Australian drone technology startup Aerologix has launched its platform in New Zealand as a next step towards expanding international operations. The team is inviting Pilots across the globe to register on the Aerologix web or mobile app available on iOS and Android,...
MRO News Archive
Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
EP Systems to power Regent’s seagliders
Electric Power Systems (EP Systems) is to supply its power integration technology for Regent’s electric seagliders. EP Systems said the partnership with Regent is a "significant development" in bringing the 12-passenger Regent Viceroy seaglider into service by...
Bhutan Airlines signs Amadeus as its Travel Partner
Bhutan Airlines has partnered with booking platform Amadeus Travel as a part of its digitalisation strategy and to gain visibility with travel sellers across the globe. The airline recently launched an in-flight entertainment system that allows passengers the ability...
PLANA revamps its website with new user-friendly design and content
PLANA has revamped its official website to provide more information and insights on its innovative technology and vision. The new website features a user-friendly design and updated content on PLANA’s aircraft development status, media releases, management activities,...
GE’s OC Robotics selling AI-enhanced on-wing inspection kit to MRO providers
GE Aerospace's OC Robotics has announced it is taking orders for an "advanced blade inspection tool", or BIT, The BIT is "an on-wing kit that uses artificial intelligence technology to provide MRO [maintenance, repair, overhaul] shops with faster, more accurate...
Leaseworks launches utilisation records software for lessors
Cloud-based solutions and services company Leaseworks has announced the launch of a new tool called the LeaseWorks Utilization Tracker. The tracker works in Aeris MATCH software "ecosystem", and, Leaseworks said, "is designed to facilitate the collection of...
EHang joins Japan’s Public-Private Committee for Advanced Air Mobility
EHang has been appointed as a member of Japan’s Public-Private Committee for Advanced Air Mobility (PPC). The PPC commit is a platform for public and private companies to collaborate on flying vehicles in Japan. EHang will contribute its expertise in Autonomous Aerial...
Thai Airways extends distribution agreement with Sabre
Thai Airways renewed its distribution agreement with Sabre Corporation, further enabling the Sabre-connected travel agencies to have access to Thai Airway’s content globally, while enabling the airline to retain its reach across Sabre’s valuable network of global...
ZeroAvia and Absolut looking into liquid hydrogen production and fuelling at airports
ZeroAvia and Absolut Hydrogen have announced a partnership to jointly explore liquid hydrogen (LH2) production, storage and refuelling at airports. ZeroAvia, a UK-based business developing "zero-emission solutions for commercial aviation", said the companies would...
Akasa Air partners with Blue Ribbon Bags to prioritize baggage management
Akasa Air has partnered with Blue Ribbon Bags, to track and expedite the return of delayed baggage. This is an add-on service that can be purchased for $1.16 with the passenger getting compensation of $232 per bag, up to two bags, regardless of contents or receipts if...
BAE and Microsoft announce deal to link cloud software and unmanned military aircraft
BAE Systems and Microsoft have announced a "strategic agreement" they say aims "to support faster and easier development, deployment and management of digital defence capabilities". "As well as helping partners collaborate on large multinational defence projects, such...
Etihad launches Wi-Fly Chat and Surf for unlimited internet access while flying
Etihad Airways has launched its latest features Wi-Fly Chat and Surf to make passenger journey more comfortable by ensuring seamless connectivity while flying. “Everyone flying on Etihad will benefit from complimentary ‘Chat’ messaging throughout their entire flight...