Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
Flybe has selected Bytron Aviation Systems as their flight operations software provider. As a web-based software and app business, the UK based company will provide its flagship software called skybook to Flybe’s flight dispatch and flight operations team, including...
Rolls-Royce has completed the sale of Bergen Engines business to Langley Holdings for an enterprise value of €63m. The completion of the transaction, which was announced on 3 August 2021, follows the conclusion of work to separate the business from the Group. Sale...
A wholly-owned Airbus subsidiary, Airbus Atlantic, a global player in the aerostructures field, was officially established on January 1, 2022. The new company groups the strengths, resources and skills of Airbus’s sites in Nantes and Montoir-de-Bretagne, the central...
Satellite operator Intelsat is reportedly in talks with in-flight broadband internet service Gogo to buy its commercial aviation business for $500m, according to Bloomberg. Intelsat already supplies Gogo with satellite coverage and connectivity to Gogo-equipped...
Rolls-Royce has started its latest phase of testing on its low-emissions technology for its next generation of engines. An ALECSys (Advanced Low Emissions Combustion System) demonstrator engine – with technology that features in both the Advance3 and UltraFan...
PrecisionHawk has been awarded two patents for technologies it has developed for unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM). The patents, titled ‘Automated Unmanned Air Traffic Control System,’ are designed to enable collision avoidance between drones and...
Skytra, the wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus, has added Airbus, the online travel platform Kiwi.com to its list of data suppliers. Kiwi.com generates more than 20 billion price checks per day on its online platform and those of its partners, fed by connections to...
Air bp, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is collaborating with Airbus to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for delivery flights from Airbus’ facility at Hamburg Finkenwerder Airport (XFW/EDHI). The first aircraft are two Air Transat...
Faradair is relocating to Duxford Airfield in Cambridgeshire in collaboration with the Imperial War Museum and Gonville & Caius College. Faradair was close to relocating offshore prior to Covid-19, but talks over recent weeks and a growing desire by UK Government...
Boeing has reported deliveries of just 20 commercial aircraft during the second quarter of 2020 – four 737s, one 747, four 767s, four 777s and one 787. "Our commercial airplane deliveries in the second quarter reflect the significant impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Air Partner, the global aviation services group, has entered the Australian market through its security business Redline, which has been appointed to develop and deliver a robust Security Management System (SeMS) for ISS Australia and New Zealand (ISS). The system...
Brussels Airlines recently partnered with FLYdocs to support its end-of-lease (EOL) return services for a fleet of five Airbus A319 aircraft. The partnership between the two subsidiaries of the Lufthansa Group will see FLYdocs build and audit digital records...