Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Nippon Express signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Silk Way West Airlines to develop and promote cooperation in air cargo transport. As a part of the agreement Nippon Express Group plans to provide solutions that optimize its customers' complexly changing...
ValueJet, Nigeria’s start-up airline, is planning robust domestic expansion along with making an entry into Nigeria’s domestic cargo industry. The airline recently celebrated its 100-days of entry-into-service milestone, speaking on the occasion, Capt. Dapo...
GE Aerospace and Cargolux have agreed a "long-term" support deal for the manufacturer's GE9X engine in Cargolux’s new fleet of Boeing 777-8 freighters. The agreement, GE said, includes a "multi-year GE TrueChoice service agreement" and two spare engines. GE described...
In 2022, Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) sent 41 freighters to leasing and airline customers around the world, it said on January 16, with Boeing B737-800SFs accounting "for the majority of deliveries". AEI, a freighter converter, said the remainder of the...
Blue Dart Aviation, India is all set to acquire two B737-800F from DHL Express after securing a unanimous shareholder approval. The two aircraft are reportedly ex-SpiceJet as per sources. The airline retired these aircraft in August 2022, when the airline revamped its...
Etihad Cargo is planning to further expand its capacity offering to the Chinese market with the introduction of an additional weekly Abu Dhabi – Shanghai freighter flight from February 2, 2023. Martin Drew, Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Cargo at Etihad...
Gulf air has extended its longstanding unit load device (ULD) agreement with Unilode for another ten years. As a part of the renewed agreement, Unilode will continue to supply pallets, and lighter weight and more durable AKE containers from its ULD pool to Gulf Air...
Challenge Airlines is planning to launch freighter flights connecting Belgium to Turkiye towards the end of January 2023. The freighter will carry a mix of Türkiye’s main export products, including garments, fabrics, and automotive parts, from international customers....
Magma Aviation, an air cargo management business, has transported over 1000kg of flip flops "on a pro bono basis" for Sea Sense, a UK-based non-governmental organisation (NGO). Magma helped Sea Sense with moving the flip flops from Fuzhou in China to the UK, where...
Astral Aviation has inked a deal with Air Logistics group to expand its operations in Europe and US in the new year. This deal will enable Astral Aviation to offer more opportunities to its clients in Kenya, Europe and the United States with the objective of...
Bamboo Airways is all set to launch a new cargo carrier called Bamboo Airways Cargo (BAC) to develop a larger network of affiliates in Vietnam’s sparse aviation ecosystem. The airline appointed Doan Huu Doan, Executive Vice Chairman and Executive Deputy General...
China Airlines has increased its cargo capacity for Taiwan with scheduled eight dedicated 777F freighters to fly between Taipei and Christchurch throughout January 2021. The services will transport 800 tonnes of high-value exports, including fresh cherries, out of...