Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Boom Supersonic, the company building Overture, the supersonic airliner, has signed a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with Air Company, which creates carbon-negative products from CO2. As part of the agreement, Boom will purchase up to 5 million...
Planitas, the specialist in airline analytics, has signed a new partnership with Breeze Airways. Planitas will provide enhanced data engineering to enable the airline to make crucial decisions related to its product offering. Welcoming the new partnership, Lukas...
Jazeera Airways has announced its new partnership with Icelandic technology provider, Dohop. Jazeera Global enables passengers to book connections from Jazeera flights on to other airlines to various destinations in a single seamless transaction, on the Jazeera...
California-based air taxi start-up Kittyhawk announced on Twitter that it plans to shut down its operations. Kittyhawk was launched by Google co-founder Larry Page and senior Google executive Sebastian Thrun. Their Twitter handle read – “We have made the decision to...
Rolls-Royce's Pearl 700 engine recently received European Union’s Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification. According to Rolls-Royce, the Pearl 700 is a custom-designed engine to power two of Gulfstream’s latest aircraft, the Gulfstream G700 and, Gulfstream G800...
De Havilland Aircraft is planning to open a manufacturing facility and airfield in Wheatland County, Alberta, approximately 30 minutes to the east of Calgary. The facility will be called De Havilland Field and will employ about 1500 people. It will be built on 600...
Boeing plans to cut about 150 finance jobs in the United States this year in the first round of lay-offs to simplify its corporate structure and focus more resources on manufacturing and product development. Boeing further added the company is tailoring the workforce...
Embraer has signed an investment agreement to acquire a minority shareholding in XMobots. The transaction will be made via an investment fund in which Embraer is the sole partner, with an additional investment option in the future. XMobots is the largest drone company...
In a major step towards the development of an Urban Air Mobility (UAM) eco-system in Latin America, Airbus has signed an agreement with Ecocopter to collaborate on the launch of UAM service in Ecuador, Chile, and Peru. Both companies will also explore and define...
Boeing has unveiled a roadmap for safe and sustainable ways to deploy Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the US and integrate it into the national airspace system. The "concept of operations" was drafted with Wisk, Boeing’s joint venture partner. The document sets out...
Novus Aviation Capital has selected LeaseWork’s Aeris Asset software to support its day-to-day management of global leasing operations. According to Leasework, the software is fully customisable, providing finance, technical, contracts and marketing departments with...
On September 19, Eviation completed a high-speed taxi rotation test for its Alice aircraft. Alice is a nine-passenger electric aircraft built from a clean-sheet design around all-electric propulsion. The electric aircraft is powered by two magni650 electric propulsion...