Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Embraer unveiled what it said were "new aircraft concepts" during a December 5 update on its contribution to "getting the aviation industry to net-zero by 2050". The 19 and 30 seater design offer, the Brazilian aerospace business said, "a technically realistic and...
To boost digital innovation in aviation and logistics, Emirates Airlines, DP World, and dnata have signed a partnership with Dubai Future Labs (DFL). Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai and chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, witnessed the...
China Southern Air Logistics has selected WebCargo to provide forwarders with real-time pricing, capacity, and eBookings. Forwarders across the globe will have direct access to China Southern's coverage in this critical region. These forwarders will also benefit from...
Scoot recently selected Lufthansa System’s Lido Flight 4D system to increase safety and reduce workload. Singapore Airlines has already been using the Lido Flight 4D software since 2020. Captain Quay Chew Eng, Senior Vice President Flight Operations, Singapore...
UK-based Altitude Angel and Saab announced a deal on December 6 that will see the Swedish car and jet manufacturer put Altitude Angel's "market leading" unified traffic management (UTM) technology into its r-TWR digital towers for air traffic control. The r-TWR, a...
Eve Air Mobility announced on December 6 that it had signed a deal with Volatus Infrastructure to supply a vertiport automation solution that will support traffic management of future electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. “Eve’s new vertiport...
US-based Mayman Aerospace and Savback Helicopters said they have signed a "letter of intent" for the "sale and purchase" of 25 of Mayman's Speeder Air Utility Vehicles, a type of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) flyer. The deal "positions Savback as the first...
Embraer has named Spanish airline Binter as the customer of five aircraft the Brazilian manufacturer said last week were ordered by an unnamed buyer. The E195-E2s are to be delivered next year and the year after, Embraer confirmed, and will be added to five of the...
After arguing for months that governments should not list titanium among the commodities sanctioned in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Airbus on Friday (Dec.2) said it would stop sourcing the metal from Russia. "We are in the process of decoupling from...
Archer confirmed that it has "completed Maker’s first full transition flight", a landmark that came less than a year after its first hover flight and what it said was "the culmination of several months of intensive flight testing". Archer said the progress was...
Pratt & Whitney Canada has confirmed that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had certified its PW812D engine, the third official seal of approval granted after those of Transport Canada and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency. The newly-approved...
Alaska Airlines (AA) on Wednesday said it was "the first US airline to launch an electronic bag tag programme" with new tech that allows passengers to tag luggage on the airline's phone app. The roll-out is to see 2,500 Alaska Mileage Plan members begin receiving...