Maintenance, repair and overhaul news from around the world
ZeroAvia has identified applications for hydrogen-electric, zero-emission propulsion for regional jet aircraft. A technical study has identified an initial entry point for a CRJ 700 retrofit with ZeroAvia’s ZA 2000RJ powertrain confirming maximum take-off weight,...
MTU Aero Engines (MTU) and MT Airspace have announced a shared project to create a zero-emissions, liquid hydrogen fuel system for commercial aircraft, called the Flying Fuel Cell, otherwise known as the FFC. "We are forging ahead with the full electrification of the...
Archer Aviation and Stellantis have announced a steady progress in the strategic manufacturing partnership at the Paris Air Show. The construction of eVTOL aircraft manufacturing facility at Covington, Georgia is under process with plans to start production by next...
Eve Air Mobility (Eve) has announced its first three suppliers for its electric take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Co-chief executive of Eve, Andrew Stein, called the announcement a milestone in the development of the aircraft, which is targeting an...
De Havilland Aircraft has launched the DHC-6 Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft at the Paris Air Show. The new aircraft, which is lighter and more efficient than its predecessor, has received combined purchase agreements and letters of intent for 45 aircraft. The...
Rolls-Royce has developed a small gas turbine to power hybrid-electric flight and is soon set to begin testing. The engine is part of a turbogenerator system that is being developed for the Advanced Air Mobility market. This includes electrical vertical take-off and...
Eastern Air Logistics has signed cargo.one for using its real-time digital booking platform and gaining access to its global footprint of many thousands of freight forwarders. With this freight forwarders in close to 5000 forwarding offices worldwide will gain the...
Lilium has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bao’an District of Shenzhen municipality, China for opening of a regional Lilium headquarters to establish eVTOL service in China. Lilium initially plans to operate the eVTOL in Guangdong–Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay...
Tecnam has suspending developmental work on its P-Volt electric aircraft citing concerns about the ability of current battery technology to guarantee viable storage levels. However, the company is ready to bring the P-Volt back into the type certification as soon as...
JFK International Air Terminal, LLC (JFKIAT), the operator of Terminal 4 at JFK Airport has deployed Amadeus’ Auto Bag Drop (ABD) and Next Generation Kiosk (NGK) self-service technology to deliver a smooth and efficient passenger flow through the airport. With the new...
Allegiant Air recently signed up for expanded Skywise predictive maintenance solution powered by the Digital Alliance to enhance its operations of A320 fleet by turning unscheduled maintenance into scheduled maintenance. "Skywise and the S. Predictive...
Spirit Airlines recently introduced self-bag drop system at Orlando International Airport (MCO) marking the airline’s 30 years of service in Orlando. Passengers can seamlessly travel through the airport check-in with Spirit Airlines’ biometric photo-matching. The...