Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Lufthansa Technik and Avianca have signed a five-year contract for the Colombian carrier to receive instant and real-time information about the configuration and condition of its Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft as well as their engines and components. The deal takes in...
Irish budget carrier Ryanair is to fly to a “record” 69 destinations from Scotland’s Edinburgh Airport in summer 2023. Six new destinations — Belfast, Bournemouth, Cornwall, London Stansted, Rhodes and Venice — were announced, along with “increased frequencies” on...
Lufthansa Technik is to provide parts support to Azerbaijan Airlines' Boeing 787 Dreamliner wide-body fleet The five-year total component support (TCS) deal takes effect in May, Lufthansa Technik said, and will give the flag carrier "24/7 access to Lufthansa Technik's...
Porter Airlines has announced its first flights using its new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Vancouver International Airport. “Today’s flights between Toronto Pearson and Vancouver are the first opportunity for passengers to...
London Stansted is get a new link to Bergen in Norway when Widerøe opens a twice-weekly service in March 2023. Bergen is Norway's country’s second largest city and is known for its Bryggen harbour district, one of Europe's oldest ports, and as the gateway to Norwegian...
Three of European aviation's household names are reportedly interested in resurrecting Flybe, the UK carrier that announced its collapse in late January. According to The Telegraph, a London newspaper, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa are talking to Flybe administrators...
Air France Industries (AFI) KLM E&M and Nile Air have wrapped up a component support agreement for the Egyptian airline’s six A320-200s. The deal, AFI KLM E&M said, will cover" an extensive range of components, including various key models such as accessories...
Aer Lingus regional operator Emerald Airlines has announced two new services to Newcastle and Nottingham East Midlands from Belfast City. The carrier said it is to re-establish "all domestic regional points" vacated by the recently-collapsed carrier Flybe, with the...
RwandAir and Iberia Maintenance have signed a multi-year agreement covering the CFM56-7B & 7BE engines powering the airline's Boeing 737s. "RwandAir’s strategic partnership with Iberia Maintenance reflects confidence in their technical expertise and experience to...
Avelo Airlines has opened a new low-cost non-stop service connecting Orlando International Airport with Dayton International Airport "We're excited to start travel to Orlando with more affordability and ease than ever. Say hello to convenient and cost-friendly...
Switzerland flag carrier SWISS said on January 17 that it has transferred its Swiss AviationSoftware subsidiary to Lufthansa Technik. The hand-off took place "at the end of 2022", said SWISS, which like Lufthansa Technik is part of Lufthansa Group. The move aims at...
Wizz Air is to link London's Gatwick Airport with Lyon in France. The Hungarian budget carrier says it will fly four times a week during the winter season to France’s third biggest city, which it described as "filled with historical landmarks, renowned restaurants,...