available to work on Cessna 525, 525A and 525B aircraft....
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced that freight company client DSV will buy sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for all its corporate travel with the carrier in 2023. "Since Covid, we have been able to reduce our amount of business air travel, but being a global...
Lithuanian aviation services provider Aviator Airport Alliance (AAA) has announced it will provide ground handling, de-icing and anti-icing services to Lufthansa Group airlines at Stockholm-Arlanda airport. The five-year is to start in May and will cover "around 111...
Brazilian airline Azul is to open a nonstop service from the Sao Paulo – Viracopos hub to Paris Orly on April 26. The six flights a week will make Sao Paulo "the first South American destination for Paris Orly" and are to run in response to consumer demand, the...
Allegiant has announced eight new nonstop routes to what it described as "some of the nation's premier vacation destinations". The list includes Appleton-Portland, Akron-Myrtle Beach, Omaha-Austin, Asheville-Phoenix and Sioux Falls-Los Angeles, the carrier said,...
Hawaiian Airlines guests departing from Honolulu are to get what the carrier said will be an "efficient and convenient airport experience" after the carrier installed a new "multimillion-dollar TSA [Transportation Security Administration] security checkpoint". “This...
Atlanta-based Aventure Aviation has acquired seven Boeing 737NGs from Canadian carrier WestJet Airlines. The aircraft "will undergo immediate teardown for parts", Aventure said, with the first to be done in Arizona. "This major acquisition will provide a significant...
Canada Jetlines has announced that travel agents in Canada can view and book seat inventory via the Sabre global distribution system. "Joining Sabre's global marketplace will enable Canada Jetlines to enhance its geographic reach and target new leisure traveller...