Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
TA Connections will provide UK-based budget carrier easyJet with a "new distressed passenger re-ticketing service". A Fleetcor business, US-based TA Connections said its "smart ticketing technology" will allow easyJet to "quickly re-book passengers with travel...
Ryanair has announced new summer routes from Glasgow and Prestwick airports and listed its seasonal flights from Aberdeen. The Irish carrier, which describes itself as "the UK's number one airline", said it would increase the frequency of its route from...
Airlines and cargo carriers are continuing to contribute to relief work being carried out in earthquake-stricken regions of Turkey and Syria. UPS said a Boeing 767 is taking off every night from the UPS Air Hub at Cologne Bonn airport to lift "urgently needed goods to...
Carrier JetBlue has announced a new service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Tallahassee International Airport. The route will not open until January 2024, although JetBlue said it "expects to reach more than 250 flights a day at Fort...
Lufthansa was forced to ground flights at Frankfurt on February 15 after what it said was an external telecommunications line failure. The failure "had a major impact" on Lufthansa's IT system, which was later in the day "up and running again", according to the...
Porter Airlines is launching flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Edmonton International Airport. “The Toronto-Edmonton route is an opportunity for us to introduce Porter’s elevated economy travel experience to the Edmonton community,” said Kevin...
Sabre Corporation has announced JetBlue is renewing a multi-year deal to distribute its flights and services on Sabre's "extensive global network of travel buyers.". "This will allow Sabre-connected corporate, leisure and online travel agency subscribers to deliver...
Binter Canarias and Embraer have signed a contract to use the Beacon digital platform to help maintain the Canary Island's-based carrier's E195-E2 fleet. "Through their trials, Binter has confirmed the benefits of real-time collaboration and insights facilitated by...
Rolls-Royce received an order from Air India for 80 engines after the carrier announced the biggest purchase of aircraft in aviation history with deals for 470 airplanes from Airbus and Boeing. The order with the British brand is for 68 Trent XWB-97 engines, plus...
Starting May 17, Porter Airlines will fly direct between Ottawa International Airport and Charlottetown Airport. The new daily route is to be served by 78-seat De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft, the carrier said, adding it will be the sole airline offering the direct...
New York's John F Kennedy International Airport is to get its first Air India Mumbai flight in four years. The Indian carrier is to resume the service on February 14 after it was suspended in early 2019. It is to be the third non-stop flight to the US from Mumbai,...
The aviation industry is stepping forward with financial assistance for victims and for rescue and relief operations after deadly earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The February 6 and 7 earthquakes had killed almost 20,000 people at time of writing, a toll that is...