Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
GE Aviation has teamed up with ORIX Aviation to provide the Asset Transfer System (ATS) to enable ORIX Aviation to connect records and data across the global aviation community. Their trial service is expected to start this month. "We are eager to partner with ORIX...
Global aerospace and defence supply chain specialist Pattonair is working with complex part machining specialists Advanced Manufacturing (AML) and technology start-up Parts Pedigree to create a digital cloud-based service for the aerospace industry. The pioneering...
Air France–KLM Group has firmed up an order for 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft to modernise its single-aisle fleet. The aircraft are intended to be operated by Air France. “We are glad to see that Air France is endorsing the A220 as a great step towards fleet...
The Embraer E175-E2 made its inaugural flight on December 12 from the company’s facility in São José dos Campos. The E175-E2 is the third member of the E-Jets E2 family. The maiden flight kicks off a rigorous 24-month flight test campaign. “[This] flight of the...
Airbus has acquired industrial automation company, MTM Robotics, for an undisclosed sum. The move deepens Airbus’ commitment to expanding advanced robotics capabilities within its manufacturing processes. The MTM business will retain its current leadership and...
Air Partner has acquired Redline Worldwide, a global aviation security solutions and training company, for total consideration of up to £10.0 million, on a debt free, cash free basis. An initial consideration of £8.0 million is payable on completion and additional...
In a note to investors, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas stated that Virgin Galactic’s stock will soar as it proves out a long-term plan of flying people around the world at hypersonic speeds. “A viable space tourism business is what you pay for today … but a chance...
Vietjet Air is to enhance aviation safety management with software from Ideagen. Coruson, Ideagen’s enterprise cloud-based software, will be implemented as an organisation-wide safety, reporting and risk management solution. The software will provide Vietjet Air –...
Airbus marked another month of high-volume bookings with new orders logged for 222 commercial aircraft in November, covering the A320neo Family, A330neo and A350 XWB members of its product line. The November orders bring the overall number booked by the company to...
Latvian airline airBaltic has introduced an Airbus A220 full-flight simulator training facilities next to Riga International Airport. Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic, said: “We will be introducing a single fleet type of up...
Korry Electronics has selected Wencor as its exclusive aftermarket distribution partner within Europe, Middle East, and the Americas, effective immediately. Under the new agreement, Wencor will support the commercial and general aviation markets with Korry...
Jetstar Group and Tigerair Taiwan have announced a new technology alliance. The new booking solution, made possible by technology company and flight search engine Dohop, allows passengers to book new connections and flights on both Jetstar and Tigerair Taiwan through...