Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Eve Air Mobility has signed a letter of intent with Ferrovial Vertiports, a subsidiary of infrastructure operator Ferrovial, to explore the use of Eve’s urban air traffic management software to support the safe and reliable operation of vertiports and electric...
Drone Delivery Canada recorded its highest-ever revenue $826,446 in 2022, a 140% year-0n-year increase that helped cut its net loss for the year by $1.3 million compared to 2021. The company said it had successfully tested the avionics components of its Condor...
Virgin Australia has signed Sabre’s Revenue Optimiser and Dynamic Availability solutions to help it to quickly sense and respond to evolving market conditions with real-time data insights. “We’re operating in a very different world today than the landscape of just a...
Southwest Airlines has announced a tie-up with Sabre Corporation to use the sales software system PRISM. Hosted in Google's cloud system, PRISM "automates, aggregates and analyses corporate sales information globally, providing companies with the decision science to...
Bhutan Airlines has launched 'bring your own device' system in partnership with AirFi. This system will allow passengers to stream a selection of films and television series without having to pre-download anything. The passenger will just need to connect their own...
Carrier Widerøe is to receive Norwegian state funding to "explore possible operating concepts for both a nine-seater electric aircraft and a helicopter aircraft". Widerøe Zero is to join Widerøe Ground Handling and Widerøe Technical services "to investigate all...
EVFLY has announced a firm order of 200 electric vertical take-off and landing eVTOL from AutoFlight. The agreement follows record breaking 250-kilometer flight by AutoFlight earlier this month, marking the longest eVTOL flight so far. Interestingly the entire flight...
Ideanomics and subsidiary Energica Motor Company have announced partnerships with the French tech consulting firm Phenix Air Corp and Pure Flight to develop "all-electric solutions for ultra-light and light aircraft". Energica, which describes itself as the "maker of...
Heron AirBridge signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Inmarsat’s Velaris Partner Network (VPN) to develop regulatory and operational frameworks and technologies for the safe management of drones in urban environments and complex airspaces. As part of the...
Air India has signed up Salesforce to transform its customer service experience at all significant touchpoints including online, on ground, onboard the aircraft etc. Salesforce claims to provide consistent data platform and artificial intelligence-assisted tools to...
In what they described as an "unprecedented initiative", Embraer, Brazil's Aeronautical Technological Institute (ITA) and the São Paulo State Research Support Foundation (FAPESP) have opened an Engineering Research Center. The centre has been backed by a roughly $10...
UK-based Vertical Aerospace has announced the opening of what "is believed to be the UK’s most advanced aerospace battery facility" in Bristol. The Vertical Energy Centre (VEC) is a "multi-million-pound state-of-the-art, 15,000ft2 facility" where around fifty staff...